Massport Logan Airport Terminal B Entrance Roadways Project Receives CMAA Project Achievement Award
Photo credit: SPS New England BOSTON, MA – BOND Civil & Utility Construction, Inc. (BOND Civil & Utility), a premier civil, utility, energy, general contracting, and construction management firm, today announced that the Massport L1332-C3 Terminal B Entrance Roadways project at Logan International Airport is the recipient of the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Project Achievement Award. Massport engaged BOND Civil & Utility along with its Joint Venture Partner...
Water Environment Federation Honors Excellence in Infrastructure Operation, Design, Promotion
ALEXANDRIA, Va.— The Water Environment Federation (WEF) proudly announces the 2021 class of WEF Awards for Operational and Design Excellence recipients, as well as winners of WEF’s Citation of Excellence in Advertising. These awards recognize individuals and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to the water environment profession through their innovative approaches to fabricating, marketing, or utilizing water infrastructure. “Effective, efficient, and equitable deploymen...
Contractors from Virginia, Louisiana, and Illinois Receive 2021 ARTBA National Contractor Safety Awards
WASHINGTON — Transportation construction companies from three states were recognized for their outstanding employee safety programs during the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) Annual Convention, held in Pinehurst, N.C. The annual ARTBA “Contractor Safety Awards” were created to promote worker safety and health as core values of the transportation design and construction industry. The contractor finalists were competitively selected, based upon their accident an...
ARTBA Announces Winners of Inaugural Leadership Impact Awards
ASHINGTON – The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation is marking the 25th anniversary of its Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP) with the launch of “Leadership Impact Awards” to honor ILDP graduates. The ILDP annually provides attendees with a solid understanding of industry economics, how transportation work in the U.S. is funded and financed, how actions by the federal government impact the industry, and how they—and their company or agency—can become...
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project celebrates 20th anniversary
SWEEP Founder Howard Geller honored for outstanding leadership and impact [BOULDER, CO] – Founded in 2001, the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project (SWEEP) celebrated its 20th anniversary by awarding its Founder and former Executive Director, Howard Geller, with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Geller, who served as Executive Director of SWEEP for 20 years, stepped down from his position in January. In a celebration at the eTown Hall in Boulder, Colorado, dozens of policymakers, colleagues, fellow...
Hackers help communities combat effects of dangerous floods at Europe's biggest hackathon
Team “Res-Queue” wins the Xylem Water Challenge award at HackZurich2021 with a decision support system that helps optimize rescue operations during floods RYE BROOK, N.Y.- Global water technology company, Xylem, today congratulated a team of hackathon participants that has come up with a new way to respond to abrupt flood events. Team Res-Queue won HackZurich 2021’s Xylem Water Challenge with their innovative solution to help people affected by dangerous flooding in...
Cooper Engineering President, WSP USA Vice President, T3 Design Corp., and Colorado DOT Intern Honored with ARTBA's Women Leaders Awards
WASHINGTON — A company founder and CEO, a vice president at WSP USA, a women-led engineering firm and a Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) intern are 2021 honorees of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation’s “Women Leaders in Transportation Design & Construction” awards. The awards were presented in three categories Sept. 27 at the association’s National Convention, held in Pinehurst, N.C. Ethel Birchland Lifetime Achievement Award This a...
United Contractors, Southern California Contractors Association and National Park Service Receive ARTBA's Highest Honor
WASHINGTON — The United Contractors, the Southern California Contractors Association, and the National Park Service (SCCA) are 2021 recipients of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association’s (ARTBA) highest honor—the “ARTBA Award.” The awards were announced Sept. 27 during a ceremony at the association’s national convention in Pinehurst, N.C. SCCA and United Contractors, the private sector honorees, were recognized for their outstanding work in preventing the repeal of revenue...
World Economic Forum awards sustainability leadership at Ericsson USA 5G Smart Factory
Ericsson's USA 5G Smart Factory in Lewisville, Texas, has been awarded for a second time by the World Economic Forum (WEF) for global leadership in next-generation Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) manufacturing. WEF’s Global Lighthouse Network’s (GLN) has designated the facility as a Sustainability Lighthouse in recognition of successful on-site sustainability measures. The designation comes just six months after the factory was awarded WEF’s prestigious Global Lighthouse accreditation, for...
WSP USA’s Deborah Brown Wins ARTBA’s Ethel S. Birchland Award
Lifetime achievement honor recognizes Brown for her leadership encouraging women in transportation; Capital District Leader Rolando Amaya earns Leadership Impact Award. PINEHURST, North Carolina — Honoring her leadership advocating for women in transportation, Deborah Brown, vice president and national director of alternative delivery at WSP USA, received the Ethel S. Birchland Lifetime Achievement Award today from the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (...