A $3 trillion, 1,815-page COVID-19 relief measure proposed by the House of Representatives on May 12 contains $15 billion in stopgap funds for state departments of transportation – well below the nearly $50 billion the American Association of State Highway…
Wilo Announces Plans for New Headquarters and Production Site
Cedarburg, WI — WILO USA LLC, a subsidiary of WILO SE, is pleased to announce the investment of a new 250,000 square foot headquarters and production…
Ideal Blasting Supply Blasts Off with Microdrones to Become a Distributor
Rome, NY –Ideal Blasting Supply, a prime source and market leader in the blasting supply industry for over 40 years, recently joined the network of…
COVID-19 Erases Five Years of Solar Job Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C. – New analysis shows that the U.S. solar industry will employ 114,000 fewer workers by June 2020, compared with previous forecasts that projected the industry would employ 302,000 Americans over the same time period. With an expected workforce…
Woolpert Employing UAS to Conduct TMOSS Design Surveys to CDOT Standards
The firm was contracted by Felsburg Holt & Ullevig to collect imagery for a new frontage road adjacent to I-25 in Castle Rock. CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (May 18, 2020) — Woolpert was hired to complete right-of-way (ROW) and TMOSS design surveys utilizing unmanned…
Krishnan to Lead National Maritime Business for WSP USA
New senior vice president brings a quarter century of engineering expertise to new role collaborating with marine terminal operators, port authorities, the U.S. Navy and construction contractors. NEW YORK CITY (May 18, 2020) — As the U.S. maritime…
Railway Association of Canada Appoints CN’s Fiona Murray as Board Chair
Historical nomination of the first female chair of 103-year old organization MONTREAL - CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) is pleased to announce that that the Board of Directors of the Railway Association of Canada (RAC) elected CN’s Fiona Murray, vice-president…
Reinhardt to Lead San Antonio Transportation Office at WSP USA
Previously served as San Antonio deputy director of transportation. SAN ANTONIO — Art Reinhardt, former interim deputy director of the Transportation & Capital Improvements department for the City of San Antonio, has been named the San Antonio…
New Hours of Service Rule Will Speed Project Delivery While Maintaining Road Safety
WASHINGTON — New updates to the federal “hours of service” rule will speed up construction of transportation improvement projects while maintaining road safety, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). …
Woolpert’s Sam Moffat Named President of Tennessee Geographic Information Council
The geospatial program director and senior associate has worked with the state GIS council since 2001. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Woolpert Geospatial Program Director Sam Moffat assumed the role of president of the Tennessee Geographic Information Council (TNGIC)…
