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Georgia film and television productions spent $4.4 billion in the 2022 fiscal season to help launch…
ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 26: A general view of Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War Screening at the ... Fox Theater on April 26, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Avengers: Infinity War)Getty Images for…
‘Complex’ recovery continues after Carlisle train derailment
Engineers are continuing a complex operation to recover several freight wagons that derailed a week ago in Carlisle.
A freight train carrying cement derailed at Petteril Bridge on the outskirts of…
SNC-Lavalin will modernize Canadian hospitals
Major expansion and refurbishment work will take place at the Hôpital de Chicoutimi, the Hôpital de Sept-Îles and the Hôpital Charles Le Moyne. A central element of the projects will be the expansion and redevelopment of operating…
Oil Center Truss Bridge in Oil Creek State Park Closed
In the interest of public safety, the truss bridge that carries Petroleum Center Road (Highway 1004) over Oil Creek in Cornplanter Township, Venango County was closed today due to advanced deterioration and issues…
PennDOT Announces Posting of Virtual Plans for Highway 426 Bridge Project in Spring Creek Township,…
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to view an online posting of plans for a proposed bridge replacement that carries Route 426 (Spring Creek Corry Road) over Shirley Run in Spring…
Pioneering work by railway engineers William and Murdoch Paterson who helped ‘fill in the…
Culloden Viaduct.The Cromarty History Society got back to work with a fascinating lecture on civil engineers who had a huge impact on the Highlands.The September conference was the first of the new 2022-23 season. A spokeswoman said: "We!-->…
National Grid completes first phase of £130m refurbishment of overhead power lines
The first phase of National Grid's £130million project to refurbish 170km of overhead power lines between Lincoln and Stevenage has been completed.…
Stillwater Farms stumbles out of the gate
As expected, much of Monday's regular Marysville City Council meeting was devoted to the proposed rezoning of seven parcels of land on the west side of town near US Route 33/US Route 36/State Route 245/State Route 4 and Northwest Parkway…
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CFI General Manager Recruitment 2022: Check Salary, Qualification and Selection Process
CFI Recruitment 2022: Food Corporation of India (FCI) is seeking qualified candidates for General Manager (Engineering) position. The total number of…
Ryan Gordon challenges Tom Jankovsky for GarCo seat – The Sopris Sun
For three terms, since 2011, Republican Tom Jankovsky served on the Garfield County Board of Commissioners (BOCC). In November, voters will decide whether to give Jankovsky a fourth term or elect Democrat Ryan Gordon to represent…
Rise in defective buildings: Government questions construction approval process
The government has issued a three-step directive for the construction industry following an increase in cases of building collapses. In a notice printed in local dailies, the National Construction Authority (NCA) detailed the guidelines…
Watch: Network Rail undertakes work to protect Devon Railway from landslides
Sep 29, 2022
By Thomas Johnson
Network Rail engineers have completed five days of work!-->…
Industry needs to improve menstrual care and sanitary waste facilities
As the engineering and construction professions are challenged to support a petition calling for better sanitary waste disposal facilities within…
West Virginia American Water Sees No End to Infrastructure Investments That Accelerated…
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TfL road worker injuries double between 2020 and 2021
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The number of workers injured in road maintenance or construction activities for Transport for London (TfL) has more than doubled between…
Tunnel heavyweight backs ‘simple’ plans for UK’s longest road tunnel
Tunneling heavyweight Bill Grose believes proposals to build a 5km-long tunnel at Worthing would be "relatively simple".
It comes after Transport…
ACCE Mangalore Center Celebrates Engineers Day and Technology Week
Photos: Abhijith N Kolpe
Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru (ANK)
Mangaluru, September 16: Association of Consulting!--start>…
Top 5 Reasons to Study Engineering
#1 It pays well.
The 2022 salary projections from the National Association of Colleges and Employers found median starting salaries for engineering majors to be over $70,000 and over $75,000 for high-paying majors like computer science.
#2…
Sunday Snippets, September 11, 2022 – Birkenhead News
Welcome to "Excerpts from Sunday” a weekly feature of birkenhead.news. This is a roundup of important local news from the past seven days. Click or tap on each story to read the full article.Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning…
Against federal guidelines, states plan to expand freeways
This story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to his weekly newsletter here.When President Biden signed the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package last November, many saw it as an opportunity to tackle climate…
Rear seat belts are good, but will they save us from poorly constructed roads?
