U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $10 Million to Help Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Compete for Federal Highway Contracts
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced $10 million in funding from the Fiscal Year 2021 Disadvantaged Business Enterprise/Supportive Services (DBE/SS) program to help eligible small businesses compete for federal highway contracts in 45 states, as well as Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. “With these funds, state transportation departments will help minority- and women-owned businesses across the coun...
Groundwater Awareness Day Brings Partners Together
Fort Wayne, IN – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) recently partnered with the National Ground Water Association’s (NGWA) Groundwater Foundation and Amstutz Well Drilling to celebrate Groundwater Awareness Day with the public at Fort Wayne’s community Science Central. Science Central bills itself as a “catalyst for learning,” and Groundwater Awareness Day activities both inside and outside the facility enhanced this experiential environment. Booths, hands-on activities and the presen...
Local Engineering Project Receives National Honor - I14
LAX TERMINAL 1.5 CITED IN NATIONAL ENGINEERING COMPETITION Expert Analyses Ensures Safe Construction of Key Airport Facility WASHINGTON, DC – Ninyo & Moore of Los Angeles, Calif., has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 55th annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) for design of Terminal 1.5 at Los Angeles International Airport. Ninyo & Moore provided geotechnical engineering services...
Skanska divests rental residential project in Stockholm, Sweden, for about SEK 580M
Skanska has divested a multi-family rental project with high climate ambitions in Stockholm, Sweden, for about SEK 580M. The buyer is NREP. The transaction will be recorded by Skanska Sweden in the Residential Development stream in the first quarter of 2022. The transfer will take place in connection with completion, which is planned for the first quarter of 2025. Skanska is developing the Tora project, next to Spånga commuter train station, in the emerging new Bromstensstaden. The block cons...
IECA Announces New Board of Director Members
Denver, Colo – The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) welcomes Oliver Norton and Kellyn Campbell as new board members and Gustavo Salerno, CPESC, PE as returning member. New board members were installed at the IECA Annual Conference in Minneapolis last February. Norton is the Australasia and South Pacific Business Development Manager for Profile Products and DuraVeg - PGG Wrightson Turf - based in Queensland Australia. Norton has over 10 years of experience in the soil and erosi...
ACI Honors Outstanding Contributions to the Industry
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. - The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several professionals, groups, and companies for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The 2022 honorees include the induction of Honorary Members, ACI’s highest honor, which recognizes persons of eminence in the field of the Institute’s interest, or one who has performed extraordinary meritorious service to the Institute. The following five individuals are inducted...
AISC Announces New VPs of Membership & Certification, Finance & Human Resources
CHICAGO - The American Institute of Steel Construction has named Todd Alwood its new Vice President of Membership and Certification and promoted Michael Mospan to Vice President of Finance and Human Resources. "I'm excited to recognize Todd and Mike, who both have led significant improvements in their areas of responsibility over the last few years. They've made AISC better able to serve our industry and the design community," said AISC President Charles J. Carter, PE, SE, PhD. "These promoti...
New ASCE Publication Applies Renewable Energy Technologies to Existing Water Infrastructure
Reston, Va. – Renewable energy sources are sustainable sources of energy that don’t run out, like solar, wind, water, tides, geothermal. Using effective energy policy and rulemaking, the US has successfully started incorporating renewables within statewide energy mixes. The latest American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) publication, Renewable Energy Technologies and Water Infrastructure, builds on this effort, providing practical applications and the latest developments surrounding the integr...
View Smart Windows Installed at Uplands Corporate Center, a Premium Office Space in Austin Focused on Health and Wellness
Austin, Texas and Milpitas, Calif.—March 16, 2022—View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) (“View”), the leader in smart building technologies, announced its Smart Windows have been installed at Uplands II, a 124,081-square-foot office building in Southwest Austin, Texas. Developed by Drawbridge Realty and located on a 48-acre site, the recently completed Uplands II property is the second building in the Uplands Corporate Center. The property was designed for a post-Covid office environment with tenant heal...
Vectorworks, Inc. Announces Release of Unity-based 3D Model Viewing Technology for Web and Mobile with Version 2022 Service Pack 3
Vectorworks Delivers New Integrations with Vectorworks Cloud Storage and Massive Performance Gains Built on Unity Technologies Gaming Engine. Columbia, MD (March 16, 2022) — Global design and BIM software provider Vectorworks, Inc. has released its third service pack for the Vectorworks 2022 product line focused on improvements to Vectorworks Cloud Services for all design customers. Other highlights include new storage integrations with Vectorworks Cloud, updates to Datasmith file exchange...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
