Port Meets Clean Air Goals Ahead of Schedule
Record reductions in diesel particulate, nitrogen oxides Air pollution emissions dropped significantly in 2022 at the Port of Long Beach in all categories, according to a new study that confirmed the Port had met all the goals of the San Pedro Bay Ports Clean Air Action Plan a year ahead of schedule. The Port’s annual emissions inventory report, presented to the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday, found that compared to 2005, diesel particulates are down 91%, nitrogen oxides...
ARTBA Recognizes Top Women in Transportation Design & Construction
(WASHINGTON) - Two transportation construction professionals, a leading academic, two vehicle technology researchers, and a company empowering female employees were all honored with the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation’s “Women Leaders in Transportation Design & Construction” awards Sept. 11. The awards were given during the association’s national convention in La Jolla, Calif. Ethel Birchland Lifetime Achievement Award Named for an ARTBA executive from...
New York City Flagship Gym of International Fitness Brand 54D Opens in Manhattan
The training room contains several features that are emblematic of 64D’s training program and interior branding. A large steel cardio ramp that features yellow risers and sidewalls and a black ramp is the key feature of the space. Barbells are stored on custom designed millwork faced with black powder coated diamond plate steel. Black SofSURFACES duraSOUND rubber tiles with embedded yellow striping carry the branding across the floor. Punching bag rigging that was fabricated and assembled onsite...
North Carolina Department of Transportation and Beep Launch Autonomous Shuttle Pilot Project at UNC Charlotte
Pilot tests an autonomous shuttle in a university setting for six months LAKE NONA, Fla. September 7, 2023 — Beep Inc., a leading provider of autonomous and electric shared mobility solutions, today announced a second project with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) as part of its Connected Autonomous Shuttle Supporting Innovation (CASSI) program. The project brings shared autonomous mobility to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte), showcasing the...
Concessional Climate Finance Essential to Catalyzing Offshore Wind Development in Emerging Markets
Concessional climate financing could be the key to unlocking the immense decarbonization potential and socioeconomic benefits of offshore wind in emerging markets. WASHINGTON - A new report published today by the World Bank’s Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) finds that concessional climate financing is essential to unlock offshore wind in emerging markets and estimates that $15 billion in concessional climate financing, c...
Revolutionizing Logistics: GP Transco Unveils OpenRoad TMS to the Public Market
GP Transco's OpenRoad TMS is poised to be a game-changer for carriers across the nation, allowing them to leverage the experience and expertise of a successful trucking company that understands the unique challenges and opportunities within the industry. JOLIET, Ill., September 7, 2023 - GP Transco, an innovative leader in the trucking industry, proudly introduces the nationwide launch of its groundbreaking Transportation Management System (TMS), OpenRoad TMS. Developed in-house by GP Transco...
Allweiler Expands Portfolio of SNA Pump Series
CIRCOR brand adjusts operating range to provide customers with more versatile applications CIRCOR International, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of differentiated technology products and sub-systems, announces that its brand Allweiler is expanding its screw pump portfolio. The SNA series will be expanded to include vertical pump configurations for installation in lube and hydraulic oil reservoirs. Allweiler's goal is to increase the versatility and performance of the API 676-co...
Superior Aluminum Products Introduces Mesh Railing
(Russia, OH) – Superior Aluminum Products introduces new Series 9M mesh railing which feature a code-compliant, contemporary design. They combine a modern look with the benefits of low-maintenance aluminum frames. Mechanically fastened Series 9M is durable and resistant to wind, rain, and extreme temperatures while allowing for a view beyond the barricade. Mesh is available in woven wire, or round or square perforated panel options, in four different finishes: black, white, dark bronze, and gray...
Acrow Bridge Installed to Reconnect Key Route After Culvert Collapse in Rural Western Colorado
Acrow Emergency Bridge, CO - Image Credit - Ralph L. Wadsworth Detour bridge opened to traffic ahead of schedule, ending inconvenience of four-hour diversion route (Parsippany, New Jersey) – 7 September 2023 – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, noted today one of its modular steel Mabey Universal™ panel bridges was recently installed on Colorado State Highway 133 (SH 133) between the small towns of Paonia and Somerset in the state’s Western Slope. T...
National Institute of Building Sciences Announces Built Environment Award Winners
Building Innovation 2023 concludes today at the Washington Hilton (WASHINGTON, DC, September 7, 2023) – The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) today recognized building industry leaders and scholarship recipients, during an awards ceremony at Building Innovation 2023. BI2023 is one of the premiere meetings for all who impact the built environment to find solutions to greater challenges. “NIBS serves the public interest by advancing building science and technology to i...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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