36 percent of U.S. bridges need repair, including 76,600 that should be replaced. Of bridges needing repair, nearly 42,400 are in Poor Condition. Motorists cross these structures 167 million times daily. States have committed $3.2 billion – 30 Percent…
Acrow Provides Long-span Modular Steel Replacement for Ontario’s Thessalon River Bridge
Rapid installation lessens detour time for first responders in remote township (Toronto, Ontario) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering…
Interstate Bridge Replacement program offers second round of community engagement miniature grants
Funding available to expand involvement by equity-priority communities VANCOUVER, Wash. – The bi-state Interstate Bridge Replacement program is…
Electric Vehicle Adoption Being Restricted by Slow Public Infrastructure Roll-outs, Juniper Research Study Finds
Basingstoke, UK – A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in the sustainability & IoT market, has found that lack of public infrastructure is severely limiting EV (Electric Vehicle) adoption in urban environments. In particular, as flat…
Zero emission heavy transport now possible
World-first electric vehicle eliminates carbon impact of large construction projects A new zero emission heavy transport vehicle has been created, which can remove the carbon impact of installing large infrastructure such as bridges, wind turbines…
Texas Department of Transportation Selects Woolpert for Three Separate Transportation, Water Contracts
The contracts, valued at a combined $20 million, support infrastructure needs across Houston and Dallas. HOUSTON (July 25, 2023) — The Texas Department of Transportation has hired Woolpert for three separate engineering contracts to support its Houston and…
Orlando International Airport deploys Tellabs Optical LAN for high-speed, future-proof, energy-saving gains
Orlando International Airport is one of the first airports to install 10 gigabit Passive Optical LAN for innovative high-speed, future-proof, and energy-efficient fiber-optic connectivity at its new Terminal C CARROLLTON, Texas, July 25, 2023 - Tellabs,…
Groundbreaking e-scooter study shows surface transitions as most common hurdle
VTTI conducted the first large-scale naturalistic driving study of electric scooter riders. Photo by Jacob Levin for Virginia Tech. July 25, 2023 -- A historic study has provided first-time insights on electric scooters. In September 2019, Virginia…
Esri UC Audio Interviews
Ellie Wilder, HNTB Technology Solutions Center Gabe Svobodny, Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands, Utah Department of Natural Resources Todd Helt, GIS Analyst, Information Technology Brad Schutte, IT Manager City of Punta Gorda Teal Wyckoff, Associate…
Woolpert Hired to Design New Terminal at Huntingburg (Ind.) Regional Airport
The 6,000-square-foot facility incorporates sustainable design features and locally sourced materials. HUNTINGBURG, Ind. (July 20, 2023) — The Dubois County Airport Authority has contracted Woolpert to design a new 6,000-square-foot terminal at Huntingburg…
