NV5 Geospatial Debuts Predictive Modeling Platform to Improve Utilities’ Vegetation Management Programs
August 25 Webinar to Highlight How Analysis of Lidar and Historical Data Can Help Electric Utilities Improve Reliability and Reduce Costs by Identifying Areas for Proactive Trimming and Removal HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – NV5 Geospatial, powered by Quantum Spatial, North America's largest geospatial data firm, today announced the launch of Trim Optimization, a predictive modeling platform that enables electric utilities to enhance vegetation management programs with risk-based assessments. Using i...
Senate approves bipartisan $1.2T infrastructure bill
Photo Credit - AP News/Susan Walsh WASHINGTON (AP) — With a robust vote after weeks of fits and starts, the Senate approved a $1 trillion infrastructure plan for states coast to coast on Tuesday, as a rare coalition of Democrats and Republicans joined together to overcome skeptics and deliver a cornerstone of President Joe Biden’s agenda. “Today, we proved that democracy can still work,” Biden declared at the White House, noting that the 69-30 vote included even Senate Republican...
Telecommunications Industry Association Applauds U.S. Senate for Passing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Arlington, VA - The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement on the passing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act in the Senate. “TIA applauds the Senate for passing the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to provide critical funding for America’s infrastructure, including funds to build and secure high-speed networks that connect Americans every day to their jobs, homework, and loved on...
Mace targets major Asia Pacific expansion with new partnership
Mace partners with Tpm, the leading South East Asia project manager in major market expansion The new partnership will see Mace's Consult business increase its capability with up to 200 more people in the Philippines, Singapore, Macau and Vietnam MaceTpm will transform infrastructure project delivery in the region, driving major global project expertise to fast growing Asian markets SINGAPORE / MANILA, PHILIPPINES / HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM - Mace, the global consultancy and...
APWA Affirms Selection of Three Members to Board of Directors
Kansas City, Mo. – The membership of the American Public Works Association has affirmed the selection of three members to the Board of Directors. Dan Hartman, PWLF, will serve as President-Elect and will join the APWA Executive Committee; Joubin Pakpour, P.E., will serve as Director of Region VIII; and Tina Nelson, P.E., will serve as Director of Region IX. All three will assume office on the 18-member Board of Directors on August 29, 2021, during APWA’s annual Public Works Expo in St. Louis, Mo...
WSP USA’s Tanya Adams Elected to COMTO National Board Chair
Most recently served as first vice chair for the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials; joined by WSP’s Ruben Landa on the national board of directors. ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA, August 11, 2021 — Tanya Adams, vice president of inclusion and diversity at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, has been elected chair of the National Board of Directors for the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) for the 2021-23 term. She is joined o...
Governors Applaud Senate Infrastructure Vote, Urge Swift Action in House
WASHINGTON – Today, National Governors Association (NGA) Chairman Governor Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas and Vice Chairman Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey released the following statement as after the Senate voted 69-30 to advance the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: “On behalf of the National Governors Association, we commend senators of both parties for adopting key improvements to the bipartisan infrastructure package and voting to advance the legislation. “We now call...
RimRiser Bolt-adjusted Manhole Leveling Solutions Are Now Available Nationwide
RimRiser simplifies and streamlines the process of precision leveling for manholes and other surface-level infrastructure in paved surfaces Vancouver, Wash. – RimRiser, Inc. today announced that RimRiser™ adjust-to-grade systems for manholes, catch basins, and precast tops are now available from RimRiser and from foundries, precasters and civil infrastructure suppliers in major markets nationwide (and growing). RimRiser’s unique, bolt-adjusted riser technology makes the process of leveli...
ASCE Statement on Senate Passage of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
The following is a statement by Jean-Louis Briaud, President, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): WASHINGTON, DC. – The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) applauds the U.S. Senate for passing the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), proving once again that the strength and reliability of our nation’s infrastructure systems is an issue that unites us all. With this legislation, the federal government will restore their critical partnership with citi...
ARTBA CEO Dave Bauer Issues Statement on Senate Passage of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
WASHINGTON — Please attribute the following statement to American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) President and CEO Dave Bauer: “The strong bipartisan spirit demonstrated in the Senate approval of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act sets the bar high. “The U.S. economy and transportation system users stand to benefit most from enactment of an infrastructure bill that combines historic investment levels with pragmatic policy reforms. “The Senate vote is a m...
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