Waste plastic repurposed for use in asphalt mix
Researchers assess New York City roads paved with plastic-infused asphalt.
Then and Now: Visitor center tunnel opens at former Niagara power station
Visitors can travel the underground route that power-generating water once took.
Is the quiet-quitting trend good for civil engineers?
In episode 136 of ASCE Plot Points, Jennifer Sloan Ziegler talks about quiet quitting and why she thinks it might be an essential strategy for the modern civil engineer.
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Come along for a virtual ride across Paraguay's cool bridges
In his latest article for ASCE, engineer Brian Brenner takes you on a trip to the landlocked South American country where it turns out there are a number of bridges featuring interesting designs.
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$3.5B federal highway funding discrepancy may affect state formulas
A just-discovered longtime accounting discrepancy between the Federal Highway Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation could affect federal highway contract authority.
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Biden unveils plan to boost use of US-made goods in federal infrastructure
In his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden announced a strategy to require all construction materials used in federal infrastructure projects to be made in the United States.
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As climate keeps changing, park in Denmark designed to flood during cloudbursts
The design features lush stormwater retention basins that will collect rainwater during storms and revert to recreation areas in dry weather. How will it foster more attractive, livable urban spaces?
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We know where the next big earthquakes will happen – but not when
Monday's massive quake across Turkey and Syria has killed thousands and leveled thousands of buildings. Here are eight things to know about these seismic events.
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A collective failure to prioritize safety leads to project failure
According to ASCE's Code of Ethics, engineers must perform work “only in areas of their competence” and seal work performed “under their responsible charge” to ensure the safety of the work.

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