AISI Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Recipient of 2022 Richard S. Fountain Award
Photo, left to right: Brian Hanks, North Carolina Department of Transportation and AASHTO T-14 Vice Chair; Ronnie Medlock, High Steel Structures; Mike Grubb, M.A.Grubb & Associates; Richard S. Fountain Award Winner Todd Helwig, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin; Karl Frank, National Steel Bridge Alliance; Robert Wills, American Iron and Steel Institute; and Chris Garrell, National Steel Bridge Alliance WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Steel Bridge Task F...
Nominate an Industry Leader or Innovator for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame
WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame. Launched in 2010, the Hall “honors individuals or families from the public and private sectors who have made extraordinary contributions to U.S. transportation development during their careers.” Nominees are considered in two categories: Transportation Design & Construction Industry Innovators: Honors the men and women who di...
Joist Girder Analysis Tool Now Available
The Steel Joist Institute (SJI) has released the new Joist Girder Analysis Tool. The new design tool assists the structural engineer of record (SER) in determining the strength of each member with existing Joist Girders. The tool is applicable for G or VG type joist girders, which may be symmetrical or unsymmetrical at the ends. If strengthening of some members is required, it is suggested that the Joist and Joist Girder Reinforcement Tool be downloaded to assist in designing required reinfor...
Sulzer Schmid introduces new ultra-portable drone solution for highly flexible wind turbine blade inspections
Sulzer & Schmid Laboratories AG, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind blade inspections, has launched its new 3DX™ SmartPilot drone solution, specifically developed to enable inspection campaigns in geographies where site access or complex logistical barriers require a quick, highly portable blade inspection solution. Operators can now rely on the 3DX™ SmartPilot to deliver semi-autonomous drone inspections using portable equipment that can be brought onsite easily and deployed...
Bawat And Partners Awarded A USD 600,000 Grant
Bawat and partners Awarded a USD 600,000 Grant to introduce Land-based Ballast Reception and Treatment Facilities in The Great Lakes Region In December 2021, the University of Wisconsin-Superior’s Lake Superior Research Institute awarded Bawat a $600,000 USD grant to set up a land-based ballast water reception and treatment facility in partnership with the Duluth Seaway Port Authority and AMI Engineering for a test period of one year in the Great Lakes region. CEO Marcus Hummer said: “That...
American Concrete Institute Adopts New Position Statement On Engineering Curricula
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich - The American Concrete Institute has recently approved a new position statement on the topic of civil/architectural/structural engineering curricula. The Institute now has a total of thirteen position statements on various topics supporting policy positions along with state, federal, and international programs, rules, and regulations. The new position statements includes: Civil/Architectural/Structural Engineering Curricula: Encourage colleges and universities with...
Climate Finance Advisors Acquisition Expands WSP Sustainability Services
Addition of Washington D.C.-based firm specializing in advising on climate-aligned investment enhances WSP’s commitment to providing clients with sustainable and resilient solutions. NEW YORK, February 14, 2022 — WSP, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy and a global leader in sustainability and ESG (environmental, social and governance) services, has acquired Climate Finance Advisors (CFA), a prominent climate and finance consultancy based in Washington, D.C. C...
Woolpert Contracted to Provide General Engineering Services to ODOT District 6 and District 9
The firm will provide on-call engineering and geospatial transportation support for 16 Ohio counties. COLUMBUS, Ohio (Feb. 14, 2022) — Woolpert was selected by the Ohio Department of Transportation for a two-year, $1.5 million general engineering services contract to support District 6-Delaware and District 9-Chilicothe. Services will include but not be limited to roads and bridges engineering, survey, right-of-way, traffic management, mobility studies, safety projects and signal repair. W...
DFI Educational Trust Appoints New Members to Board of Trustees
Hawthorne, N.J.: Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) Educational Trust, the charitable arm of DFI, recently appointed Tom Richards and Thad Tobaben to the Board of Trustees to serve two-year terms. Thomas D. Richards, Jr., P.E., D.GE, is retired chief engineer, and now a consultant, at Nicholson Construction Company. For over 30 years at Nicholson, he has dealt with technical aspects of a multitude of specialized geotechnical projects using micropiles, anchors, soil nails, diaphragm walls and n...
NETZSCH will host event for Eastern Pennsylvania Water Pollution Control Operations Association
Join NETZSCH for this special event to tour its facility and engage in continuing education NETZSCH Pumps North America, LLC will be hosting an event for the Eastern Pennsylvania Water Pollution Control Operations Association (EPWPCOA) on March 18th, 2022. This event will begin with a tour of the NETZSCH facility, followed by two technical training sessions and a lunch. Both technical trainings will cover “Lowering Maintenance Time and Cost for Progressive Cavity Pumps,” and will be pres...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
June Issue 2026
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