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WSDOT’s Millar receives 2024 OPAL Award from ASCE

February 20, 2024

…The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) recently awarded one of its 2024 Outstanding Projects and Leadership or OPAL awards to Roger Millar, secretary of the Washington State…

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Trout Unlimited rehabs Wisconsin river

February 10, 2024

…the planned work in the fall of 2021, which included removal of trees that were growing streamside and destabilizing the bank. The completed work also included repairing several hundred feet…

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Maine DOT updates statewide three-year work plan

February 2, 2024

…the agency fulfills its mission of supporting economic opportunity and quality of life statewide by maintaining a reliable transportation system, based on available resources. The agency noted this edition of…

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State DOTs win National Roadway Safety Awards

January 15, 2024

…11 percent and 31 percent. Minnesota Department of Transportation for installing more than 80 “J-turn” intersections since 2010, mostly on divided rural highways. A 2021 evaluation found a 69 percent…

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USDOT announces $88.3 million loan for Louisiana connector project

January 4, 2024

…the BP settlement were to be funded on a PAYGO only basis the construction would not be able to begin until 2025,” said LADOTD executive director Dr. Eric Kalivoda. “By…

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FHWA issues final GHG measurement rule

December 19, 2023

…The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently issued a finalized performance measurement rule to provide state departments of transportation and metropolitan planning organizations with a “national framework” for tracking…

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MassDOT appoints secretary

November 27, 2023

…lot of respect from the environmental justice communities, frontline communities and the business community, and that is really tough to balance.” Other transportation advocates expressed optimism that the institutional knowledge…

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TRB announces Roy W. Crum Award recipient

November 16, 2023

…drainage, and landscaping for the Illinois Tollway Authority to quantify their projects’ impact on the environment and to optimize design and treatment alternatives based on performance, environmental impact, and cost….

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How geomembranes help to improve water quality, lower costs and increase efficiencies in wastewater treatment

November 8, 2023

…of managed treatment or disposal over 2000 years ago. It seems the Romans around 500 BC were the first to build a main water collection and transport channel (Cloaca Maxima)…

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Han becomes 2023-24 G-I president

October 30, 2023

Dr. Jie Han, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, is the new president of the Geo-Institute (G-I) Board of Governors for 2023-24. He took office at the October 2023 board…

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