Connected Vehicles the Latest Tool To Give Engineers Real-Time Insight Into Highway Traffic Congestion Issues
Purdue civil engineering is reaching beyond the view of highway cameras in Indiana and across the nation with research into using vehicle internet connections to determine high traffic congestion in real time and identify problem areas. (Photo provided by Indiana Department of Transportation) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University researchers have developed techniques to harness big data from connected vehicles to monitor congestion caused by crashes, weather and construction. As...
Maryland Transportation Authority Uses ForneyVault®+ binni Integration During the New Nice-Middleton Bridge Project
ZELIENOPLE, Pa.- ForneyVault®, an integrated construction materials testing platform, is proud to announce that the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) leveraged the ForneyVault + binni integration for the New Nice-Middleton Bridge project. Despite pandemic-related challenges, the New Nice-Middleton Bridge project wrapped up on budget and three months ahead of schedule in October 2022. The project involved multiple levels of government and private partners, including Skanska, Corman & Mc...
North Carolina Department of Transportation and Beep Partner for Autonomous Vehicle Testing Projects
Initial Three-Month Project to Operate in Town of Cary, North Carolina LAKE NONA, Fla. — Beep Inc., provider of autonomous shared mobility solutions, today announced a partnership with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). This partnership expands NCDOT’s Connected Autonomous Shuttle Supporting Innovation (CASSI) program to further the state’s understanding of autonomous technologies and demonstrate the viability of shared autonomy. NCDOT and Beep will test applicable...
Modular Steel Detour Bridges from Acrow Lessen Impact of Multi-Year Interstate Renovation in Massachusetts
Heavy-duty structures maintain heavy traffic during bridge replacement project on I-91 PARSIPPANY, N.J.- Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, announced today it has designed and provided two modular steel bridges to carry traffic during major highway construction in Massachusetts. Acrow’s structures were installed on Interstate 91 to reduce inconvenience to motorists during a bridge renovation project on the heavily traveled route. I-91 is a key north-south h...
Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for First Round of $2.5 Billion Program to Build EV Charging in Communities & Neighborhoods Nationwide
First round of funding under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure program will help ensure America’s zero-emission vehicle future is accessible and equitable, no matter where you live WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration today opened applications for a new multi-billion-dollar program to fund electric vehicle (EV) charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure in communities across the country and along designated highways, interstates, and major ro...
Video: Preview for the 2023 AASHTO re:source Technical Exchange
Join us at the Hilton Fort Worth for the 6th AASHTO re:source Technical Exchange to learn more about quality and testing in the CMT industry. Exchange information, expand your professional network, and engage with peers in workshop and open-forum settings. This is an ideal professional development event for laboratory managers, quality managers, supervisors, technicians, and engineers. Over 30 sessions are planned, including Auditing to R 18, Lab Manager 101/201, Field Sampling of Aggregate, PSP...
Video: How State DOTs Address Risk and Resilience
State DOTs are no strangers to extreme weather, from wildfires to floods and snowstorms. To understand how they're responding to this risk and enhancing resilience, tune in to AASHTO Transportation TV's Special Report on the Knowledge Session - Addressing Risk and Resilience Sponsored by the American Concrete Pipe Association (ACPA). This knowledge session moderated by Josh Beakley, vice president of engineering at ACPA, examines how state DOTs are addressing risk and resilience through their...
Henderson Engineers Delivers Sustainable Operations for New Terminal at Kansas City International Airport
High-Efficiency, Electric Building Systems Power New $1.5B Aviation Marvel Kansas City, Mo. — Henderson Engineers, the lead engineer on the New Terminal at Kansas City International Airport (MCI), designed an all-electric power system for airport operations that places the facility at the forefront of sustainability. Spanning just over one million square feet, the newly opened $1.5 billion single terminal is powered by Henderson-designed building systems that are big on energy efficiency and...
Coventry University launches the National Centre for Accessible Transport with the aim of changing the future of travel for disabled people
Coventry University PhD students and members of the NCAT consortium at the launch event Coventry University is today launching the National Centre for Accessible Transport (NCAT) with the aim to make future and existing modes of transport accessible to all. A UK first in inclusive transport, NCAT is a £20 million project funded by Motability, the charity, and is led by Professor Paul Herriotts, based at the university’s National Transport Design Centre (NTDC), working alongside a...
Yunex Traffic enters the Electric Vehcile Charging Infrastructure Market in the US
Yunex Traffic delivers turnkey services for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure across the globe for the last ten years making us one of the most experienced EVCI providers in the industry. With the recent deployment of new EV chargers for the City of Peachtree Corners, Yunex Traffic has officially launched the EVCI practice in the United States. Peachtree Corners chose Yunex Traffic because of its experience in EVCI deployments and continued close ties to Siemens Smart Infrastructure...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
