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raSmith Receives State and National Structural Engineering Awards for UW-Madison Camp Randall Stadium South End Zone

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Both awards honor the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Camp Randall Stadium South End Zone. The ACEC Wisconsin Chapter awarded raSmith a Best of State Engineering Excellence award for the UW– Madison project. raSmith was then invited to submit the project for recognition by the national ACEC organization.

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Researchers Develop Safety Monitoring System for Construction Sites

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The point of our research project was to enhance safety of workers and equipment on a construction site by tracking their location,” said Alireza Ansaripour, a computer science doctoral student at UH and first author of the study. Having that combination is important to get these technical projects to be successful.”

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FREESE AND NICHOLS HIRES JIM KILNOSKI TO STRENGTHEN FEMA FLOOD RISK EXPERTISE

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Kilnoski will serve as program manager for the firm’s work as part of the Advancing Resilience in Communities Joint Venture (ARC JV) supporting FEMA’s efforts to reduce flood risk for the East Coast and Great Lakes regions through the National Flood Insurance Program. Freese and Nichols, Inc. ,

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Enhancing the I-5

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By Luke Carothers The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro) I-5 North County Enhancement Project (I-5 NCEP) is an ambitious undertaking that will ease congestion, improve safety, and accommodate booming growth along the 14-mile corridor between State Route 14 in Santa Clara and Parker Road in Castaic.

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Light at the End of the Tunnel

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By PCiRoads How PCiRoads found custom equipment for a unique project Minneapolis features a busy and lively downtown area thats home to nearly 57,000 residents along with 216,000 employees each week, per mplsdowntown.com. PCiRoads tackles highways, bridges, and specialty projects, taking pride in cultivating lasting customer relationships.

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A Visit to the Cairo Monorail

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To serve the needs of this shifting population, there are several large-scale transportation and infrastructure projects underway throughout Cairo and its surrounding areas with perhaps none bigger than the Cairo Monorail. Photo Credit: Megan Payne East of the Nile (EoN), the project draws a distinctive line through the landscape.

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It’s Possible™ for strong materials to build stronger reputations.

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The Hardie Zone ® System Different climates have different needs. That’s why we created the Hardie Zone System. In addition to designing the drip edge for improved water management, we've engineered the siding for exceptional paint adhesion and moisture resistance. Wood-based products are a natural fuel for fire.