Author: Theodoxea Kwapong

  • FHWA P3 Course

    Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Training Course: Use of Public-Private Partnerships (P3) for Delivery of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure for Communities Upcoming Workshop: April 10, In-Person One-day, in-person training for local government staff involved in Electric Vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure Location: NHI training facilities, 2600 Park Tower Drive, Suite 500, Vienna, VA 22180 (Weatherford Training Room)…

  • Modernizing Infrastructure Webinar Series – February 2024

    The combination of multiple projects into a single contract (referred to as project bundling), continues to attract the attention of transportation agencies. Stakeholders seek answers to bundling-related questions including: (1) how to measure bundling benefits, (2) empirical evidence on project bundling efficacy in terms of its benefits, (3) the limitations of project bundling regarding the…

    Modernizing Infrastructure Webinar Series – February 2024
  • Risk Allocation and Sharing in Transportation P3s: State of Practice Report

    The Build America Center is proud to introduce our latest publication, the ‘Risk Allocation and Sharing in Transportation P3s: State of Practice Report, Version 1 | October 2023.’ This comprehensive report delves into the landscape of public-private partnerships (P3s) in the transportation sector over the past two decades, shedding light on the evolving practices of…

    Risk Allocation and Sharing in Transportation P3s: State of Practice Report
  • 2022-2023 BAC ANNUAL REPORT

    The Build America Center is pleased to present our 2022/23 Annual Report which reflects a year of significant accomplishments and impact. It showcases our empowering localities initiative, training and outreach activities, partnership building, and research contributions.

    2022-2023 BAC ANNUAL REPORT
  • Modernizing Infrastructure Webinar Series – September 2023

    Description: Despite five decades of experience, there is a considerable gap in legal and empirical study on the impacts of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Proponents of reform often claim NEPA litigation is a major obstacle for federal actions; others have concluded that litigation is not a major contributor of project cost escalation or…

    Modernizing Infrastructure Webinar Series – September 2023
  • Modernizing Infrastructure Webinar Series – April 2023

    Description: Over the last few decades, public agencies have increasingly implemented large-scaletransportation projects. Such projects are typically complex, have a variety of risks, and involve multiple stakeholders that often have conflicting interests and incentives. Oftentimes, alternative contracting methods such as design-build or design-build-finance-operate-maintain are used to deliver these projects. In these arrangements, the allocation and…

    Modernizing Infrastructure Webinar Series – April 2023