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Nutty narrows
The city of Longview, Washington, has constructed a series of pedestrian bridges for squirrels.
Technology: ‘Deep Sleep’ takes underground construction to extreme depths
Abandoned Welsh slate mine is transformed with 1,375 ft deep cabins.
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.
Long-buried NYC stream to be daylit to reduce sewer overflows
The project also will extend an existing trail for cyclists and pedestrians.
More water recycling to help California agency boost supplies
Southern California agency will reduce reliance on imported water.
Race car sculpture combines awe with engineering excellence
Steel hoops and spars suspended six Porsches above motor sports fans.
Materials Highlight: What makes a salt cavern useful for hydrogen storage?
These caverns can provide resilient, protected, leak-proof reservoirs.
Policy Briefing: FERC takes aim at electric generation interconnection backlog
Final rule aims to expedite the process of connecting power sources to the grid.
Project Highlight: Veiled Singapore tower continues country's next-gen goals
The distinctive environmental veil supports country’s “City in Nature” goals.
Discover how to become future ready at the ASCE 2023 Convention
Discover how to position yourself for a prosperous future at the ASCE...
ASCE State-of-the-Art of Civil Engineering Award honors top publications
The Society has honored Madasamy Arockiasamy;Prakash A. Arvan; Patrick Drogui; Rajeshwar D....
South Dakota State University student chapter honored
ASCE has honored South Dakota State University ASCE Student Chapter with the...
ASCE distinguished member recognized with 2023 Norman Medal
ASCE has honored Vijay Singh and Solomon Vimal with the 2023 Norman Medal.
Whittaker honored with Nathan M. Newmark Medal
ASCE has honored Andrew S. Whittaker with the 2023 Nathan M. Newmark Medal.
ASCE honors Lick Run Valley Conveyance System and Greenway Project
ASCE has honored Lick Run Valley Conveyance System and Greenway Project with...
Encarnacion earns prestigious student prize
ASCE has honored Eliyas Encarnacion with the 2023 Daniel W. Mead Prize for Students.
ASCE recognized Klemencic with 2023 Henry L. Michel Award for Industry Advancement of Research
ASCE has honored Ron Klemencic with the 2023 Henry L. Michel Award...
ASCE recognizes Rogers’ work
ASCE has honored J. David Rogers with the 2023 Civil Engineering History...
Cummings earns 2023 Excellence in Journalism Award
ASCE has honored Caroline Cummings with the 2023 Excellence in Journalism Award.
INDUSTRY NEWS: Building Enclosure Expert Alex Kosis Joins SGH
Mr. Kosis expands the firm’s presence in Denver and the U.S. Mountain Region.
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Major microtunnel provides wastewater upgrade for growing Florida city
The team overcame obstacles inherent in navigating a densely populated, commercially essential, and geographically diverse area. Learn the details of the microtunnel boring machine that led the way.
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Sewage release is worse for rivers than agriculture, study finds
Researchers investigated the effects of three different pollution sources (treated sewage discharge, agriculture, and urban run-off) on different aspects of river systems.
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Hidden stream in New York City to be exposed to reduce combined sewer overflows
Tibbetts Brook in the Bronx will be opened up again after more than a century of being buried underground, adding parkland and habitat to a tight urban setting.
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'It's an emergency': Midwest towns scramble as drought threatens drinking water
One part of Kansas is suffering what the U.S. Drought Monitor classifies as exceptional drought, its most severe category, with residents facing unprecedented challenges with drinking water supplies.
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Transforming shopping malls into 21st-century neighborhoods
Once the quintessential suburban community anchor, malls offer an opportunity to redefine post-pandemic suburban environments.
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Tower tops out on $5.7B Gordie Howe Bridge
The project connecting Detroit and Windsor, Canada, is entering the final stages of tower construction, with help from man’s best friend.
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