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A Visit to the Cairo Monorail

Civil + Structural Engineer

Where once there was little to break the seemingly endless sands that encompassed the city of Cairo, a series of new developments have been built to support the region’s shifting needs and population. The second line will be the 6th of October City Monorail Transportation System or the West of Nile Line (WoN).

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Creative Composites Group’s FRP Composite Panels Solve Weight Problem For Historic Northampton Street Bridge Rehab Project

Civil + Structural Engineer

This spring, the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission will complete a two-year rehabilitation project for Northampton Street Bridge. wide sidewalks to cantilever off the truss structure. We’re not taking pieces of fiberglass or plastic lumber and building a sidewalk on a work site,” says Reeve. “We to 4.125 in.,

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Boston Contractor Licensing Guide 2024: Steps, Permits, and State Differences

Contractors Liability Blog

The OCABR gives out statewide licenses, but Boston needs extra paperwork and permits for projects in some trades: General Contractors Need a Massachusetts Construction Supervisor License (CSL) to work on projects that affect structural elements. The city also checks in more often when you’re doing tricky structural work.

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Shimmick Deploys Planera to Cut Construction Scheduling Time in Half for $100M Wastewater Project

Civil + Structural Engineer

The schedule incorporated structural, electrical, mechanical, controls, and commissioning with the operating plant’s requirements. Faced with collaboration bottlenecks, limited flexibility and inefficient input provided by legacy scheduling systems, Shimmick looked to Planera to add efficiency to its project scheduling process.

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Sports Training Facilities: Creating Successful Environments Focused on High Performance and Athlete Wellbeing 

Civil + Structural Engineer

Facility considerations for athlete wellness Sports medicine is a fast-evolving component of the sports training industry that expands beyond traditional training to support holistic athlete development—from the latest injury prevention technology and recovery treatment to mental health support and nutrition capabilities.

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$80.5M Queens Borough Hall Garage: NYC’s First Design-Build

CCR Magazine

The Queens Borough Hall Municipal Garage and Community Space won the Design-Build Institute of America’s 2024 National Award of Merit. The garage is New York City’s first ever municipal project contracted as a design-build construction undertaking, under the recently authorized NYC design-build legislation.

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Zweig Group’s 2024 Rising Stars In the AEC Industry

Civil + Structural Engineer

With her educational background and personal focus on structural engineering, she accepted a position with RJN Group Inc., a civil engineering firm focused on sanitary sewer systems, as a stop-gap measure until she could find a career more suited to her structural engineering ambition.