Engineering
5 Practical Guidelines for Designing Steel Plate Girder Bridges
Preparing plans for steel plate girder bridges using AASHTO LRFD specifications is very involved. Here are 5 practical guidelines to get you started.
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7 Key Principles of Roundabout Design
Roundabouts can hold multiple benefits for our communities, but designing them is not always simple. Here are some key principles to consider.
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Is an “RCUT” a Piece of Meat?
Restricted crossing U-turn (RCUT) intersections are an alternative intersection option that can potentially bring numerous benefits to our roadways.
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Why is ADA Compliance Important?
Why should you care about ADA compliance and is there funding in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address non-ADA compliant facilities?
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Designing for a Future Climate – The Future is Now
In order to provide long-term performance of our buildings, we must take future changes in weather patterns into consideration at design.
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Be Prepared for a Dam Safety Incident
The best way to help your community through a dam safety incident is to prepare, educate, and collaborate well before the first signs of dam ...
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2021 Infrastructure and Jobs Act: Finding the Opportunities
Deciphering the details of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act is a daunting task. Here are some useful resources.
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This is a Dam Public Safety PSA
How safe is your dam and associated project features? Here is a “spring checks” list to complete so your project is ready for recreation.
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How Do You Determine Appropriate Studies for Hydro Licensing?
Now that you have received relicensing study requests, how do you determine which studies to complete? Read on to learn more about what you need ...
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Safe Systems Approach Brings New Developments for US Transportation
The new NRSS represents the most comprehensive commitment to ending traffic fatalities in the US to date. Here are some promising developments.
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