Infrastructure

TWM, Inc. has been honored by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Illinois (ACEC) for its outstanding contributions to the City of Pekin, Illinois’ ADA Transition Plan. This prestigious…

C$24 million contract builds on Stantec and recently acquired Morrison Hershfield’s long-standing relationships with the City of Toronto Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected…

By PCiRoads How PCiRoads found custom equipment for a unique project Minneapolis features a busy and lively downtown area that’s home to nearly 57,000 residents along with 216,000 employees each…

LDA Engineering has earned a statewide project of the year award from the Tennessee Chapter of American Public Works Association (TCAPWA) for its work on the City of Pigeon Forge…

By: Mary Scott Nabers The 4.2 million miles of roads and highways in the U.S. are critical components of the country’s economic vitality. The transportation infrastructure allows Americans to commute,…

Project will increase safety and efficiency for commercial transportation at the US-Mexico border Stantec, a global leader in design and engineering, along with design-build partners general contractor Hensel Phelps, and architect Jones…

By Mary Scott Nabers Cities and counties throughout the U.S. are benefitting from funding that is readily available for transit-oriented development (TOD). Economic development teams have seen the boost of…

By Looq AI  Addressing the Challenges of Utility Vegetation Management Managing vegetation around America’s electric transmission and distribution infrastructure is crucial for ensuring uninterrupted power delivery. Utility Vegetation Management (UVM)…

By Balaji Sreenivasan, CEO, Aurigo One of the toughest jobs city managers face is getting buy-in from the public on infrastructure projects. These projects, such as highways, roads, and bridges,…

by Mary Scott Nabers Public officials at the local government level are initiating large, innovative, and forward-thinking projects aimed at enhancing economic prosperity in various regions of the country over…

By SHANE D. BOONE, Ph.D., Chair of ASNT Research Council Infrastructure Committee For generations, bridges have served to link communities across the country. They carry hundreds of millions of people…

The 60-day public comment period is open from Sept. 20 through Nov. 18 with multiple ways to submit input including public hearings, online options, phone or mail. VANCOUVER, WASH. –…

Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material. Although extremely durable, its chief vulnerability is corrosion. This occurs more readily on aging structures but can also attack new concrete…

Firm provided services over three phases of Central Florida’s first commuter rail system LAKE MARY, Fla. – HNTB joins the Florida Department of Transportation in celebrating the completion of the…

ALUM BANK, Pennsylvania — Rocks Village Bridge recently marked the 10-year anniversary of its six-span Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP) vehicle deck.  Creative Composites Group’s (CCG) FRP composite deck was installed…

IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and its partners today celebrated the official deck connection of the Gordie Howe International Bridge spanning the Detroit River. Measuring a half-mile (853…

Bridge bundling program provides mobility and safe infrastructure in rural community COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. – HNTB joins Collier County in celebrating the completion of their Eleven Bridge Replacements project, a…

Ridge Parkway bridge over the Laurel Fork River North Carolina – Structural Technologies and COWI, a leading international engineering consulting firm, reaches major milestone with the erection of the first…

by Mary Scott Nabers Most people have heard about earmarks, but only a few citizens really pay attention to them. That should not be the case. The term earmark refers…

Design-build and roadway projects recognized for innovations by American Council of Engineering Companies of Florida LAKE MARY, Fla. – HNTB has been recognized with two Outstanding Project Awards from the American…

LAS VEGAS  – Platinum Contracting, a leading Las Vegas contractor specializing in heavy civil and underground utilities, has completed a large-scale underground infrastructure project in Summerlin. The installation supports the…

As technology becomes more advanced and sophisticated in transportation, a new trend is emerging: the need for electrical engineering. Despite being fewer in number compared to civil engineers, the role…

By Andrew Anagnost, President & CEO, Autodesk Critical investment in infrastructure is top of mind for governments and businesses; however, to be successful in building for the future, we need…

Multi-Year Project Modernizes Repair and Support Shops, Allowing Metro-North to Continue Historic Pace of On-Time Performance Project Completion Announced Following Railroad’s Best Month for On-Time Performance in its 41-Year History…

The 6.6-mile East Link Starter Line opens on April 27, 2024 BELLEVUE, Wash. – HNTB joins Sound Transit in celebrating the opening of the first portion of the Link 2…

FORT WORTH, Texas – McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. has completed construction on the Harmon Road project with the City of Fort Worth. Part of the city’s 2018 City Bond for Streets and…

Three-lane structure provides a safe, reliable detour route while reducing the project timeline Parsippany, New Jersey – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today it has designed…

Energy efficient bronze replacement windows and curved vestibules By Matthew Fuller, National Sales Manager, Hope’s Windows, Inc. The Philadelphia Museum of Art broke ground on a major renovation in 2017.…

By Amanda Woods Located within the scenic Yacht Club Cut in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., is an aging bridge that provides critical accessibility. The 5th Street Bridge, with one travel…

Highway improvements will add capacity and enhance safety and mobility as part of the Texas Department of Transportation’s wider Capital Express Central Corridor project. AUSTIN, TEXAS — The Texas Department of…

Smart solution for moving the complete structure saves time and minimizes disruption Built more than 100 years ago, and connecting Western and Eastern Europe, the Oder Bridge on the German-Polish…

Jay Chiglo Addresses Changes in Design-Build Delivery in Latest Experts Talk Interview The design-build delivery method has gained popularity in transportation infrastructure for its perceived speed compared to traditional methods,…

by Mary Scott Nabers In December, the Federal Highway Administration announced $110 million in grant funding for 19 wildlife crossing projects in 17 states. That may sound like these projects will…

Toronto, Canada, 29 January 2024: COWI, a leading international engineering consulting group, has reached the half-way mark of the design of two new subway stations for Ontario Line at King/Bathurst…

A new WSP survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, reveals 79 percent of Americans are concerned about aging U.S. electric infrastructure; suggests wholehearted support for clean energy projects. WEST PALM…

By Jannet Walker-Ford First, the good news. Trust in infrastructure is generally solid, and rightly so. Designers, engineers and planners have long created modern marvels that withstand the unthinkable and…