Civil engineering salaries continue to climb
Infrastructure money is flowing, demand for talent is high, and, according to the recently released ASCE 2023 Salary Report, civil engineering salaries continue to rise.
Geopier MythBusters: Ground improvement edition
Let's dispel two rumors about Geopier circulating in the design-build world: that Geopier systems cannot be used in soft clays and organic soils, and that Geopier is not cost effective on small projects.
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The project embedded archaeology support directly into the schedule and costs.
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Book offers 'manifesto' for inclusive transportation
Guidance seeks to repair communities divided by transportation infrastructure.
Nearing its centennial, Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium gets a face-lift
The $500 million transformation includes a new entrance and exhibition space.
Then and Now: Crossrail’s 42 km of tunnels prioritized archaeological discovery
The project embedded archaeology support directly into the schedule and costs.
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Former airport to become a massive park in Athens, Greece
The “generational project” will extend from the Greek coastline into the city.
Book explores the hidden ‘blessings’ of disasters
Ray Bert reviews Michel Bruneau’s “The Blessings of Disaster.”
From the Field: Tampa wastewater upgrade features major microtunnel project
Microtunneling enables critical new force main to avoid densely populated area.
ASCE elevates Arch to fellow status
Garth A. Arch has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Gopu honored as new ASCE fellow
Vijaya “VJ” Gopu has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
HDR senior bridge engineer recognized by ASCE
Ying Tan has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Haider honored as ASCE fellow
Syed Waqar Haider has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Webster earns ASCE fellow status
Donald Webster has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
ASCE honors Patel as new fellow
Narendra A. Patel has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
ASCE elevates Delaware professor to fellow status
Monique Hite Head has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
Menassa elevated to ASCE fellow status
Carol C. Menassa has been named a fellow by the ASCE Board of Direction.
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A well-engineered face-lift: About to turn 100, Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium gets overhaul
The $500 million transformation includes a new entrance and exhibition space. What is being done to accommodate all the extra water coming into the beloved attraction?
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These neighborhoods in New York City are sinking the fastest, new study finds
New York City is sinking at the same time that sea levels around the world are rising, which could exacerbate flooding concerns for the region.
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Typical civil engineer earning $124K and climbing, latest ASCE salary survey finds
According to the just-released ASCE 2023 Salary Report, civil engineering salaries continue to rise along with federal infrastructure funding and demand for talent.
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Cliff-hanging cafe is not for the fainthearted
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Importance of resilience, sustainability in buildings reflected in 3 new guides and a fall conference
John van de Lindt, lead editor of a new book on the topic, discusses the future of resilient and sustainable buildings. How does he suggest striking a balance between the two important principles?
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What Arizona and other drought-ridden states can learn from Israel
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