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Miovision Scout® Plus: Capturing traffic data to make roads safer

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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Today, customers need traffic data to support a range of initiatives, including improving road safety, supporting Complete Streets initiatives, and reducing overall traffic congestion and pollution.

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  • Today, customers need traffic data to support a range of initiatives, including improving road safety, supporting Complete Streets initiatives, and reducing overall traffic congestion and pollution.
  • A Miovision Scout Plus unit placed at the roadside can capture data on traffic speed, directly uploading results using its cellular connection to allow traffic planners to review results remotely.
  • Miovision Scout Plus can also capture Automated Traffic Recorder (ATR) counts of traffic volumes – one of the most common types of traffic study – right on the device.
  • It features a full HD camera for capturing traffic data with a 124 degree field of view.

Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering Celebrates 30-Year Anniversary with New San Diego Headquarters

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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SAN DIEGO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following several consecutive years of exponential growth, Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering has purchased its own building and moved its San Diego headquarters to 10731 Treena St, San Diego, CA 92131. Coinciding with its 30th anniversary this year, Latitude 33 moved into the two-story building in June 2023. The move comes as the firm has undertaken some of the largest and highest-profile developments in the region, as well as new projects in the Northern California and Mountain West regions. The new office will allow the firm to meet its increasing demand, as well as continue recruiting top talent.

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  • Engineering Firm Purchases Land and Building, and Completes Extensive Tenant Improvements for New San Diego Office
    SAN DIEGO, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following several consecutive years of exponential growth, Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering has purchased its own building and moved its San Diego headquarters to 10731 Treena St, San Diego, CA 92131.
  • Coinciding with its 30th anniversary this year, Latitude 33 moved into the two-story building in June 2023.
  • Matt Semic, PE, President & Principal at Latitude 33, states, "This year, Latitude 33 is working on nine of the top 20 largest construction projects in San Diego.
  • Expansion into Sacramento, CA and Salt Lake City, UT
    In addition to its new headquarters in San Diego, Latitude 33 has now also opened offices in the Sacramento, CA and Salt Lake City, UT markets.

ATRI RELEASES NEW RESEARCH PRIORITIES FOR 2023

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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WASHINGTON, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At its mid-year meeting in Florida, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Board of Directors approved the 2023 Top Research Priorities, as identified by ATRI's Research Advisory Committee (RAC).

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  • WASHINGTON, May 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- At its mid-year meeting in Florida, the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) Board of Directors approved the 2023 Top Research Priorities, as identified by ATRI's Research Advisory Committee (RAC).
  • The ATRI Board, led by ATRI Chair Derek Leathers of Werner Enterprises, reviewed and approved the research topics on May 5.
  • ATRI's RAC selected a diverse set of research priorities designed to address some of the industry's most critical issues.
  • The 2023 ATRI top research priorities are:
    Expanding Truck Parking at Public Rest Areas.

Cepton Lidar Deployed in Government-funded Pedestrian Safety Projects in Texas and Utah

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230426005465/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230426005465/en/
    Cepton’s lidar solutions have been deployed in groundbreaking NITC-funded studies in Texas and Utah to help improve traffic safety for all road users.
  • With proven effectiveness, the lidar-enabled D-FYA solution will be deployed in Salt Lake City, Utah in a project funded by the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT).
  • Powered by Cepton’s lidar technology, our innovative D-FYA system will help significantly increase the efficiency and throughput of intersections while prioritizing safety.
  • It features high-accuracy, real-time 3D object detection, classification and tracking and has been deployed worldwide in over 100 smart cities/spaces projects.

Truck-Lite Introduces Enhancements to Super 44® and 60® Series Warning Lights for Municipal, Construction and Refuse Fleets

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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Our new Super 44 and 60 Series warning lights ensure customers in these severe service vocations can outfit the entirety of their trucks with the quality and durability of Truck-Lite.

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  • Our new Super 44 and 60 Series warning lights ensure customers in these severe service vocations can outfit the entirety of their trucks with the quality and durability of Truck-Lite.
  • Both the Super 44 and 60 Series models from Truck-Lite are among its most popular products.
  • The new Super 44 warning light contains 76 percent fewer diodes when compared with the previous Super 40 model.
  • Heated Feature is Ideal for Vocational, Completes Industry-Leading Lineup
    Both the Super 44 and 60 Series warning lights are also available as heated lamps.

