March/April 2022
Civil Engineering magazine March/April 2022
Features
Los Angeles, Denver, and Houston still dominate the list of best places for civil engineers, but Phoenix and Detroit also make the cut this year.
Best Places for Civil Engineers 2022
Created from a former postal building adjacent to Penn Station, the new facilities provide travelers with a light-filled, unforgettable public space.
How New York’s Moynihan Train Hall brings back glamour to train travel
Working to undo decades of ecological damage from mining, the project was designed to help prevent flooding and improve conditions for native fish.
California river and floodplain project restores natural processes
Beyond any other legislation in recent memory, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act boosts federal spending for practically all infrastructure sectors.
New infrastructure law provides historic federal funding
For ASCE, 2021 was a year of challenge, transformation, and accomplishments.
2021 Annual Report: Building a world for a better tomorrow
Digital twin being developed for Houston water system
The twin will help determine water quality management and future capacity needs.
The storied history of the Central Arizona Project
The CAP brought the Colorado River to the heart of Arizona.
Are high rise urban forests possible?
High-rise design would absorb carbon and purify the air, creating urban forests.
Proper attribution is a matter of service for civil engineers
They deserve the right of due recognition for their professional achievements
Course teaches a hybrid approach to construction management
Two disciplines combine leading to a new perspective.
Passion and communication are key to a successful career
A company principal doubles as a township engineer while juggling family life.
Ambiguous design specifications lead to an unambiguous decision
Unclear instructions weren’t enough to provide design-builder with relief.
Why hustle will always beat brains
Some of this firm’s best employees had mediocre grades in school.
Preparing the civil engineer of tomorrow
The Civil Engineering Body of Knowledge is a career roadmap.
What is Future World Vision?
David Odeh explains ASCE’s new Future World Vision venture.
Civil engineers must sustainably embrace the changing world
Innovation is needed to solve a new century of problems.
The future is here
The infrastructure portrayed in Future World Vision has its roots in today.
March/April 2022 letters
Sustainability, resilience, and the IIJA are on readers’ minds.
