Structural Engineers of Illinois Special Award Winners
Chicago, IL: The Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 SEAOI Special Awards, which will be given at the Annual Awards Banquet, held on June 22, 2019 at Ignite Glass Studio in Chicago, IL. This annual event honors several individuals for their contributions to, and efforts on behalf of, the structural engineering. John F. Parmer Award recipient – Donald F. Meinheit, SE, PE Retired Principal of Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associat...
IMAGINiT Technologies Receives Three New Autodesk Partner Awards
BALTIMORE, MD — IMAGINiT Technologies has earned recognition as the inaugural winner of Autodesk’s new Partner Business Innovation, Partner Sales Representative Collaboration and Partner Technical Representative Collaboration Awards. Autodesk personnel nominated IMAGINiT for these awards in recognition of their commitment to deliver unique value to their customers and for enhancing the success, adoption and experience that they have when using the Autodesk products. These new awards come on the...
State Employees Honored for App that Saves PennDOT $7.5 Million a Year
Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf presented a team of Office of Administration and Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) employees with the Governor's Awards for Excellence today for creating an app that will increase the department's productivity by an estimated $7.5 million a year. The employees developed a mobile app to streamline and modernize payroll processing for PennDOT highway maintenance workers. Previously, foremen had to submit handwritten time sheets for each of th...
City of Nampa and Brown and Caldwell Recognized with Multiple Awards
Image Courtesy: City of Nampa NAMPA, Idaho — The City of Nampa and Brown and Caldwell today announced receivership of two regional honors for infrastructure improvements undertaken at the City of Nampa’s Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). Awarded project of the year (over three million dollars category) by the American Public Works Association Rocky Mountain Chapter, and 2019’s best water/stormwater project by the American Council of Engineering Companies Idaho Chapter, Nampa’s WWTP P...
The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach, Phase 2 Recognized For Structural Excellence
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – The Ritz-Carlton Residences Waikiki Beach, Phase 2 was recognized with a Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) Project Award for its exemplary use of post-tensioned concrete to overcome challenging aspects of the project, such as its rotation at the 27th floor to face Hawaii’s famous landmark Diamond Head. The project was designed by the Chicago and Honolulu offices of the structural engineering firm BASE and Guerin Glass Architects was the architect of record. The Phase 2 towe...
Bill Toohey Honored with ARTBA Award
WASHINGTON - William D. Toohey, Jr., a long-time American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) senior executive, is the 2018 recipient of the organization’s highest honor—the “ARTBA Award.” It was presented May 14 during the Federal Issues Program in the Nation’s Capital. Established in 1960, the ARTBA Award recognizes individuals for outstanding contributions that have advanced the broad goals of the association. Over the years, recipients have included several governors, mor...
Three Gannett Fleming Projects Win ACEC National Awards
(Harrisburg, Pa.) Gannett Fleming received three National Recognition Awards during the 2019 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Engineering Excellence Awards Gala, May 7, in Washington, D.C. The honored projects include the Bel Air Impoundment project, the New Jersey Turnpike Interchange 14A Improvements project, and the Route 30 Landslide Remediation project. Accredited as Maryland’s largest approved new dam project in the past 30 years, Gannett Fleming provided design, permitt...
AECOM’s Team Selected as One of Three Finalists in the ACE/CIRT National Design Competition
New York, NY – A team of New York City students, mentored by senior leaders at AECOM, won second place in the ACE/CIRT National Design Competition in Washington DC this week. The team worked with AECOM to design a congestion relief plan for 34th Street in Manhattan which called for installation of new a light rail system. They say the plan would cut travel times across this busy corridor in half. The team – known as ACE Team 30 - was one of three across the country to present plans before...
Development in Denver is Finalist in ULI Global Awards for Excellence Competition
WASHINGTON - Nineteen extraordinary developments from around the globe have been selected as finalists for the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 2019 Global Awards for Excellence competition, which is widely recognized as one of the real estate industry’s most prestigious award programs. This year’s finalists include 14 in North America, four in Asia and one in Europe. Winners of the competition will be recognized at the 2019 ULI Fall Meeting, which will be held September 18-21 in Washington, D.C....
Private Firms & Public Agencies in 5 States Honored with Transportation Project Environmental Excellence Awards
HDR representative Robert Victor accepts the Globe Award for First Place project Herbert C. Bonner Bridge Replacement from ARTBA Foundation Chairman Paul Yarossi of HNTB WASHINGTON) - Highway, bridge, and local road projects from Indiana, Utah, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Washington state were recognized for their contributions to environmental protection and mitigation by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundatio...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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