Michele Wong Krause Elected Chair of DART Board of Directors
On Tuesday, October 12, the Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Board of Directors elected Michele Wong Krause of Dallas as their chair for a two-year term. Appointed to the DART Board in 2014 to represent the City of Dallas, Wong Krause recently served as vice chair. She also presently serves on the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) Executive Committee. “This is a transformative time for the agency,” said Wong Krause. “DART continues to adapt to our pandemic challenges an...
Commercial Development Resources Hires Two Utility Design Experts in Support of New Dry Utility Land Development Service Offering
CDR hires Eddie Pablos, M.B.A. and Leanna Thrane to support the company’s new dry utility services, offering management and coordination for public dry utilities on a variety of land development projects. Newport Beach, CA – Commercial Development Resources (CDR), California’s premier civil engineering land development firm announced today the company has hired Eddie Pablos as Director of Dry Utility Services and Leanna Thrane as Senior Project Manager-Dry Utility Services to launch CDR’s new D...
Blueprint Awards 2021: The winners
London, United Kingdom] Following an awards ceremony held in conjunction with the ABB LEAF Awards at The Nobu Hotel, Portman Square, London on Thursday 14th October, the Blueprint awards panel announced the very best in contemporary architecture and design from around the world in nine separate categories. As always, we thank all of our esteemed judges – including Maria Cheung (Director, Squire & Partners), Kirsten R Murray (Principal, Olson Kundig) and Ben Van Berkel (Founder, UN Studio/UN Sen...
PERI Formwork Systems, Inc. Receives Cigna Insurance Well-Being Award
Company Recognized for Employee Well-Being Initiatives ELKRIDGE, MD – PERI Formwork Systems, Inc., one of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of formwork and scaffold systems, recently received the Cigna Well-Being Award for its commitment to well-being initiatives for employees. The award specifically highlighted a PERI USA wellness program titled Building You. Launched company-wide in January 2021, Building You provide employees with the support and resources to build wel...
Netherlands on track to phase out coal power by 2030, says GlobalData
The Netherlands is on track to phase out the use of coal for power generation by 2030, according to GlobalData, which notes that the country’s coal power capacity is expected to decline from 3.31 GW in 2020 to 3.18 GW in 2025, before being phased out altogether in 2030. The leading data and analytics company highlights that the implementation of the Dutch Government’s minimum carbon price floor, introduced in 2020 but delayed due to COVID-19, will only help efforts towards lowering greenhouse ga...
WSP USA Expands Aviation Business in West
Trio of aviation veterans bring extensive global experience on high-profile airport and airfield projects to new leadership roles with the firm. LOS ANGELES — WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, is boosting the firm’s aviation business with the recent arrival of aviation veterans Matthew Mead, Omo Esemuede and Christopher Johnson to leadership roles. Mead, who will serve as the firm’s vice president, national senior aviation planning project director,...
The Department Announces Construction Award for the U.S. Consulate General in Milan
The Department of State has awarded Caddell Construction Company LLC of Montgomery, Alabama the construction contract, managed by Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO), for the new U.S. Consulate General in Milan, Italy. SHoP Architects of New York is the architect. The approximately 10-acre campus will provide a secure, sustainable, and resilient platform for U.S. diplomacy in Milan and across northern Italy. In addition to the new Consulate building, the project includes restoration of the h...
Acrow Bridges to Restore Critical Transportation Infrastructure in Honduras
Quality modular structures will aid hurricane recovery efforts (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today it has supplied 12 modular steel bridges to the Government of Honduras, Inversión Estratégica de Honduras (INVEST-Honduras), to assist in the restoration of vital transportation infrastructure which was damaged or destroyed during Hurricanes Eta and Iota in November 2020. The Category 4 storms, which hit within...
EagleView and Cityworks Announce New Integration Now Available in the US
Customers in both the US and Canada can now easily access EagleView’s high-resolution aerial imagery from the Cityworks Esri map viewer BELLEVUE, Wash., and SANDY, Utah – EagleView, a leading technology provider of aerial imagery and data analytics, and Cityworks, a Trimble Company, today announced the US availability of an integration to simplify the asset management workflow. For the first time, users in the US as well as Canada can launch EagleView’s Integrated Pictometry Application (IPA)...
American Concrete Institute Honors Outstanding Contributions to the Industry
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich (October 14, 2021) The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several individuals for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The Fall 2021 awardees consist of personal and paper award winners who will be recognized at the ACI Virtual Concrete Convention, October 17-21, 2021. Please join us by registering at aciconvention.org. View citations The following medals and awards recognize exemplary...
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