(St. Louis, MO) Western Specialty Contractors recently presented Joel Sipe, a sophomore and Construction Management major at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), with a scholarship. Western provides the SIUE School of Engineering’s Department…
Three New Fellows Join AASHTO’s Engineering Team
Above photo left to right: Kopinski, Bosin, and Clawson The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials welcomed three new fellows…
Energy Systems Integration Group Elects Four New Board Members
RESTON, Va. – The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) has announced four new members of its board, following a recent nomination and election…
SMDI Announces Steel Industry Lifetime, Leadership & Achievement Award Winners for 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), recognized four outstanding individuals with awards May 1 during AISI’s General Meeting held at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington,…
Infrastructure Expert Dan Carroll Joins HNTB in San Antonio as Senior Project Engineer
SAN ANTONIO – Dan Carroll, PE, has rejoined HNTB Corporation as senior project engineer, based in the firm’s San Antonio office. He brings more than 17 years of industry experience including roadway design, traffic control, signal design, traffic…
ITD Director Brian Ness Named to Transportation Research Board Executive Committee
Idaho Transportation Department Director Brian Ness was recently named to the Executive Committee of the 2018 Transportation Research Board (TRB). The TRB is a unit of the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, and serves as an independent…
Burns & McDonnell’s Ty McGown Earns Engineer of the Year Award in Wichita
WICHITA, Kan.- Ty McGown, a Burns & McDonnell engineer who led implementation of an advanced water-treatment process that is allowing Wichita to recharge a critical water supply aquifer and who is helping define new water supply facilities for the City,…
Transit and Rail Expert Michael Booth Joins HNTB in Chicago as Transit Planning Group Director
CHICAGO – Michael Booth, AICP, has joined HNTB Corporation as transit planning group director and associate vice president, based in the firm’s Chicago office. He brings over 33 years of industry expertise, with a focus on major transportation, transit…
The State of Women in Civil Engineering
Who do you picture when you think of a civil engineer? Did you picture a woman in the profession? Studies show that only 14 percent of the civil engineering workforce is composed of women. About 40 percent of women who have engineering degrees never enter…
Ben Tripousis, Public Transit Advocate, Joins HNTB as Associate Vice President
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Ben Tripousis has joined HNTB Corporation as associate vice president and senior program manager. He is based in the firm’s San Jose office. Recognized throughout his career as a leader in public policy and transportation, Tripousis…
