Ontario Line Subway Project Celebrates Groundbreaking and Release of Station Renderings
OMAHA, Neb. — Project leaders and local and provincial officials marked the start of construction on the Ontario Line subway project Sunday, March 27, with a groundbreaking at Exhibition Station in Toronto. HDR has assisted Metrolinx as technical advisor on the CA$10.9 billion Ontario Line project since 2020. The work at Exhibition Station will set the groundwork for other major construction on the Ontario Line. The station is already a popular destination served by GO Transit’s regional rail...
EV charging infrastructure expected to surpass $62B in 2025
The automotive industry has been on the cusp of electrification for a long time. That push has picked up speed recently, with major automakers announcing plans to invest in charging infrastructure. That means that the global electric vehicle (EV) charging market is poised for an unprecedented boom. In fact, a MoneyTransfers.com analysis shows that the global EV charging market will surpass $62 billion in 2025. What’s driving investments in EV charging? MoneyTransfers’ analysis cite...
Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down - Join us for National Work Zone Awareness Week 2022
Support work zone safety during National Work Zone Awareness Week -- April 11-15 FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (March 31, 2022) – The transportation industry is taking increasing steps to improve the timeliness of information about active work zones but even before those measures are available nationwide, work zone warnings are important for everyone to heed to get home safely. This year’s National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 11-15 with the theme: “Work Zones are a Sign to Slow Down.” Natio...
FHWA Announces New Guidance, Increased Funding for Infrastructure Program that Helps States and Communities Create Safer, More Walkable Streets
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law nearly doubles funding for Transportation Alternatives, which supports projects from Safe Routes to School to bicycle infrastructure WASHINGTON – The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced new guidance and increased funding that can help state and local governments carry out projects that create safer, more walkable streets, including pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, Safe Routes to School programs, and other local commu...
Major milestone in Miami-Dade County ATMS Upgrade Project
The new, state-of-the-art Advanced Traffic Management System (ATMS) will better serve commuters, transit users, pedestrians, and bicyclists throughout Miami-Dade County while increasing safety and operational efficiency and reducing emissions. The installation of nearly 3,000 controllers as well as traffic detection infrastructure is a major milestone in the seven-year upgrade. With this, the largest project in company history, Yunex Traffic demonstrates commitment to partnership with Miam...
Video: 2022 ARTBA Bridge Report with Dr. Alison Black
There are 167.5 million daily crossings on 43,578 structurally deficient U.S. bridges in poor condition.
Cummins and ElDorado National (California) collaborate on ENC®’s Axess® Battery Electric Bus
Columbus, Indiana – Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) and ElDorado National (California) or ENC, a subsidiary of REV Group®, both industry leaders in heavy-duty transit buses and the application of emissions-free technology, have developed a new battery-electric bus solution. ENC’s existing offering, the Axess, is now offered as a Battery Electric Bus (BEB), integrating the Cummins battery-electric system into their heavy-duty, low-floor platform. The companies have expanded their decades-long relat...
Mo., Mich., Ohio, Ind., & Tenn. Top List as States Moved Forward on 16,000 Transportation Improvement Projects in FY 2021
National and state-by-state data available ARTBA Highway Dashboard WASHINGTON)— States in the Midwest led the way as transportation departments moved forward on more than 16,000 highway and bridge improvement projects in fiscal year 2021, according to a new analysis of Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) data conducted by the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). The association’s “Federal Highway Investment Benefits by State" dashboard, compiled by Chief Ec...
Damen Shipyards Uses Matterport Digital Twins to Accelerate Workflow and Enhance the Customer Experience
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 22, 2022 - Matterport, Inc. (Nasdaq: MTTR), the leading spatial data company driving the digital transformation of the built world, today announced that Damen Shipyards Group (“Damen”), a Dutch-owned shipbuilding company with operations in 120 countries and delivering 175 vessels annually, has adopted Matterport digital twins to facilitate remote collaboration for internal and external stakeholders. With access to Matterport’s rich, dimensionally accurate data, Damen has...
Fluor Joint Venture Completes Union Square Branch of Boston Green Line Extension
Community partners, including the Fluor-led joint venture, mark the opening of the first branch of the Green Line Extension (GLX) Project connecting Cambridge and the City of Somerville with rail service. (Photo: Business Wire) Line Opens to the Public for Ridership IRVING, Texas (March 22, 2022) – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced that its joint venture team Green Line Extension Constructors, comprised of Fluor, Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, Inc., Herzog Contracting Group...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
