Texas traffic can be brutal. High-speed rail offers a solution, and Amtrak’s recent $64 million in federal funding for the Dallas-Houston line promises to turn the 4-hour drive into a 90-minute...
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Greener Cities and Smarter Transportation
As air travel soars and airports struggle to keep up, the U.S. government is stepping in with a $1.9 billion funding package through the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Improvement Program...
Public Safety and Transportation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public input on new regulations aimed at protecting future airplanes and critical aviation equipment in response to growing cybersecurity...
Land Surveying Made Smarter: Meet Piotr Jaszczak
Source Clark Construction | The Summit Building at the Seattle Convention Center.Q&A: As a Survey Instrumentation Specialist and Project Manager, Piotr Jaszczak understands how Automated...
Urban Development and Technological Challenges
Hollywood Boulevard is on the brink of a dramatic transformation. Despite its world-famous status, it often leaves visitors underwhelmed with its mix of souvenir shops, nightclubs, and closed...
What it Takes to Save More Lives
In response to rising temperatures and increasing heat-related illnesses, the U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a new rule to protect workers from extreme heat. This regulation mandates that...
Industry News Roundup: May Week II
In the aftermath of the devastating August 2023 wildfire, the Lahaina community in Maui is rallying to safeguard water quality. The blaze, which obliterated over 2,000 buildings and tragically...
U.A.V. Technology Boosts Well Closure Efforts in Arizona
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), better known as drones, are taking Arizona’s Orphaned Well Program to new heights. As part of a plan to rid the state of legacy-related hazards, the Arizona...
Sparking Change in the Trucking World
A new era is dawning on the transportation sector as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes a groundbreaking regulation targeting carbon emissions from large trucks. Traditionally seen...
Construction Safety in the Modern Era
The emergence of ANSI-Z89.1-certified Type II safety helmets equipped with anti-concussion technology represents a significant advancement in protecting workers from serious head injuries. These...