AASHTO CRUO awards recognize member achievements

November 10, 2023  |  News

The Committee on Right of Way, Utilities and Outdoor Advertising Control – known as CRUO – recently presented several awards in recognition of their work to develop innovative programs to address highway issues. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) de…
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Core & Main acquiring Enviroscape

November 9, 2023  |  News

Core & Main Inc., a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Enviroscape ECM, Ltd. and three affiliated entities (collectively, “Enviroscape”), a provider of geosynthetics…
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How geomembranes help to improve water quality, lower costs and increase efficiencies in wastewater treatment

November 8, 2023  |  News

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Port infrastructure projects receive funds

November 7, 2023  |  News

The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has issued over $653 million to 41 port improvement projects nationwide via its Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). MARAD noted that the PIDP seeks to improve port and related freight infrastructure to meet the nation’s cargo transportation need…
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Lignin coating makes geotextiles made from environmentally friendly natural fibers durable

November 6, 2023  |  News

Textiles are a given in civil engineering: they stabilize water protection dams, prevent runoff containing pollutants from landfills, facilitate the revegetation of slopes at risk of erosion, and even make asphalt layers of roads thinner. Until now, textiles made of highly resistant synthetic fibers…
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IECA webinar – Getting The Most From Your IDDE Program – Nov. 9

November 3, 2023  |  News

The International Erosion Control Association (IECA) is presenting the webinar – Getting The Most From Your IDDE Program – on November 9, 2023, at 2 p.m. EST. It is presented by Heather Buck, CPSWQ, CPMSM, CESSWI, CISEC, of Christopher B. Burke Engineering, LLC; and you can register here. Ma…
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TRB announces distinguished service award

November 3, 2023  |  News

In recognition of his outstanding service to the Transportation Research Board (TRB), Dr. John M. Mason, Jr. is the 2023 recipient of the W.N. Carey, Jr., Distinguished Service Award. Mason, special advisor to the interim chancellor of Penn State Harrisburg, is recognized for his more than 40 years …
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AGRU wins 2023 manufacturing excellence award

November 2, 2023  |  News

AGRU America, Inc.  has been awarded the 2023 EDAWN Existing Industry Award in Manufacturing Excellence (large category) from the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN). Since its opening in 2008, AGRU’s Fernley plant has been a pivotal element in the company’s U…
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Webinar – Modern Designing of Stormwater Channels Using the GEOWEB System – Nov. 7

November 1, 2023  |  News

Presto GeoSystems will present the webinar – Modern Designing of Stormwater Channels Using the GEOWEB System – on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. CST. The one-hour webinar is presented by Sam Justice, PE, you can receive a 1.0 PDH, and you can register here. Channels subjec…
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Maccaferri webinar – Unveiling the Advantages of Green Terramesh: A Journey Through Compelling Case Histories – Nov. 7

November 1, 2023  |  News

Maccaferri invites you to its webinar – Unveiling the Advantages of Green Terramesh: A Journey Through Compelling Case Histories – on November 7, 2023, at 1 p.m. EST. The speaker is Santino Tersigni, area manager for Maccaferri Canada Ltd.;  certificates of attendance are offered; and you c…
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