U.S. Department of Transportation Announces up to $200 million TIFIA Loan for the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge Replacement Project in Maryland
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced that its Build America Bureau has provided a $200 million low-interest loan to the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) for the Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Senator Thomas “Mac” Middleton Bridge Replacement Project. The Bureau helps communities across the country reduce the costs of infrastructure projects by providing Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act loans, known as TIFIA loans, and other types of...
Yunex Traffic Releases the First Connected Vehicle Roadside Unit Proven to Talk to Automakers’ 2023 Models - The RSU2X
Yunex Traffic today announced the release of its RSU2X, the only CAV roadside unit (RSU) available in the U.S. tested to communicate with automakers’ 2023 model vehicle On Board Units (OBUs). The RSU2X uses either DSRC or C-V2X signals to transmit speed limits, red light notices and wrong-way warnings, and captures the car’s speed, direction, and location for use by connected safety systems. The powerful edge-computing unit can handle high traffic volumes, capable of handling 4...
UMC Welcomes Camilla Yamada as Healthcare Market Lead
Talent, reputation, experience, and an ever-present quest for knowledge set Yamada apart in the healthcare field. Seattle/Mukilteo, WA – UMC is thrilled to welcome Camilla Yamada to the team as Healthcare Market Lead. In her new role, Yamada will be responsible for management and oversight of healthcare clients, projects, and strategic opportunities across the organization. Her presence will help position UMC for sustainable growth and enhanced relationships within the healthcare marketplace....
Unprecedented Massive Rapid Disaster Damage Assessment Completed in Haiti
Les Cayes, Haiti — An unprecedented massive damage assessment has been completed in Haiti for the purpose of starting the reconstruction process. In the aftermath of the devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake of August 2021, the Haitian Ministry of Public Works (MTPTC) initiated earthquake damage and repair assessments across the affected regions south of the island in partnership with UNOPS (United Nations Office of Project Services) and Miyamoto International as technical partners. The project w...
New ASCE Publication Explores Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Transportation Systems
Reston, Va. – Disruptive technology changes the way things are done, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) is doing just that, occurring exponentially, and affecting almost every industry, including transportation. Emerging technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), fifth-generation (5G) wireless technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics, and connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) offer great potential to mitigate existing transportation issues and will as such affect many aspect...
DuPont Publishes 2022 Sustainability Report
Report details progress on sustainability strategy organized under three pillars: Innovate, Protect and Empower. Advanced strategic actions across all nine 2030 Sustainability Goals achieving significant results in three priority goals: Delivering solutions for global challenges, Acting on climate, and Accelerating diversity, equity and inclusion. WILMINGTON, Del., May 2, 2022 – DuPont (NYSE: DD) today published its 2022 Sustainability Report detailing the progress made in its...
Woolpert Hires Florida Geospatial Leader Rick Householder to Augment Statewide Mapping
A longtime trailblazer at the South Florida Water Management District, Householder will support the collection of geospatial data for applications that include disaster mitigation, coastal resilience and habitat conservation. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (May 2, 2022) — Woolpert has hired Rick Householder as a geospatial program director to advance multiple topographic, bathymetric and hydrographic mapping and surveying efforts in Florida. Householder is an award-winning GIS leader who has spent nea...
NETZSCH Will Inaugurate New Houston, Texas Facility on May 4th with an Opening Ceremony
New facility will bring NETZSCH’s innovation and industry-leading knowledge to Houston NETZSCH Pumps North America, LLC will inaugurate its new Houston facility with an afternoon barbecue celebration on May 4th from 3 to 6pm at 1511 FM 1960 Road, Houston, TX. Here, NETZSCH partners, customers, vendors, local authorities, and NETZSCH’s employees will be able to enjoy a traditional Texas barbecue accompanied by live music. At this event, there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony attended...
Woolpert’s Landcue Helps Gallia County (Ohio) Increase Efficiency of Agricultural Land Taxation Process
This screenshot was taken from a Landcue project in Fairfield County, Ohio. Image courtesy of Woolpert The geospatial tool uses satellite imagery to support local governments as they verify applications for the differential tax assessment of agricultural land. GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio (April 29, 2022) — Gallia County (Ohio) Auditor Robbie Jacks has joined Woolpert in a pilot program implementing Landcue, a geospatial tool that will increase the efficiency of Ohio’s Current Agricultural Use...
Equity in Infrastructure Project launches to drive federal infrastructure funds to historically underutilized businesses
Chicago Transit Authority, Denver International Airport, Port of Long Beach, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority First to Sign Equity Pledge Visit: EquityInInfrastructure.org April 26, 2022 -- The Equity in Infrastructure Project (EIP) launched today to improve public contracting practices by creating more opportunities for Historically Underutilized Businesses (HUBs) to build generational wealth and reduce the racial we...
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