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Connected Vehicle Sensors Installed in East Hawaii

November 2, 2020 - in Roads, Technology, Transportation

HILO – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is pleased to announce the installation of Blyncsy Intersect Connected Vehicle units on the 16 state-owned traffic signals in East Hawaii in cooperation with Elemental Excelerator. These connected vehicle…

Government of Ghana selects Mabey Bridge as preferred supplier for major emergency bridge programme

October 30, 2020 - in Bridges, Transportation

89 emergency bridges to be supplied across Ghana to enable quick, safe and efficient post-disaster recovery LYDNEY, United Kingdom - Mabey Bridge, the…

New Swedish technology to support a greener aviation recovery

October 27, 2020 - in News, Technology, Transportation

Flying is like competition sailing: it is all about using good winds and avoiding unfavorable air currents. To allow airlines to fully use the favorable…

Video: Concerns Raised about New Vehicle Safety Features

October 26, 2020 - in Roads, Transportation, Videos

More and more, drivers are recognizing the value in having vehicles with advanced driver assistance systems commonly known as ADAS. Research conducted by the AAA Foundation found that if every vehicle was equipped with these technologies and they are properly…

CDC Says Public Transit Passengers, Operators Should Wear Masks

October 26, 2020 - in COVID-19, News, Transit

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a “strong recommendation” for public transportation passengers and transit operators alike to wear masks in order to prevent spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. [Above photo by the Metropolitan…

Stantec selected to lead the preliminary design of the new Île-d’Orléans cable-stayed bridge

October 26, 2020 - in Bridges, News, Projects

Firm will contribute to the development of an iconic project in Quebec   QUEBEC CITY, QC- TSX, NYSE:STN: Leading global design firm Stantec has been selected by Quebec’s Ministry of Transportation (MTQ) as part of Groupement Origine Orléans joint venture,…

Indiana Toll Road Provides Broadband Connectivity to Northwest Indiana Schools to Enable COVID-19 Related Virtual Learning for 7,000 Students

October 22, 2020 - in COVID-19, News, Roads, Transportation

ELKHART, Ind., October 22, 2020 - ITR Concession Company (ITRCC), the operator of the Indiana Toll Road, has entered into an agreement with Surf Broadband, LLC, a premier broadband provider in northwest Indiana, to enable virtual learning for more than 7,000…

Building roads to save Yosemite toads

October 21, 2020 - in News, Roads

Caltrans installs the mini-culvert undercrossing for Yosemite toads along State Route 108 in Mono County. Credit: Kris Bason/Caltrans   Each spring deep in the Sierra Nevada, Yosemite toads roam the alpine meadows in search of a mate. Biologists have…

Roundtable Group Formed to Influence Change and Growth for Resilient Roadways in the United States

October 18, 2020 - in Roads, Transportation

Resilient Roads Roundtable announces new website – resilientroadways.com    (ATLANTA, GA)  – A partnership of key transportation infrastructure industry organizations has formed a roundtable to promote the development of more resilient roads…

Rosendin Project at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Recognized for Excellence

October 18, 2020 - in Airports, Awards, News, Projects

Electrical Contracting Company Honored for Remarkable Work by NECA   Pflugerville, TX  – Rosendin, the largest employee-owned electrical contracting company in the U.S., is proud to be recognized for its work renovating the Austin-Bergstrom International…