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Modjeski and Masters’ Wasserman Receives 2019 Richard S. Fountain Award

February 21, 2019

Ed Wasserman, senior engineer of bridge design and engineering at Modjeski and Masters, received the 2019 Richard S. Fountain Award, which recognizes leadership in steel bridge research and outstanding efforts to advance AASHTO specifications.... Read More...

Structures + BuildingsTransportation

Conforming concrete

January 1, 2019

How to work with a third-party concrete testing company. By James Handzlik and Jeremy Lake A big part of maintaining high-quality construction and safe buildi... Read More...

Structures + Buildings

America’s Transportation Awards Announced

December 1, 2018

Illinois and Georgia earn top awards in the national transportation competition. An innovative fix for a congestion-plagued interchange connecting people to so... Read More...

Transportation

Five western states honored in national transportation competition

June 14, 2018

Outstanding state department of transportation projects that tested innovative ways to improve driver safety on winter roads and brought economic growth to communities are among the top winners in the western regional America’s Transportation Awards competition. ... Read More...

TransportationWest

DOT Drones

June 1, 2018

35 state transportation departments are deploying drones to save lives, time, and money. A survey by the American Association of State Highway and Transportati... Read More...

UAV + Surveying

35 state DOTs are deploying drones

March 28, 2018

A survey by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) finds that 35 of 44 responding state departments of transportation (80 percent) are using unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, for a wide range of purposes.... Read More...

TransportationUAV + Surveying

New NSBA Thermal Spray Coatings Guide available for free download

February 22, 2018

A new free guide specification by the AASHTO/National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA) Steel Bridge Collaboration, Specification for Application of Thermal Spray Coating Systems to Steel Bridges (S8.2), is now available. ... Read More...

Structures + BuildingsTransportation

MDOT SHA receives federal funding for E-construction initiative

February 7, 2018

New federal funding will support streamlining the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) construction process. Through the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Every Day Counts initiative, MDOT SHA will receive $100,000 for its E-construction initiative.... Read More...

SouthTransportation

Engineered art

November 1, 2017

There is a new beacon of light in the Hell’s Kitchen area of Manhattan’s West Side, bringing together residents and tourists alike. In the midst of the recently... Read More...

NortheastStructures + Buildings

Transportation

Air Travel Consumer Report: February 2019 Numbers

Proposed Updates to FTA’s Joint Development Guidance | Seeking Comments

Grant to study how driver behavior is impacted by autonomous vehicle technology

UAV

raSmith Promotes Sturm to Director, Zodrow to Assistant Director of Survey

Topcon introduces heads-up display for hands-free construction layout

Leica Geosystems introduces entry-level construction layout tool

Continuing Education

PYRAWALL® – THE MOST DURABLE VEGETATED WALL SOLUTION

2019-2020 ACI Foundation Fellowship and Scholarship Recipients Announced

Terracon Foundation Awards $7,500 Grant to the University of Arkansas to Support Graduate Students in Civil Engineering

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A lonely coast

Q&A: Evolution of training and technology

Innovative Columns Support New Orleans Airport

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