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U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $152.2 Million Loan to Riverside County Transportation Commission Toward Funding the I-15 Express Lanes Project

July 24, 2017 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao today announced that the Department of Transportation’s Build America Bureau (Bureau) will provide a $152.2 million Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan to the Riverside…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $290.6 Million in Infrastructure Grants to 105 Airports

July 21, 2017 - in Financial, News

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $ 290.6 million in airport infrastructure…

MDOT Refunds Bonds, Saves Taxpayers Millions

July 21, 2017 - in Financial, News

Batesville, Miss.–The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) recently refunded H.E.L.P (Highway Enhancement through Local Partnerships) bonds…

Announcing Autodesk Structural Precast Extension for Revit 2018

July 21, 2017 - in News, Products

Autodesk brings into play a new automated workflow for the precast concrete industry. The Autodesk Structural Precast Extension for Revit 2018 is a BIM-centric offering for modeling and detailing precast elements that promotes productivity and precision for…

Barko “B” Series Merchandising Loaders Deliver Service and Safety Enhancements

July 20, 2017 - in News, Products

SUPERIOR, Wisc. – Barko’s B-Series merchandising loader product line has been updated to offer several new service and safety features. Known for rugged components and durable construction to withstand the rigors of forestry jobs, the loaders deliver high-capacity…

HNTB Hires Kia Gillette as Environmental Project Manager

July 19, 2017 - in News, People

INDIANAPOLIS  – Kia Gillette joined HNTB Corporation as an environmental project manager. Her role is strategic adviser on National Environmental Policy Act projects, programs and pursuits. She offices in Indianapolis and currently is working on environmental…

Heartland Water Technology Continues Its Global Push with Two Strategic Hires

July 19, 2017 - in News, People

WALTHAM, Mass.- Heartland Water Technology, Inc., a global technology company that develops products to solve some of the world's most challenging waste water problems, today announced it is adding two executives to its leadership team.  Marek Herrmann-Nowosielski…

House Panel’s 2018 USDOT Bill Would End TIGER Grants, Cut Highway Funding Authority

July 19, 2017 - in Financial, News

House appropriators advanced a 2018 Department of Transportation spending bill that would eliminate TIGER infrastructure grants, make up to $900 million available for Amtrak Gateway projects in New York City, curb other new transit project funding and strip…

RJN Leadership Transition Names Daniel Jackson, P.E. as Principal-In-Charge of Texas and Arkansas Engineering Operations

July 18, 2017 - in News, People

WHEATON, Ill. - RJN Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel Jackson, P.E. to the position of Principal-in-Charge of regional Dallas, Texas operations.  Daniel graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil…

HNTB’s Tony Shkurti Named President of Structural Engineers Association of Illinois

July 18, 2017 - in News, People

CHICAGO –Tony Shkurti, Ph.D., PE, HNTB Fellow and Great Lakes Division bridge practice leader, has been named president of the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois. He began a one-year term on July 1, 2017. As president, Dr. Shkurti helps lead the…