Nov 5, 2020 | Insight, Transportation, Rail & Transit
Tim Schmidt Vice President David Clary PE Project Manager Silicon Valley-Berryessa Extension Passenger Rail Implementation in Freight Rail Corridor By Tim Schmidt and David Clary, PE Tim Schmidt and David Clary, PE, along with Santa Clara Valley Transportation...
Nov 2, 2020 | Insight, Pipelines, Water Supply & Transmission
Christine Kirby PE, ENV SP Senior Project Manager Inside Engineering series: Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) By Christine Kirby, PE, ENV SP and team Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) is a practical solution for railroad, highway and river crossings. The HDD...
Nov 2, 2020 | Insight, Municipal, Pipelines, Water Supply & Transmission
Hunter Hanson PE Hydraulic Engineer Just Wing It – Aerial Surveying for Pipeline Projects By Hunter Hanson, PE A major benefit of aerial surveys is a much quicker turnaround than could be expected from a traditional field crew. For linear projects, a good rule of...
Oct 7, 2020 | Insight, News, Wastewater
News Stories Media Kit Media Inquiries Self-Aspirating Mixing System Provides Storm-Resilient Sludge Digestion (Source: Water & Wastes Digest) By Jordon Thomas-Harris In early 2017, deterioration and storm damage caused by Hurricane Ike drove the city of...
Sep 28, 2020 | Hydraulic & Transient Modeling, Insight, Pipelines, Water Supply & Transmission
Charles Shumate PE Water Supply & Authorities Inside Engineering series: Transients & Air Valves By Charles Shumate, PE and team LAN started a new video series called Inside Engineering — where LAN’s subject matter experts help provide a technical...
Sep 16, 2020 | Insight, Water Supply & Transmission
Paul Wood PE Engineer Rehabilitating a 1950s-era Pump Station By Paul Wood, PE Paul Wood published an article with Pumps & Systems Magazine about how he and the team restored the O.N. Stevens Pump Station in Corpus Christi, Texas, a station that’s nearly 70...
Aug 24, 2020 | Disaster Response & Mitigation, Insight, Stormwater & Drainage
Tak Makino CFM CRS / Flood Mitigation Manager LAN discusses the Community Rating System By Tak Makino, CFM Tak Makino spoke with Storm Water Solutions about the community rating system, how it started, what its benefits are and how it might advance in the future. ...
Jul 1, 2020 | General/Industry-Wide, Insight
Wayne Swafford PE President Cybersecurity for AEC firms during COVID-19 pandemic By Wayne Swafford, PE President Swafford discusses the increasing threat of cyberattacks during the COVID-19 era and how AEC firms can be proactive and implement cybersecurity protocols....
Jun 4, 2020 | General/Industry-Wide, Insight, Municipal
Travis Michel PE Team Leader City of Laredo modernizes its asset management system By Travis Michel, PE After years of communication gaps between different workforce levels, inefficiencies in generating accurate reports, and difficulties in tracking labor and...