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Active Mudslide Covers Idaho Road

April 12, 2017 - in Featured, Roads, Videos

Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) crews were on scene with cameras rolling as a hillside broke free and covered a section of U.S. 95 south of Bonners Ferry on Friday, April 7, 2017.

Procore Users Can Print Plans Faster and Smarter for Much Less

April 12, 2017 - in Products

Having printed sets of plans readily available for review is a necessity at building sites and in many other architecture, engineering and construction…

Emergency Relief From FHWA Helps Restore Transportation in States Across the Nation

April 12, 2017 - in Transportation

Transportation becomes even more important when communities are struggling to recover from natural disasters and catastrophic failures.  Federal support…

Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Announces Pacesetter Award Winners for 2016 Navigation Season

April 12, 2017 - in Awards

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) today announced that six U.S. ports in the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System received the agency’s Robert J. Lewis Pacesetter Award for registering increases in international…

House Subcommittee Hears State DOT Perspectives on FAST Act Implementation

April 12, 2017 - in Transportation

​Oklahoma Department of Transportation Executive Director Mike Patterson told a House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee that while state DOTs are making progress implementing portions of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, Congress…

Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group Publishes Wind Operating Practices Guidebook

April 11, 2017 - in Energy, Renewables

RESTON, VA – April 11, 2017 – The Utility Variable-Generation Integration Group (UVIG) announced today it has published the Wind Operating Practices Guidebook (OPG).  The guidebook is the industry’s first and authored by actual wind turbine and wind…

DroneDeploy Integrates with agX to Streamline Planning of Drone Mapping Flights

April 11, 2017 - in Products

Stillwater, Okla.- STILLWATER, OK – DroneDeploy, the leading cloud software platform for commercial drones today announced an integration with agX® to help growers more easily capture field maps and analyze aerial data. agX users can now share field boundaries…

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces More Than $9 Million for Tribal Transportation Safety Improvements

April 11, 2017 - in Transportation

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao announced today that 74 tribes in 20 states will receive more than $9 million for 77 projects from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)'s Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund (TTPSF) to…

Trimble Unity Smart Water Management Software Adds Wireless Monitoring to Streamline Utility Operations

April 11, 2017 - in Products, Water

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) announced today the latest version of its smart water management software—Trimble® Unity 3.8. Trimble Unity is a cloud-based, GIS-centric Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution that offers a suite of applications…

Kary Witt Joins HNTB as National Toll Market Practice Leader

April 10, 2017 - in People

SAN FRANCISCO (April 10, 2017) – Kary H. Witt, PE, has joined HNTB Corporation as national toll market practice leader and vice president. Witt is based in the firm’s San Francisco office and works with toll clients nationwide. Witt is well-known in the…