MBTA Launches $1.1B South Coast Rail
Despite repeated delays, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s South Coast Rail is back in service after more than 65 years. The service, which began March 24, links Boston with Taunton, New Bedford and Fall River—the only three major cities within 50 miles of Boston that previously
Viewpoint: Engineering and Construction Ethics Are Not Transactional
The engineering and construction industry is increasingly contending with a transactional environment that challenges the ethical standards of its employers and practitioners. This shift has raised new concerns about integrity and transparency in global work—with the potential to place engineers and corporations in situations where accountability
AECOM-HNTB Team Wins $186M Contract to Manage NYC Second Avenue Subway Extension
The board of New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority voted on March 26 to approve a $186.6-million contract with AECOM-HNTB JV for project management consultant services on MTA’s $7.7-billion Second Avenue subway extension second phase. The joint venture is a team of AECOM USA Inc. and HNTB New