DMAC ARCHITECTURE WELCOMES NEW SENIOR ASSOCIATE, JONATHAN MEYER
Meyer brings extensive background in performance-based planning and architecture, positively impacting communities through design Evanston, Ill. — Award-winning architecture and design firm, DMAC Architecture is pleased to announce new Senior Associate, Jonathan Meyer, AIA, LEED AP. Operating out of the DMAC office in Evanston, Illinois, Meyer brings strong expertise in master planning and well-rounded experience in project programming, sustainable building design, and research-based design....
Oil demand likely to grow despite pandemic, study says
HOUSTON – The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected both consumer and commercial transportation, but global oil demand will probably continue to grow through 2030, according to a new study. Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy and the University of California, Davis Institute of Transportation Studies studied four scenarios to understand how COVID-19 and other political, economic, social and technological drivers may impact transportation activity and global oil demand...
CompassCom releases CompassTrac v7.8 and becomes an approved Esri ArcGIS Marketplace provider
DENVER, CO – July 13, 2021 – CompassCom Software Corp., a leading provider of real-time fleet tracking and management solutions is pleased to announce the immediate availability of version 7.8 of CompassTrac® as well as becoming an approved Esri ArcGIS Marketplace provider. The features within the 7.8 release increase visibility and provide real-time key performance indicators to improve fleet efficiencies and enhance asset management. These include Realtime User Dashboards, Driver Behavior...
Autodesk Tandem: Digital Twin Platform Now Commercially Available
SAN FRANCISCO — Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced the commercial availability of its cloud-based digital twin platform, Autodesk Tandem, following its successful public beta. As plans and files change throughout the design and construction process, keeping data together is challenging. A recent FMI report reveals that more than 95 percent of all data goes unused in engineering and construction, which results in inefficient processes and lost revenue for AEC firms and owners. "Autode...
Scott Haywood selected as new office leader in central and south Texas offices
Veteran transportation professional is focused on growth and operation of the firm’s multimodal practice in central Texas region AUSTIN, Texas (July 12, 2021) – Scott Haywood, a seasoned transportation professional with leadership experience in the public and private sectors, has been named HNTB Corporation’s office leader for the firm’s central and south Texas offices. As central and south Texas office leader, he leads more than 140 multi-disciplinary professionals committed to improving...
Woolpert Converting Delaware County’s Bicentennial Barn Into 4-Season Event Center
Delaware County's Bicentennial Barn was one of 88 barns, one for each county, featured as part of the 200th anniversary of Ohio’s statehood in 2003. The two-story, 4,800-square-foot structure was built in 1910. Photo courtesy of Woolpert The firm is providing architecture, engineering and geospatial services to historically preserve and enhance the 85-acre, central Ohio site to create a beautiful venue for park district events, weddings and reunions. LEWIS CENTER, Ohio (July 12, 2021)...
Kaman Introduces New AMS Family of High-Precision Non-Contact Displacement Sensors
Products are rugged, reliable, and designed for environments from 500 psi to over 22,500 psi Middletown, CT – The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products, Inc., the world leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance position measurement systems, announces the release of its new AMS family of high-precision non-contact displacement sensors ideal for condition monitoring of rotating machinery in extreme-pressure environments from 500 psi to over 22,500 psi. AMS sensors del...
New York Issues $110M To Support Local Transportation
Roughly $110 million in funding from the Federal Highway Administration’s Transportation Alternatives Program and the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program aims to support community-based transportation investments across New York – strengthening the “cultural, aesthetic, and environmental aspects” of local and regional transportation systems, while promoting safety and mobility. [Above photo via the New York Governor’s Office] The New York State Department of Transport...
Texas DOT To Distribute $89M In Transit Funding
With help from federal COVID-19 relief funding, the Texas Transportation Commission recently approved $89 million to support rural and urban transit services in more than 96 percent of the state’s land area, serving 41 percent of the state’s population. [Above photo by Texas Transit Association] That funding – comprised of $35 million in state funds and $54 million in federal funds – includes $10 million from the federal American Rescue Plan to help transit agencies statewide continue mana...
Amtrak To Invest $7.3B In New Railroad Equipment
National passenger rail operator Amtrak recently signed a $7.3 billion deal with California-based Siemens Mobility Inc. to manufacture a new fleet of up to 83 trains for deployment on various state-supported routes, long-distance Palmetto route, and the Northeast Corridor. [Above image by Amtrak] The deal also contains options to add up to 130 additional trains to support Amtrak’s growth plans along with a long-term parts supply and service agreement, facility modifications and upgrades, a...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
