U.S. Report: Breaking Down the Most Successful Smart City Projects
Several U.S. cities have emerged as leaders in implementing smart city initiatives that prioritize solving tangible urban challenges over merely
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This Month In Congress: What’s At Stake For Local Governments
In May 2025, the National League of Cities (NLC) highlighted significant federal legislative developments that could impact local governments. The
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ASCE Geo-Extreme 2025
Geo-Extreme 2025 is an upcoming geotechnical engineering conference hosted by the Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Chips Away at Infrastructure Backlog with $175 Million in South Carolina Grant
On April 23, 2025, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced a $175 million federal grant to the South Carolina
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Project of the Week: SacSewer Tertiary Treatment Facility
The SacSewer Tertiary Treatment Facility (TTF), a pivotal component of the EchoWater Project in Elk Grove, California, represents a significant
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Alaska’s Infrastructure Grade Improves to a ‘C
Alaska’s infrastructure received an overall grade of ‘C’ in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) 2025 Report Card, marking
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Administrator Zeldin Announces Major EPA Actions to Combat PFAS Contamination
On April 28, 2025, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced a comprehensive plan to address PFAS contamination. Key initiatives include developing
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Why Local Leaders Are Doubling Down on Sustainability
Local governments across the United States are intensifying their commitment to sustainability, recognizing it as a strategic investment that yields
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Cadiz Selects Stantec to Serve as Owner’s Engineer for the Mojave Groundwater Bank Project
Cadiz Inc. has appointed Stantec Inc. as the owner’s engineer for the Mojave Groundwater Bank project, an $800 million initiative
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America Confronts Urgent Water Infrastructure Needs
Across the United States, water infrastructure is facing critical challenges, including aging treatment plants, deteriorating dams, and leaking pipelines. In
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Baltimore Tragedy Lingers as Report Warns More Major U.S. Bridges at Risk of Ship Strikes
A recent report by researchers at Johns Hopkins University highlights that numerous major U.S. bridges are vulnerable to ship collisions,
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Two I-95 Bridges Being Replaced for $136 Million in 2-Year Project
Connecticut has launched a $136 million infrastructure project to replace two aging Interstate 95 bridges in West Haven, aiming to
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California Breaks Ground on Critical Flood Protection Project in Central Valley
California has initiated a major flood protection project in Stockton, marking a significant step toward climate resilience. The $1.95 billion
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Nighttime I-205 Closures to Affect Oregon City, West Linn During Abernethy Bridge Work
Nighttime closures on I-205 between Oregon City and West Linn are underway as part of the Abernethy Bridge seismic upgrade
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Mapleton Water Officials Speak Out about Loss of Funding for Infrastructure
Mapleton water officials are voicing serious concerns after the town unexpectedly lost key infrastructure funding, which was intended to support
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City of Chandler Reinvests in Neighborhood Water Infrastructure
The City of Chandler has initiated a Water Main Replacement Project to upgrade approximately 12,600 linear feet of aging water
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Bellevue Sewer Upgrade Earns First-Ever Salmon-Safe Certification
King County’s Coal Creek Sewer Upgrade in Bellevue has become the first wastewater infrastructure project in the U.S. to earn
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Governor Hochul Announces Major Capital Region Infrastructure Projects to Improve Rail Service and Boost Economic Development
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $634.8 million project to replace the aging Livingston Avenue Rail Bridge, enhancing rail service
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EPA Meets with Water Systems During Water Week
At this year’s Water Week, the EPA spotlighted its powerful WIFIA loan program, which is fast-tracking critical water infrastructure projects
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Infrastructure’s Upward Momentum Reflected in Report Card
ASCE’s 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure gave the nation an overall grade of C, its highest since grading began
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2025 Project Excellence Award Announcement Made by ASCE
The Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) Governing Board initiated the Project Excellence Award in 2008 to provide a
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USDA Delivers on Rural Energy Commitments, Strengthens U.S. Energy Security and Increases American-Grown Fuels
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that they will release obligated funding under the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program
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FDOT Completes I-4 and U.S. 17-92 Interchange Project in Seminole County
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) crews completed the project to improve the Interstate 4 (I-4) and U.S. 17-92 interchange in
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Completion of Hurricane Helene Response in Western North Carolina Announced by EPA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that work supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the North Carolina Department
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UCLA Researchers Release Critical Analysis on Colorado River Basin
According to a new report by University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and the Natural Resources Defense Council, states across the
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