Building for 2021 and Beyond
Public works and infrastructure in the 117th Congress By Mary Joyce Ivers and Scott D. Grayson As the 117th Congress
Read morePublic works and infrastructure in the 117th Congress By Mary Joyce Ivers and Scott D. Grayson As the 117th Congress
Read moreLessons from this past year are vital to take into the new year By Mark Ray At the time of
Read moreHello Readers in Print and Online, I hope your 2021 is off to a great beginning. Wishing you the best
Read moreHello Readers in print and online, Welcome to 2021 (and good riddance to 2020). We are delighted to show you
Read moreCoronavirus relief legislation is needed to address significant revenue losses By Charles Stevens The country’s approximately 50,000 drinking water and
Read moreThe landscape of our nation points to an emphasis on improving infrastructure and a cleaner environment By Brian Alvarado As
Read moreEngineering and construction companies adapt to the ongoing impacts of the pandemic with digital investments and partnership approaches By Michelle
Read moreThe Marc Basnight Bridge is designed to provide a 100-year service life, addressing the many problems of its predecessor By
Read moreCOVID-19 and the climate is accelerating use of natural infrastructure in urban areas By Erik J. Meyers and Mark Cason
Read moreInvestments in water infrastructure would create jobs, raise wages and protect health By Katie Henderson Many Americans are paying closer
Read moreSeptember’s presidential debate tees up an opportunity for the candidates to showcase their vision for the infrastructure we want and
Read moreData shows that COVID-19 has greatly impacted the nation’s infrastructure By Emily Feenstra All corners of American life and business
Read moreAdapting to the impact of COVID-19 with new project opportunities and acceleration of trends like prefabrication and modularization By Michelle
Read moreClean Energy is pushing the needle toward a more resilient, sustainable future with renewable natural gas By Brian Alvarado With
Read moreExecutive shares how water investments will assure health and safety of our nation’s communities American Infrastructure: The COVID-19 outbreak has
Read moreThe Russell Street Bridge project makes way for safer access to movement By Sophia Acevedo Bridges serve as an essential
Read morePublic Works brings a sense of normalcy to our nation By Mary Joyce Ivers and Scott D. Grayson As leaders
Read moreHow the Maine transportation system is navigating the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond By Bruce Van Note Social distancing was practiced
Read moreThe Murray Wet Weather Facility reduces untreated CSOs into Puget Sound By Brian Alvarado For 60 years during heavy rain,
Read moreGovernments and agencies are taking proactive approaches to address infrastructure during the pandemic By Brian Alvarado With 2020 more than
Read moreThe Gerald Desmond Bridge will be replaced by a new more efficient bridge By Sophia Acevedo The Port of
Read moreInvesting in rural infrastructure helps strengthen the national economy By U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao Rural America is
Read moreThe Lakes & Stormwater Division of Lakeland ensures safety of its water By Brian Alvarado Water is one of the
Read moreRemote monitoring helps keep employees safe while mitigating emergencies By Greg Jackson According to the American Water Works Association, with
Read moreOak Harbor Clean Water Facility provides clean water for a better ecosystem The Oak Harbor Clean Water Facility (OHCWF) located
Read moreRequirements for post-construction stormwater management during new and re-development By Richard Haimann Most cities, towns, municipalities, incorporated areas, and some
Read moreThe world’s largest airport solar facility could power more than 9,500 homes The capital of the Sunshine State, Tallahassee, Fla.,
Read moreTexas’ SH 45 Southwest Toll Road connects communities and considers the environment By Brian Alvarado When it comes to transportation
Read moreHow to sustain mission-critical operations during the pandemic By Kevin Price Unforeseen disruptions have always been a fact of life
Read moreWill Congress be willing to fund billions more for water infrastructure? By Mary Scott Nabers There are thousands of critical
Read moreIn a time of looming economic uncertainty, its helps to understand the intricacies of bond ratings and associated risks By
Read moreHow one city’s approach to green infrastructure has evolved, and what it can teach others By Barry Sheff Green Infrastructure
Read moreExecutive shares her insight on the impact of our water infrastructure in today’s society American Infrastructure: Could you tell the
