The QBS Express, the ACEC KS podcast, sat down with key KDOT leaders to discuss alternative delivery and progress on specific projects using alternative delivery processes. Join us as we discuss the history of state legislation opening up alternative delivery, lessons learned, and more.

00:30 Introducing Today's Guests

01:33 Unveiling Today's Discussion: Alternative Delivery in Kansas

01:59 Guest Backgrounds: Journeys to KDOT

10:27 Exploring the DeSoto Project: A Progressive Design Build Model

14:00 US 69 Express: Kansas' Largest Infrastructure Project

17:03 Comparing Design Build and Progressive Design Build Models

21:54 The Industry's Response to Alternative Delivery Models

24:25 Consultants and Contractors: Adapting to New Delivery Methods

25:53 Local Government and Industry Acceptance of Alternative Delivery

26:35 The Evolution of Alternative Delivery in Construction

27:17 Key Factors for Success in Alternative Delivery Projects

28:50 Unique Requirements and Collaborations in Construction Projects

29:41 Progress and Milestones of the DeSoto Project

30:14 Detailed Update on the DeSoto Project's Progress

34:42 Exploring the 65 Project: Progress and Innovations

38:01 Lessons Learned and the Power of Flexibility

40:23 The Importance of Co-location and Teamwork

46:06 Future of Alternative Delivery with KDOT

49:18 Concluding Thoughts and Appreciation

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