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IDS GeoRadar Unveils Ground Penetrating Radar to Improve Safety Before Cutting or Drilling into Concrete Structures

October 25, 2017 - in News, Products, Technology

Pisa, Italy – IDS GeoRadar, a leading provider of multi-frequency, multi-channel Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and interferometric technology solutions worldwide, today launched C-thrue, a radar-based technology solution specifically developed to support…

Saudi Ministry of Interior Supports Hajj and Umrah Safety with Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure’s Intergraph Computer-Aided Dispatch Solution

October 25, 2017 - in Technology

Huntsville, Alabama – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Ministry of Interior supported the safety of pilgrims and residents during the Hajj and Umrah seasons…

Cardno’s Charlotte Office Welcomes Civil Engineer Jeremy VanWyk

October 25, 2017 - in News, People

Charlotte, NC - Cardno, Inc., is pleased to announce that Jeremy VanWyk has joined the firm as a Civil Engineer in the company’s Charlotte, NC, USA…

Plug-in Electric Vehicles: Future Market Conditions and Adoption Rates

October 25, 2017 - in Transportation

Variability surrounding future battery technology, government policies, consumer preferences, and other developments related to personal transportation markets casts a great deal of uncertainty on the long-term effects that battery electric and plug-in hybrid…

President Appoints Omishakin Vice Chair of Active Transportation Council

October 24, 2017 - in News, People

The association said that President John Schroer appointed Adetokunbo "Toks" Omishakin of the Tennessee Department of Transportation to a two-year term as vice chair of the newly formed AASHTO Council on Active Transportation. Omishakin is deputy commissioner…

National Association Honors Interstate 15 Bridge Project

October 24, 2017 - in Awards, Bridges, Transportation

PHOENIX – A national industry group has honored the Arizona Department of Transportation’s $30 million rehabilitation of an Interstate 15 bridge through the rugged Virgin River Gorge in far northwestern Arizona. The American Public Works Association selected…

Ige Taps Butay to Head Hawaii DOT When Fuchigami Joins Governor’s Office

October 24, 2017 - in News, People

Hawaii Gov. David Ige said that Jade Butay, who is now deputy director of administration for the state Department of Transportation, will become HDOT's interim director Nov. 1 when current Director Ford Fuchigami joins the governor's office as its administrative…

VW Trust Takes Effect, Starts Process for States to Begin Using $3B in Project Funding

October 24, 2017 - in Financial, News

After months of court filings to finish a major legal settlement by automaker Volkswagen over charges of violating the Clean Air Act, a countdown has begun for states to tap into a nearly $3 billion mitigation projects fund VW has established for the transportation…

Reports: Trump Tells Senators Tax Reform Can Pay for Infrastructure Plan

October 24, 2017 - in Featured, Financial, News

President Trump told members of the tax-writing Senate Finance Committee that lawmakers can find funds to pay for a major infrastructure investment program out of a pending tax overhaul, and could perhaps combine those measures, news reports said. That,…

Greenbyte Releases an Infographic on Renewable Energy in France

October 24, 2017 - in Energy, Renewables

Renewable energy software company Greenbyte releases a series of infographics on renewable energy production in the European Union. After covering Germany and the UK, it is time to take a closer look at the renewable electricity generation in France. The infographic…