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STV Celebrates Opening of First Major Flyover Ramp at Loop 1604 in San Antonio 

Civil + Structural Engineer

With more than half of the second segment currently complete, TxDOT anticipates at least two more flyovers will open in 2025, with the final segment completed in 2028. With nearly half a century of local experience, STV is the trusted team behind many of the new highways and transit systems in every major metropolitan region in Texas.

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National Science Foundation Awards Research Funding to Advance Performance-Based Fire Design for Cold-Formed Steel Structures

Civil + Structural Engineer

WASHINGTON, DC – A research project progressing from the American Iron and Steel Institute’s (AISI) Small Project/Fellowship Program has received significant funding through the National Science Foundation (NSF) to advance performance-based fire design for cold-formed steel (CFS) structures. Thomas Gernay, Ph.D.,

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City of Pearland Breaks Ground on Barry Rose Water Reclamation Facility Replacement and Expansion, and Longwood Water Reclamation Facility Decommissioning

Civil + Structural Engineer

The expansion project is scheduled to be completed in early 2028. The Barry Rose WRF expansion includes addition of a new influent lift station, headworks, a six-basin Sequencing Batch Reactor structure, a non-potable water system, and other site utility, piping and security improvements. over the past two decades.

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STV To Support Francis Scott Key Bridge Reconstruction

Civil + Structural Engineer

billion progressive design-build project through all phases of construction, including during design development, to meet the scheduled opening in 2028. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities.

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Can carbon fibre help the construction industry?

Roads Online

inventor and engineer Thomas Edison for his own lighting system. According to the Civil Engineering Portal (CEP), applications include strengthening structures made with concrete, steel, timber, masonry and cast iron. It was later taken up by U.S. per cent , with demand dominated by aerospace and defence industries.

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Helping buildings weather the (economic) storm

Construction Specifier

In the pursuit of resiliency, the industry is progressively turning to Internet of Things (IoT)-based design in building management systems, lighting, HVAC, controls, security, and more. How can owners weather the storm, take action now, and bounce back as life returns to normal? If not, it could create greater costs in the long run.

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2024 Construction Trends: 30+ Experts Share Insight

Autodesk Construction Cloud

CAGR from 2023 to 2028. Watch what they have to say: AR and Drone's Impact on the Industry Kelly Barber Division Chief, Systems Management, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation "Some of the biggest construction trends and innovations that we are starting to explore are the use of AR and drones.