Unleashing additional digitally enabled rail capacity
July 31, 2024 in Transportation , News , Events , Technology , Rail , Products
Unleashing additional digitally enabled rail capacity

  - Siemens Mobility’s digital ecosystem approach, allowing data from different sources to be integrated via APIs, leads to more capacity and energy reduction  - Innovation within train procurement: Mireo Smart and Smart Train Lease  - Presenting the high-speed train Velaro for Egypt  - Siemens Mobility is showcasing its innovations and solutions in hub27 at booth 230 and in the outdoor exhibition area    Siemens Xcelerator’s unveiling at InnoTrans 2022 signaled the advent of a truly open...

Stantec selected to lead planning and preliminary design for key elements of US$2 billion Newark AirTrain Replacement Program
July 31, 2024 in Transportation , News , Projects
Stantec selected to lead planning and preliminary design for key elements of US$2 billion Newark AirTrain Replacement Program

Image credit: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey   The new AirTrain will increase public transit access and connectivity for underserved communities in Northern New Jersey Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been selected by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to lead preliminary and final design work for key elements of the planned US$2 billion Newark AirTrain replacement. When complete, the new AirTrain will promote increased adoption o...

Fluor Joint Venture Celebrates Connection of Gordie Howe International Bridge Deck
July 25, 2024 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Fluor Joint Venture Celebrates Connection of Gordie Howe International Bridge Deck

IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and its partners today celebrated the official deck connection of the Gordie Howe International Bridge spanning the Detroit River. Measuring a half-mile (853 meters), the bridge connects Windsor, Ontario, Canada, and Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is the longest cable-stayed bridge in North America and 10th longest in the world. The bridge also has the distinction of being the longest composite steel and concrete decked cable-stayed bridge in t...

INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $5 Billion to Restore, Reconstruct, and Repair Nationally Significant Large Bridges Across the Country
July 22, 2024 in Transportation , News , Bridges , Financial
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $5 Billion to Restore, Reconstruct, and Repair Nationally Significant Large Bridges Across the Country

Thirteen major bridges to receive funding through President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, improving the safety and efficiency of critical supply chain corridors, creating good-paying jobs, and supporting the national economy   WASHINGTON – Today, to kick off the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America tour, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced more than $5 billion in Large Bridge Project awards through the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) compet...

HDR to Study Mobility Options at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
July 15, 2024 in Transportation , News , Corporate , Airports
HDR to Study Mobility Options at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

HDR has been selected to lead a new study of passenger mobility and develop possible solutions for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The airport, consistently named one of the best airports in North America, is exploring options for replacing its tram system to improve the experience for passengers and employees. The airport’s trams are reaching the end of their useful life, and the airport is taking the opportunity to consider how it might rethink the way users navigate their facil...

Video: Nevada DOT Brightline West Ground Breaking
July 12, 2024 in Transportation , Rail , Videos , Multimedia
Video: Nevada DOT Brightline West Ground Breaking

The Nevada Department of Transportation released a video of the ground breaking ceremony for the 218-mile-long Brightline West high speed rail project that will operate between Las Vegas and Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.

How the Safe System Approach Can Improve Safety for All Road Users
July 10, 2024 in Transportation , Roads
How the Safe System Approach Can Improve Safety for All Road Users

Beth Wemple and Olivia Polinsky Share How the SSA Can Be Implemented to Reduce Traffic Fatalities in North America   For nearly three decades, the Safe System Approach framework has been used in communities around the globe to plan and implement infrastructure that reduce traffic fatalities. The principles used in the SSA have slowly been incorporated into projects in cities in the U.S. through Toward Zero Deaths and Vision Zero programs that aim to cut the number of traffic deaths to zero...

Video: Teton Pass Detour Opens
July 5, 2024 in Transportation , Roads , Videos , Multimedia
Video: Teton Pass Detour Opens

Thanks to an emergency contract and round-the-clock work, the highway over Teton Pass is once again open to traffic following the June 8, 2024, landslide. Featuring: John Eddins, WYDOT District Engineer - Rock Springs

Critical dewatering operations ensure on-time delivery of bridge construction project in the Philippines
July 5, 2024 in Transportation , Bridges
Critical dewatering operations ensure on-time delivery of bridge construction project in the Philippines

Atlas Copco’s footprint and expertise have improved critical dewatering operations on a strategic infrastructure project in The Philippines. The Dipolog-Dapitan bridge project is one of several development initiatives on the island of Mindanao, intended to boost economic growth in the region. Despite high levels of rainfall, safe working conditions have been maintained and the project has been kept on schedule through the deployment of Atlas Copco dewatering pumps.   The island of Mindana...

WSP Congratulates Miami-Dade on Groundbreaking for Transit Center
July 2, 2024 in Transportation , News
WSP Congratulates Miami-Dade on Groundbreaking for Transit Center

WSP’s design-bid-build contract for the South Dade Transit Operations Center (SDTOC) advances the county’s climate action strategy to integrate more electric buses into its fleet.   MIAMI — The Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) has begun construction on a state-of-the-art Transit Operations Center (TOC) that will charge, service, operate, maintain and house its new sustainable fleet of battery electric buses (BEB).  The SDTOC is the first of its ki...

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Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB

Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB

Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion

Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion

February Issue 2026

February Issue 2026