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Accomplished Infrastructure and Design-build Expert Jose de Almagro Joins HNTB

January 16, 2019 - in News, People

MIAMI – Jose de Almagro, PE, has rejoined HNTB Corporation as design build director for the southeastern and mid-Atlantic U.S. and senior vice president. Based in HNTB’s Miami office, de Almagro is supporting the firm’s delivery of some of the most…

The SEFA Group Announces Promotion of Bill Fedorka to VP

January 16, 2019 - in News, People

LEXINGTON, S.C. - Bill Fedorka, P.E., has been promoted to Vice President, Engineering & Projects at The SEFA Group, which processes and markets…

rand* Construction Corporation Announces Next Generation of Leaders

January 16, 2019 - in News, People

ALEXANDRIA, Va.- Today, rand* Construction Corporation—a national construction firm specializing in tenant interiors, building renovations, retail,…

PennDOT Secretary Richards Named Vice Chair of National Transportation Research Board

January 16, 2019 - in News, People

Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania Transportation Secretary Leslie S. Richards has been named vice chairman of the 2019 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Executive Committee, effective Jan. 16. "I am honored and excited to be named to this prestigious national…

North Dakota State University Professor Denver Tolliver Honored with ARTBA’s Research & Education Award

January 16, 2019 - in Awards, News, People

(WASHINGTON) - Dr. Denver Tolliver, the director of the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) at North Dakota State University, is the 2018 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) prestigious…

The SEFA Group Announces Promotion of Bill Fedorka to VP

January 15, 2019 - in News, People

LEXINGTON, S.C., Jan. 15, 2019 - Bill Fedorka, P.E., has been promoted to Vice President, Engineering & Projects at The SEFA Group, which processes and markets environmentally sustainable products derived from coal combustion byproducts. Bill has…

Structural Engineering Expert Mehrafarid Ghoreishi, PhD, PE, Joins Cardno’s Clearwater Office

January 15, 2019 - in News, People

Clearwater, FL - Cardno is pleased to announce that Mehrafarid Ghoreishi, PhD, PE, has joined the firm as a Senior Structures Engineer in the company’s Clearwater, FL, USA office. Mehrafarid has more than 20 years of robust experience in structural and bridge…

We Need to Modernize our Infrastructure Now

January 14, 2019 - in News, People, Videos

U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Tom Donohue on why we need to modernize our infrastructure now: Modernizing America’s infrastructure could fundamentally improve our economy, our competitiveness, and our quality of life—not to mention create millions of good-paying…

Aviation Architecture Expert, Andres Chacon, Joins HNTB in Tampa as Deputy Project Manager

January 14, 2019 - in News, People

TAMPA, Fla.  – Andres Chacon, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, SCA, joined HNTB Corporation as deputy project manager – aviation. He is based in the firm’s Tampa office and will work throughout the Southeast. Chacon is responsible for coordination of all aviation…

House, Senate Set Committee Leadership for 116th Congress

January 14, 2019 - in News, People

Several new faces are set to take over key Congressional committees in 2019 that affect the transportation industry, especially in the House Representatives, which reverted back to Democratic Party control following the midterm elections on Nov. 6 last year.…