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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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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California Transportation Commission Budgets 94m to Build 500 Truck Chargers
California Transportation Commission (CMC) approves $94M for 500 new battery-electric truck charging ports. This comes after both federal and state
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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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TxDOT Celebrates Major Project Milestones Across Texas
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is not taking a summer vacation, workers are tirelessly upgrading infrastructure across the state.
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States weigh changes to civil engineers’ licenses
With a growing scrutiny towards “unnecessary” state boards for governmental efficiency, many boards that oversee civil engineering licenses are becoming
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EPA Gives $12 Million in Grants for Water Programs
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to allocate $12 million in grant funding for underground injection control (UIC) programs.
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DOE Appoints Inaugural CEO of FESI
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released the appointment of the CEO for the Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation
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ASCE Executive Director Announces Retirement
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) announced the retirement of their Executive Director, Tom Smith. After almost three decades
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As Federal Policy Shifts the EV Market is On Edge
While the EV market has significantly grown over the past decade, federal policy reversing financial incentives for investments leave the
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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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Automated Aerial Firefighting: Utilizing Drones for Wildfire Suppression
As the volatility of wildfires strike at an increasing rate, the advancement of drones may be the answer. Developers of
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North Carolina Announces $ 240 Million in Water Improvements
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein awarded $ 240 Million across 48 projects for drinking water and wastewater infrastructure improvements. The
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Energy Department Announces Pilot Program to Build Advanced U.S. Nuclear Fuel Lines
The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the start of a new pilot program to accelerate advanced nuclear reactor development
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A Gateway to Skanska’s Infrastructure Dominance and Regional Prosperity
The $2.3 billion Long Bridge Project between Washington, D.C., and Virginia is a major rail modernization effort, with Skanska and
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Drain Cleaning Equipment Market to Reach $4.08 Billion by 2031
The global drain cleaning equipment market is projected to grow significantly, reaching an estimated $4.08 billion by 2031, according to
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Portland Infrastructure at Risk as City Gradually Sinks, Study Says
A recent study published in Nature reveals that over 80% of Portland, Oregon, is experiencing land subsidence, with the ground
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Executive Orders Aim to Advance U.S. Nuclear Energy and Scientific Standards
On May 23, 2025, President Trump signed executive orders aimed at revitalizing the U.S. nuclear energy sector and reinforcing scientific
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Startup Enables 100-Year Bridges With Corrosion-Resistant Steel
Allium Engineering, a startup founded by two MIT alumni, has developed a corrosion-resistant steel rebar that could significantly extend the
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EPA Partners with City of Albany to Replace Lead Service Lines
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has partnered with the City of Albany and the New York State Department of
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ASCE Honors Class of 2025 Distinguished Members
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has announced its 2025 class of Distinguished Members, the highest honor the society
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USDOT Responds to State Opposition Over Electric Vehicle Charging Program Review
The U.S. Department of Transportation has responded to a coalition of 16 states and the District of Columbia that are
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National Public Works Week Honors Essential Infrastructure Workers
The American Public Works Association (APWA) is celebrating National Public Works Week (NPWW) from May 18–24, 2025, to recognize the
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Infrastructure Project of the Week: Gordie Howe International Bridge Nears Completion
The Gordie Howe International Bridge, a significant infrastructure endeavor connecting Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, is approaching its anticipated opening
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ICYMI: Leaders Thank EPA for Over $21 Million in Brownfields Grants to Communities in Mid-Atlantic Region
On May 16, 2025, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced over $21 million in Brownfields Grants to support 30
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