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Chapter 6 - Conclusions and Suggested Research
Pages 93-95

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... This study identified 24 benefits associated with implementing BIM for transportation projects. Based on the six monetized benefits of the BIM ROI Tool developed during this study, cost savings from avoided change orders is the largest benefit.
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... support additional research into the costs and benefits There is also a need for solutions to legal and contractual challenges. These include common of specific BIM use cases contract language to support BIM adoption, mechanisms for signing and sealing digital models in the future, leveraging this comment evaluation to enable transitioning to the model as the legal contract document, and policy to address risk framework.
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... 6.3  Final Remarks While there are many remaining topics related to BIM adoption in the highway sector that need to be advanced, there are currently significant opportunities to leverage BIM to improve the delivery and operations of transportation infrastructure. These opportunities will continue to improve as more standard processes and data exchange schemas are developed, and as agency employees and stakeholders continue to develop their BIM skills.
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