ATSSA & TRB announce 2025 TCD Student Challenge winners
Hellen Shita of Florida International University placed first in the 2025 Traffic Control Device (TCD) Student Challenge. Winners were chosen on Monday during the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting, which runs through Thursday in Washington, D.C. Photo credit: Nagham Matout El-Zine, ATSSA Florida International University student places first FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (Jan. 7, 2025) – The American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA), in partnership with the National A...
Trinity Metro TEXRail Surpasses Record Ridership in December 2024
Extraordinary service paired with holiday merriment yields the highest number of rides in the history of Trinity Metro TEXRail operations. Fort Worth, TX – Trinity Metro TEXRail, a passenger rail service traveling between downtown Fort Worth, North Richland Hills, Grapevine, and DFW International Airport, celebrated milestone ridership in December 2024. A total of 103,312 rides were taken on Trinity Metro TEXRail during the month, representing the highest ridership month in the service’...
Microplastic Solutions Win TWC’s Tech Challenge
Milwaukee, WI, Jan. 7, 2025 – The Water Council is pleased to announce the winners of our fall 2024 Tech Challenge, chosen by our participating sponsors to help solve real challenges in the water sector. The Water Council’s Tech Challenge connects water innovators with leading water technology companies, facilitating potential partnerships and helping new ideas and technologies gain exposure in the industry. The fall 2024 challenge sought solutions for the detection, treatment and removal of...
DIGroup Architecture’s Vince Myers Named a 2025 Diversity in Business Honoree by The Philadelphia Business Journal
New Brunswick, N.J.— Vince Myers, president and co-founding principal of DIGroup Architecture (DIG), has been named a 2025 Diversity in Business honoree by The Philadelphia Business Journal. This notable recognition acknowledges Myers’ significant contributions to the architecture industry and his unwavering commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion within the broader business community. “I am deeply honored to be included among this year’s standouts and celebrate a family tradition of...
JCJ Architecture Welcomes Stephen Dinnen as Senior Project Designer
The Seasoned Architect Brings Over 16 Years of Expertise to the Firm’s Tulsa Office TULSA, Okla. — JCJ Architecture (JCJ), a forward-thinking and nationally ranked planning, architecture, and interior design firm, is pleased to announce that Stephen Dinnen has joined as Senior Project Designer at the firm’s Tulsa office. In this role, Stephen will be at the forefront of concept development and building design, leading teams throughout the course of a project. “I’m thrilled to join J...
Restoring/Protecting Monuments Requires Special Set of Skills
Hemicycle in Houston National Cemetery (St. Louis, MO, Dec. 19, 2024) – Monuments can be powerful, and even controversial, reminders of a person, place or event in history. When monuments/memorials start to show signs of wear-and-tear and weather damage and need to be restored, or new monuments need to be erected, owners should consult a contractor with expertise in the specialized field. Whether the memorial or monument is made of stone, concrete or metal, they are all subject to wea...
Allen3D Announces the Addition of Reality Capture Leaders Ryan Thomas, Walter Lappert, and James Palavros Amid Ongoing Growth
Winter Garden, FL, DECEMBER 2024 – Allen3D, a recently launched company specializing in digital twin, gaming, simulation, reality capture, scan, and LiDAR technology, is pleased to announce the addition of Ryan Thomas, Walter Lappert, and James Palavros to its growing team. Allen3D works in partnership with Allen and Company, a premier surveying, mapping, and geospatial services company located in Florida. Lappert, Director of Reality Capture, and Palavros, Director of Digital Delivery, bri...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Invests $4.2 Million in Education and Job Training Programs to Support the Transportation Workforce
Grants for 16 programs address labor shortage in highway construction industry and create high-quality, in-demand jobs. WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced $4.2 million in grants under the Highway Construction Training Program for 16 programs to recruit, train, and place highway construction jobs. Funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Highway Construction Training Program fills critical shortages in...
Highway and Bridge Construction Reaches Record $108 Billion
The following information was provided by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The U.S. transportation construction market continues to show strong growth, with the total value of activity reaching $21.6 billion in September 2024. This marks a 2.5 percent increase compared to $21 billion in September 2023, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Year-to-date highway and bridge construction activity has surged 9.2 percent, climbing to a record $108 billion...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Awards $125 Million in Grants to Improve Safety on America’s Roadways by Preventing Deadly Wildlife-Vehicle Crashes
Investments will help reduce wildlife vehicle collisions that result in thousands of serious injuries, hundreds of fatalities, and more than $10 billion in medical costs and property damage each year. WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced $125 million in grants for 16 wildlife crossing projects in 16 states, including one Native American Tribe. The funding is available through the Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program, a ne...
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