Q&A: As a Survey Instrumentation Specialist and Project Manager, Piotr Jaszczak understands how Automated Monitoring Total Stations (AMTS) enhance precision and efficiency in complex landscapes....
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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...
Managing Railroad Safety: Meet Dave Bearse
Q&A: Senior Rail Engineer Dave Bearse shares insights into the Georgia Department of Transportation’s (GDOT) Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety (Section 130) Program.Q: What’s your role in the...
The Future of Infrastructure
We are celebrating Infrastructure Week at a critical moment not only in our country but in the world. A time when there is an increasing need to address and manage climate-related impacts by...
Traffic and Incident Management “To-Go!”
Seconds count in effective Traffic Incident Management (TIM) programs. The ability of transportation agencies to quickly clear traffic incidents improves the safety of drivers, crash victims, and...