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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Selects Hensel Phelps-Stantec Design-Build Team for New Rail Facility

February 24, 2021 - in News, Projects, Transit, Transportation

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has selected the design-build team of Hensel Phelps and Stantec to design and deliver the WMATA Rail Heavy Repair and Overhaul (HRO) Facility, located in Prince George’s County, Maryland. The approximately…

How we’re helping Florida rebuild after Hurricane Sally

February 23, 2021 - in Bridges, News

Rebuilding Pensacola Bay Bridge after Hurricane Sally is more than just an infrastructure project, it’s a people project. When Hurricane Sally tore…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $76 Million in Airport Improvement Grants

February 23, 2021 - in Airports, Financial, News

WASHINGTON â€“ The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced three grants for infrastructure projects through the Federal Aviation Administration…

PennDOT Announces ‘Major Bridge P3 Initiative’ Next Steps, Private-Sector Opportunities

February 22, 2021 - in Bridges

Harrisburg, PA â€“ As part of its study to explore sustainable transportation funding methods and completing critical projects, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced the bridges being considered for its PennDOT Pathways…

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Nearly $2 Billion Grant Program for COVID Relief to Airports

February 16, 2021 - in Airports, Financial, News, Transportation

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation is making nearly $2 billion in federal grant funding available to help airports affected by COVID-19 under the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Coronavirus Response Grant Program. “President…

Video: KYTC Timelapse Shows Brent Spence Bridge Repair

February 15, 2021 - in Bridges, Transportation, Videos

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet recently released a time-lapse video recounting the six-week emergency repair effort to re-open the Brent Spence Bridge.

Stantec GenerationAVâ„¢ partners with Swiftmile to advance micromobility and create AV-ready streets

February 10, 2021 - in Corporate, News, Technology, Transit

Micromobility Hubs will keep light electric vehicles orderly and charged while serving as a platform for autonomous and connected vehicle technology     EDMONTON, AB - TSX, NYSE:STN: Stantec GenerationAVâ„¢ and Swiftmile have entered into a partnership…

American Track Acquires ‘Dirtworks Rail of the Carolinas’

February 9, 2021 - in Corporate, News, Rail

Asset purchase in North Carolina adds to American Track's national footprint and capabilities in the Southeastern United States. FORT WORTH, Texas - As one of the nation's leading railroad design, construction and maintenance companies in the United States,…

Video: AASHTO Presents African American Pioneers in Transportation

February 5, 2021 - in Transportation, Videos

Throughout our country’s history, African Americans have made considerable contributions in transportation through innovation and resiliency. Here are the stories of Elbert R. Robinson, Garret A. Morgan, Granville T. Woods and Carmen E. Turner-- African…

HDR-Designed Twin I-91 Bridges in Vermont Honored with PCI Design Award

February 5, 2021 - in Awards, Bridges, News

OMAHA, Neb. — The Rockingham I-91 Bridges in Vermont have been recognized with a Precast Concrete Institute 2021 Design Award. The twin structures were honored in the transportation category as the best bridge with a main span of more than 150…