Engineering
ACEC New York’s Coveted Empire Award Granted to Grand Central Madison/East Side Access
Grand Central Madison – the historic transportation project transforming commuter rail in New York’s Metropolitan region – won the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York’s (ACEC NY) most coveted honor, the Empire Award. At its annual Engineering Excellence ...
Revitalizing Education: Transforming Schools into Modern Learning Environments
Perched on a hillside overlooking New York Harbor in Staten Island’s St. George neighborhood, Curtis High School stands as the borough’s first high school, founded in 1904. Designed by influential local architect Charles B. J. Snyder, the original neo-gothic structure, ...
Creating More Resilient Solutions in Baltimore Neighborhood
For nearly 20 years, residents and businesses in the Cherry Hill neighborhood in Baltimore, MD, have faced chronic flooding, which has damaged homes and cars and disrupted the lives of residents. During this time, even minor rainstorms flooded the streets ...
Meeting “Big Change” in Texas: Key Takeaways from 5th Infraday Texas
At the recently concluded 5th Infraday Texas event, STV’s team of participants and panel moderators arrived in Austin, TX at a moment of generational change and significant challenge in Texas. As Austin Mayor Kirk Watson noted in his keynote address, ...
Reconstructed Interchange Improves Mobility along I-95
Due to the removal of toll plazas in the State of Connecticut in the 1980s, for nearly 40 years, drivers using I-95 in Stratford, CT, were without on and off ramps at interchange 33—until now. As part of its goal ...
STV Engineering Specialist Selected to APTA Emerging Leaders Program Class of 2025
Lauren Garoppo, an engineering specialist with STV's vehicles group, was recently selected for the American Public Transportation Association's (APTA) Emerging Leaders Program Class of 2025. Garoppo also serves as secretary of APTA's Rolling Stock Equipment Technical Forum, where she supports ...
Newark Airport Terminal A Wins Grand Award from ACEC NJ; Kresson Road Bridge Reconstruction Honored as Distinguished
At the Engineering Excellence Awards on March 13, 2024, the American Council of Engineering Companies of New Jersey (ACEC NJ) awarded two STV projects: the Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal A received the Grand Honor Award—the highest honor in the ...
Leading Through Collaboration: STV Serves as Prime Engineer for IH-35 Project in Texas and Oklahoma
STV recently completed PS&E (plans, specifications and estimates) services for a pivotal 8-mile interstate reconstruction for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in Gainesville, TX. The project, valued at around $500 million in construction costs, is one of the largest ...
Using Private Data Ecosystems for Secure Intelligent Transportation Systems
The future of roadway operations is rapidly being shaped by the rise of digitally enabled Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) that are powered by new types of transportation data technologies. These technologies create an opportunity to understand roadway behaviors and reach ...
Two Virginia Projects Garner ACEC VA Awards
STV’s Virginia team is celebrating alongside its clients and partners after two crucial infrastructure projects the firm supported were honored with Engineering Excellence Awards by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Virginia (ACEC VA). The I-264 Witchduck Road Interchange ...
STV Launches Sustainability Action Plan
The built environment “creates about 40% of the world’s carbon emissions. Unless we change how we design and build right now, climate change will become irreversible.” The urgency of these words from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) resonates deeply ...
Three STV Projects Win Awards from Maryland Industry Organizations
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Maryland (ACEC MD) and the Maryland Quality Initiative (MdQI) each recognized several STV projects that are improving transit, transportation and stormwater management across Maryland: MARC (Maryland Area Regional Commuter) Riverside Heavy Maintenance Building: ...
STV-Designed Wastewater Treatment Plant Receives Grand Conceptor Award from ACEC Oklahoma
STV’s innovative design for the wastewater treatment plant expansion in Owasso, OK, earned the Grand Conceptor Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies in Oklahoma (ACEC OK)—the highest engineering achievement award from the organization. The Owasso Wastewater Treatment Plant ...
STV Earns ACEC Texas Award for Water Pump Station
The design of the replacement of a crucial pump station in Dallas, TX, has been honored by the American Council of Engineering Companies of Texas (ACEC TX) with an Engineering Excellence Award. The Walnut Hill Water Pump Station project received ...
Lessons from COP28: The Opportunity for Infrastructure
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recently launched the Buildings Breakthrough at COP28, the United Nations’ annual climate summit. Aiming for near-zero emissions and climate resilient buildings by 2030, this initiative marked a pivotal moment in the global commitment to ...
STV Design Team Develops Better Mobility for Pennsylvania Turnpike Reconstruction
At over 80 years old, the Pennsylvania Turnpike is undergoing a $7 billion capital investment program to reconstruct a highway system relied upon by more than 500,000 daily customers. