PennDOT Tallies Ongoing Safety Benefits Of Roundabouts
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation recently noted that overall fatalities, injuries, and crashes decreased at 26 roundabouts at 23 locations statewide over the last 20 years. [Above photo by PennDOT] PennDOT recently reviewed data for 26 roundabouts located at intersections on state routes on state routes that were previously controlled by stop signs or traffic signals. Department data based on police-submitted crash reports from 2000 through 2020 indicates fatalities at those l...
HNTB’s Regine Beauboeuf among COMTO’s “Women Who Move the Nation”
Award program recognizes women in transportation whose leadership and contributions are advancing the industry DETROIT – Regine Beauboeuf, PE, director of infrastructure and mobility equity and senior vice president at HNTB Corporation, was recognized by the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials as one of 13 “Women Who Move the Nation.” Her recognition took place at the COMTO 50th Anniversary Virtual National Meeting and Training Conference, held Sept. 28-30, 2021. COMTO’s...
The City of San Diego Awards the New Torrey Pines Fire Station to Miller Hull and Level 10 Construction
Rendering by The Miller Hull Partnership September, San Diego, CA — The City of San Diego has hired The Miller Hull Partnership, LLP as Architect and Level 10 Construction as General Contractor for the new Torrey Pines Fire Station, a critical civic facility that will improve emergency response services in the area. The fire station is located on the border between the UC San Diego campus and the surrounding residential and life sciences communities it will serve. The project aims to mee...
Keyur Shah Joins HDR as Digital Advisory Services Practice Lead
OMAHA, Neb. — Keyur Shah, PMP, has joined HDR as digital advisory services practice lead. He will advise clients on how to leverage digital advancements to improve their performance and outcomes. This includes guiding them through digital advancement/digital transformation efforts to reduce related risks and incorporate lessons learned from other public sector organizations. “I’m looking forward to helping clients better support their residents and infrastructure users,” said Shah. “Many clie...
Crescent Communities Names Brian Natwick as Chief Executive Officer
Brian Natwick (left) has been promoted to CEO of Crescent Communities after most recently serving as president and chief operating officer. He will replace Todd Mansfield (right), who will stay on as chairman through the end of 2021. Mansfield was named CEO in 2011. Charlotte, NC – Crescent Communities today announces the promotion of Brian Natwick to Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Natwick, a 15-year veteran of the company, previously served as President and Chief O...
EarthCam Builds On its Connectivity with Autodesk Construction Cloud
New visual verification features for Autodesk Build Premiering new visual verification features for Autodesk Build and BIM 360 Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, Oct 5, 2021 – EarthCam, the leader in webcam technology and services, released important upgrades to its Autodesk Construction Cloud® integration today at Autodesk University. EarthCam’s live jobsite cameras can now capture and deliver imagery to Autodesk® Build, the new project management and field execution solution now av...
Wilo succeeds again in M&A deal in the USA
Company acquisition to strengthen regional presence and expand customer base Cedarburg/Florida. As part of an asset deal, WILO USA LLC, a subsidiary of WILO SE, has acquired the operating business of QuantumFlo, Inc, a specialist in pressure boosting systems and intelligent pump systems. The company, based in Sanford, Florida, USA, employs 32 people and offers high-quality products and innovative, user-friendly software solutions for the design and operation of pressure boosting systems. "...
Major oil spill reaches Southern California coast
A major oil spill reached Huntington Beach in Southern California on Saturday, causing an emergency response to protect the region's ecology. Huntington Beach spokesperson Jennifer Carey said the oil spill is believed to have originated from a pipeline that has dumped 126,000 gallons into the waters. “We classify this as a major spill, and it is a high priority to us to mitigate any environmental concerns,” Carey was quoted as saying by the Los Angeles Times. “It’s all hands on deck.” W...
Nemetschek Group sponsors Venture Lab Built Environment at the Technical University of Munich
Dr. Axel Kaufmann (Spokesman of the Board & CFOO Nemetschek Group), Tanja Kufner (Head of Start Up & Venture Investments Nemetschek Group), Prof. Dr. Thomas F. Hofmann (President of TUM) and Dr. Sandra Bogdanovic (Fundraising Officer TUM) Munich, October 4, 2021 - The Nemetschek Group today signed an agreement to sponsor the TUM Venture Lab Built Environment. The global provider of software for the construction industry, headquartered in Munich, will support the new innovation center fin...
Saïd Business School research finds cost-benefit analysis of public investments are highly inaccurate and biased
New research from Bent Flyvbjerg, First BT Professor and Inaugural Chair of Major Programme Management at Saïd Business School, and Dirk W. Bester, professional statistician, finds that cost-benefit analyses of public investments are highly inaccurate and biased. The bad news is that this means the many cost-benefit analyses underpinning most public investments -- from HS2 in the UK to California's high-speed rail line -- cannot be trusted as currently done. The good news is that Flyvbjerg an...
Video: Crashes Drop Measurably After Rural Road Safety Improvement Project on US 521 in Lancaster County
Redevelopment of Horseshoe Bay Terminal
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