Tanker truck fire causes partial collapse of key north-south connector WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of $3 million in “quick release” Emergency…
NCC Group advises on UK Government’s Manual for Smart Streets
NCC Group is proud to have collaborated with the Department for Transport (DfT) and the Transport Technology Forum (TTF) on the development of the Manual…
Together for Safer Roads Celebrates Historic Public-Private Partnership Success with City of Houston
HOUSTON – Together for Safer Roads (TSR) is pleased to announce the success of its joint project with the City of Houston and Mayor Sylvester Turner’s…
Superior Construction Announces Substantial Completion of Landmark North Split Project
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, proudly announces the substantial completion of its highly anticipated I-65/I-70 North Split Interchange project in Indianapolis, Indiana — a crucial endeavor…
How Advanced Project Controls Are Transforming Management of Transportation Programs
HDR’s Miloš Vasiljević Explains How Automation, Visualization and Data Analysis Are Unlocking New Insights for Infrastructure Owners Recent advancements in project controls have made these vital tools even more valuable for transportation infrastructure…
Cutting transport CO2 now reduces investment needs for core infrastructure
An ambitious transition to sustainable transport could be cheaper in terms of investment into core transport infrastructure than continuing as is – if action is taken now. This is the main message of the ITF Transport Outlook 2023 report of the International…
Long Beach Celebrates Opening of Port’s Mark Bixby Pathway
Photo: Bixby family members and officials celebrate the grand opening of the Mark Bixby Memorial Bicycle-Pedestrian Path and the Ocean Boulevard Connector at the Long Beach International Gateway Bridge on Saturday. Pedestrians, cyclists enjoy views…
Smart Design and Maintenance Key to High-Performance UWS Bridges, Research Finds
CHICAGO - For years, there was limited data available to quantify the performance of uncoated weathering steel (UWS) bridges in various environments--but now, thanks to research by the University of Delaware’s Jennifer McConnell, PhD, bridge designers and…
NTSB Update on Fern Hollow Bridge Highlights Urgent Infrastructure Maintenance Needs
CHICAGO - The 2022 collapse of Pittsburgh’s Fern Hollow Bridge is a call to action: Infrastructure maintenance and repairs must be an urgent priority for the nation. On May 18, 2023, the National Transportation Safety Board released a report that highlights…
FHWA Highlights Efforts to Improve Safety for People Walking, Bicycling and Rolling Made Possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
New guidance released today will help communities carry out plans to improve cycling, walking, rolling, and shared micromobility WASHINGTON – As part of National Bike Month, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced new guidance…