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FHWA Conference on Use of CMGC in Highway and Bridge Construction

As part of it’s Every Day Counts initiative, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is encouraging state DOTs to try Construction Manager - General Contractor (CMGC) as part of their Accelerated Project Delivery Methods (APMD) initiative. As part of its educational effort, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is hosting the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CMGC) Peer Exchange on May 23-24, 2012 at the Seaport Hotel in Boston. This event will bring together state DOTs, local governments, construction contractors, and engineering consultants experienced with CM/GC and those who are interested in implementing this innovative contracting method. This conference is limited to 200 attendees: including 100 from the private sector: engineering firms and contractors Due to space limitations, please do not register more than one person from the same firm, even if the people are from different states. To register go to: http://www.acecma.org/index.cfm/pk/custom/ac/viewEventDetails/eventId/AC-FHWA_CMGC5-12 If you have questions about this issue, please contact Abbie Goodman: agoodman@engineers.org. For more information, please contact Brian Deery at (703) 837-5319 or deeryb@agc.org.