AEC Excellence Awards 2020 Finalists: Bold and Inspirational in a Year of Challenge
An emergency COVID-19 hospital built in 10 days. The world’s largest balanced concrete cantilever bridge. A self-sustaining development on a floating island. These are just a few of the remarkable projects chosen as finalists for Autodesk’s AEC Excellence Awards 2020. In a year defined by hardships and change, we are pleased to showcase the ways in which the global architecture, engineering, and construction industry is successfully reimagining what’s possible – and giving us a moment to paus...
ASME’s Engineering for Change and Siemens Announce Innovate for Impact: Siemens Design Challenge Winners
Teams from Colombia, Uganda and the U.S. selected for outstanding innovations that help meet need for clean water and adequate food supply globally NEW YORK, September 15, 2020 – Earlier today in a virtual awards ceremony, global technology company Siemens, in collaboration with Engineering for Change (E4C), a knowledge organization, digital platform and community from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), announced the two winners of the Innovate for Impact: Siemens Desig...
18 Exceptional Student Projects Win Steel Industry Awards
CHICAGO – The American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) are pleased to announce that 18 remarkable student projects have won the 2020 Steel Design Student Competition. This year, the competition offered two challenges that prompted architecture students to explore working with steel in design and construction. For the first category, the 2020 ACSA/AISC Steel Design Student Competition challenged students to design an urban...
Bentley Systems Announces Finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards Program
Winners to Be Selected and Announced at Bentley’s Virtual Year in Infrastructure 2020 Conference, October 20-21 EXTON, Pa. – September 14, 2020 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2020 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley software users ad...
VDOT's I-81 Operational Improvements Receive National Recognition For Operations Excellence
RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has been named a Top 12 national finalist in the 13th annual America’s Transportation Awards competition sponsored by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), AAA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. VDOT’s I-81 Corridor Operations Expansion Program won in the Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials regional competition in the Operations Excellence – Small Project...
$20 Million Bronx Charter School for Excellence, Designed by CTA Architects, Receives LEED Silver Certification
CTA Architects collaborated with the engineering and construction team to achieve the high sustainability rating within a limited budget. Bronx, NY – The Bronx Charter School for Excellence, also known as Bronx 1, has earned a coveted LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). This high performing school, located at 1952-1960 Benedict Avenue in the Parkchester neighborhood of the Bronx, serves over 800 students in grades K-8. Bronx 1 is currently one of the m...
Congratulations 2020 Bridges Photo Contest Winners
View All Winners Now Thank you to the photographers who entered their photos of bridges from all around the world, to the judges who carefully considered each image submitted, and to all who cast a vote in our Viewers Choice contest. You helped make our 2020 Bridges Photo Contest a huge success! To stay connected with us year-round be sure to follow us on Instagram, @asce_bridgepics. To receive an email notice when our 2020 contest opens, please email us at bridgephotos@asce.org, w...
National Competition Will Select America’s Two Best Transportation Projects
Twelve state department of transportation projects were named finalists in the 2020 America’s Transportation Awards competition by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials; projects that make travel across America safer, better, and more accessible to motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians alike. [Above photo by the Georgia DOT.] The 12 state DOT projects in Arizona, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virgin...
North Dakota Department of Transportation wins AAMVA awards
The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) has announced the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is the recipient of the 2020 Public Affairs and Consumer Education (PACE) Overall Campaign Award (Budget under $50k) for their Nelson Rural Roads campaign. Additionally, NDDOT employee, Melia Shaw of Minot was named as the 2019 Certified Driver Examiner of the Year for North Dakota. The 2019 campaign originated from 2017 data that showed 84.9% of fatal crashes o...
HNTB wins IBTTA Toll Excellence Award for work on Northwest Corridor Express Lanes in Georgia
HNTB served as program management consultant for the project, which was led by the Georgia Department of Transportation’s Office of Innovative Delivery and operated by the State Road and Tollway Authority. ATLANTA – HNTB Corporation was recognized by the International Bridge, Tunnel & Turnpike Association with a 2020 Toll Excellence Award for work as program management consultant on the Northwest Corridor Express Lanes in Georgia. HNTB was honored in the category of Private Sector Innovation...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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