RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES FOR SETTLEMENT OF UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES

The Subcommittee on Contracting Practices appointed a Task Group on Arbitration to review methods other than court litigation currently used for settlement of disputes in the U.S., particularly in the construction industry, and to recommend specific procedures for the resolution of disputes and an organizational arrangement under which such procedures could be administered effectively. This report presents the procedures developed by the Task Group on Arbitration.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Sponsored in part by Urban Mass Transportation Administration, Washington, D.C., Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C., Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C. See also report dated Nov 74, PB-236 973.
• Corporate Authors:

  US National Committees/Tunnelling Technology

  Subcommittee on Contracting Practives
  Washington, DC  United States  20418

  National Science Foundation

  1800 G Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20550

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Department of Transportation

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1977-11

Media Info

• Pagination: 31 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adjudication; Administrative procedures; Arbitration; Construction; Construction industry; Construction management; Construction projects; Contract administration; Decision making; Excavation and tunneling; Ground settlement; Labor relations; Labor unions; Legal factors; Management; Recommendations; Strikes; Subways; Tunneling
• Old TRIS Terms: Subway construction; Tunnel excavation
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Bridges and other structures; Construction; Highways; Law; Public Transportation; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00167384
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NVC/AE/TT-77/1 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: NSF-C310-277-000
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Dec 27 1982 12:00AM