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How Better Cost Forecasting Improves Project and Program Planning

September 18, 2024 - in News, Projects, Transportation

Latest from HDR’s Experts Talk Series Features Economists Sarah Henly-Thomas and Bruno Penet Delivering transportation projects on time and on budget requires a strong understanding of project costs, particularly on complex, lengthy projects. With rapid…

Matt Stone Promoted to HDR’s Global Highways Director

August 16, 2024 - in News, People

Matt Stone, P.E., has been named the technical leader of HDR’s global highways program.   Drawing on nearly three decades of highway planning and…

Justin Garrod Named HDR’s Transit and Rail Construction Management Lead

July 15, 2024 - in News, People

Justin Garrod, PMP, CCM, has been named leader of HDR’s transit and rail construction management practice. Transit, commuter rail and freight rail projects…

HDR to Study Mobility Options at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

July 15, 2024 - in Airports, Corporate, News, Transportation

HDR has been selected to lead a new study of passenger mobility and develop possible solutions for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The airport, consistently named one of the best airports in North America, is exploring options for replacing its…

How the Safe System Approach Can Improve Safety for All Road Users

July 10, 2024 - in Roads, Transportation

Beth Wemple and Olivia Polinsky Share How the SSA Can Be Implemented to Reduce Traffic Fatalities in North America   For nearly three decades, the Safe System Approach framework has been used in communities around the globe to plan and implement infrastructure…

HDR Selected to Provide Civil Engineering Services at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

July 3, 2024 - in Corporate, News, Projects

The Charlotte Douglas International Airport has selected HDR to provide civil engineering services for the airport for the next four years. The selection builds on nearly two decades of supporting the airport's projects and initiatives, including a current…

How Compensating Participants Can Improve Public Engagement on Infrastructure Projects

May 31, 2024 - in News

Katie Caskey Explores Evolving Guidance on Compensation for Public Engagement in Experts Talk Interview   Traditional methods of public engagement on infrastructure projects can fail to include all voices, a reality that has prompted increased interest…

HDR’s Erin Slayton Elected to Leadership Role at WTS International

May 13, 2024 - in News, People

Vice Chair Role Will be Followed by Two Years as Chair of Organization to Promote Women in Transportation Erin Slayton, P.E., has been elected to the executive committee of WTS International, continuing a tradition of notable HDR participation in WTS. Her…

Link 2 Line Celebrates Grand Opening in Washington

May 2, 2024 - in News, Transit, Transportation

HDR’s Construction Management Team Helped Deliver Landmark East Link Light Rail Extension Project   The initial segment of Sound Transit’s 2 Line began operations April 27, the product of more than a decade of work to improve transit connections between…

Tony Gouveia to Lead HDR’s U.S. Northeast Transit Practice

April 16, 2024 - in News, People

HDR’s Tony Gouveia, P.E., has been promoted to serve in a dual role as the firm’s Northeast transit leader in addition to continuing to serve as New England transportation manager. “Tony’s proven leadership will benefit both roles and the overall management…