Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion wins OCEA Award
The Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion won the 2026 OCEA Award.
Civil engineering salaries continue to rise as industry evolves
Civil engineering salaries continue to rise.
Haddock takes on ASCE presidency with big year ahead
Carol Haddock accepted the gavel as ASCE 2027 president at the annual business meeting.
ASCE leads AI vision in civil engineering with 'AI RACE' roadmap
Revolutionary water treatment system could be transformational for Tampa
A strong foundation for the future
The 2025 Annual Report details ASCE’s key operational and financial successes.
The urgent need for energy infrastructure improvements
The energy ecosystem must work to expand its capacities and meet needs.
Community resilience starts with people
The Pathways to Resilient Communities toolkit is interesting because it not only...
Sustained infrastructure investment is crucial, engineers and legislators say
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act set the tone to keep America safe.
Wired up: Broadband makes splash in infrastructure report card debut
Broadband’s inclusion reflects its importance. And it started strong with a C+.
5 key takeaways from the ‘2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure’
The all-time best C cumulative grade is a good indicator that the...
Infrastructure report card numbers are telling; what do they say about your sector?
It’s the best-ever overall grade, but that C barely scratches the surface.
2025 Report Card emphasizes need for sustained investment
The 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure gave the U.S. an overall...
Empowering energy infrastructure for tomorrow
In this ASCE Interchange Live, Michael Miller, vice president of engineering services...
New York City pedestrian tunnel pushes engineering boundaries
The project showcases the implementation of near-zero margin-for-error logistics.
A laboratory beneath the Alps studies earthquake physics
Researchers use various methods to induce seismicity.
The government's approval is not a design safety net
Contractors must maintain their own inspection systems.
Engineers have a duty to preserve public trust
Integrity and professionalism are requirements in the ASCE Code of Ethics.
The next frontier in floor system construction is here
FastFloor is an all-steel, shop-fabricated, modular floor-framing method that integrates safety, serviceability,...
New technologies help engineers keep the trains rolling
Drones, cameras, and sensors can detect problems with rail infrastructure.
Engineers monitor Florida bridge with digital twin
Data from more than 100 sensors tracks bridge’s structural health.
A year of progress, a lifetime of connections
Marsha Anderson Bomar recaps her time as ASCE president.
Volunteers reach the peak of engineering’s promise in Peru mountains
Mentoring college students teaches engineer humility and work fundamentals.
Haddock takes on ASCE presidency with big year ahead
Carol Haddock accepted the gavel as ASCE 2027 president at the annual business meeting.
Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion wins OCEA Award
The Seattle Aquarium Ocean Pavilion won the 2026 OCEA Award.
Beyond connectivity: Securing smart cities through cyber resilience
In this ASCE Interchange Live, Bill Bowers, chief information security officer for...
From recovery to resilience
In this ASCE Interchange Live, Mark Pestrella, director of Los Angeles County...
Qian honored with Francis C. Turner Award
ASCE has honored Sean Qian with the 2026 Francis C. Turner Award.
New Board meets to address challenges ahead
The ASCE Board of Direction held its first quarterly meeting of 2021,...
The price of resilience: Investing in a climate-ready future
In this ASCE Interchange Live, Jake Bittle, senior staff writer at Grist...
An ASCE2027 primer: Everything you need to know about the inaugural Infrastructure and Engineering Experience
This is your chance. Your get-in-on-the-ground-floor moment.
Teamwork and real-world impact take center stage at 2026 CI Student Days competition
Team "Project Knicks" won the 2026 CI Student Days competition.
ASCE president named to Forbes ‘50 over 50’ list
An ASCE leader has found herself recognized among the best of the best.
How to better grasp and apply the ripple effects of structural design changes
Researchers develop a data-driven, quantifiable way to ensure that design modifications to...
Ensuring the effectiveness of bolted splice connections for SpeedCore walls
New research resolves questions about the seismic load shear strength of bolted...
Measuring traffic congestion through better data synthesis and analysis
Researchers develop a tool that crunches a new combination of data on...
Exploring environmentally friendlier alternatives to traditional concrete
A cement-like composite replacing traditional components with metakaolin, limestone powder, seawater, and...
Machine learning can help convert biomedical waste to usable energy products
Rather than a toxic disposal, biomedical waste could be made into energy-dense...
New formulas for sustainable deicing found to improve winter road safety
Through testing, researchers show how two naturally derived sugar alcohols can enhance...
Modeling future storm scenarios shown to enhance coastal flood protection systems
Probabilistic storm hazard assessments can directly inform project designs, as shown in...
Understanding soil plug creation in steel pipe pile driving
When a hollow steel pile is pushed into clay, the clay enters...
Building a better understanding of extreme floods through historical data
A new benchmark dataset helps connect historic flood events with their underlying...
A new approach leverages AI to help find hidden bridge foundation damage
Data gathered from vehicles crossing a bridge, combined with artificial intelligence learning,...
What civil engineers are reading this week
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‘Together,’ ASCE will achieve big things in a very busy 2027, new president Haddock says
Accepting the gavel as 2027 president, Carol Haddock, a Texas public works director, delivered a message of strength in unity, urging ASCE members to join forces “for us to take bold actions.”
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Long-term George Washington Bridge rehab completes 8th of 11 projects
The span’s 592 suspender ropes have been replaced, including a 1.5-mile pedestrian pathway rebuild, under Skanska’s $452 million contract. It’s part of a $2 billion restoration effort that began in 2013.
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How do combined sewer overflows affect water quality in Philadelphia?
In Philadelphia and many U.S. urban areas with sewer systems dating to the 1800s, more frequent flooding is posing a threat not only to people and property but also to surrounding ecosystems.
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As bike ridership grows, how can engineers and infrastructure support the trend?
As cycling grows in popularity across the U.S., it’s drawing more attention to gaps in related infrastructure. Updated guidance for designers calls for separated bike lanes. How will that help?
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St. Louis airports complete first MetroLink rail expansion in 20 years
The $192 million project links two St. Louis-area airports by light rail while adding roadway and bike trail connections to improve regional access and mobility.
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Illinois begins $129M reconstruction of I-74, John Deere Road interchange
Work has begun on a reconstruction project that will convert the I-74 and John Deere Road interchange from a cloverleaf design to a diverging diamond pattern.
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