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AASHTO seeks nominations for annual awards
March 23, 2026 | News
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials is seeking nominations for its President’s Transportation Awards and the AASHTO Awards of Excellence, presented every year at the organization’s annual meeting.
The role of multilinear drainage geocomposites in tailings management
March 23, 2026 | Case Studies, Features
The sheer volume of tailings generated globally, often millions of tons annually, demands storage solutions that are not only safe and environmentally sound but also economically viable.
USTR launches Section 301 investigations, U.S. and Mexico begin USMCA joint review
March 16, 2026 | Industry News, News
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Jamieson Greer announced on March 11 the launch of investigations into Section 301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974. Additionally, Greer and Mexican Secretary of Economy Marcelo Ebrard announced the first round of discussions in preparation for the joint review of the U.S…
Accelerating innovation: The IDEA Program for MSE wall evaluations
March 11, 2026 | Features
There are many areas of expertise involved in MSE wall development, such as corrosion science, polymer behavior and chemical durability, which extend beyond the typical knowledge base of agency engineers.
24 states file case challenging tariffs imposed by President Trump
March 9, 2026 | Industry News, News
Twenty-four states filed a case in the U.S. Court of International Trade against U.S. President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and others on March 5, 2026. The lawsuit challenges President Trump’s imposition of global tariffs under Sectio…
Judge issues tariff refund order, U.S. CBP says it needs 45 days
March 9, 2026 | Industry News, News
On March 4, Court of International Trade Judge Richard Eaton ruled that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) must refund money collected in reciprocal tariffs imposed last year by U.S. President Donald Trump. The judge ruled that U.S. CBP must immediately liquidate all unliquidated entries witho…
Geotextiles provide an upgraded recreational field
March 5, 2026 | Case Studies, Features
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection required that the soil be capped and overlain by a geotextile.
Officine Maccaferri planning new South Carolina facility
March 4, 2026 | News
Officine Maccaferri announced this week that it will expand its U.S. manufacturing footprint with a significant investment in Synteen Technical Fabrics Inc. with a newly renovated, multi-technology production facility in Fort Lawn, S.C.