AASHTO and NSBA Release New Steel Bridge Fabrication Guidelines
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and the National Steel Bridge Alliance recently released a new set of guidelines for steel bridge fabrication. The Steel Bridge Fabrication QC/QA Guidelines, G4.1, supersede existing S4.1 guidelines and provide information complementary to applicable welding codes and American Institute of Steel Construction or AISC standards. They will be useful for developing a Fabricator Quality Control System and corresponding Q...
Eos Releases Underground Infrastructure Mapping Solution for Collector for ArcGIS
Eos Locate™ for Collector for ArcGIS enables utilities to map buried assets with submeter or centimeter accuracy MONTREAL, CANADA — Eos Positioning Systems, Inc.® (Eos) — the leading manufacturer of high-accuracy Arrow GNSS receivers — announced today the release of its highly anticipated underground utility asset-mapping solution: Eos Locate for Collector for ArcGIS. Eos Locate™ for Collector combines three core technologies: Eos Arrow GNSS receivers, Esri Collector, and the Vivax-Metrotech v...
Stantec to Provide Sesign services for Pennsylvania’s Largest Solar Project
Penn State University, in partnership with Lightsource BP, has broken ground on the largest solar project in the state of Pennsylvania. The project is expected to provide 25 percent of the university’s electricity, at a savings of over $14 million, over the next 25 years. Lightsource BP will build, own and operate the facility and sell the electricity to Penn State under a long-term power sales contract. As one of the lead engineering firms on the project, Stantec has been hired by Rosendin,...
Bechtel’s Peggy McCullough to Receive the 2019 ASME Henry Laurence Gantt Medal
Bechtel senior vice president Peggy McCullough has been awarded the 2019 American Society of Mechanical Engineering (ASME) Henry Laurence Gantt Medal, the organization has announced. McCullough oversees a multi-billion-dollar per-year portfolio of projects that are helping solve some of the most complex challenges faced by government and commercial customers anywhere. The projects include management and operation of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California, two nuclear security pl...
Thornton Tomasetti Completes Restoration and Reconstruction of Historic Cast Iron Fire Watchtower in Harlem
Thornton Tomasetti, the international engineering firm, has completed the restoration and reconstruction of the Harlem Fire Watchtower in Marcus Garvey Park, which was unveiled to the public by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation on October 26th. It is a unique historic preservation project for one of America’s early cast iron structures. The Harlem Fire Watchtower was constructed in 1856 as one of a series of cast iron bell towers built throughout New York City designed to g...
East Coast Erosion Control Receives “Transformation and Operational Excellence Award”
South Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership recognizes East Coast Erosion Control’s ongoing efforts toward innovation and continuous improvement. Bernville, Pennsylvania – East Coast Erosion Control is once again being honored for its ability to innovate operations and deliver real world results. At a time when many in the erosion control industry are cutting costs and experiencing quality control inconsistencies, East Coast Erosion is investing in the future and taking quality contro...
ADOT Uses New Technique to ‘Slide’ New I-40 Bellemont Bridges into Place
PHOENIX – A new technique that basically slides precast bridges into place has greatly reduced delays for the Bellemont community with an Arizona Department of Transportation project replacing spans over Interstate 40 at Transwestern Road west of Flagstaff. Using this technique, which the contractor proposed, allowed crews to replace the bridges during a nine-day closure of Transwestern Road over I-40 rather than having the six to eight months of restrictions required for a traditional bridge...
South Dakota Program To Reduce Roadway Departure Crashes In Winter Weather Wins National Roadway Safety Award
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) was honored last week in a ceremony on Capitol Hill with a National Roadway Safety Award for the success of its “High Friction Surface Treatment” (HFST) program to address road departure crashes in winter weather. “Safety is always our number one priority, so I’m thrilled that DOT’s innovative approach to reduce crashes during the winter has been recognized at the national level,” said Governor Kristi Noem. “We will continue...
Peapod Co-Founders and Bay Area Investors Headline Coaster Cycles’ Financing
BOSTON, MA- Today, Coaster Cycles announced personal investments from the co-founders of Peapod, Andrew Parkinson and Thomas Parkinson, as well as Bay Area investors John Lyman and Katherine Kennedy and Grant Allen (SE Ventures) in recent financing. As an already profitable company, the investment will support the expansion of Coaster’s Montana based manufacturing facility as well as the growth of Coaster’s existing rental fleets in Boston, New York City, and San Francisco. The funds will also a...
Thompson Named Director of Project Delivery at WSP USA
Industry veteran brings three decades of engineering expertise and leadership to new role managing transportation project delivery and risk management across the U.S. HERNDON, VIRGINIA — Mark Thompson has been named director of project delivery and risk management for transportation and infrastructure at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. Thompson brings more than 35 years of civil engineering experience to his new role, where he will oversee project...
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