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Transforming the LIRR: Opening of Grand Central Madison Marks the Biggest Milestone Yet for Railroad’s Growth
The recent opening of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) Grand Central Madison – formerly known as East Side Access – was a watershed moment in the history of commuter rail in the New York Metropolitan ...
Building for Security: A Look Inside SCIF Design
As more industries invest in strengthening and modernizing their infrastructure against emerging security threats, there has been a growing demand for the design and construction of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities, or SCIFs. Originally coined and popularized by the federal government, ...
STV’s Geotechnical Engineers Help Provide Better NYC Subway Service in Brooklyn
The installation of Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC), and associated infrastructure that will optimize this state-of-the-art-signaling system, is a key component of MTA New York City Transit’s (NYC Transit) larger push to improve on-time performance and the overall reliability of its ...
New Research Paper Looks at Resilience at Critical Facilities
In a new research paper that was funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), STV Vice President, Technical Director and Engineering Chief Christopher Cerino, P.E., F.SEI, DBIA, examines best practices to improve disaster resilience for our communities ...
Leveraging Technology to Improve User Experience in Smart Jails
Photo Courtesy of Tephra by The Lava Group Technology has been used to enhance the efficiency of architectural design for many years. In Smart Homes, residents can control doorbells, locks, thermostats, lights, outlets, voice assistants, and other devices through automated ...
Two STV Projects Win NJAA Awards for Improved Resilience
STV was a key member of two award-winning project teams that were honored by the New Jersey Alliance for Action (NJAA). Both the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s (PANYNJ) Holland Tunnel Salt Damage Repairs and Storm Mitigation ...
Viaduct Validation: STV’s Design of Complex Structure Brings New Transit Access to Massachusetts’s Communities
As the adage goes, “the shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” But to deliver on the design of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s (MBTA) Green Line Extension (GLX) from Cambridge to Somerville and Medford, MA – which ...
Designing Structures Around Coastal Inundation Events
STV Vice President, Technical Director and Engineering Chief Christopher Cerino, P.E., F. SEI, DBIA, a renowned expert in resilience and adaptability for climate change, is playing a key role in efforts to update codes and standards featured in the FEMA ...
The Newest Aviation Marvels: STV’s Design and CM/PM Teams Help Create “Lasting Impressions” in Upgrading Air Travel in New York Region
Over the last decade, a trip to one of the New York Metropolitan region’s three major airports – LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport – typically conjured a “grin and bear it” attitude ...
STV Brings Master Students New Perspectives on Project Management
In partnership with Columbia University’s Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) Master of Science Program, STV recently provided a select group of students with a first-hand view of project management in action by conducting the class at the firm’s New York ...
Finding Ways to Measure Equity and Climate Resilience for Clients
While transportation agencies are rapidly working towards establishing more targeted equity and climate resilience goals to better protect public infrastructure against the effects of global climate change, the approach to track progress against these goals and targets is still in ...
Bridge Tollway Project Honored by March of Dimes
The Scudder Falls Toll Bridge Project, which connects Bucks County, PA, and Mercer County, NJ, and serves as a vital link in the local and regional transportation network, was recently honored as “Bridge Project of the Year” by the March ...
From HS Algebra to Hall of Fame: Philadelphia Employee Gets Celebrated by High School
As a student at the St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls in Philadelphia, Carol Rose’s, PMP, interest in the STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, math) was sparked by her algebra teacher, Mrs. Basara. “She used to talk about how ...
STV Chief of Staff Honored with Leadership Impact Award
STV’s Athena Ullah, chief of staff to the CEO, was named winner of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) Foundation’s annual Leadership Impact Award. The award honors graduates of its Industry Leader Development Program (ILDP), which took place ...
STV Employees Honored by Women Builders Council
Nine STV team members were recently honored by the Women Builders Council (WBC) at its 17th Annual Champion Awards Gala. The event was held at Guastavino’s in New York City. The employees represented both industry veterans and early career professionals. ...
Franklin Employees are Hall of Fame Bound
Two leaders from STV’s Franklin, TN, team were honored for their years of industry stewardship by being inducted into the inaugural Hall of Fame for the American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE) Middle Tennessee Section. Brad Winkler, P.E., vice president ...
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Transforming the LIRR: Opening of Grand Central Madison Marks the Biggest Milestone Yet for Railroad’s Growth
The recent opening of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) Grand Central…
Industry Trends
Building for Security: A Look Inside SCIF Design
As more industries invest in strengthening and modernizing their infrastructure against emerging security threats, there has…
Project News
STV’s Geotechnical Engineers Help Provide Better NYC Subway Service in Brooklyn
The installation of Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC), and associated infrastructure that will optimize this state-of-the-art-signaling system,…
Employee News, Industry Trends
New Research Paper Looks at Resilience at Critical Facilities
In a new research paper that was funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology…
STV Perspectives
Leveraging Technology to Improve User Experience in Smart Jails
Technology has been used to enhance the efficiency of architectural design for many years. In Smart…
Project News
Two STV Projects Win NJAA Awards for Improved Resilience
STV was a key member of two award-winning project teams that were honored by the New…
Project News
Viaduct Validation: STV’s Design of Complex Structure Brings New Transit Access to Massachusetts’s Communities
As the adage goes, “the shortest distance between two points is a straight line.” But to…
Employee News, Industry Trends
Designing Structures Around Coastal Inundation Events
STV Vice President, Technical Director and Engineering Chief Christopher Cerino, P.E., F. SEI, DBIA, a renowned…
Industry Trends, Project News
The Newest Aviation Marvels: STV’s Design and CM/PM Teams Help Create “Lasting Impressions” in Upgrading Air Travel in New York Region
Over the last decade, a trip to one of the New York Metropolitan region’s three major…
Social Responsibility
STV Brings Master Students New Perspectives on Project Management
In partnership with Columbia University’s Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) Master of Science Program, STV recently…
STV Perspectives
Finding Ways to Measure Equity and Climate Resilience for Clients
While transportation agencies are rapidly working towards establishing more targeted equity and climate resilience goals to…
Project News
Bridge Tollway Project Honored by March of Dimes
The Scudder Falls Toll Bridge Project, which connects Bucks County, PA, and Mercer County, NJ, and…
Employee News, Social Responsibility
From HS Algebra to Hall of Fame: Philadelphia Employee Gets Celebrated by High School
As a student at the St. Hubert Catholic High School for Girls in Philadelphia, Carol Rose’s,…
Employee News
STV Chief of Staff Honored with Leadership Impact Award
STV’s Athena Ullah, chief of staff to the CEO, was named winner of the American Road…
Employee News
STV Employees Honored by Women Builders Council
Nine STV team members were recently honored by the Women Builders Council (WBC) at its 17th…
Employee News
Franklin Employees are Hall of Fame Bound
Two leaders from STV’s Franklin, TN, team were honored for their years of industry stewardship by…