Wastewater testing finds SARS-CoV-2 in Truckee Meadows wastewater
University of Nevada, Reno researchers and City of Sparks staff collect samples of wastewater to test for prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 virus in the community. University partners with cities, county for wastewater environmental surveillance during pandemic RENO/SPARKS, Nevada – Sampling Truckee Meadows wastewater for the SARS-CoV-2 virus found a very clear upward spike approximately seven days before the spike appeared in the community in the form of people testing positive for the virus...
Tiller and Keefe Join WSP USA Transit & Rail Leadership
Amtrak veterans bring extensive experience in railroad infrastructure design and construction. PHILADELPHIA— The arrival of Terry Tiller and Andy Keefe to the national transit and rail team at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy, will take the firm to the next level to deliver for transit and rail clients. Terry Tiller Tiller will serve as senior director of rail engineering and will operate out of the firm’s Philadelphia office. Keefe will serve as...
Introducing AutoCAD 2022 for Mac: Check Out How You Can Work More Efficiently
We are excited to share that AutoCAD 2022 for Mac and AutoCAD 2022 LT for Mac are now available and offer new ways to save time and improve the way you work through a connected design experience. Among the new features and enhancements, you can stay connected to your block content anytime, anywhere with the enhanced Block palette and Block libraries. You can now save valuable time and effort with customized shortcut keys and use Recent inputs to easily repeat commands. A subscription to Au...
AISI Publishes Three New Cold-Formed Steel Research Reports
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) has published three new cold-formed steel research reports: 1) “AISI RP21-1: Development of Design Tables for the Cold-Formed Steel Cross-Sections in AISI D100,” 2) “AISI RP21-2: Development of CUFSM Hole Module and Design Tables for the Cold-Formed Steel Cross-Sections with Typical Web Holes in AISI D100,” and 3) “AISI RP21-3: Tutorials for MASTAN2 and Related Validation.” All three research reports are available for free download...
Rand Simulation Earns Ansys Elite Channel Partner Status
Combination of Technical Certifications, Real-World Consulting Expertise and a Solid Team Generates Top Recognition Baltimore, MD – Demonstrating an unmatched aptitude for solving simulation challenges, Rand Simulation, a division of Rand Worldwide, has advanced to the top tier in the Ansys North American channel with the recent attainment of Elite Channel Partner status. This designation was achieved through a combination of technical expertise, extraordinary growth and a team focused o...
Get to Know AutoCAD 2022 – The Connected Design Experience
AutoCAD 2022 drives design forward with connected workflows and automations that let you focus on what matters most: creating great designs. Packed full of value, AutoCAD including specialized toolsets offers CAD software that is trusted by millions, provides access to seven industry-specific toolsets with automations to speed work, includes the AutoCAD web and mobile apps to access the power of AutoCAD anytime, anywhere, and includes cutting-edge new features. Transforming how you work, n...
Aurigo Software Appoints Former Head of Montana DOT to Lead Transportation Strategy
Austin, Texas — Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for infrastructure and private owners, today announced it had appointed Michael Tooley, former Director of the Montana Department of Transportation, as Senior Director, Industry Strategy. Tooley will lead Aurigo’s transportation strategy and strengthen the firm’s penetration into the state and local transportation marketplace. Tooley led Montana’s DOT for 8 years, being appointed b...
BQE Software Secures Significant Growth Investment from Serent Capital
The investment further enhances the company's position as a technology leader for professional service firms TORRANCE, Calif., March 24, 2021- BQE, a leading cloud-based software provider to professional service firms, recently announced that the company received a significant investment from Serent Capital, a growth-focused private equity firm that invests in technology and tech-enabled software companies. Founded by Shafat Qazi in 1995, BQE Software quickly became a leader in time billin...
Over 220,000 U.S. Bridges Need Repair, Latest Analysis of Federal Data Finds
45,000 Remain "Structurally Deficient" and in Poor Condition Almost 295,000 Bridges (48 percent) are in Fair Condition U.S. Highway 101 Span over Los Angeles River; Corpus Christi Harbor Bridge Make List West Virginia Has Largest Percentage of Bridges in Poor Condition National, State and Local Data Available: artbabridgereport.org WASHINGTON — More than 220,000 U.S. bridges need major repair work or should be replaced, according to an American Road & Transportation Builders...
$12.5 BelovED Charter High School completed in Jersey City, N.J.
Developer Friends of BelovED Community Charter School 2, Inc. and Urbahn Architects have completed the new high school facility for the BelovED Community Charter School. Located at 535 Grand Street in Jersey City, once fully occupied the high school will serve 480 students. The building houses 20 full-sized classrooms, 4 half-classrooms, a gymnasium, a multi-purpose room, and a large cafetorium. Photo by Ola Wilk/Wilk Marketing Communications Friends of BelovED Community Charter School 2...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
February Issue 2026
