CFSEI Accepting Entries for 2021 Awards Program Through February 19
Virtual CFSEI Expo to be Held May 18-20, 2021 WASHINGTON, DC —The Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) is accepting entries through February 19, 2021 for its annual awards program, which acknowledges outstanding achievement in creative design, technical innovation, and best practices in the use of cold-formed steel and recognizes individuals who have volunteered significant time and talent to the cold-formed steel industry. The 2021 CFSEI awards will be presented in three catego...
Clayco Launches Comprehensive Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
Encompassing 25 years of evolving diversity and inclusion programming, Clayco Rising compiles initiatives together to enhance commitment to drive lasting, equitable change and challenge industry standards. CHICAGO – Clayco, a national leader in commercial real estate and construction, announces today the official launch of Clayco Rising, the company’s all-encompassing diversity, equity, and inclusion program. As a corporate diversity and inclusion pioneer, Clayco brings together a robust vari...
ABB supports India’s Koppal district to ease water shortages with digital water management solutions
In a unique project led by L&T Construction Water & Effluent Treatment IC for the Government of Kartanaka, ABB’s end-to-end solutions will help the local water authority to track, measure and optimize water use in this drought-stricken region of southwest India, as well as pump and distribute clean treated river water to village homes. The solution includes 635 digital flowmeters and technologies to improve control at pumping stations and reservoirs. With a population of around one million pe...
MnDOT awards $61 million to improve state’s freight transportation network
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Department of Transportation awarded $61 million in funding for 13 highway infrastructure projects that will improve freight mobility, safety, and first- and last-mile freight connections throughout Minnesota. The awards are part of a second round of transportation funding offered to Minnesota cities, counties, ports, airports, MnDOT Districts and railroads through the competitive Minnesota Highway Freight Program. The first round of MHFP funding was awarded in...
Downtown Gardiner bridges project opens to traffic
Portland, Maine TSX, NYSE: STN: The final phase of a comprehensive transportation improvement project in Gardiner’s historic downtown is nearing completion with the recent opening of the Bridge Street Bridge. Global design firm Stantec led project design and provided construction support for the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) project involving the replacement of two century-old bridges, along with the addition of a multi-use trail with bridge, and updates to two signalized inters...
NYSDOT Wrapping Up Freemans Bridge Project
The New York State Department of Transportation recently finished major construction on the rehabilitation of Freemans Bridge over the Mohawk River, improving travel efficiency and safety along a heavily traveled connector between the City of Schenectady and the Town of Glenville in Schenectady County. [Above photo by NYSDOT.] Only “minor finishing work” remains on this project, the agency said; a project that also extended the service life of the bridge by 25 years. Built in 1985, Free...
Trump Administration Announces Completion of Arlington Memorial Bridge Renovations
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of the Interior announced the completion of renovations made over the last three years to the Arlington Memorial Bridge. The $227 million project relied on $104 million in funding from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), $90 million in “Fostering Advancements in Shipping and Transportation for the Long-Term Achievement of National Efficiencies” (FASTLANE) grant funds, and $33 million from the National Park S...
HNTB’s Tom Schnetzer recognized as WTS Puget Sound Man of the Year
Award recognizes contributions toward advancement of women and minorities in the transportation field SEATTLE – HNTB Northwest Division delivery officer Tom Schnetzer was recently recognized by WTS Puget Sound, receiving the Honorable Ray LaHood Award, also known as its annual Man of the Year award. The award recognizes male leaders in transportation who actively lead by example in seeking opportunities to further the WTS mission, which is to strengthen the transportation industry throug...
Civil Engineers Give West Virginia’s Infrastructure a “D” in First-Ever Infrastructure Report Card
All five categories in 'D' range, exhibiting significant age and wear and tear CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) today released the 2020 Report Card for West Virginia's Infrastructure, the Section's inaugural report card. West Virginia civil engineers gave five categories of infrastructure an overall grade of a 'D,' meaning the state's infrastructure is in poor condition, with many elements approaching the end of their service life...
Skanska is divesting its infrastructure services business in the UK for GBP 50M, about SEK 570M
Skanska has signed a binding Business Purchase Agreement (“BPA”) for the divestment of its infrastructure services business in the UK for GBP 50M, about SEK 570M. The buyer is M Group Services, a leading provider of essential infrastructure services within the water, energy, transport and telecommunication sectors in the UK and Ireland. The divestment is anticipated to be completed, and the transaction expected to be recognized, by the end of the first quarter 2021. Skanska’s infrastructure...
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