The tragic, premature and unnecessary death of Cyrus Mistry, 54, the affable billionaire and scion of Shapoorji Pallonji Mistry and his friend, in a horrific road accident, has led to awareness and information about the importance of seat…
Professor Malik Ranasinghe takes office as ICTA President
Professor Malik Ranasinghe has taken office as the new President of the Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA).
Senior Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Moratuwa (UoM), Prof. Ranasinghe is also a…
US utility M&As remain resilient in first half | White & Case srl
Tailwinds such as the global transition to clean energy sources and the need to rebuild infrastructure are driving transactions in the sector
The US utility bargaining scene seems to be coming back to life. After two years of…
Women in Government Affinity Group Part 2
What are the goals of the Women in Government affinity group?The SWE Women in Government (WIG) Affinity Group provides support and responds to career-specific inquiries from SWE members working or interested in careers in the public sector.…
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The stretch of the two-mile new freeway at Mosquito Creek that collapsed in January. - FILE PHOTO/MARVIN HAMILTON
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Greater Portland Board of Realtors hires Kris Dorer as CEO
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The MEMIC group has hired Rosanne Wess to its loss control team as a safety management consultant.Wess brings nearly a decade of occupational safety and health experience, with specialist skills in the…
Industrial stocks and the construction sector will benefit as global warming forces reconstruction
More climate-related disasters are expected around the world and in the United States, creating growing interest in a range of investments among industrials, the construction sector and other reconstruction actors. For starters, the first…
Inside the 908th: HVAC/R Technicians
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Alabama -- Those who live in a hot and humid climate know how important it is to try to stay cool. Here in Alabama, summer temperatures can…
Corps of Engineers begins Line 5 Tunnel EIS scoping process
DETROIT (WLUC) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers kicked off the process of scoping the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel project by releasing the notice of intent (NOI) in the Federal Register.The…
More levees are not a solution to control marine erosion, warn experts | Latest India News
During the monsoon season this year, three coastal districts of Karnataka received 2504.4 mm of rain, which is above average for this time of year. The heavy rains were followed by flooding and, in some areas, sea erosion.…
UNO wins $1.2 million NSF grant for diversity in engineering
NEW ORLEANS - The University of New Orleans has received a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to establish a Center for Equity and Diversity in Engineering. The new center aims to foster the educational…
World’s longest interlocking brick bridge unveiled at Rochester Cathedral
A world record breaking bridge was unveiled this week in Kent.More than 200,000 bricks have been joined together to form the world's longest interlocking bridge at Rochester Cathedral.The world record bridge in Rochester Cathedral. Photo:!-->…
COAS Commends Corps of Engineers Counter-Terrorism Efforts
Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa appreciated the Corps of Engineers for their outstanding contributions during various operations especially in the fight against terrorism.
He expressed his appreciation during his visit to Risalpur…
The new baseball field is worth every penny
Petaluma's new baseball diamond, unveiled at a groundbreaking ceremony last week, will be more than a must-have full-size baseball diamond.
You can find more information about the diamond in the history of this page. What I offer…
How Mechanical Engineering Students Make Money Online
Here's how mechanical engineering students make money online.
Many methods can be used to earn money online, but there is nothing better than a job. If you need the money and are currently studying engineering, you may!-->…
July 29 – Frampton Construction Completes Work on Lowcountry Veterinary Hospital in…
July 29, 2022 – Frampton Construction Company, LLC, a full-service construction company providing planning…
DVIDS – News – Technology gives fighters a decisive advantage in Resolute Dragon 2
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD -- Seventeen Marines, Airmen and Sailors gathered at Aberdeen Proving Ground for 12 days in June to!-->!-->…
The proliferation of microtrenches
There is an interesting new trend in fiber construction. Some relatively large cities get fiber networks using microtrenches. Last week, I saw announcements of microtrenching projects in cities like Mesa, Arizona, and…
Civil engineers call on feds to deal with ASUU strike
The leadership of the National Union of Civil Engineering, Construction, Furniture and Wood Workers (NUCECFWW) has called on the federal government to find an immediate and lasting solution to the ongoing strike by the Union of…
Jury set to deliberate against engineers involved in Flint water crisis
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (CN) — A federal civil lawsuit against two engineering companies accused of contributing to the tainted water crisis in Flint, Michigan, reached the final stage on Thursday as closing arguments were completed…
Long Grove Covered Bridge strikes again – 35th time since 2020
Long Grove's iconic covered bridge was struck by another vehicle too large to pass under the structure on Saturday morning - the 35th such collision since the bridge's reconstruction was completed in 2020, village officials…
Engineering consultancy sets out to care for valuable transport heritage
Dudleys Consulting Engineers were appointed to safeguard the legacy of building the Keighley Worth Valley Railway.
