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EDC-7 Virtual Summit recap: EPIC²

March 3rd, 2023

Transportation practitioners from around the country recently gathered virtually for three days to learn more about the seven innovations that will be promoted during EDC-7 (2023-2024). If you missed sessions or breakouts, you can still view these on-demand at the summit website. The theme of day two was Building Sustainable Infrastructure. Enhancing Performance with Internally […]

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Understanding hoop stress in geocells

March 2nd, 2023

When constructing roadways over soft soils and weak subgrades, geocells are one of the most powerful value engineering tools available to the civil engineering and construction industries today. Understandably, some engineers may be apprehensive about using a geosynthetic product for which they have an incomplete technical understanding. So, if you’ve ever wondered how geocells work in load […]

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RECo announces facility acquisitions

March 1st, 2023

The Reinforced Earth Company (RECo) has acquired the assets of two precast facilities located in Florida and Indiana. The 48-acre, multi-building site in Labelle, Fla. (formerly Henkay Precast) has a production capacity of 200,000 tons of concrete per year. In Winamac, Ind. (formerly S&S Precast), the 20-acre site has a production capacity of 100,000 tons […]

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