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Influence of Geotechnical Investigation and Subsurface Conditions on Claims, Change Orders, and Overruns /

"TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 484: Influence of Geotechnical Investigation and Subsurface Conditions on Claims, Change Orders, and Overruns documents the extent and type of claims, change orders, and cost overruns from subsurface conditions for state dep...

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Corporate Authors: National Cooperative Highway Research Program (sponsoring body.), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D. C. : Transportation Research Board, 2016.
Series:Synthesis of highway practice ; 484.
Subjects:
Geotechnical engineering > United States.
Underground construction.
Geological surveying.
Cost overruns.
Insurance claims.
Geotechnical engineering.
United States.
Online Access:National Cooperative Highway Research Program synthesis no. 484
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Summary:"TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 484: Influence of Geotechnical Investigation and Subsurface Conditions on Claims, Change Orders, and Overruns documents the extent and type of claims, change orders, and cost overruns from subsurface conditions for state departments of transportation (DOTs). The report also identifies practices used by agencies to reduce such claims, change orders, and cost overruns."--Publisher's description
Item Description:At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program
"A synthesis of highway practice."
Appendix A and B (pages 39-82) are web-only and can be found at www.trb.org, search "NCHRP Synthesis 484."
Physical Description:38 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 38).
ISBN:9780309272049
0309272041
ISSN:0547-5570 ;