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2018 NASCC: The Steel Conference Draws Record Attendance

April 18, 2018 - in Event Coverage, Events, News

(Chicago, IL) - The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) is pleased to announce that the 2018 NASCC: The Steel Conference attracted a record attendance of 5,175 in Baltimore last week. The record follows last year’s peak attendance count of 4,597…

AISC President Charlie Carter Named Penn State Outstanding Engineering Alumnus

April 18, 2018 - in News, People

Charles J. Carter, SE, PE, PhD, AISC’s president, has been named a 2018 Outstanding Engineering Alumnus by the Penn State College of Engineering. Established…

City of Boise and Brown and Caldwell Recognized for National Engineering Excellence

April 18, 2018 - in News, Projects, Water

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., April 18, 2018 — The City of Boise and Brown and Caldwell today announced receivership of a national honor in the American Council…

STRUCTUREPOINT Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

April 18, 2018 - in News, Technology

Skokie, IL —This year, StructurePoint is celebrating a decade of developing and supporting a suite of engineering software for the analysis and design of reinforced concrete buildings and bridges. Headquartered in Skokie, IL, the firm spun off from the Portland…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $1 Billion in Emergency Relief for Road and Bridge Repairs

April 17, 2018 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced more than $1 billion in Emergency Relief (ER) funds to help 32 states, several U.S. territories and Federal Land Management Agencies…

Senior Senate Appropriator Collins Sounds Alarm on Highway Trust Fund

April 17, 2018 - in Featured, Financial

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, who chairs the Appropriations subcommittee that oversees transportation programs, warned that the Trump administration's approach to project investment "fails to address the greatest threat to our nation's infrastructure, which…

FHWA: January Continued Trend of Record-High Traffic on U.S. Roads

April 17, 2018 - in News, Transportation

Traffic on U.S. roads and highways began 2018 the way it's been going for several years now, moving into ever-higher record territory as more vehicles compete for space in travel lanes and put more wear on the road system's infrastructure. The Federal Highway…

Senior Project Manager, Jeremy Runkle, PE, Joins Cardno’s Clearwater Office

April 16, 2018 - in News, People

Clearwater, FL - Cardno, Inc., is pleased to announce that Jeremy Runkle, PE, has returned to the firm as Senior Project Manager in the company’s Clearwater, FL, USA office. Jeremy previously worked for Cardno from 2007 to 2014 and brings over 11 years of…

DXA Studio Announces Two New Team Members

April 16, 2018 - in News, People

NEW YORK  – DXA studio, a New York based architecture and design firm known for a diverse range of projects primarily in Manhattan and Brooklyn, has announced that two new employees have joined their growing team.  Their new hires are as follows:…

Shuster Announces Departure of Committee Staff Director & Additional Senior Staff Changes

April 16, 2018 - in News, People

Washington, D.C. - Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) today announced that Committee Staff Director Matt Sturges is leaving the Committee staff to join the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) as the Deputy Administrator.…