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Cardno Participates in the 2016 AITPM National Conference

July 27, 2016 - in Announcement, Events

Cardno is proud to have our experts presenting at the 2016 Australian Institute of Traffic Planning and Management national conference, being held in Sydney from July 26 to 29. Considered the leading traffic and transport event in Australia, the conference…

HDR’s Michael Keller Recognized as a Progressive Railroading Rising Star

July 27, 2016 - in News, People

Railroad industry "stars" aligned in Pittsburgh July 24 and among them was HDR railroad client manager Michael Keller. Keller is one of 20 rail professionals…

Study Leads to Turf Installation at Georgia Southern Football Stadium

July 27, 2016 - in News, Projects

STATESBORO, Ga.  — Georgia Southern University will kick off its 2016 football season next month on solid footing, thanks to an offseason project…

Hjelholt Joins HDR to Lead Freight Rail Sector

July 27, 2016 - in News, People

Bill Hjelholt has accepted a position as director of freight rail with HDR. His responsibilities include developing HDR's vision and initiatives for continued growth and expansion of the freight rail sector across North America and globally. Hjelholt is based…

Expansion of Ultra-Low Sulfur Product Slate Anticipated to be Complete in 2018

July 27, 2016 - in Energy, Plant

Bechtel has been awarded a contract to upgrade the ExxonMobil refinery in Beaumont, Texas, where the company will apply ExxonMobil's proprietary SCANfining technology to increase the production of motor fuels. "The Bechtel team will apply extensive technical…

USAID Awards Tetra Tech $125 Million Architect-Engineer Services Contract

July 27, 2016 - in Corporate, News

PASADENA, Calif.-  Tetra Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTEK) announced today that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded the Company a $125 million, single-award contract to provide comprehensive architecture-engineering services to USAID/Afghanistan.…

Fluor-Led Team Completes Second Major U.S. Transit P3 Commuter Rail Line from Denver’s Union Station to Westminster

July 27, 2016 - in Rail, Transportation

IRVING, Texas - Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the Denver Eagle P3 Commuter Rail Project completed and opened the six-mile B Line from Denver’s Downtown Union Station to Westminster Station located in the growing Denver-Boulder corridor.…

Successful Pilot for Amec Foster Wheeler’s VESTA Once-Through Methanation Technology

July 27, 2016 - in Energy, Oil & Gas

Amec Foster Wheeler announces that the pilot plant of its new VESTA once-through methanation technology, with wide H2/CO flexibility, has been successfully tested and is ready for commercial application. The pilot plant in China was developed with the support…

Rueter-Hess Water Purification Facility Wins National Environmental Award

July 27, 2016 - in Awards, Events

The Rueter-Hess Water Purification Facility (RHWPF), located in Parker, Colorado, has been honored with a national award from the American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists (AAEES). The 2016 Excellence in Environmental Engineering Award recognized…

New Leadership for Latin America Region

July 27, 2016 - in News, People

NEW YORK, NY — WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, a global engineering and professional services organization, has named Jorge A. Chaves Dominguez as president and Asdrubal Montenegro as chief financial officer of its Latin America region. “We look forward to…