The 2006-2009 State DOT Market for Design & Construction Firms

(ISBN 1-932372-76-8, January 2006, Approx. 300 pgs., 8.5x11, $495)

·    Take a national and state-by-state look at the state DOT market

·    Get the inside scoop on how SAFETEA-LU, the new federal highway funding bill, will impact your firm

·    Find out which states will increase their awards to design and construction firms— and which ones will cut back

·    View detailed profiles for every state DOT, with information on construction and design expenditures, requirements for doing business, upcoming major projects, and an outlook for future work

·    Identify key contacts inside each state department of transportation

·    Stay on top of emerging trends in the market, such as public-private partnerships and design-build

·    Identify growth opportunities in the market

·    Get the opinion of leading service providers and state DOT executives on the future of the market

State departments of transportation spend over $30 billion each year on design, environmental, and construction services, making it one of the biggest markets in the industry. While the two-year delay in reauthorizing TEA-21 threw the state DOT market into limbo, the passage of the new six-year federal surface transportation funding bill in July 2005 will result in a 30% increase in federal funding for highway and bridge projects across the U.S. With billions of dollars at stake and significant increases in federal funding, isn’t it more critical than ever to arm yourself with the latest market intelligence on the state DOT market?

The 2006-2009 State DOT Market for Design & Construction Firms will provide you with a detailed national look at the U.S. highway and bridge market for engineers, environmental consultants, landscape architects, architects, planners, and contractors as well as a state-by-state analysis of the market with each state department of transportation. This 300+ page report is the most comprehensive analysis available on the state DOT market. It’s based on DOT budget and project statistics, DOT documents, government data, plus scores of in-depth interviews with DOT decision-makers and design and construction professionals active in the market.

This is the fourth edition of the definitive report on the state DOT market, featured in publications such as Civil Engineering and Engineering News-Record. Hundreds of AEC firms, including 19 of the top 20 transportation firms on the ENR 500, have used this report to gain an increasing share of the state DOT market.

What’s New?

·  Latest data and projections for awards to design and construction firms

·  New chapter on the reauthorization of TEA-21 and what it means for the state DOT market

·  Provides SAFETEA-LU funding totals for each state and compares SAFETEA-LU funding to TEA-21 funding for each state.

·  Latest state-by-state data on federal highway appropriations

·  Updated contact information

What about SAFETEA-LU?

The passage of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act - A Legacy For Users (SAFETEA-LU) in July 2005 will provide billions of extra dollars for highway and bridge projects. SAFETEA-LU will provide over $280 billion for transportation projects and increase federal highway funding by more than 30% over the next six years. With a projected increase in projects requiring design and environmental consulting services, it is more important than ever for firms to understand the state DOT market and identify opportunities for growth. This report will you do just that.

In reality, the state DOT market is composed of 50 separate markets, each with its own unique policies, procedures, and outlook. The 2006-2009 State DOT Market for Design & Construction Firms provides you with hundreds of pages containing profiles of each state department of transportation. Each state DOT profile provides you with data on bid lettings and contract awards, key contact information, requirements for consultants and contractors to do business, upcoming project information, information on the use of design-build, a state outlook, and more. Find out which states are ramping up their highway programs and which ones are scaling back.

The 2006-2009 State DOT Market for Design & Construction Firms also provides information on trends in the state DOT market that will impact your firm, whether you work in one state or in all fifty (or whether your firm is looking to break into the market). Get ahead of the curve and find out about the emerging trends in the market, such as design-build and public-private partnerships. Find out about innovative services that are in increasing demand by state DOTs, such as asset management and construction engineering.

If you’re looking to break into the market, you’ll learn about the barriers to entry and keys to success. You’ll also get the basics on the market, such as the key buyers, service providers, and services in demand by state DOTs. Get the ins and outs of working with state DOTs, such as where projects are advertised, the selection process, what state DOTs are looking for in service providers, and much more. The report provides an overview of the drivers of market growth and data on the size of the state DOT market for design and construction firms. You’ll also get data on highway and bridge conditions in each state, so you can identify projects and services in the greatest demand.

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Get the most up-to-date data and analysis on the state DOT market by purchasing The 2006-2009 State DOT Market for Design & Construction Firms. This report has been used by hundreds of firms to succeed in the state DOT market. Make sure you’re not left behind. Get the definitive report for getting your share of the billions of dollars available in the state DOT market.