U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $5 Million Funding Opportunity for Tribal Transit Projects Nationwide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the availability of $5 million in Fiscal Year 2020 competitive grant funding to support transit services for American Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages in rural areas. FTA’s Tribal Transit Program is authorized by Congress to support public transportation for federally recognized Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages, groups, or communities, as well as to meet the needs of older...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1.25 Million in Funding Available for Real-Time Transit Infrastructure and Rolling Stock Condition Assessment Demonstration Program
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the availability of $1.25 million in funding to demonstrate and evaluate innovative technologies and designs to improve the state of good repair for transit agencies. The competitive grant funds are provided through the Public Transportation Innovation Program. A Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) appears in the Federal Register. The Public Transportation Innovation Program authorizes F...
Wolf Administration’s “Innovations Challenge” Winners Announced
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced that a team of students from the Monroe Career and Technical Institute in PennDOT's Allentown-based Engineering District 5 has been selected as the statewide winner for the 2019-2020 Innovations Challenge. PennDOT also congratulates the second place entry from Seneca Valley High School in PennDOT's Indiana-based Engineering District 10, and...
Stantec to Lead Major Wastewater Development Program in Egypt
Edmonton, AB; New York, NY; London, TSX, NYSE: STN: The Egyptian Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW) has selected a consortium led by Stantec to improve access to sanitation services through wastewater infrastructure for communities in the Fayoum governorate in Egypt. Stantec will act as the Project Implementation Support and Contract Supervision Consultant to manage the large-scale construction program to expand wastewater treatment, water reuse capabilities, and the system sewerage...
NV5 Awarded $3 Million in Geospatial Contracts to Support Water Conservation
HOLLYWOOD, Fla. - NV5 Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “NV5”) (Nasdaq: NVEE), a provider of professional and technical engineering, geospatial, and consulting solutions, announced today that Quantum Spatial, Inc. (“Quantum Spatial”), an NV5 company, has been awarded two contracts totaling $3 million by NASA and the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) to provide remote sensing services in support of water conservation efforts in the Western United States. Quantum Spatial was selected...
Management changeover at ILEK - Successor announced for Werner Sobek
Werner Sobek has left his desk well organized - Prof. Dr. Lucio Blandini is the new Director of the Institute for Lightweight Structures and Conceptual Design (Stuttgart - Who shall replace Werner Sobek when he leaves? The charismatic architect/engineer and founder of the Institute for Lightweight Structures and Conceptual Design (ILEK) passed the ILEK managerial baton to his student Lucio Blandini in the spring of 2020. After more than 25 years of building up the Institute, Sobek will st...
Honolulu Harbor improvement project at Piers 24-28 to begin in 2020
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is pleased to announce that Piers 24-28 Utilities Improvements Project at Honolulu Harbor has been awarded to MIRA Image Construction, LLC. This project is part of the overall Harbors Modernization Plan and will provide for needed infrastructure improvements to harbor users. The awarded contract amount is nearly $12.8 million for construction of a new sewer system, potable water, fire hydrants, communication and electrical services. It...
USDOT Announces $302.6 Million in ‘State of Good Repair’ Grants
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced the recipients of more than $302 million in grant funds under the Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program (Partnership Program) to help repair and rehabilitate railroad infrastructure across the country. The grants will fund 12 projects in nine states. “This $302.6 million federal investment will upgrade rail infrastructure and enhance safety on the tracks and at railr...
NIBS Hosts Limited Invitation Virtual Leadership Series for Women in the Building Industry
(WASHINGTON) – The National Institute of Building Sciences today hosted the first in a series of virtual events aimed at engaging and prioritizing women in leadership throughout the built environment. Twenty women executives were selected to join the May 28 Women Executives in Building: Virtual Leadership Series meeting, which was co-hosted by Lakisha A. Woods, CAE, President and CEO of NIBS, and Nancy Novak, Chief Innovation Officer with Compass Datacenters. “Data shows that the industry...
Capital Properties and Montroy DeMarco Architecture Complete 23,300-square foot Headquarters Office for PhotoShelter at Trinity Centre in Manhattan
Montroy DeMarco Architecture (MDA) has completed a new 23,300-square foot New York City headquarters office for PhotoShelter, a leading web- and cloud-based support services provider for the photography and videography industries. Photo by Peter Dressel/Wilk Marketing Communications New York, NY – Serving the property owner Capital Properties, Montroy DeMarco Architecture (MDA) has completed a new 23,300-square foot New York City headquarters office for PhotoShelter, a leading web- and...
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