INDUSTRY NEWS / INFRASTRUCTURE

Total Grid Orchestration (TGO) Alliance Launches

Recently, the Total Grid Orchestration (TGO) Alliance launched to address critical energy transition issues facing utilities. Co-chaired by Black & Veatch and Hydro Ottawa Limited, the alliance is a collaborative…

Secretary Pete Buttigieg Testifies Before House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Today, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg appeared before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee to discuss various issues affecting the nation’s transportation system. The session covered a wide…

ACEC Market Insights: What’s Driving the Industry

Recently, the US Census released the results of its monthly Value of Construction Put in Place Survey. By the numbers: The survey provides estimates of the total dollar value of…

Construction Put in Place Update

Recently, the US Census released the results of its monthly Value of Construction Put in Place Survey. The survey provides estimates of the total dollar value of construction work done…

Corps Engineering Chief Vows Greater Collaboration with ACEC

“We need you,” U.S. Corps of Engineering and Construction Chief Pete Perez told an ACEC Annual Convention audience. While focusing on the relationship between ACEC and the engineering industry, Perez…

Engineering Influence Podcast: A Conversation with Urban Planner Jeff Speck on U.S. Road Engineering Standards

Industry News / Infrastructure September 16, 2021 Engineering Influence Podcast: A Conversation with Urban Planner Jeff Speck on U.S. Road Engineering Standards What began as a conversation about induced demand…

Podcast: Strong Towns’ Charles Marohn on Traffic Congestion, Federal Transportation Funding, and “Stroads”

Industry News / Infrastructure July 28, 2021 Podcast: Strong Towns’ Charles Marohn on Traffic Congestion, Federal Transportation Funding, and “Stroads” Charles Marohn, founder and president of Strong Towns, came on…

DOT Secretary Buttigieg to Congress: “Now is the Time” to Invest in Transformational Infrastructure

Industry News / Infrastructure March 25, 2021 DOT Secretary Buttigieg to Congress: “Now is the Time” to Invest in Transformational Infrastructure Testimony of Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation, Before the…

Latest Engineering Influence Podcast: ISI President/CEO Anthony Kane Discusses Envision Sustainability Program

Industry News / Infrastructure December 18, 2019 Latest Engineering Influence Podcast: ISI President/CEO Anthony Kane Discusses Envision Sustainability Program Anthony Kane, president and CEO of the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure…

FHwA Proposes First Revision of Bridge Inspection Regulations in 10 Years

Industry News / Infrastructure November 15, 2019 FHwA Proposes First Revision of Bridge Inspection Regulations in 10 Years The Federal Highway Administration (FHwA) has proposed new federal standards for bridge…