WASHINGTON – Staff and members of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials this week mourned the passing of their former colleague, Director of Engineering and Technical Services Dr. Anthony R. (Tony) Kane. A highly distinguished…
Siemens to Give University of Maryland’s Research Institute Boost towards Carbon Reduction Goals
Facility Improvement Measures to Help Reduce Energy, Track Energy Usage Onsite Micro Combined Heat and Power Systems to Generate Reheat Water Maryland…
LocoMobi Releases 2.0 License Plate Recognition With Actual Vehicle DNA at Super High Data Speed
TORONTO - LocoMobi is pleased to announce version 2.0 adding more than just plate numbers to the DNA of the vehicle. Full support for CUDA-based GPU (Graphics…
Woolpert Awarded $2M PennDOT Photogrammetry Contract
HARRISBURG, Pa.- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has signed Woolpert to one of three statewide photogrammetry contracts. The five-year, $2 million contract is for geodetic survey and photogrammetric mapping, including stereo-compliant…
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $75 Million Grant Agreement for Bus Rapid Transit Project in Indianapolis, Indiana
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $75 million grant agreement with the Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation (IndyGo) for a new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line. The IndyGo…
FRA Issues $250 Million Notice of Funding Opportunity for PTC Projects
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for $250 million in Positive Train Control (PTC) Systems Grants. “These funds are part of the Department’s…
Georgia DOT’s TIA Program Reaches Halfway Mark of Project Delivery
ATLANTA, GA – As we celebrate National Infrastructure Week, the Georgia Department of Transportation’s Transportation Investment Act (TIA) program reaches the midway point for fund collection and project delivery. In 2012, voters in three regions…
Perforated Anodized Aluminum Ideally Suited for Austin Central Library
By Phil Pearce, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Lorin Industries, Inc. Recently, the City of Austin, Texas built an entirely new central library building to serve its citizens, and in designing the building, architects from Lake Flato Architects…
Port Washington Public Library, Architect LHSA+DP, and Stalco Construction Complete Redevelopment and Renovation of the Children’s Section
Stalco Construction, Lee H. Skolnick Architecture and Design Partnership (LHSA+DP), general contractor, and construction manager SCC Construction Management Group have completed the $2.8 million redevelopment of the Port Washington Public Library’s children’s…
Maryland DOT State Highway Administration Approves Keystone® KeySystem™ II Retaining Wall System
MINNEAPOLIS (May 17, 2018) – The Maryland State Highway Administration (MSHA) recently issued approval of the Keystone® KeySystem II™ retaining wall system, using Keystone Compac® II or III and TenCate Miragrid® reinforcement for use on state highway…
