Reston, Va. – ASCE’s new Manual of Practice, Pipeline Design for Installation by Horizontal Directional Drilling, Third Edition, MOP 108, addresses the design of major pipeline or duct segments to be installed by horizontal directional drilling (HDD).…
ASCE Statement on Hurricane Milton and Environmental Threats
The following is a statement by Feniosky Peña-Mora, P.E., President, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): WASHINGTON, DC. – On the heels…
Civil Engineers to Gather in Tampa for the ASCE 2024 Convention
TAMPA, Fla. — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2024 Convention takes place this week at the JW Marriott Tampa…
ASCE Statement on Devastating Impacts of Hurricane Helene
The following is a statement by Marsia Geldert-Murphey, P.E., President, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): WASHINGTON, DC. – We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life across six states, in addition to the immeasurable damages caused…
ASCE statement on Senate passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024
The following is a statement by Marsia Geldert-Murphey, President of the American Society of Civil Engineers WASHINGTON — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) commends the Senate for passing S. 4367, the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources…
New ASCE Press Publication Offers Insight on Climate Change and its Impact on Civil Infrastructure
Reston, Va. – The latest title from the American Society of Civil Engineer’s, The Great Civil Engineering Overhaul, details the effects that climate change has had and will continue to have on civil infrastructure and what alterations are required to enable…
New ASCE Standard 78 Provides Guidelines on Physical Security for Water Management Facilities
Reston, Va. – ASCE’s newest standard, Guidelines for the Physical Security of Water and Wastewater/Stormwater Utilities, ASCE/EWRI 78-24, provides guidelines on the evaluation and enhancement of physical security of facilities used in potable water sources,…
ASCE Statement on Collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore
Image: Rescue personnel gather on the shore of the Patapsco River after a container ship ran into the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday, causing its collapse. Jim Lo Scalzo/EPE-EFE/Shutterstock The following is a statement by Marsia…
ASCE Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary of Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Passage, Inaugural National Stormwater Day
RESTON, Va. – Today, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) celebrates two commemorative events, which share a common theme: investments in infrastructure resilience are key to a safe and prosperous future for all Americans. Two years ago, President…
This Week: Civil Engineers to Gather in Chicago for the ASCE 2023 Convention
CHICAGO, IL. — The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 2023 Convention takes place this week at the Hilton Chicago Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, October 18-21! As we approach the two-year anniversary celebrating passage of the bipartisan federal…
