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Cyber incident reporting to be required of infrastructure owners
The policy statement lists nine actions that infrastructure owners should take “to avoid disruption and preserve public safety.”
Net-zero tower to be built in Manhattan
The 1,388 ft tall, 60-story building will be the city’s largest all-electric tower, and will operate with net-zero carbon emissions.
Securing our nation's critical infrastructure
As the global threat of cybercrime grows, so does concern for our nation's critical infrastructure. How engineers can prepare our systems for cyberwar?
Using innovative reinforcement technology to strengthen concrete
This paper introduces a method of strengthening prestressed concrete continuous box-girder bridges with prestressed steel strands.
What is needed to support adoption of connected and autonomous vehicles?
A new study examines how to integrate connected and autonomous vehicles into transportation agencies' future infrastructure plans.
In situ concrete maturity sensors save construction time, money
Piezoelectric concrete sensors are capable of assessing concrete’s maturity in situ, a development that will increase construction site flexibility.
Hydropower helps ensure energy grid resilience, report says
Released in October, the report examines the contributions to grid resilience made by hydropower in the case of certain extreme events.
Key Northern California highway to be protected from sea level rise
State Route 37 is a low-lying and flood-prone highway. Caltrans and local partners are assessing measures to protect SR 37 against high water in the future.
Digital twin being developed for Houston water system
Houston Public Works is developing a digital twin that will help determine water quality management and future capacity needs.
Are high-rise urban forests possible?
High-rise design would absorb carbon and purify the air, creating urban forests.
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