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- November 13, 2019
- Guest Blog Post: What’s a Good Outside Board Director Worth?
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Ian Rusk, managing principal of Rusk O'Brien Gido + Partners, discusses the key issues and benefits of bringing on an outside director to the board of a privately held A/E firm.
- August 26, 2019
- Guest Blog Post: What Architecture, Engineering, Planning, and Environmental Consulting Firms can learn from Andrew Luck’s decision to retire from the National Football League
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Morrissey Goodale's John Kreiss
- April 12, 2019
- Guest Blogger: ACEC Transportation Committee Chair Pete Mesha Urges Increased Focus on Work Zone Safety
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For National Work Zone Awareness Week, ACEC Transportation Committee Chair Pete Mesha calls on engineering firms to work together with highway stakeholder-partners to make work zones safer.
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing & Urban Development approved an annual funding bill that increases investment levels for most federal transportation infrastructure programs for the coming fiscal year.
The bill fulfills FAST Act funding levels for highway programs at $46.4 billion from the Highway Trust Fund and adds an additional $2.7 billion from the General Fund for surface transportation block grants, railway-highway crossing safety improvement, and bridge repairs.
Seven innovative technology startups – focused on sustainability solutions that range from artificial intelligence and next-generation analytics to autonomous heavy equipment and electric vehicle energy management – have been selected to join Black & Veatch’s IgniteX Cleantech Accelerator.
Montreal-based WSP Global Inc., says it intends to grow its U.S. presence further with a planned $65-million acquisition of environmental consultant Lancaster, N.Y.-based Ecology and Environment Inc.
Indicators
Engineering Employment
1,525,400 (October)
1,522,900 (September)
Construction Spending
$1,293,600,000 (September)
$1,287,100,000 (August)
ACEC Stock Index
42.75 (November 25)
43.26 (November 18)
Dodge Momentum Index
152.6 (October)
142.7 (September)
Morrissey Goodale U.S. M&A Index
299 Deals--Down 1 percent year-over-year
AIA Billings Index
52.0 (October)
49.7 (September)
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