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Celebrating the successful completion of Caltrain’s electrification

Civil + Structural Engineer

HNTB joins Caltrain in celebrating the completion of the Caltrain Electrification Project , marking a transformative leap toward modernized, sustainable public transportation along the San Francisco Peninsula corridor. Events honored the HNTB-program-managed electrification project SAN JOSE, Calif.

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Sustainable Practices Transforming Tank Manufacturing Industry

CCR Magazine

Modern manufacturing processes now prioritize sustainability which drives a significant transformation in the tank manufacturing industry. Sustainable tank manufacturing requires attention to multiple areas including material selection and production processes alongside waste management and energy consumption.

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BAM JV bags UK’s largest electricity transmission project

Construction Enquirer

BAM in joint venture with Hitachi Energy has clinched the deal to build two major converter stations on the planned electricity superhighway project from Peterhead in Scotland to Drax in Yorkshire. BAM will work in collaboration with Hitachi Energy to provide the engineering works and technology for the HVDC converter stations.

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Where is Most Construction Happening in the New York: 2024 Overview

Building Radar

The construction landscape in New York is set to experience a transformative year in 2024, driven by substantial investments in infrastructure, transportation, and sustainable urban development. The expansion of public transportation aims to reduce congestion, improve accessibility, and support the city’s sustainability goals.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Environmental/Sustainability

Civil + Structural Engineer

Retrofitting the Ballston Wetland Park was a high-priority project in Arlington County’s Stormwater Management Program, and they were able to seek community input through a stakeholder advisory committee as well as with several community meetings to provide input to the design process.

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Solving Environmental Challenges with Innovative Engineering

CCR Magazine

In today’s world, where environmental concerns are increasingly intertwined with every aspect of our lives, engineering design faces the formidable challenge of balancing functionality with sustainability.

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

There are lessons learned, hints discovered, and tips earned through permitting and compliance for tens of thousands of acres of solar energy facilities. Solar power has emerged as a frontrunner in the pursuit of sustainable energy. An often overlooked secret is the incorporation of community feedback into the project design.

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