December 2023 Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLES

• Engineered Solutions: Navigating the Complexities of Federally Funded Projects
  
• With Modular Construction, Learn Through Creation
  By Charles F. Bloszies, S.E., FAIA
• Mode Shift: High-Speed Rail Readies for Arrival Across California’s Central Valley
  By Sean O’Keefe
  
• Needing Every Last Drop: Western States Are Recycling Wastewater in a Variety of Ways
  By Carol Brzozowski

EDUCATION

• Siting Considerations for Prefabricated Buried Open-Bottom Precast Concrete Bridge Structures

         By Julia Frazier, P.E., and Rachel Lageman, P.E.

          Sponsor: Contech Engineered Solutions

• Technology Improves Ease and Speed of Designing Infrastructure for ADA Compliance

         By M. Albert Herrera, P.E., Senior Engineering Manager, Parsons

          Sponsor: Transoft Solutions

COLUMNS

• From the Editor: We Need to Rapidly Replenish the Engineering Workforce
  By Robert Schickel
• Thoughts from Engineers: Gearing Up for Resilience
  By Chris Maeder, M.S., P.E., CFM
• Executive Corner: The Impact on Valuation of Section 174 Changes (R&D Expense Deductibility)
  By Ian Rusk and Michael O’Brien
• Transportation Troubleshooting: Coordinated and Adaptive Ramp Metering for Faster, Safer Highways
  By Paula Hammond
• Water Works: Making Stormwater Control Measures More Resilient
  By Jacob Dorman

DEPARTMENTS

• • Trends
  • Letters
  • Specification Section: Concrete Products and Design Software for Buildings, Bridges and Roads
  • Change Leader: Mark Raymond Jr.
  • Future Forward: John Ward

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