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Leading the Movement in Green Transportation: California High-Speed Rail

Civil + Structural Engineer

Overseen by the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority), the system will transform mobility in California for the benefit of communities and the environment, and is the centerpiece for achieving the state’s climate and sustainability goals.

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Gwendolyn Boyd Honored with ASME Fitzroy Medal at ASME Foundation Gala Event

Civil + Structural Engineer

During her more than three decades at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, she was a leader in the development and operation of critical national security systems. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation in 2009. She served on and later chaired the University’s Diversity Leadership Council.

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The Strawtegi CO2ttage in Salt Lake City

Natural Building

The Strawtegi CO2ttage broke ground in October, 2021, as the first permitted structure in the U.S. The 650 square foot building demonstrates how we can build a home with rapidly renewable, bio-based materials, such as wood, straw, and hemp. The CO2ttage is oriented for year-round comfort using passive solar energy.

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Hear about the latest news on US construction OEMs record Yellow Table revenue, Sentinel missile infrastructure installation, OSU-led oceanographic research vessel construction, and FAA chooses greener airport control towers.

Construction Daily News

Due to stimulus investment, China’s equipment sales climbed in 2020 and 2021, despite the pandemic’s global downturn. National Science Foundation are building the ship R/V Taani to help scientists study critical issues like rapidly changing ocean conditions and human impacts on the marine environment. billion in revenue, 0.4%

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. Lowe’s Companies Inc. The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates.

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Discover the Top Construction Companies in Leeds in 2023

UK Construction Blog

NG Bailey specializes in engineering, IT, and facilities services, Balfour Beatty is involved in infrastructure projects such as transportation, power and energy, water, and social infrastructure, and Inspired Builds provides outstanding building services. In Leeds, companies such as Arcadis have a 4.1

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Learn About the Latest News on How New Construction is a Dangerous Formula, Smith Currie and Oles Morrison to combine, US Mountain Valley Natgas Pipe Building

Construction Daily News

Dams, levees, and stormwater infrastructure received a D grade from the American Society of Civil Engineers in 2021. In 2021, Congress authorized billions for infrastructure projects under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Many stormwater systems, levees, and dams are nearing or past their usable lives.