TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLES

• Sponsored Content: BIM Boost: Essential Techniques for Infrastructure
  


•  Use the Cloud to ‘Make It Rain’
  
  
  
  • By Mark Scacco, P.E.
  
  
  
  


• Coastal Library ‘Rides the BIM Wave’
  
  
  
  • By Michael Gustafson, P.E.
  
  
  
  


• 2017 Infrastructure Industry Outlook


• Engineering Survey: Organizational Risk Management Practices              


• Engineered Solutions: Steep Railway Corridors: Custom Requirements No Problem for Rail Line Revegetation


• Sponsored Content: Attend the IECA Environmental Connection Conference

EDUCATION

• PDH: Designing Dam Embankments with Articulating Concrete Block Systems
  
  
  
  • By Craig Seger, P.E., and Matthew Stovall, P.E.
  
  
  
  

COLUMNS

• From the Editor: Start the New Year Looking Back to See Forward
  
  
  
  • By Mark J. Scacco, P.E.
  
  
  
  


• Structural Solutions: The Power of Positive Thinking Lasts a Lifetime
  
  
  
  • By Douglas G. Fitzpatrick, P.E.
  
  
  
  


• Executive Corner: Five Takeaways from 2016 A/E M&A Activity
  
  
  
  • By Steve Gido
                                                                                                                            
  
  
  
  


• Infrastructure Outlook: How UAV Surveying Can Improve Land-Development Projects
  
  
  
  
  • By Matthew Welch
  
  
  
  


• Technical Perspectives: Making a Case for Dynamo in 2017
  

•          By Jeff Schloesser

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• Final Thought: Are We Really Entering a New Era of Infrastructure?
  
  
  
  
  • By Rob Schickel, P.E.
  
  
  
  

DEPARTMENTS

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  • Trends
  
  
  • Infrastructure Showcase
  
  
  • Specification Section: Erosion Control
  
  
  • Change Leader: Insurance and Risk Management Is Crucial for Construction
  
  
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    Future Forward: When Should Aging Infrastructure Be Replaced or Removed?