AISC Names 2021 Safety Award Winners
CHICAGO – The American Institute of Steel Construction is pleased to recognize more than 70 steel fabricators and erectors for their outstanding safety records in 2021. Most of this year's winners have earned the Institute's top safety award, the Safety Award of Honor, which is presented for a perfect record of no disabling injuries (DART=0--see below for more info about DART data). "AISC's annual Safety Awards program recognizes excellent records of safety performance, and we commend thes...
ACI Adds New Path for Submitting Projects to Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.- The American Concrete Institute– a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development, dissemination, and adoption of its consensus-based standards on concrete – has announced an additional path for project nomination for their 2022 Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards, making it easier for companies and organizations to achieve recognition for their work. Any concrete project that has won an ACI chapter award is automatically considered for the Excell...
University of Central Florida's Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aty Honored with Prestigious National Research Award
WASHINGTON — Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Aty, a professor and trustee chair at the University of Central Florida’s (UCF) Department of Civil, Environmental and Construction Engineering, is the 2022 recipient of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) prestigious S.S. Steinberg Award. Named after the founding president of ARTBA’s Research & Education Division (RED), the Steinberg Award recognizes “an individual who has made remarkable contributions to transportation education....
AISI Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Recipient of 2022 Richard S. Fountain Award
Photo, left to right: Brian Hanks, North Carolina Department of Transportation and AASHTO T-14 Vice Chair; Ronnie Medlock, High Steel Structures; Mike Grubb, M.A.Grubb & Associates; Richard S. Fountain Award Winner Todd Helwig, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin; Karl Frank, National Steel Bridge Alliance; Robert Wills, American Iron and Steel Institute; and Chris Garrell, National Steel Bridge Alliance WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) Steel Bridge Task F...
Nominate an Industry Leader or Innovator for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame
WASHINGTON — The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is accepting nominations for the 2022 Transportation Development Hall of Fame. Launched in 2010, the Hall “honors individuals or families from the public and private sectors who have made extraordinary contributions to U.S. transportation development during their careers.” Nominees are considered in two categories: Transportation Design & Construction Industry Innovators: Honors the men and women who di...
Teledyne Geospatial wins 2021 MAPPS ‘Project of the Year Grand Award’ and the ‘Technology Innovation Award’
Vaughan, Ontario, CANADA – Teledyne Geospatial, a Teledyne Technologies [NYSE:TDY] company, is pleased to announce that the next generation Optech CZMIL SuperNova topo/bathy lidar system has been awarded both the Geospatial Excellence Award for Technology Innovation and the Geospatial Excellence - Project of the Year Grand Award. The Optech CZMIL SuperNova boasts the best depth performance and the highest green laser point density in its class. With SmartSpacing technology for even and effic...
Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Announces 2022 PCI Design Awards Winners
CHICAGO – The highest total precast concrete building in the world, a single-family precast concrete home on a scenic lake, and a bridge at one of the nation’s busiest airports are some of the winning project highlights of the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute’s 2022 PCI Design Awards. Three panels of jurors honored 29 winners and 13 honorable mentions for design excellence in the buildings and transportation categories. For the past 59 years, the PCI Design Awards have showcased and rec...
Students from Colorado, California, and Morgan State University Earn Top Honors in Annual Transportation Video Contest
(WASHINGTON)— Two students from Morgan State University in Baltimore, a Denver fifth grader and a high school junior from Santa Clara, Calif., are the winners of the 11th annual American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) “Student Transportation Video Contest.” Sponsored by the association’s Research & Education Division (RED), the competition challenges students to develop a brief video exploring a topic related to the nation’s transportation network. Students from acros...
Steel Bridge Task Force Announces Recipient of 2022 Robert J. Dexter Memorial Award Lecture
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Steel Bridge Task Force of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the National Steel Bridge Alliance (NSBA), and the American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) T-14 Technical Committee for Structural Steel Design have selected William Collins, Ph.D., P.E., Associate Professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Kansas School of Engineering, as the recipient of the 2022 Robert J...
HDR Named Employer of the Year by WTS Colorado
Central Region Bridge Leader Tammy Heffron accepts the Employer of the Year Award from WTS Colorado on behalf of HDR. Colorado Rail Project Also Recognized in Annual WTS Awards HDR has been recognized as Employer of the Year by WTS Colorado. The group, which promotes the advancement of women in transportation, presented the award to HDR on Jan. 27 at the chapter’s annual awards luncheon. The Employer of the Year award goes to an organization that consistently supports the professio...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
