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Hundreds of projects to reconnect communities separated by roadways will launch in 2025

Civil + Structural Engineer

The transportation infrastructure allows Americans to commute, connect and transport goods efficiently. The projects described below seek to align infrastructure investments with a commitment to social equity, environmental justice and inclusivity. By: Mary Scott Nabers The 4.2 million miles of roads and highways in the U.S.

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The Rise of Electrical Engineers in Transportation Signals Industry Shift

Civil + Structural Engineer

As technology becomes more advanced and sophisticated in transportation, a new trend is emerging: the need for electrical engineering. Despite being fewer in number compared to civil engineers, the role of electrical engineers in transportation is becoming more prominent, and DRMP is at the forefront.

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SANY eMixer: Leading the charge

Roads Online

Their latest trial of the first Australian Design Rules (ADRs) approved and road registered 100 per cent electric truck mixer is reflecting this push. When compared to conventional diesel-powered machinery, electric machinery significantly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Especially in large-scale and government-led projects.

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4 Trends in Sustainable Site Design

Civil + Structural Engineer

Sustainable design options for parking lots include shared parking agreements, designated electric vehicle parking spaces, and integrated green space. Incorporating electric vehicle (EV) charging stations into your site design, or even a redesign to an existing property, is a good way to go green.

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Purdue startup Aerovy Mobility develops cloud software to support infrastructure for electric aircraft

Civil + Structural Engineer

The advanced air mobility sector, which includes electric-powered urban and regional aircraft, may become a $1.5 A new Purdue University-connected startup could benefit airport and vertiport operators and real estate developers looking to establish advanced air mobility technology at existing and potential sites.

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Platinum Contracting of Nevada to Advance Utility Distribution through Underground Installations

Civil + Structural Engineer

The installations will integrate energy, sewer, water, gas, phone and internet services below ground in effort to create a more efficient and reliable distribution system. percent reliability rates and some with more than a 97 percent reduction in electric outage minutes. “As

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Bausum & Duckett Electric marks 65 years of leadership

CCR Magazine

Mid-Atlantic leading full-service electrical contractor Bausum & Duckett Electric LLC is celebrating 65 years of delivering reliable electrical solutions across Maryland, Delaware, Washington, D.C., Clients are seeking intelligent lighting systems, advanced energy management, and infrastructure for renewable technologies.