UNITED SPINAL ASSOCIATION APPOINTS VICE PRESIDENT OF TECH ACCESS, DIRECTOR OF CHAPTER RELATIONS, AND DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYMENT AND DEI PROGRAMS

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Spinal Association announced today the appointment of Vice President of Tech Access, Adina Bradshaw, Director of Chapter Relations, Erin Gildner, and Director of Employment and DEI Programs, Lesly St. Louis to its staff.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Spinal Association announced today the appointment of Vice President of Tech Access, Adina Bradshaw, Director of Chapter Relations, Erin Gildner, and Director of Employment and DEI Programs, Lesly St. Louis to its staff.
  • "United Spinal is on the forefront of addressing the most pressing social issues affecting our community.
  • Adina Bradshaw, MS CCC-SLP, ATP, CPACC, joins United Spinal most recently from the Accessibility Center of Excellence at Twitter.
  • In 2015, she founded the Arkansas chapter of the United Spinal, presently serving as Vice President.

Aurigo Software Partners with the Cities of Colorado Springs, St. Petersburg, and Pearland to Deliver Key Infrastructure Programs

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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The software will help manage the cities' capital improvement programs, which are expected to expand over the next decade with the passing of last year's bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act .

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  • The software will help manage the cities' capital improvement programs, which are expected to expand over the next decade with the passing of last year's bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act .
  • "We're honored to work with some of America's finest public works departments to modernize their process and help them deliver their capital assets faster."
  • Each of the cities sought out a technology provider to support an increased investment in new infrastructure assets, revitalization projects, and repairs.
  • Aurigo provides modern, cloud-based solutions for capital infrastructure and private owners to help them plan with confidence and build with quality.

Granite Selected for $90 Million Construction Manager/General Contractor Project in Northern California

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022
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Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced today that it has been selected by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) as the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) for the approximately $90 million State Route 70 Binney Junction Roadway Rehabilitation and Complete Streets CM/GC project.

Key Points: 
  • Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced today that it has been selected by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) as the Construction Manager/General Contractor (CM/GC) for the approximately $90 million State Route 70 Binney Junction Roadway Rehabilitation and Complete Streets CM/GC project.
  • In the first phase of this project, valued at $1.3 million, Granite will work closely with Caltrans and project designers on the design, constructability, and cost estimating portions of the project.
  • The project will be located on SR 70 in the City of Marysville, in Caltrans District 3.
  • The Construction Management (CM) portion of the Binney Junction project is expected to begin in Q1, 2022 and the General Contractor (GC) phase is expected to begin in Q1, 2023.

The City of Philadelphia Selects Design Workshop to Reimagine Philadelphia's Benjamin Franklin Parkway

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Philadelphia announced today that Design Workshop , an international landscape architecture, planning and urban design firm, and its sub-consultant team, will lead an engagement and design process to re-imagine the design and function of Philadelphia's iconic Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Philadelphia announced today that Design Workshop , an international landscape architecture, planning and urban design firm, and its sub-consultant team, will lead an engagement and design process to re-imagine the design and function of Philadelphia's iconic Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
  • The team will also work with the Philadelphia Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability, and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation.
  • Design Workshop won a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process led by the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation at Drexel University on behalf of the City and in collaboration with the Parkway Council.
  • Selected from eighteen renowned design teams, the Design Workshop team includes a local, national and international team of sub-consultants, including Philadelphia-based firms Ground Reconsidered , Kimley-Horn, CH Planning, Meliora Design, and Dharam Consulting.

The City of Philadelphia Selects Design Workshop to Reimagine Philadelphia's Benjamin Franklin Parkway

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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Philadelphia announced today that Design Workshop , an international landscape architecture, planning and urban design firm, and its sub-consultant team, will lead an engagement and design process to re-imagine the design and function of Philadelphia's iconic Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

Key Points: 
  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Philadelphia announced today that Design Workshop , an international landscape architecture, planning and urban design firm, and its sub-consultant team, will lead an engagement and design process to re-imagine the design and function of Philadelphia's iconic Benjamin Franklin Parkway.
  • The team will also work with the Philadelphia Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability, and Philadelphia Parks and Recreation.
  • Design Workshop won a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) process led by the Lindy Institute for Urban Innovation at Drexel University on behalf of the City and in collaboration with the Parkway Council.
  • Selected from eighteen renowned design teams, the Design Workshop team includes a local, national and international team of sub-consultants, including Philadelphia-based firms Ground Reconsidered , Kimley-Horn, CH Planning, Meliora Design, and Dharam Consulting.