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Highway Funding Nears a Crisis
Highway construction will drop sharply unless Congress quickly finds more money for the Highway Trust Fund. The first cutbacks could happen latter this year. The highway funding model used for more than 50 years has collapsed under the weight of persistent energy inflation and endless bickering over how to distribute the money.
The Washington consensus is that the federal Highway Trust Fund will not be able to meet its highway project funding obligations to state DOT’s in FY 200... (more)
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Favorite Book 2007
The Toyota Way is my favorite book for 2007. It had so many good ideas that I could not keep up and ended up reading it again and even buying the Field Book to go along with it.
Download Elegant Solutions from Change This which provides some highlights of the Toyota Production System. Too many ideas that are applicable to contractors to even count!
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