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New YouTube Channel and Civil Engineering News Recap of July 2024!
- Aug, 30, 2024
- General Civil Transportation Engineering Bridges Landslides Other News
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
TheCivilEngineer.org now has its own YouTube channel, and we are happy to share with you our latest feature, the monthly civil engineering news recap videos! The first video of this series is a comp...
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Paving the Way: Innovative Solutions for Pothole Prevention and Repair
- Jul, 19, 2024
- General Civil Transportation Engineering Repair And Retrofit Of Structures News On Products & Services News On Natural Disasters / Failures
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Understanding the Pothole Problem Potholes are more than just a nuisance; they pose significant dangers to road users and incur substantial repair costs. The formation of potholes begins with micros...
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The Revolutionary AIDAnova Cruise Ship was put to the test and still stands as a pinnacle of it's generation
- Jul, 03, 2024
- Transportation Engineering Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development General Civil News On Projects / Industry
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
The AIDAnova, the world’s first LNG-powered cruise ship, continues to lead the way in eco-friendly maritime travel. Five years into its operation, the ship underwent a thorough inspection, which inc...
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Collaborative Effort Explores Algae for Lower-Carbon Road Construction
- May, 13, 2024
- Sustainable Development Transportation Geotechnics General Construction News On Research / Academia News On Products & Services Pavement Transportation Engineering General Civil
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
In the quest to mitigate the environmental impact of construction, a unique collaboration spearheaded by carbon removal company CO2CO Ltd is setting the stage for a revolution in road construction....
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New Florence airport terminal to feature vineyard on roof
- Mar, 07, 2024
- General Civil General Construction Other Structural Other Geotechnical Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development Transportation Engineering News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Italy, Florence
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
It was announced in January that Florence’s Amerigo Vespucci airport will get a new international terminal, the design of which features a vineyard on its inclined roof. The vineyard roof is part o...
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First potentially carbon-neutral asphalt replacement successfully trialed in Lancashire
- Jan, 22, 2024
- Transportation Engineering Transportation Geotechnics Pavement General Civil General Construction Material Reuse Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Aggregate Industries recently partnered with the Lancashire County Council and trialed a new carbon-neutral asphalt replacement solution on Lancashire’s M65 slip road. Furthermore, the milestone eve...
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Sodium-ion batteries and what seems to be their rise in 2024
- Jan, 23, 2024
- Green Infrastructure Energy Engineering Sustainable Development Transportation Engineering General Civil General Construction News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Discussion about sodium-ion batteries, and whether they can over throne lithium-ion ones, has been going on for quite some time now, but some major breakthroughs at the beginning of 2024 make their c...
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Hertz decides to sell 1/3 of its electric cars and invest in gasoline ones
- Jan, 17, 2024
- Transportation Engineering General Civil News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Several factors recently led car rental giant, Hertz, to decide on selling a third of their total U.S. electric vehicle fleet, or around 20,000 units, and invest in gasoline powered cars. This decis...
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A look into Poland’s new €8 billion airport
- Dec, 01, 2023
- Transportation Engineering General Civil General Construction Construction Management Other Structural Other Geotechnical News On Projects / Industry Other News
- Poland, Warsaw
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Poland is moving steadily towards starting construction of its new €8 billion Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) airport, or Central Communication Port in English. The airport is scheduled to be loc...
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15-year plan to rebuild the Northeast Corridor rail network released
- Nov, 16, 2023
- Transportation Engineering General Civil General Construction Construction Management Repair And Retrofit Of Structures News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
A $136-billion plan on the state-of-good-repair and improvement of the Northeast Corridor rail network was released on November 16 by the Northeast Corridor Commission. Furthermore, the 15-year plan...
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