The important part of the UK's industrial heritage was made famous by Edith Nesbit's 1970s film 'The Railway!-->…
Cumru Warehouse Plans Get ‘Open House’; residents express their opposition | Berks…
CUMRU TWP., Pa. — Developers of a distribution center warehouse project off Highway 10 in Cumru Township…
Sandpit Leads to Engineering Career for Woman Behind New Waikato Road
Growing up on Hobsonville Air Force Base, Jo Wilton loved playing in a sandbox to build roads. Forty years later, it still does, but with bigger sandboxes and trucks. Wilton is the Regional Infrastructure Delivery Manager for Waka…
State Plans New I-65 Exit Near Boone County Innovation District – Indianapolis Business Journal
With an effort to develop an innovation and research district in central Boone County, the state's transportation agency is moving forward with plans for an Interstate 65 exit at West County Road 300 North that would…
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Severn Tunnel railway upgrade begins
Jul 04, 2022
By Rob Horgan
Network Rail engineers have started to upgrade the railway!-->…
C-130 full-flight simulator to be installed in Glenville for 109th Airlift Wing – The Daily…
GLENVILLE – The 109th Airlift Wing is getting a full-motion flight simulator that will allow aircrews to practice Arctic flight operations in Glenville rather than Greenland.
This is a major upgrade to the unit's training capabilities, and…
Keith Molenaar to become CU Boulder’s Dean of Engineering | CU Boulder today
University of Colorado Boulder Provost Russell Moore appointed today Keith Molenaar, Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science, effective July 1.
Moore said in his interviews with the finalists, Molenaar's approach…
Flatiron, Lane Construction Demolish the bridge at Bellevue: CEG
The Flatiron and Lane Construction joint venture recently demolished the Main Street Bridge in Bellevue, Washington, a major component of the $705 million I-405 project, Renton to Bellevue…
Speech by Prime Minister Hasina at the inauguration of the Padma Bridge – OpEd – Eurasia Review
Finally on the 25the June 2022 Bangladesh inaugurated the Padma Bridge, the country's most anticipated infrastructure project. The big ceremony took place in the premises of the bridge. The ceremony began at 10:00 a.m. Prime Minister of…
Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. Announces Data Breach | Console and Associates, PC
Texas-based engineering firm Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. recently filed an official data breach notice with various government entities. Although Pape-Dawson has confirmed unauthorized access to its computer system, the company has not yet…
Raw tank will remain closed for weeks after engineer’s death
BOULDER COUNTY, Colo. — Gross Reservoir will remain closed for recreation for several weeks after a civil engineer died while working on Denver Water's Gross Reservoir expansion project.The employee, who was identified Tuesday as Matthew…
PNG’s first railway engineer wants to start
BY BARNEY [email protected] Following our recent three-part series on the railway history of Papua New Guinea, it is a pleasure to introduce railway enthusiasts, business, industry, government and the people of PNG to some one whose…
Better living through engineering | Entertainment/Life
Claire Vining Morrison• Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. deLesseps Story Morrison III• Graduated from the Isidore…
Director among four appointments to the technical team at Anwyl Homes
NEW Technical Director Chris Brady will lead a new technical department in the Cheshire and North Wales region of Anwyl Homes, which has been strengthened by the appointment of four experienced staff.
Based at Anwyl's Flintshire…
North Anchorage Assembly Candidate Q&A: Cliff Baker
By Anchorage Daily News Updated: 14 a few minutes ago Published: 34a few minutes agoCliff Baker is a candidate for the Anchorage North Assembly seat in 2022. (Photo provided by candidate) The Anchorage Daily News asked candidates!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Tyne Bridge overnight closures begin as engineers carry out structural surveys
Weeks of overnight closures of Newcastle's historic Tyne Bridge begin today as engineers carry out comprehensive structural surveys to assess…
American Water Unit (AWK) Acquires Hardin Village Assets – June 8, 2022
American Water Works Company (AWK Quick QuoteAWK - Free Report) recently announced that its subsidiary, Illinois American Water, has acquired the assets of the Village of Hardin, IL, water and wastewater…
Do engineers have an advantage in the civil service exam
Even as women swept the stakes in the UPSC Civil Service Examinations (CSE) 2021, with 10 of the top 25 being women, what surprised was the glaring absence of engineers in both first rows. Shruti Sharma, a history graduate and number one…
The Mandan Expressway is permanently reduced from four lanes to two.
