U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces $175 Million to Build and Improve Ferry Boat Service
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Sean P. Duffy today announced $175 million in funding under the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Ferry Boat Program (FBP) to 35 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands and American Samoa. The formula funding will improve ferry service and provide more cost-effective travel options for communities across the country that rely on ferries to get to work, promote tourism, and enable commerce. “We make life easier when we make the transportation of...
CTDOT Selects STV for Glastonbury Interchange Project
GLASTONBURY, CT – STV today announced the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) selected the firm to provide construction engineering and inspection (CEI) services at the Route 17 and New London Turnpike interchange in Glastonbury. The project will address vital operational, safety and structural needs at the interchange including: Removal of two aging bridges Full bridge deck replacement Elimination of the at-grade Route 17 Southbound Off-Ramp 400 fe...
Aurigo Software Partners with South Dakota Department of Transportation to Modernize Capital Infrastructure Program
Austin, Texas, July 29, 2025—Aurigo Software, the leading provider of capital planning and construction management software for public infrastructure and private owners, announced that it has entered into a multiyear contract with the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT). Aurigo’s flagship product suite, Masterworks, will provide the agency with a centralized platform to manage various aspects of project delivery, including construction and contract management, as well as materials...
Ships trigger high and unexpected emissions of the greenhouse gas methane
Photographer: Chalmers University of Technology | Amanda Nylund Ship traffic in shallow areas, such as ports, can trigger large methane emissions by just moving through the water. The researchers in a study, led by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, observed twenty times higher methane emissions in the shipping lane compared to nearby undisturbed areas. Despite the fact that methane is a greenhouse gas that is 27 times as powerful as carbon dioxide, these emissions are often over...
Smart Traffic Management to Save 900m Tons of Emissions Globally by 2030, But Security Must Scale with Adoption
BASINGSTOKE, United Kingdom -- A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in IoT markets, has found the adoption of smart traffic management solutions will save up to 923 million metric tons (MMT) of CO2 by 2030. This is an increase of 151% on the 368 MMT CO2 savings forecast for this year. This substantial increase in CO2 saving represents 1.5% of 2030 global carbon emissions. Find out more: Smart Traffic Management Market 2025-2030, or download a free sample. Cybersecurity R...
STV Wins Contract to Manage Construction of Cashless Toll Bridge Between New Jersey and Pennsylvania
Project Will Create the Model for Modernizing Six Other Toll Bridges Spanning the Delaware River LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – STV today announced a new contract with the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission (DRJTBC) to support the conversion of the Route 202 New Hope-Lambertville Toll Bridge to an open road cashless all-electronic tolling (AET) system. As part of this contract, STV will provide construction management and construction inspection (CM/CI) services and oversee this prototyp...
Shared Mobility Services to be Adopted by One Quarter of Global Population by 2028
BASINGSTOKE, United Kingdom - A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in sustainability and smart cities markets, has revealed that the global userbase for shared mobility will grow 46% over the next three years; from 1.4 billion users in 2025 to over 2 billion in 2028. This substantial growth will be driven by the rapid development of on-demand transportation solutions that encompass micromobility services into their platform. The study identified that a key factor to this in...
How the Updated Highway Safety Manual Will Enhance Roadway Safety
HDR’s Dan Cook, P.E., Explores New Guidance for Incorporating Safety Into Transportation Projects Transportation agencies are tasked with improving their road networks to reduce fatal and serious injury crashes. Guidance from the Highway Safety Manual provides roadway practitioners with scientific methods for analyzing and predicting these crashes on many current road segments. But the upcoming second edition of the manual aims to fill in gaps from the HSM. New models and research will p...
New Jersey Department of Transportation Selects STV for Route 73 Improvement Project
LAWRENCEVILLE, NJ – STV today announced the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has selected the firm to work on a congestion relief and safety improvement project on Route 73 in Evesham Township, New Jersey. STV will provide design and construction engineering services to transform a two-mile section of the highway from Milepost 21.9 to 23.9, where the current roadway capacity cannot support traffic demands, creating a persistent bottleneck for commuters. “Smoother commute...
STV Celebrates Opening of the 3.2 Mile Extension and New Windsor Station with Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit
SAN FRANCISCO, CA– STV, a leading professional services firm that plans, designs, and manages infrastructure projects across North America, celebrated the opening of the new Windsor commuter rail station and 3.2-mile extension with Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) in Windsor, California. STV provided comprehensive design services for the Windsor extension, including rail, civil and structural engineering, station architecture, bridge and roadway design and non-motorized pathway integrat...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
