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ENR July 19, 2010

A Private Consortium is Fast-Tracking a Beltway of Billions
By Aileen Cho in Virginia
Virginia’s $2-billion I-495 expansion packs plenty into 14 miles.

Infrastructure Investors Are Willing To Pound the Pavement
Aileen Cho, with J.T. Long, Jim Parsons and Eileen Schwartz
Across the country, design-buildfinance-operate-maintain deals are paving the way for massive construction projects.

Cover photo: courtesy of Capital Beltway Express LLC

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