TerraGo and Laser Technology Partner to Integrate Industry-Leading Rangefinders with Advanced Field Data Collection Apps
TerraGo is pleased to announce a partnership with Laser Technology, Inc. (LTI) that will enable all custom apps built by TerraGo Magic to seamlessly utilize LTI’s professional grade laser rangefinders. TerraGo Magic partners and customers can now add TruPulse® rangefinder support to their custom iOS and Android apps with the click of a button using the TerraGo Magic zero-code app platform. Seiler Instrument – Geospatial, a partner of both LTI and TerraGo, will now add TruPulse support to its...
Virginia Transportation Secretary Layne Joins Elizabeth River Crossings and SKW Constructors to Celebrate Completion of Elizabeth River Tunnels Project with Ribbon Cutting and 5K Run
Virginia Transportation Secretary Layne joins Elizabeth River Crossings and SKW Constructors to Celebrate Completion of Elizabeth River Tunnels Project with Ribbon Cutting and 5K Run WHAT: Elizabeth River Crossings (ERC) and SKW Constructors (the Skanska-led construction joint venture of Skanska, Kiewit Construction and Weeks Marine), will celebrate the completion of the design-build phase of the Elizabeth River Tunnels (ERT) project, spanning Portsmouth and Norfolk, VA. The...
Strata Systems, Inc. Launches New Engineering Software Platform
(Cumming, GA) August 8, 2017 – Strata Systems, Inc., a global manufacturer and distributor of geosynthetic soil stabilization solutions, recently launched the latest version of StrataPro™, an engineering software platform that gives designers the ability to analyze a variety of faced systems on geosynthetically reinforced soil (GRS) structures. Strata says the platform, which is available upon request through its website, will help designers to determine the optimal GRS solutions for their respe...
Skyline Software Systems Releases PhotoMesh 7.2 with Full Motion Video Capability
Herndon, VA – August 8, 2017 – Skyline Software Systems Inc. announced today that it has released PhotoMesh v7.2. This latest version of the software offers new performance features including the use of Full Motion Video files during the production of 3D Geospatial Models. All popular video formats are supported. Additional improvements in the new version of PhotoMesh include an easy to navigate user interface, enhanced reconstruction of trees, solid surfaces and water bodies, and support for...
AASHTO President Taps WVDOT’s Gillispie to Chair NTPEP Committee
Association President David Bernhardt appointed Aaron Gillispie of the West Virginia Department of Transportation to chair the National Transportation Product Evaluation Program Oversight Committee. That program is a public-private partnership that provides single-source testing of common products used by state DOTs and manufactured to AASHTO standards. It includes auditing and on-site inspection of factories manufacturing those products. Gillispie is chief engineer at the West Virginia D...
USDOT Finalizes Nearly $629M TIFIA Loan for Orange County (Calif.) I-405 Project
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Build America Bureau said it will provide up to a $628.93 million TIFIA loan to the Orange County (Calif.) Transportation Authority to cover about a third of the estimated cost to expand both general highway capacity and add 16 miles of express toll lanes along Interstate 405. The bureau said the loan is at a 2.91 interest rate with a term of 35 years after substantial completion for the I-405 Improvement Project. As previously reported, the OCTA boa...
USDOT Sends Congress List of 10 Proposed INFRA Freight-Related Grant Awards
The U.S. Department of Transportation told Congress that it proposes to issue nearly $79 million to 10 freight-related roadway, rail and port infrastructure projects, under a Highway Trust Fund program lawmakers created in 2015. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao notified House and Senate authorizing committees of the selections in an Aug. 2 letter, which triggered a 60-day period in which Congress could vote to disapprove the list if it finds a project objectionable. Congress created th...
BaySaver Technologies Introduces New Storm Water Filtration Unit
HILLIARD, Ohio – BaySaver Technologies, an Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (ADS) (NYSE: WMS) company, has launched the Barracuda™ S4, a high-performance hydrodynamic separator that removes sediment and other debris from storm water run-off, further protecting water resources. The Barracuda S4 is designed with revolutionary, patent pending internal” teeth,” that mitigate turbulence in the storage chamber to prevent re-suspension of captured contaminants. "Evolving requirements related to storm...
Katie Nees Appointed Practice Leader in HNTB’s Denver Office
DENVER – Katharine “Katie” Nees, PE, has been named practice leader for HNTB Corporation’s Denver office. An HNTB growth officer and senior vice president, Nees is a nationally recognized leader with more than 35 years of transportation experience. She is skilled at alternative financing and delivery options such as public-private partnerships and design-build-operate-maintain. HNTB recently moved into office space in downtown Denver at 1700 Lincoln Street. “HNTB recognizes Colorado’s de...
Biodegradable Scale and Rust Remover from Cortec Contains 100% USDA Certified Biobased Content
Cortec’s EcoClean® Biodegradable Scale and Rust Remover is now a USDA Certified Biobased Product! As such, it is third party certified to contain 100% USDA certified biobased content. It also exceeds minimum USDA certified biobased content requirements for metal cleaners and corrosion removers qualified for federal purchasing under the USDA BioPreferred® Program. Created in 2002 and reauthorized and expanded in 2014, the USDA BioPreferred® Program encourages the purchase and use of biobased p...
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