There are plenty of examples (35W bridge in MSP, 880 in Oakland) where properly incented contractors can get the job done fast. 24x7 schedules with time sucking regulations waived and early completion incentives... It can be done.
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Whoa Kimosabee’s. Slow down a bit.
We have search n rescues, investigations, salvage, a quiet period of mourning with wreaths and doves, budget appropriations, environmenal impact studies, lawsuits, victims compensation arguments, engineering studies, bid proposal meetings, closed bidding, more lawsuits, bid awards, more lawsuits, material appropriation bid proposals, more lawsuits, California Prop 65 cancer hazard designation for material in Maryland, more lawsuits, start building, stop work order for rare fish nobody has ever seen, more lawsuits, restart build, stop work order for not enough POC on work teams, permanent stop work order., material rusts in storage lot...
Presidential election, complete build in two weeks.
😂 Funny, but painfully all-too-true.
Also "Something, something... reparations. Something, something .... polar bears."