Metsä Wood: Fast Construction of Wooden Residential Buildings In Linnanfältti
Wooden multi-storey apartment buildings in Linnanfältti, close to the centre of Turku, Finland are being built with Kerto® LVL-based elements. A residential building constructed from wooden elements can rise in less than half the time compared to a similar kind of concrete building. With Metsä Wood’s Kerto LVL-based elements (laminated veneer lumber) buildings are fast, light and green to construct. Four multi-storey wooden residential buildings in Linnanfältti are made of Kerto LVL-based woo...
USDOT Announces $400 Million in Federal Funding Allocations for Four Transit Infrastructure Projects
Arizona, Indiana, Missouri and New Jersey Projects Receive Funding, including $248 million for Portal North Bridge Project in New Jersey WASHINGTON – The Trump Administration today announced a total of $400 million in federal funding will be allocated by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to four transit infrastructure projects in Arizona, Indiana, Missouri and New Jersey. The projects are advancing towards readiness to receive a Full Funding Grant Agr...
PennDOT's 'Innovations Challenge' Invites Students to Develop Solution to Ensure Adequate Transportation Funding for the Future
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that students in grades 9-12 are invited to participate in the fourth annual PennDOT Innovations Challenge, which encourages students to use their problem-solving, creative and strategic-thinking abilities to solve real-world transportation challenges in a competition among their peers. "One of the goals of the Innovations Challenge is to open students' minds to the possibility of a career in transportati...
2020 S.D. Transportation Hall of Honor Inductees Announced
PIERRE, S.D. – Three people have been chosen for induction into the South Dakota Transportation Hall of Honor for 2020. The purpose of the Transportation Hall of Honor is to recognize those who have made a lasting, valuable or unique contribution to South Dakota’s air, highway, public transit, or rail transportation system. The South Dakota Transportation Hall of Honor dates to 1972 and now includes 93 inductees. Ben Orsbon, Pierre, is the Federal Funding Specialist for the South Dak...
Miyamoto Expands to Phoenix
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, times are tough for us all. Yet our team at Miyamoto International refuses to slow down, because our determination to make the world a better, safer place is unwavering. As a global structural engineering and disaster-risk reduction firm, we provide resiliency expertise that sustains industries and safeguards communities around the world. In our 75-year history, we’ve expanded more this year than ever before. This week we will open the doors to our...
Woolpert’s Doug Brown Promoted to Federal Design Practice Leader
The former Air Force civil engineer officer and military program director has been with Woolpert for nearly 18 years. FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. (Aug. 27, 2020) — Woolpert Vice President and Program Director Doug Brown has been promoted to federal design practice leader. Brown is a Professional Engineer and Project Management Professional who holds advanced certification in LEED Building Design and Construction. Brown has worked for Woolpert for close to 18 years. The son of a U.S. Army office...
ASAE Recognizes ARTBA As One of 100 Associations That Will "Save the World"
(WASHINGTON) - The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) has been named as one of 100 associations “that will save the world” by the nation’s premier organization for the association management community. The summer 2020 centennial issue of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) magazine, Associations Now, recognized ARTBA in the safety category for its contributions to establishing “Smart Infrastructure.” “Collectively, these associations and many o...
DFI Announces 2020-2021 Traveling Lecturer David B. Paul, P.E., Consultant (ret. USACE)
Hawthorne, N.J: In 2018, DFI introduced the DFI Traveling Lecturer program to promote the field of geotechnical engineering and deep foundation construction by encouraging students to explore a career in the deep foundations industry, providing information on topics of interest to members of the industry, and raising awareness of how DFI and its activities support the industry. Each year, DFI selects a prominent industry expert as the DFI Traveling Lecturer to present a series of lectures to un...
Elevate your performance with UltraMap 5.0
Graz, Austria: Vexcel Imaging announces the release of UltraMap version 5.0, the latest update of its all-in-one aerial photogrammetry software featuring comprehensive DTM generation and full integration of Ortho Production in UltraMap Studio. With the introduction of a completely new Digital Terrain Model (DTM) algorithm based on automatic semantic image segmentation and intelligent filtering, UltraMap 5.0 now generates comprehensive DSMs and DTMs for export at unprecedented quality. Additi...
Scott Abrams joins Stantec’s Water practice in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, SC, NYSE, TSX:STN: Leading global design firm Stantec welcomes Scott Abrams to the Water practice as the South Carolina Water/Wastewater Market Lead. Joining the firm’s Charleston office, he will be responsible for leading pursuits for water and wastewater conveyance and treatment projects, with both new and existing clients. He will also lead project delivery efforts and assist with regional planning and staff development. Abrams brings over 20 years of experience in the planning...
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