Top 12 Finalists Named In America’s Transportation Awards Competition
WASHINGTON—The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials today announced the Top 12 finalists in the 2021 America’s Transportation Awards competition. State department of transportation projects in Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Utah have earned the highest number of points in the regional contests, solidifying a place in this year’s Top 12. The Top 12 finalists – whittled do...
ACEC Honored for Advocacy and Research Programs
Washington, DC – This week, the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) held its annual Global Infrastructure Conference virtually from its headquarters in Geneva Switzerland and announced the winners of the Member Association Excellence Awards. The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) was honored with two awards: Best Advocacy Campaign for its work on PPP loan fairness for the engineering industry and Best Publication or Website for ACEC’s Private Market Briefs. ...
The Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations Announces Design-Build Award for U.S. Embassy Doha
The Department of State has awarded American International Contractors, Inc. (AICI) of Arlington, Virginia the design-build contract for the new U.S. Embassy in Doha, Qatar. Richärd Kennedy Architects of Phoenix, Arizona is the design architect. The 12-acre campus will provide a sustainable and state-of-the-art platform for U.S. diplomacy in Doha. Since the start of the Department’s Capital Security Construction Program in 1999, OBO has completed 168 new diplomatic facilities. OBO curren...
Seven Western State DOTs Win Regional Transportation Awards
Seven state departments of transportation in Arizona, California, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, Texas, and Utah earned regional recognition in the 2021 America’s Transportation Awards competition for projects providing safer access to kids walking to school, removing a highway to reconnect a community, and creating a better way to inform motorists about weather events to save lives, among others. [Above photo by the North Dakota DOT] Those state DOTs received their awards September 15...
Fourth Street Bridge project in Flagstaff wins regional award
PHOENIX – For its efforts to improve traffic flow and safety in Flagstaff, the Arizona Department of Transportation’s Fourth Street Bridge replacement project has won a regional award, as announced Wednesday by the Western Region of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Winning in the Quality of Life/Community Development category in the America’s Transportation Awards competition, the Fourth Street Bridge project was recognized for improving safety for drive...
G2 Crowd Recognizes CivilGEO as a High Performer in the 2021 Fall Grid® Report
Madison, WI – CivilGEO, a leading provider of civil engineering software, is proud to announce that it has been identified as one of the top Civil Engineering Design Software products based on its high customer satisfaction ratings, according to the G2 Crowd Fall 2021 Grid® Report. The recognition acknowledges CivilGEO’s growing industry presence as well as its customer satisfaction, robust functionality, and ease of use according to customers. Chris Maeder, Engineering Director at CivilGEO,...
Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Building Advisor Wins FacilitiesNet.com Vision Award for Analytics & Management Software
HONG KONG SAR- 14 September 2021 - Schneider Electric, the global leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced its recognition in the FacilitiesNet.com Vision Awards. In a year of record-breaking Vision Awards entries, an independent panel of judges chose Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure Building Advisor as a winner in the Analytics & Management Software category. Schneider Electric's EcoStruxure Building Advisor is a suite of analytic monitor...
Connections Researcher Amit Kanvinde Wins 2022 Higgins Lectureship Award
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction has awarded its 2022 T.R. Higgins Lectureship Award to Amit Kanvinde, PhD, professor of civil and environmental engineering at the College of Engineering at University of California, Davis. Kanvinde will present "Column Base Connections: Research, Design, and a Look to the Future" as a keynote speaker during NASCC: The Steel Conference, which will take place March 23-25, 2022 in Denver. Kanvinde will share his findings from 15 years of re...
PennDOT Receives Regional America's Transportation Award for Improving Mobility, Accessibility at Ohiopyle State Park
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that it was the recipient of a regional America's Transportation Award from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO). PennDOT was recognized for its Ohiopyle Multimodal Gateway ProjectOpens In A New Window in the category of Community Development/Quality of Life for providing safer multimodal options around this popular state park. "It is always gratifying when PennD...
Applications for 2022 Tree Line USA Recognition are Now Open
Tree Line USA recognizes utilities that meet proper tree care standards LINCOLN, Nebraska – The Arbor Day Foundation opened applications for the 2022 Tree Line USA recognition, which recognizes utility companies for their commitment to safe and reliable electric service by demonstrating best practices in public and private utility arboriculture. Last year, almost 150 utilities across the United States attained Tree Line USA status. “Trees are a critical part of landscapes all across...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
AdventHealth Weaverville Hospital
June Issue 2026
.jpg?width=225)