Read moreBipartisan agreement on an infrastructure bill is long overdue. Lawmakers and government officials must ask themselves, “if not now, then
Read moreWEF executive director explains why protected clean water is more important now than ever American Infrastructure: The Coronavirus has highlighted
Read moreThousands of new bed spaces are available thanks to dedicated civil engineers from the United States Army Corps of Engineers
Read moreNew SCV Water treatment facility will help provide clean drinking water to thousands of families a year By Zack Johnston
Read moreFor a resiliency plan to work, there must be communication, appropriate allocation of resource and a clear decision-making process By
Read moreAs infrastructure becomes critical to public health, asset management becomes a crucial part of the emergency response By Kevin Price
Read moreQuick action from local and state bodies coupled with federal support will help reinvigorate the economy By Irma Esparza Diggs
Read morePublic and private collaboration will be the norm as COVID-19 is contained and America’s economy is revitalized By Mary Scott
Read moreInvesting in infrastructure is the logical choice to bail us out By now, COVID-19 and its residual effects have sunk
Read moreEssential public services are what makes stay-at-home orders possible and safe during times of crisis By Mark Ray While we
Read moreThe American society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has a mission to advance the field of civil engineering, and to protect
Read moreThe American Water Works Association (AWWA) is a nonprofit, scientific and educational organization that provides solutions to assure sufficient water
Read morePublic works have almost always been the faction of local government that can be overlooked or underappreciated; seen as a
Read moreThe history of the George Washington Bridge across the Hudson River began with an idea first proposed in 1906. It
Read moreFor over one hundred years, the Port of Seattle has been the engine driving much of the economic growth of
Read moreThe leaders of the American Public Works Association understand the challenges of our time, and see public works as part
Read moreWe must utilize rapid technological advances to improve our infrastructure By Malcolm Dougherty Our transportation system is the lifeblood of
Read moreRealizing our infrastructure goals will require the revival of communal interest and compromise By Manuel H. Lazerov The Problem The
Read moreTampa is gearing up for increasing environmental challenges with a $2.9 billion, 20-year investment into revitalizing the city’s infrastructure By
Read morePhotos courtesy of TDOT The Tennessee Department of Transportation has rebuilt after 2019 mudslides took their toll on SR66 and
Read moreNLC’s Brittney Kohler discusses a new approach to transportation in 2020 to address technology, funding challenges, and sustainability The National
Read moreNot only does the SouthEast Connector save drivers travel time, it will help mitigate flood conditions within the Truckee Meadows
Read moreIn recent years, the skilled labor shortage has put pressure on infrastructure professionals, but this year, the outlook is bright
Read moreCommunity-based partnership offers infrastructure solutions through stormwater management By Keisha Brown Green infrastructure practices continue to be leveraged across the
Read morePhotos courtesy of the Federal Highway Administration, Central Federal Lands Highway Division Cottonwood Pass in Colorado is the fourth highest
Read moreHow changing trends in artificial intelligence technology are shaping the world of infrastructure By Dr. Benjamin Schmidt Artificial intelligence (AI)
Read moreThis award-winning interchange incorporates new design methods, technology, and even art By Julia Edinger A new segment of interstate between
Read moreCapitalizing on growing infrastructure and smart city opportunities requires new partnership models and increased adoption of digital technologies By Michelle
Read moreThese lessons in infrastructure are empowering women and shaping success in the field By Allison Blake Working on water and
Read moreGreen infrastructure for healthier and more resilient cities By Erik J. Meyers Approaching the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, cities
Read moreThe labor shortage has challenged professionals in 2019, encouraging creative solutions to combat it By Malcolm Dougherty Across the globe,
Read moreA shift in public opinion toward funding will result in transportation gains in the new decade By Manuel H. Lazerov
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