Agencies must train staffs to address risk, ongoing or an unexpected incident such as the recent Interstate-10 fire in Los Angeles, Transportation Research Board experts said. Design-build has been a ...
Getting from one place to another has been a goal for humans since the dawn of time. Sure, we’ve always had our own two feet to take us where we need to go, but legs can only get you so far. For ...
Pitkin County's Board of County Commissioners is moving forward to the schematic design phase of the Aspen/Pitkin County ...
As naval architects and marine engineers we are familiar with the design spiral. While design is not truly a spiral, we use the concept to remind ourselves that all pieces of a ship design interact.
Maryland's recently released six-year transportation plan still includes the next phase of widening I-81 in Washington County ...
This piece is part of a series explaining each category in Fast Company’s Innovation By Design Awards. We’ve met lots of architects who say they’re inspired by airplanes, cars, and trains. That’s no ...
The transportation category of Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards honors projects that dramatically improve how we get around, including apps, public transit, and other solutions. This year’s ...
John Grafman embraced the California dream during his teens and twenties. Year after year, blasting through the canyons that connect the valley to Malibu became a way of life. It was all in the name ...
A monorail whizzes between skyscrapers in the fast-growing Brazilian city of São Paulo, cutting the two-hour commute from the suburbs by more than half. Half a world away, a double-decker train glides ...
Transportation was once again a driving force for designers working in California in 2018. In fact, four of the top 10 entries on the Top Design Firms list reported that transportation was their No. 1 ...
The Harvey Historical Society wants Metra and Pace to spare commuters the pain of having to use an ugly train and bus station for the next 100 years. The group wants the transit agencies to revisit ...
To achieve safe, sustainable, and inclusive communities, states and regions must implement transportation projects that reduce driving and increase biking, walking, and public transit use. Nothing ...