Abstract: Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views ...

Abstract: AbstractThe lack of or improper utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE), referred to as PPE noncompliance, poses a substantial risk of fatalities and nonfatalities to construction workers. This study investigates ...

Abstract: AbstractThe design–build (DB) delivery system has gained popularity in the United States construction industry, offering numerous advantages and demonstrating proven results. Nevertheless, contractors’ challenges when ...

Abstract: Abstract This paper presents a descriptive analysis of travel behavior over 10 years using household survey data collected by the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) in 2005 and 2015, respectively. The data ...

Abstract: Construction workers face the possibility of exposure to nanomaterials, which are particles smaller than asbestos. Nanomaterials exposure is expected to increase in coming years because of the advantages and desirable ...

Abstract: AbstractMigrant workers (MWs) in construction face significant risks of accidents due to several factors, such as workplace safety deficiencies and language and cultural barriers. This study explored the factors affecting ...