How can civil engineers adapt to unexpected job responsibilities?
Civil engineering encompasses a wide range of roles and responsibilities, from building structures to managing projects, which means professionals often
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Infrastructure
Critical interdependencies: What can we learn from the Baltimore bridge tragedy?
Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, a workshop was held on critical infrastructure failure.
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Public Officials Step Up to Fund Infrastructure Projects
State and local governments across the U.S. are making historic investments in infrastructure, with billions allocated toward roads, bridges, water
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1.1-mile tunnel to make highway safer would be California’s longest
Caltrans is teaming up with partner organizations to consider alternative infrastructure to the Last Chance Grade roadway on Highway 101.
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Kansas City Builds for the Next Century
The new John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil Memorial Bridge in Kansas City replaces the outdated 1956 structure with a modern design
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The Federal Railroad Administration invests in Railroad Bridge Safety
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announces a large investment in Railroad Bridge Safety. The department will increase the number of
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Propane, the Key to $1.5 Billion in Federal Transit Grants
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is offering $1.5 billion in competitive grants to modernize and expand public transit systems across
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U.S. Department of Energy to Distribute Next Round of HALEU to U.S. Nuclear Industry
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has conditionally committed to providing high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) to three U.S. companies to
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When a Beloved Bridge Needs Replaced
Bridges can serve as more than just crucial transportation connections, but landmarks and staples of the landscape in cities. Brian
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Schedule Announced for New York Penn Station “Transformation” Project
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced that the New York Penn Station “Transformation” Project will begin construction
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Transit’s Big Impact in Smaller Urban Areas like Flagstaff
While transit is typically a major topic of conversation in the larger metros such New York City or Los Angeles,
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New Wildlife Overpass in Arizona
The Arizona Department of Transportation begins construction of the Willard Springs Wildlife Overpass. The I-17 interstate corridor in particular, passes
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State DOTs Move Forward on Major Bridge Projects
Multiple state departments of transportation are progressing on bridge projects including Massachusetts, Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas. MassDOT will replace its
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California Invests $3 Billion in Transit
The California Transportation Commission (CTC) approved $3 billion to enhance safety and mobility across the state highway system and expand
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Infrastructure drops on mayors’ priority list, according to survey
According to annual survey data from the National League of Cities (NLC) and mayoral speeches, infrastructure is a lower priority
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DOT Announces Ideas Challenge with up to $1 Million in Prizes
The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) launched a new Ideas Challenge in collaboration with its Advanced Research Projects Agency –
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Transportation Secretary Duffy Unveils Revised NEVI Guidance to Build EV Chargers
U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy unveiled revisions for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program that
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Inside infrastructure: A new standard for water reclamation in Sarasota County
Sarasota County’s Bee Ridge Water Reclamation Facility in Florida, seeks an ambitious infrastructure upgrade. The county was originally developed without
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The Solution to Urban Flooding? Cities Adopt Green Stormwater Infrastructure
As urban flooding is becoming increasingly frequent and dangerous, some cities are shifting from traditional water containment and redirection methods
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CTDOT Breaks Ground on New Station in Naugatuck
The Connecticut Department of Transportation has begun construction on a new train station, one of several projects among CTDOT’s $140
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Chicago Hosts APWA Public Works Expo
More than 5,000 public works professionals are expected to attend the American Public Works Association’s (APWA) Public Works Expo. The
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Denver to study nuclear power for airport and potential data centers
The Denver International Airport is planning to spend up to $1.25 million to study the feasibility of installing a small
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West Virginia Advances Bridge Infrastructure Monitoring
West Virginia is the first state in the country to utilize the Stage One SMART Grant from the U.S. Department
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CISA Cyber Threat Analysis Work Expires
The agreement between the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and experts at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) lapsed this
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Changes Unveiled in Fiscal Year 2026 House Appropriations Bill
The House Appropriations Committee’s FY 2026 THUD bill includes $89.9 billion in discretionary spending, about 4.7% less than FY 2025,
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