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Clean Water Partnership Retrofits JA Finance Park

Landover, Md.—Corvias Solutions is excited to announce its partnership with Junior Achievement (JA) of Greater Washington to perform stormwater retrofits at JA Finance Park Prince George’s County located on the campus of G. James Gholson Middle School/Cora…

TIFIA Loan of $874.6 Million Awarded to Maryland Purple Line Project

June 16, 2016 - in Financial, Rail

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today announced a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan of $874.6…

Maryland SHA Pioneers Use of 4K Camera for Right-of-Way Imaging System

April 12, 2016 - in Corporate, Roads, Surveying/Mapping

The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA), a leader in the implementation of MAP21 performance measures, has purchased another Automatic Road Analyzer…

Governor Larry Hogan Announces Start of Baltimore Beltway Widening Project

November 25, 2015 - in Projects, Roads

ANNAPOLIS, Md.—Today, Governor Larry Hogan announced the start of construction on the State’s $68 million project to widen southbound I-695 (Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop) between US 40 (Baltimore National Pike) and MD 144 (Frederick Road) in Catonsville.…

Siemens to Deliver 34 Locomotives to Three States

November 9, 2015 - in Corporate, Rail

The three states of California, Illinois and Maryland have ordered a total of 34 diesel-electric locomotives from Siemens. The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) ordered 14 locomotives to serve the Pacific Surfliner Amtrak route along the southern…

Maryland Orders Targeted Inspections of Bridges Statewide

February 16, 2015 - in Bridges, Maintenance

HANOVER, Md., Feb. 12, 2015—Working to ensure motorist safety and alleviate concerns regarding the structural integrity of Maryland bridges, Acting Maryland Transportation Secretary Pete K. Rahn today ordered the State Highway Administration (SHA) and Maryland…

American Concrete Institute Presents Distinguished Achievement Award

October 27, 2014 - in People

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Oct. 27, 2014—The American Concrete Institute (ACI) has presented its Distinguished Achievement Award to the Maryland Ready Mix Concrete Association (MRMCA). MRMCA is a proactive trade association that represents every ready mixed…

Washington Gas Application for Replacement of Aging Infrastructure Conditionally Approved by Public Service Commission of Maryland

May 12, 2014 - in Energy, Projects, Renewal/Retrofit

On May 6, 2014, the Public Service Commission of Maryland (MDPSC) issued an Order conditionally approving Washington Gas' amended accelerated pipeline replacement plan, commonly referred to as STRIDE, which will accelerate natural gas infrastructure upgrades…

Maryland Planning Maps Focus on Septic or Sewer

March 23, 2014 - in Water

The Maryland Department of Planning wants the Charles County commissioners to reconsider some of the 9,000 acres of county land they designated for future sewer service as part of their state-mandated septic tier map. A 2012 state law requires counties to…