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ITD Wins Transportation Environment and Planning Honors from Nation’s Highway Organization

September 26, 2018 - in Awards, News

BOISE – A bridge-replacement project near Sun Valley and the consolidation of 17 bridge projects in a single contract to reduce time and save millions in taxpayer funds won President’s Transportation Awards from the American Association of State Highway…

New AASHTO President Says Workforce and Funding Issues Top His Priority List

September 26, 2018 - in News, People

Utah DOT’s Carlos Braceras Elected AASHTO President, Missouri DOT’s Patrick McKenna VP   ATLANTA - Today, the board of directors of the American…

AASHTO Directors Choose Jim Tymon for Executive Director

September 26, 2018 - in News, People

ATLANTA – Following an intensive, multi-month search, James J. Tymon was selected to become the sixth executive director of the American Association…

E2 Report Ranks America’s Top 50 Cities for Clean Energy Jobs

September 26, 2018 - in News

8 million Americans work in clean energy in the Top 50 clean energy metros; representing 58 Percent of country’s 3.2 million clean energy jobs 7 states are home to at least Top 50 cities for clean energy jobs, led by California (8) and Texas (4) Ranking…

HNTB Survey: Americans Overwhelmingly Believe Public Transportation Should Receive Government Funding

September 26, 2018 - in Featured, News, Transportation

Public transportation funding support transcends every age group and geographic region in the nation, including urban, suburban and rural communities  NEW YORK – Key findings include:   • Eight-six percent of Americans support government funding…

IECA Region One Announces New Tagline

September 26, 2018 - in News

Denver, CO – The International Erosion Control Association Region One (IECA) recently held a vote for the new association tagline. Votes have been tallied and the new tagline is, “Protecting Soil and Water Resources.” “The new tagline highlights the…

Brown and Caldwell to Manage Portland’s Historic Switch to Filtered Water Supply

September 26, 2018 - in Drinking water, News, Water

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. — Brown and Caldwell, a leading environmental engineering and construction firm, today announced it was awarded a contract to provide program management services for Portland Water Bureau’s (PWB) $500 million Bull Run Filtration Project.…

Greensmith Energy Unveils Standardized Energy Storage Solution

September 26, 2018 - in News, Products, Technology

The technology group Wärtsilä has released a new solution, GridSolv, the company’s first standardized energy storage solution. GridSolv is an advanced energy storage solution that is designed to offer maximum flexibility and speed of deployment. This innovative…

Mobile Mapping Market size worth over $40bn by 2024

September 25, 2018 - in News, Technology

Mobile Mapping Market size is set to be over USD 40 billion by 2024; according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. The mobile mapping market is propelled by the increasing adoption of mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets across…

Hanes Geo Components Announces Acquisition of Greenscapes Home and Garden Products

September 25, 2018 - in Corporate, News

Hanes Geo Components, of Winston Salem, NC, announces they have reached an agreement to acquire Greenscapes Home and Garden Products of Calhoun, GA. John Dowdell, President of Hanes Geo Components, commented that “Greenscapes distributes a variety of innovative…