Barrington 220 School District to Update Learning Environments
Following a successful master planning effort, DLR Group has been selected to design district-wide improvements for students and staff. (CHICAGO — DLR Group is partnering with Barrington 220 School District in Illinois to update learning environments and improve safety and security measures at its 12 school facilities. Despite being ranked the best school district in Illinois in 2018 by 24/7 Wall St., several facilities within the district are outdated and need major renovation. Significant...
NATWeek Shares Industry Programming in New Virtual Conference Format
Denver, Colo. – Tunneling professionals can learn and connect at NATWeek: A Virtual Experience, a new week-long, online conference June 8-12. NATWeek is designed to share some of the much-anticipated technical program from NAT 2020 (North American Tunneling Conference) and connect industry professionals with a virtual tradeshow. “We are excited to bring the speakers, topics and connections vital to the tunneling community to professionals through NATWeek,” said Dave Kanagy, executive director...
Engineering Association Urges Congress to Act on an Infrastructure Recovery Agenda
ACEC Launches “Rescue, Recover, Rebuild” Advocacy Campaign Washington, DC – The American Council of Engineering Companies – the voice of America’s engineering industry – has launched a virtual grassroots advocacy campaign urging Congress to focus its COVID-19 recovery efforts on an infrastructure-based recovery legislative agenda. The central message of ACEC’s advocacy program is that significant investment in our nation’s physical and critical infrastructure is essential to unlock Ame...
Atlas Molded Products supports a synchronized structural infill 73-stories above Detroit
WESTMINSTER, Colo.- When Detroit’s Renaissance Center opened in 1977, the centerpiece was the world’s tallest hotel at the time. The 73-story tower was capped by a three-story restaurant space that featured a revolving floor offering 360-degree views. Both the building and the dining experience were iconic, indelibly hosting a generation of engagement, anniversary, and graduation dinners. In January of 2018, the space was redeveloped with the intention of completely upending the once-a-year dest...
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Stormwater, Watershed, and Receiving Water Quality Modeling provides straightforward guidance on a broad spectrum of modeling tools and their capabilities. Its contents offer past, present, and future perspectives of stormwater quality modeling and outline criteria for selecting the appropriate model based on the project or task. Key features • Presents state-of-the-art guidance on stormwater, watershed and receiving water quality modeling • Discusses regulatory, technological, and r...
Fox Named WSP USA Texas/Mountain Region Planning and Environmental Planning Manager
Brings nearly two decades of planning and compliance experience to her responsibilities overseeing the firm’s environmental planning efforts covering an eight-state region. DENVER — Lori Fox has been promoted to the Texas/Mountain regional manager for planning and environmental planning at WSP USA, a leading engineering and professional services consultancy. In her new role, Fox, based in the Denver office, will lead development of the firm’s growing planning and environmental plann...
Stantec-designed Lakehouse condominium development earns WELL Precertification at Gold Level
New mixed-use development recognized for its commitment to supporting human health, well-being Denver, CO - Lakehouse—a new, 12-story, 196-unit mixed-use condominium and rowhome community overlooking Sloan’s Lake Park in Denver, CO—is the first residential project in the state to earn WELL Precertification under the WELL Building Standard™. WELL is a performance-based program that integrates human health and wellness best practices into the design, construction, maintenance, and operations of...
May 2020 Trends
In this section, Informed Infrastructure compiles infographics from trusted sources that reveal insight on infrastructure spending. We also compile some of the top infrastructure stories that shouldn’t be missed. For ongoing news coverage, turn to Informed Infrastructure online (www.informedinfrastructure.com), our Twitter feed (@IInfrastructure) and our weekly e-newsletter. USDOT to Provide $25 Billion for Transportation System Response to COVID-19 The U.S. Department of Trans...
“Re-open, Renew and Revitalize” Campaign Tells Lawmakers: Economic Recovery Begins with Multi-Year Transportation Investment Package
(WASHINGTON) - A coalition of 31 national construction associations and labor unions today launches an advertising and grassroots campaign designed to encourage Congress to make new infrastructure investments as the major catalyst for economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19. The primary message of the campaign by the Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) is that re-opening, renewing and revitalizing the economy starts with passage of a robust, multi-year transportation bill that crea...
Dr. Nino Kharaishvili Joins Jacobs as Principal of the Company's Health System Resilience Practice
DALLAS - Jacobs (NYSE:J) is pleased to announce that Nino Kharaishvili, MD, MBA, PMP, CMAP, a global expert in health security and health system emergency preparedness and resilience, has joined the company's Federal & Environmental Solutions team as Principal of the Health System Resilience practice. The practice combines Jacobs' multidisciplinary expertise in policy development, legislation and planning for emergency preparedness, response and recovery; broader organizational/inter-agency c...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
TriMet’s Banfield Type 1 Substation Replacement Project
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