There's "road diet" on West Main Street! There's the roundabout on Collins!Now, what's up with the 1806 freeway?Mandan will bear the brunt of major road works this summer. Memorial Highway (The Strip) will begin a multi-year project from…
What is the trend in civil engineering and construction
Here's what's happening in civil engineering and construction
Emerging construction technology is not just a new toy or passing trend, but rather the future of building as a whole. Modernizing your current procedures has!-->…
Keeter retires after nearly 30 years with DOT
The state Department of Transportation's top engineer retired after a career with the agency spanning nearly three decades.
Ronnie Keeter's last day as the department's chief engineer was Tuesday.
He primarily oversaw the engineering…
How 3D printing concrete saves material and CO2
Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world. It can be used in many ways, can be produced locally and is very durable. Its environmental performance, on the other hand, is the subject of critical debate. In…
Growing career horizons in civil engineering and the need for world-class education
– By Manoj Anaokar
According to recent survey results, the unemployment rate is falling rapidly. The same trend is seen in the country's second largest employment sector, the construction industry, which offers about 6 million job…
Five things about Rajinder Singh, the man behind the sting operation against sacked Punjab health…
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday sacked health minister Dr Vijay Singla accused of corruption and had him arrested after an undercover operation led by Rajinder Singh, a technocrat working with Punjab Health System…
Government groups call for help to fill infrastructure jobs
State and local government groups are calling on Congress to create a national workforce strategy for transportation jobs as Connecticut grapples with a need for 450 engineers to spend federal infrastructure funds.The National League of…
List of ex-BJP CMs grows as challenges mount
On May 14, the BJP, in a surprise move, chose Manik Saha to be the new chief minister of Tripura in place of Biplab Kumar Deb.The move came as Assembly polls were due to be held in the state in 9 months and Deb – who has previously set…
SSC JE 2020 final result announced; brands to be released on May 31
The Personnel Selection Commission (SSC) has released the Junior Engineer (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and Quantity Surveying and Contracts) Final Result 2020. Candidates can view the result pdf on the official website – ssc. nic.in…
▶ News Envelope | Traverse Opening, HS2 Progress and Tideway Tunnel Milestone
This month NCE News Wrap is now available, bringing you key recent stories in a short five-minute summary.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TZVc6xPBsb8The May News Wrap video features the announcement that the central section of…
NCE at 50 | Editor’s Comment
NCE has been a constant companion to me throughout my career after receiving my first copy during an internship at a small civil engineering…
Topnotcher follows in the footsteps of his older brother
IN THE BLOOD. Angelo Hinayas Sigue was no stranger to success when he placed sixth in the recently concluded civil engineering bachelor exams in May this…
[Startup Bharat] Novice, no more! Bhubaneswar-based Protrainy prepares engineers for industry
The construction industry is India's second largest employer, employing approximately 51 million inhabitants and contributing nearly 9% to the country's gross domestic product, according to industry estimates. This year, industry is…
11 carbon-removal startups to watch, according to investors
The IPCC says carbon removal is essential to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees.
The carbon capture and sequestration market is expected to be worth $7 billion…
Stewardship of the Canal’s history, celebrating its past, present and future –…
I had the pleasure of receiving an award last month (given in January but done virtually at the time thanks to the then ongoing COVID crisis) that is very special to me.
Ten years ago we embarked on the stabilization and maintenance project…
IIT team develops new method to strengthen civil infrastructure – The New Indian Express
By Express press service
SANGA REDDY: The civil infrastructure industry is under pressure to upgrade structures that have fallen into disrepair due to aging and corrosion. A survey shows that several bridges and…
Top Women in Engineering list includes Douglas Board Chair Jones
DOUGLASVILLE, GA — The chairman of the Douglas County Board of Commissioners has been named by a respected state engineering magazine to a list of top female leaders.Romona Jackson Jones is one of this year's 100 most influential women in…
How I went from building to coding 🏗💻 | by Algi Tabir | May 2022
My last day working in construction (left) and my first day working as a software engineer (right)My name is Alganit Tabir, or Algi for short, I graduated with a master's degree in civil engineering and have been working as a site engineer…
Millwork Commons project breathes new life into historic downtown district | Sponsored Features
By Celena Shepherd / Special for Olsson
More than 140 years ago, innovative carpenters and furniture makers filled Omaha's bustling downtown. At the turn of the…