Ohio’s Paradox Prize projects offer transit solutions for car-dependent communities
August 10, 2022 in Transportation , Transit
Ohio’s Paradox Prize projects offer transit solutions for car-dependent communities

Columbus-based SHARE Mobility uses a computer platform to schedule and run planned van services for companies’ workers. Credit: SHARE Mobility / Courtesy       Low-income workers have long faced a transportation dilemma: “No car, no job; no job, no car.” Pilot projects showed how innovative transit programs can help employers as well.   Getting on board with public transit options can help employers recruit and retain workers, while also promoting equity and reducing some greenhouse ga...

Grand Opening of Peljesac Bridge in Croatia
August 3, 2022 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Grand Opening of Peljesac Bridge in Croatia

MCI® Technology Applied on One of the World’s Most Demanding Construction Projects! On 26 of July, Pelješac Bridge, the largest ever EU infrastructure investment in Croatia, officially opened in grand ceremony. The bridge, providing a road link between two parts of the country is of strategic importance and is one of the most substantial EU infrastructural investments ever. It connects the region of Southern Dalmatia with the rest of the country's mainland. The bridge will cut travel time by...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces All 50 States, DC and Puerto Rico Have Submitted Plans for National Electric Vehicle Charging Network
August 3, 2022 in Transportation , News , Roads
Biden-Harris Administration Announces All 50 States, DC and Puerto Rico Have Submitted Plans for National Electric Vehicle Charging Network

WASHINGTON – In keeping with President Biden’s commitment to build out a national network of 500,000 electric vehicle (EV) chargers by 2030, the U.S. Departments of Transportation and Energy today announced all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico have submitted EV infrastructure deployment plans as required under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program established and funded by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. These plans are required t...

Mabey Bridge Supplies Nine Bridges to Support Flood Recovery in Germany
July 29, 2022 in Transportation , Bridges
Mabey Bridge Supplies Nine Bridges to Support Flood Recovery in Germany

LYDNEY, United Kingdom - Mabey Bridge, an Acrow Group company specialising in modular steel bridging, announced today it has provided nine of its Compact 200™ bridges to help reconnect communities in Germany’s Ahr Valley in the aftermath of devastating flooding throughout much of Europe in July 2021. The extreme weather event caused extensive damage across the valley, with countless roads damaged or destroyed and more than 60 bridges collapsed. With expedited restoration of the region’s transp...

On Anniversary of ADA, USDOT Announces Winners of its First-Ever Inclusive Design Challenge
July 28, 2022 in Transportation , News
On Anniversary of ADA, USDOT Announces Winners of its First-Ever Inclusive Design Challenge

Winners announced during USDOT’s Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary Event  WASHINGTON – Today, during an event held in recognition of the ADA’s 32nd anniversary, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) will announce the winners of its $5 million Inclusive Design Challenge, a competition focused on innovative designs to enhance mobility options for people with physical, sensory, and cognitive disabilities and to provide equal access to automated vehicles. The first place prize of...

Hytera Upgrades Communication System for Makkah Metro to Safeguard Hajj in Saudi Arabia
July 27, 2022 in Transportation , Transit
Hytera Upgrades Communication System for Makkah Metro to Safeguard Hajj in Saudi Arabia

Makkah -- Hytera, the global leading provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, is pleased to announce that the modern Hytera metro communication system specially upgraded for the Makkah Metro is put into operation. This highly integrated and customized system has proven to be helpful in assisting the Makkah Metro to improve the operational efficiency during the busy Hajj season which gathered more than 1 million pilgrims from around the world this year. The Hajj attr...

Historic 3rd Avenue Bridge nears completion
July 26, 2022 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Historic 3rd Avenue Bridge nears completion

COWI in North America is nearing completion of its rehabilitation work as the construction engineer for Ames Construction on the historic Third Avenue Bridge, located in Minneapolis, over the Mississippi River. The landmark structure carries road traffic across the Mississippi River and upper fringes of Saint Anthony Falls and can be considered a major access point for the U.S. Bank Stadium, home of the Minnesota Vikings. According to the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), it is the...

Video: Rail Safety
July 25, 2022 in Transportation , Rail , Videos , Multimedia
Video: Rail Safety

A new video issued jointly by the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) and Operation Lifesaver Inc. (OLI) highlights the importance of highway-rail crossing safety.

Colorado Department of Transportation Selects Yunex Traffic to Expand Statewide Connected Vehicle Program
July 21, 2022 in Transportation , News , Corporate
Colorado Department of Transportation Selects Yunex Traffic to Expand Statewide Connected Vehicle Program

Yunex Traffic today announced the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) has selected the company to provide 150 RSU2X roadside units (RSUs). The one-year project is part of Colorado’s expansion of connected vehicle (CV) technology across more than 400 miles of interstate corridors. The contract includes an option to purchase additional roadside units in additional years.   AUSTIN, Texas  - Yunex Traffic, a global leader in intelligent traffic systems, today announced that the...

Managing More than 80,000 Miles of Roads, Texas DOT Implements a Digital Delivery Initiative for New Bridge Projects
July 20, 2022 in Transportation , News , Bridges
Managing More than 80,000 Miles of Roads, Texas DOT Implements a Digital Delivery Initiative for New Bridge Projects

Image Courtesy: Adobe Stock   Innovative Technology Advances High-quality Bridge Design and Construction EXTON, Pa. – July 20, 2022 – Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, wishes to recognize Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). With more than 80,000 centerline miles of highway and more than 14,000 employees statewide, TxDOT manages the largest highway system in the United States. TxDOT continues to lead the way in this indu...

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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