FRA investing $2.3 billion in 45 states

October 26, 2026  |  News

U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is investing $2.3 billion into freight and passenger rail projects in 45 states and the District of Columbia.
Webinar – Ask a Regulator: Navigating Compliance & Industry Challenges – November 17

October 21, 2026  |  FGI News, News

This interactive webinar will feature regulatory professionals Annette DeHavillard (Ohio EPA), Bradford Ricks (Virginia DEQ), and Todd Sax (California EPA), who will share their insights, experiences, and perspectives on common regulatory questions and challenges within the geosynthetics and contain…
DOT announces $1.6 billion in emergency funds

October 20, 2026  |  News

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced over $1.6 billion in emergency relief funding to help states accelerate critical repairs to roads, bridges and other transportation infrastructure damaged by recent natural disasters and catastrophic events.
Tensar parent releases FY26, Q4 results

October 15, 2026  |  News

CMC, parent company of Tensar, announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2026. “Fiscal 2026 marked a transformational step forward for CMC. We continued to build organizational strength and enhance margin durability in our early-stage construction p…
Call for speakers for 2027 Women in Textiles Summit

October 12, 2026  |  ATA News, News

Advanced Textiles Association (ATA) has issued a call for speakers for the 2027 Women in Textiles Summit, taking place April 5–7, 2027, in Austin, Texas. ATA is seeking speakers to present fresh perspectives and ideas on topics such as personal and professional development, career and business gro…
Layfield, Concept Tanks announce new water storage project

October 12, 2026  |  News

Layfield, in partnership with Concept Tanks, has announced the first-ever Concept Tank water storage project in Canada.
Larry Flynn new director of Montana DOT

October 9, 2026  |  News

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has named Larry Flynn as the new director of the Montana Department of Transportation (MDT). Flynn replaces outgoing MDT Director Chris Dorrington.
Maccaferri announces two acquisitions

October 7, 2026  |  News

Officine Maccaferri S.p.A. has acquired Iterchimica S.p.A. and Surface Tech LLC, creating a new High-Performance Materials vertical within the group.
Registration open for Geosynthetics Conference 2027

October 6, 2026  |  GMA News, News

Registration is now open for Geosynthetics Conference 2027, February 21-24, 2027, in Reno, Nev.
FHWA launches new webinar series

October 5, 2026  |  News

The Federal Highway Administration has started a new monthly webinar series featuring research conducted at FHWA’s Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center.