Boulder Valley School District Hosts Grand Opening for New Transportation Center
On January 25, the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD) will celebrate the opening of its new Transportation Center, the first of three major projects to support educational opportunities in the 31,000-student district, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The $15.3 million transportation facility is the result of a master planning effort that started in 2015. The grand opening and ribbon-cutting is set for 12:30 p.m. on January 25, 2019. Located on a 9-acre site in eastern Boulder, the 40,000-sq...
Signet LLC Creates Speciality Chemical Division; Names Kevin Williams President
AKRON, Ohio - Private investment firm Signet LLC has announced that it has formed a Chemical Specialties Division, a platform that will include four of its chemical manufacturing & service companies. The platform will be overseen by Kevin Williams, who was recently hired as President of the new Chemical Specialties Division. The four companies in the platform include: - Sprayroq, a national industry leader in spray applied resin technology for structural rehabilitation and corrosion protecti...
Topcon Releases Upgrade of MAGNET Software Suite with New Features and Organization
LIVERMORE, Calif., U.S./ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, the Netherlands – Topcon Positioning Group announces the newest edition of its suite of software solutions — MAGNET®5.1. The upgrade is packed with new features, modules and support, as well as a reconfiguration of the Office portfolio designed for simplicity. New updates to MAGNET Field include support for the new HiPer VR GNSS receiver, a piping and trenching module with new capabilities specifically for the oil and gas segment, as well as the...
HNTB Names Eric Nelson Principal Planner in Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., – Eric Nelson has joined HNTB as principal planner in the firm’s Virginia Beach office. Nelson, who has spent much of his career in the Hampton Roads region, brings nearly 25 years of transit, rail, and strategic and environmental planning experience to the position. His leadership and skills will help clients implement transformative mobility solutions across the mid-Atlantic. At HNTB, Nelson will work with clients across the region to plan and implement transformative...
Autodesk Completes BuildingConnected Acquisition
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has completed the acquisition of BuildingConnected, a leading preconstruction platform, for $275 million net of cash acquired. Autodesk funded the transaction using cash on hand. BuildingConnected is the largest and most active digital network in the construction industry with 700,000 construction professionals using the platform. It centralizes the bid management process and simplifies communication to make finding, qualifying and s...
John Kulpa Joins HNTB as Program Manager in Miami
MIAMI – John Kulpa, Ph.D., rejoined HNTB Corporation as program manager and associate vice president, based in the firm’s growing Miami office. Kulpa is responsible for effective management and delivery of program management services on some of the most transformative programs in South Florida. Kulpa has more than 38 years of experience in highway development, airport ground access, transit, rail, bus rapid transit and large-scale, multimodal transportation programs. His expertise in transpor...
Amtrak Completes Design of Premium Customer Space at Moynihan Train Hall
WASHINGTON – Amtrak has reached a key milestone in its plan to enhance the customer experience at its future home in the Moynihan Train Hall with the completion of planning and design for its premium passenger space, the Metropolitan Lounge (formerly ClubAcela) by releasing artist renderings of the space. The Metropolitan Lounge will serve Amtrak’s premium customers, providing them with added amenities and a high-quality passenger experience. “Our customers are going to love the new, mo...
Texas To Form Connected And Automated Vehicle Task Force
AUSTIN – Texas Department of Transportation announced today it is going to create a Connected and Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) Task Force to become a central point for CAV advancement in Texas. The task force is designed to be a one-stop resource for information and coordination on all ongoing CAV projects, investments and initiatives in Texas. In addition to documenting public and private entity efforts and facilitating partnerships, the CAV Task Force will host industry forums and report lessons l...
AASHTO Highlights New ‘Green Book’ Edition, PE Exam Kit at TRB Annual Meeting
At the 2019 Transportation Research Board’s annual meeting, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials highlighted two key resources available via its publication division: the 7th edition of its “Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets” manual, commonly referred to as the “Green Book,” and its Professional Engineer or PE Exam Kit. AASHTO said the latest edition of the “Green Book” presents an updated framework for geometric design that is more flexible,...
First Cobalt Begins Permitting and Environmental Programs at Iron Creek
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — First Cobalt Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has engaged Brown and Caldwell at the Iron Creek Project to provide guidance on permitting and to develop an environmental baseline study strategy. Trent Mell, First Cobalt president and chief executive officer, commented: “First Cobalt’s strategy in 2019 is to advance and de-risk our two key assets: the Iron Creek Project in Idaho, USA, and the First Cobalt Refinery in Ontario, Canada. Environmental and p...
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