Tag: DOT
Roads and Bridges: Digital Delivery For a Safe, Durable and Reliable Future
By Meg Davis, Bentley Systems Industry Marketing Director, Roads and Bridges
Even Roman Roads Don’t Last Forever
From the beginning of time, a good indicator of a...
Guide to Successful Project Funding and Permitting
By Joe Liebau, Jr.
Infrastructure projects require substantial design and engineering efforts, and therefore have a unique set of challenges, including successful funding and permitting....
Revitalizing American Infrastructure: Bridge Inspection and Testing
By Luke Carothers
In the world of infrastructure, one of the biggest events of the past year was the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge...
Cutting the Cost and Time for Stockpile Surveys in Half with Drones
By Sally Huynh
Today, drones are delivering survey-grade accuracy in a fraction of the time at half the cost of conventional inspections. State transportation agencies...
Hernando de Soto Bridge Emergency Repairs: Critical, Complex, Collaborative
By Aaron Stover, P.E., S.E., Ted Kniazewycz, P.E., and Rick Ellis, P.E.,
Spanning the Mississippi River with a distinctive profile, the Hernando de Soto bridge...
Improving Coastal Facilities Resiliency Systematically
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) shows the way
By Ashish D. Patel, PE
Following extreme storm events such as Hurricane Harvey, Tropical Storm Imelda, and Hurricane...
The State of Intelligent Transportation in 2021
By Dr. Georges Aoude
It’s reported that road accidents kill approximately 1.3 million people and injure tens of millions more every year. It is imperative...
Filling the Gaps in the DOT Data Flow
By Cyndee Hoagland
A steady stream of new and innovative technologies have poured into the construction space over the last decade, including machine control, 3D...
Fact Sheet: U.S. Department of Transportation Details the American Rescue Plan’s Benefits for Transportation
WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. Department of Transportation highlights the transportation elements of the historic American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP), which will provide immediate relief for...