Governor Walker Announces Almost $16 Million in Awards for Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP)
Governor Scott Walker today announced that 29 agencies across the state will receive $15.7 million in funding for Transportation Alternative Program (TAP) projects. TAP projects are federally-funded, smaller scale transportation projects have a utilitarian purpose which expand travel choice, strengthen the local economy, improve the quality of life and protect the environment. “It’s important that both urban and rural residents have safe options to get to school and work,” says Governor Walke...
Climeon Wins New Order within Geothermal in Japan
Climeon has received a new order within geothermal heat power in Japan. Baseload Capital Sweden is purchasing additional Heat Power modules on the behalf of a newly started Heat Power operator. The order value amounts to SEK 19.5 million, excluding service fees and software licenses. In July 2018, Baseload Capital Sweden placed an order for Heat Power modules worth SEK 19.5 million. Baseload Capital has now placed an additional order amounting to SEK 19.5 million. All Heat Power modules have...
Lenox Road Corridor Plan Wins “Outstanding Planning Document” Award From the Georgia Planning Association
Atlanta – Today the Buckhead Community Improvement District (BCID), in partnership with design and engineering firm Stantec, received the 2018 Outstanding Planning Document award for their Lenox Road Corridor Plan at the Georgia Planning Association (GPA) annual fall conference on Jekyll Island. Every year, GPA, an official chapter of the American Planning Association, hosts an annual conference where the organization recognizes local communities and regional commissions for their work to mak...
Focus on Highway Safety Earns Stokes the AAMVA Lifetime Achievement Award
ITD Chief Deputy Scott Stokes has spent his entire career advocating for highway safety issues, and that focus earned him the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA). Watch video tribute to Scott. AAMVA presented the award to Stokes during their annual conference, Aug. 23 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Stokes began with ITD in December of 1991 as a staff engineer in the bridge section at ITD headquarters, after some time spent in the...
Fluor-Led Joint Venture Opens Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge in New York
IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that the final span of the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, which replaced the Tappan Zee Bridge, will open to drivers beginning Saturday, September 8, 2018, when all four lanes of eastbound traffic will shift to the new second span. The eastbound span will consist of four general purpose traffic lanes, two emergency shoulders, space for a dedicated bus lane and an advanced traffic monitoring system. The westbound bridge will remai...
Simon Kirby Joins Nichols as Associate Senior Advisor
Simon Kirby has joined The Nichols Group as an associate Senior Advisor, reporting to the Board and responsible for Strategic Advice. Simon held previous positions as Chief Operating Officer at Rolls-Royce plc and Cheif Executive at HS2 Ltd. Simon said “Nichols are an industry leading strategic consultancy supporting clients on many iconic projects across the world. I am very proud to join Nichols at an exciting time when they are growing and building a stronger reputation for meeting customer...
Utility Engineering & Surveying Expert Jim Godfrey, PLS, Joins Cardno's Tampa Office
Tampa, FL - Cardno, Inc., is pleased to announce that Jim Godfrey, PLS has joined the firm as Branch Manager of the company’s Tampa, FL, USA office. With more than 30 years of utility engineering and surveying (UES) experience, Jim has provided mapping and subsurface utility engineering expertise and guidance for public clients throughout Florida, including extensive project experience with the Florida Department of Transportation. Jim’s surveying expertise includes control surveys, desi...
Environmental Compliance & Coastal Infrastructure Specialist Brenton Jenkins, PE, Joins Cardno's Baton Rouge Office
BATON ROUGE, LA - Cardno, Inc., is pleased to announce that Brenton Jenkins has joined the firm as a Project Engineer in the company’s Baton Rouge, LA, USA office. Brenton has more than five years of experience performing environmental project management, engineering and construction services, primarily for the oil and gas sector. His specific project management expertise includes due diligence, environmental compliance, and wetland support for a number of coastal infrastructure projec...
DealPoint Merrill Secures a $6.6 Million Construction Loan for Their Redevelopment Project in Cleveland, Ohio
LOS ANGELES- DealPoint Merrill has secured a $6.6 Million construction loan for the redevelopment phase of the Giant Eagle Shopping Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The redevelopment will focus on the renovation of the existing building structures, landscaping and additional 60,000 square feet of building. Reconstruction is underway and scheduled for a 1Q 2019 grand opening. DealPoint Merrill's executives, David Frank, CEO, negotiated the transaction, and Sterling McGregor, President, handled the d...
FARO® Introduces the ScanPlan™ Handheld Floor Mapper
Lake Mary, FL — FARO® (NASDAQ:FARO), the world’s most trusted source for 3D measurement and imaging solutions for public safety forensics and factory metrology, announces the availability of FARO® ScanPlan™ (www.faro.com/scanplan/sg), a solution for fast and easy mapping of floor plans. This next generation 2D handheld mapper is specifically designed to enhance the effectiveness of public safety professionals such as emergency responders, fire and crime scene investigators and security managers....
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February Issue 2026
