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August 26, 2020
Don Hammack
People love Florida for many reasons: the sunshine, the beaches, and the theme parks. But what many people may not notice about this buzzing, popular state is its commitment to transportation and vehicle and pedestrian safety. Much of this is attributed to the Florida Department of Transportation…
August 26, 2020
Steve Santoro
According to the American Public Transit Association, U.S. public transit systems provided 10.1 billion trips in 2017, a 30 percent increase from 20 years ago. Due to this unprecedented growth, the future of transit in our country will be faced by some unique challenges and opportunities.
August 26, 2020
By the early 2000s, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and New Jersey legislature realized that the state's 20,000+ contaminated site cases were not getting remediated quickly enough. With NJDEP case managers, who were responsible for overseeing remediation, burdened by…
August 26, 2020
For more than 27 years, I've had the opportunity to be part of infrastructure improvement projects in New Jersey—the state where I've been a resident for most of my life. Engineering projects by their very nature bring unique challenges to overcome, but designing to accommodate utilities, including…
August 26, 2020
Ken Spahn
I recently had the pleasure of moderating a panel of port leaders from the Port of New York and New Jersey at the New Jersey Transaction Conference in Atlantic City. The topic of our discussion was "What's Next for our Regional Ports, Freight, and Intermodal?" Are our region's ports prepared for…
August 26, 2020
In an effort to protect and treat stormwater across the state, the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) established the Highway Stormwater Program (HSP) in 1998. Guiding principles of HSP can be summarized in three categories: to comply with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination…
August 26, 2020
Karl Fippinger
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is responsible for building, maintaining, and operating the state's roads, bridges, and tunnels. In fact, Virginia has the third-largest state-maintained highway system in the country. We enjoy a rich history of partnering with VDOT to design…
August 26, 2020
Solange Alfaro
On October 14, 2016, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed into law the largest gas tax increase in state history, agreeing to increase the tax from 14.5 cents to 37.5 cents per gallon, the first rise since 1989. Less than a month later, on Election Day, the citizens of New Jersey voted to…
August 26, 2020
Daniel Peterson
For the past 100 years, after the assembly line, progress in the automotive sector has been incremental. Our current mobility system provides everyone with the personal freedom to move about as they please; however, it has greatly impacted our safety, environment, land use, and time. With…
August 26, 2020
Jim Heeren
At Dewberry, we have many employees who are LEED certified. We also have employees who have earned their Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) accreditation. The Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure developed Envision as a system for rating the sustainability of infrastructure projects.…
August 26, 2020
Brian Atkinson
The 33rd annual International Bridge Conference (IBC) was held earlier this month at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. The conference is a source for continuing education and networking opportunities for members of the bridge industry. The technical…
August 26, 2020
Kevin Knudsen
South of Orlando in Osceola County, Florida, lies the development of Poinciana. A retirement community founded in the 1960s, it was designed as a place where transplants could enjoy the warmth of Florida within driving distance to the region's premiere theme parks—an attractive option during family…
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