Philippine National Railways Modernizes Communication System For Improved Work Efficiency
Picture credit: Philippine National Railways MANILA, February 17th, 2022 – Hytera (SZSE: 002583), the global leading provider of professional communications equipment and solutions, announced today that it has completed the construction of a new digital TETRA network for the Philippine National Railways (PNR). The PNR railway system spans 78 kilometers and serves countless passengers daily across 15 train crossings and 17 stations, making it one of the Philippines’ most used public tr...
Invention addresses the problems of running a red light at traffic intersections
Howell Li, principal research analyst, Joint Transportation Research Program, Lyles School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University. (Purdue University photo/Vincent Walter) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An invention from Purdue University and the Indiana Department of Transportation that uses wireless communication devices could save lives at high-speed traffic signals. Principal research analyst Howell Li and transportation research engineer Jijo Mathew of the Joint Transportation Research...
Jacobs to Design First Inductive Charging Project on a U.S. Public Road
Electreon-led consortium to deliver innovative wireless vehicle charging route DALLAS – Jacobs (NYSE:J) is part of a consortium selected by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) to develop and implement an inductive vehicle charging pilot – the first of its kind in the United States. The project team will be led by Electreon, a leading provider of wireless charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs). NextEnergy, a Detroit-based clean energy accelerator, will head up stake...
Data Study Reveals The Most Innovative and Sustainable Global Cities for Mobility
Study reveals the global cities that are leading the way in sustainable transportation and improving the lives of their citizens through mobility innovation. Barcelonais the world’s leading city for mobility innovation with a population of over 3 million people, followed by Berlin and Copenhagenranks as the world’s best city for mobility innovation with a population of between 600,000 and 3 million people, followed by Dortmund and Lund (Sweden)is the best ranking city for mobility inn...
Video: National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program
Secretary Buttigieg and Secretary Granholm announce the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program.
COWI wins engineering contract to develop new 8-lane immersed tunnel for the George Massey Crossing Project
The new tunnel will boost trade and travel across the Metro Vancouver Region Vancouver, Canada: COWI, a leading international engineering consulting group has been awarded a $15 million Province of British Columbia contract as the Owner's Engineer of an eight-lane immersed tunnel across British Columbia’s (BC) Fraser River, to provide more capacity for drivers and transit users, while providing walking and cycling options through the crossing for the first time. The new tunnel will have th...
Verra Mobility Receives Contract Renewal from New York City
Three-year renewal of the photo enforcement contract to increase the number of red-light cameras, bus lane cameras and speed cameras, and include additional maintenance services MESA, Ariz.- Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM), a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions, announced today that the New York City Department of Transportation exercised its second three-year renewal option under its photo enforcement contract with Verra Mobility. The contract, which was registered in 2014,...
Video: MDOT Transportation Diversity Recruitment Program
MDOT has been working with students from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and colleges throughout Michigan to offer valuable on-the-job training and job shadowing to undergraduate students pursuing degrees in engineering or other transportation-related careers.
President Biden, U.S. Department of Transportation Releases Toolkit to Help Rural Communities Build Out Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to Provide $7.5 Billion for EV Charging Network Across America WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today released a new, free resource to help rural communities across the country take full advantage of federal funding for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The guide, titled Charging Forward: A Toolkit for Planning and Funding Rural Electric Mobility Infrastructure, can help connect community members, towns, businesses, planning agencies, and...
Nearly 224,000 U.S. Bridges Need Repair; Placed End-to-End They Would Stretch From L.A. to Maine and Back Again, Latest Analysis of Federal Data Finds
43,600 Are “Structurally Deficient” and in Poor Condition. Motorists cross these structures 167.5 million times a day. 48 percent of 619,588 Bridges are in Fair Condition. Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel on Route 13, northbound in Northampton, Va., U.S. 60/62 bridge over the Mississippi River connecting Illinois and Missouri, Make List. National and State Data Available: www.artbabridgereport.org WASHINGTON — Nearly 224,000 U.S. bridges need major repair work or should be replaced, acc...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
