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Costing Steelwork is a series from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork. This quarter provides a market update and updates the five cost models previously featured in Costing Steelwork

India Unleashes World’s Fastest Rollout But It’s Taking a ‘Crazy’ Risk on Homegrown Vaccine Nilanjana Bhowmick © Provided by The Daily Beast Jewel Samad/Getty NEW DELHI—As of 5 p.m. on Jan. 19, the fourth day of its COVID-19 vaccine rollout, India had inoculated a total of 631, 417 people. Over the next few weeks, it aims to inoculate 30 million health and other frontline workers, and by mid-August it plans to have vaccinated another 300 million people with the help...

How far Washington has to go to make roads safe for everyone The state needs to spend $5.7 billion to fix roads for cyclists and pedestrians, a draft transportation plan says. By Hannah Weinberger, Crosscut Share: Bikers and pedestrians along Highway 99 in Seattle on Jan. 6, 2021. (Dorothy Edwards/Crosscut) Every so often, Washington’s State Department of Transportation publishes active transportation plans. These plans look at how streets and walkways are working for cycl...

Published: January 18, 2021 at 1:30 pm The history of vaccination began formally in 1798, when Edward Jenner showed that inoculating healthy subjects with cowpox, a mild disease of cattle, protected them against smallpox. This was momentous news, as smallpox was one of humanity’s greatest scourges, killing one person in 12 worldwide and all but wiping out the Incas and Aztecs. Others had already experimented with ‘cowpoxing’, but Jenner was the first to report the process and in...

A new state draft plan for active transportation highlights how far we have to go — and gives us a guidemap to get there.

The state needs to spend $5.7 billion to fix roads for cyclists and pedestrians, a draft transportation plan says.