U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Recommends Nearly $4.5 Billion To Move New and Expanded Public Transit Services Forward and Lower Financing Costs
Popular grant program that helps communities advance transit projects got a major boost from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg today announced the Department is recommending $4.45 billion both to advance seven new rail and bus rapid transit (BRT) projects for first-time funding and to continue funding for eight projects with existing construction grants in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023. These projects, which require a local match...
FHWA Announces New Guidance, Increased Funding for Infrastructure Program that Helps States and Communities Create Safer, More Walkable Streets
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law nearly doubles funding for Transportation Alternatives, which supports projects from Safe Routes to School to bicycle infrastructure WASHINGTON – The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced new guidance and increased funding that can help state and local governments carry out projects that create safer, more walkable streets, including pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, Safe Routes to School programs, and other local commu...
Fluor Joint Venture Receives Final Notice-to-Proceed on Interstate 35E Phase 2 Project in Dallas
IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that Lone Star Constructors, its joint venture with Austin Bridge & Road, has been granted final notice-to-proceed by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) that releases the full contract value and positions the venture for construction to begin on Phase 2 in summer of 2022 for the Interstate 35E (I-35E) project from Interstate 635 in Dallas to the Denton County line in Carrollton, Texas. The Fluor-led team was initially awa...
Digital Twin Consortium Announces Capabilities Periodic Table Framework
Guidance to help organizations develop composable digital twins BOSTON, MA – The Digital Twin Consortium® (DTC), The Authority in Digital Twin™, announced the Digital Twin Capabilities Periodic Table (CPT). It is a definition framework organizations can use to design, develop, deploy, and operate composable digital twins (CDTs) with faster time to value. CDTs are application-based platforms that deliver service orchestration using packaged business capabilities (PBCs), modular combinations of...
Matrox Video Announces David Jones as the New Vice President of Engineering
Jones brings over 35 years of industry experience to provide leadership, shape company vision MONTREAL, Quebec — Matrox® Video is pleased to announce the appointment of David Jones as the new vice president of engineering. As vice president of engineering, Mr. Jones will be responsible for providing leadership to the hardware and software engineering teams, shaping the company’s strategic vision, and growing a first-class team to pioneer the next generation of video innovatio...
Project: Ezhou Huahu Airport
User Name: Hubei International Logistics Airport Co., Ltd., Shenzhen S.F. Taisen Holdings (Group) Co., Ltd., Airport Construction Engineering Co., Ltd. Project Name: Ezhou Huahu Airport Project Location: Ezhou, Hubei, China Overview: Bentley’s BIM and iTwin technology helped establish a digital twin to resolve 6,000 issues and save CNY 300 million in costs, delivering Asia’s first professional cargo airport. 2021 Going Digital Awards Winner - Advancements in Digital Cities P...
April 2022 Trends
In this section, Informed Infrastructure compiles infographics from trusted sources that reveal insight on infrastructure spending. We also compile some of the top infrastructure stories that shouldn’t be missed. For ongoing news coverage, turn to Informed Infrastructure online (www.informedinfrastructure.com), our Twitter feed (@IInfrastructure) and our weekly e-newsletter. U.S. Bridges in Sorry Shape Nearly 224,000 U.S. bridges need major repair work or should be repl...
Connecticut Bridge Wins Top NSBA Prize
CHICAGO - The I-91 Interchange 29 Exit Ramp Flyover Bridge in Hartford, Conn., is the 2022 Bridge of the Year! The National Steel Bridge Alliance and participants of last week's World Steel Bridge Symposium in Denver selected the 880-ft. bridge for the top honor in NSBA's Prize Bridge Awards program. This is the first year NSBA has presented the Bridge of the Year Award. "It's fitting that the inaugural Bridge of the Year Award goes to a first-of-its-kind project," said NSBA Senior Directo...
Global Innovators Join The Water Council’s BREW 2.0
10 Startups from 7 Countries Comprise 2022 Cohort Milwaukee, WI – A portable device to monitor water quality, AI-powered analytics for water utilities and hardware that destroys PFAS chemicals are among the innovations that will be part of The Water Council’s BREW 2.0 Post-Accelerator in 2022. The cohort includes companies from the U.S., Austria, United Kingdom, Canada, India, Sweden and France. This is the second year for The Water Council’s BREW 2.0, which focuses on late-stage wate...
State Gas Tax Adjustments Have Limited Impacts on Pump Prices, New Analysis Shows
Watch 45-Second Video Summary by ARTBA's Chief Economist WASHINGTON)— Do gas tax holidays automatically result in significantly lower prices and big savings for motorists at the pump? The short answer is “no,” according to new research from the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The association examined 177 changes in state gasoline tax rates in 34 states between 2013 and 2021 and found that on average, just 18 percent of an increase or decrease was passed o...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
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