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Resilience

ASCE, NOAA Sign Pact to Work Toward 'Climate-Ready' Future

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Pam McFarland
February 3, 2023

An agreement by the American Society of Civil Engineers and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration outlines plans to ensure U.S. infrastructure is designed to be more resilient and “climate-ready.”


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Memorials

MLK Memorial Unveiled on Boston Common

Contractors, designers and a foundry completed the 66,000-lb bronze sculpture in time for MLK Day
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Scott Van Voorhis
January 17, 2023

A new monument to Martin Luther King, Jr. and wife Coretta Scott King was unveiled in Boston on Jan. 16. 


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Overcoming Challenges, Step by Step, to Build Banff Footbridge

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Johanna Knapschaefer
December 29, 2022

Completion of slender 260-ft clear span Nancy Pauw Bridge in Banff National Park fulfills a 108-year vision for the Town of Banff, Alberta.


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Part Five of a Series | Building a Lower Carbon Future

SE 2050 Is In Quixotic Pursuit of Eliminating Embodied Carbon in Building Structures

Structural engineers are only beginning their quest to halve carbon in new structural systems by 2030 and eradicate it by 2050
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Nadine M. Post
December 21, 2022

Structural Engineers 2050 Commitment Program is supporting the ambitious SE 2050 Challenge, which states that “all structural engineers shall understand, reduce and ultimately eliminate embodied carbon in their projects by 2050.” 


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Setting Benchmarks for Carbon Reduction of Sustainable Structures Is No Simple Task

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Nadine M. Post
December 21, 2022

The Structural Engineers 2050 Commitment Program is trying to identify best practices to reduce embodied carbon in building structures.


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Bridges

Corpus Christi New Harbor Bridge Main Span Work Cleared to Resume

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James Leggate
December 16, 2022

Texas DOT says crews from joint venture contractor Flatiron/Dragados LLC can lift delta frames into place and continue construction of the main span towers.


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Highways

NYC Unveils Redesign Concepts for Brooklyn-Queens Expressway's 'Triple Cantilever'

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James Leggate
December 15, 2022

New York City Dept. of Transportation is preparing for a rehabilitation project on 1.5 miles of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.


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Climate Change Policy

Revised NJ Proposal Tightens Flood Zone Building Rules

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Debra K. Rubin
November 24, 2022
State changes, scaled back from 'emergency' status and set for Dec. 5 official release, would raise first-floor elevations and expand flood zone boundaries unchanged since 1999.
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Codes and Standards

First Model Code for Public-Occupancy Temporary Structures Nears Adoption

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Nadine M. Post
November 18, 2022
A standard for public-occupancy temporary structures is expected to be ready to include in the 2028 edition of the structural engineer's bible on design loads, known as ASCE-7.
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Design

SOM-Selldorf Picked for Latest Hirshhorn Museum Upgrade

James leggate
James Leggate
November 4, 2022
The Smithsonian museum on the National Mall in Washington, originally designed by SOM in the 1970s, is undergoing a three-stage upgrade and expansion as visitor numbers grow.
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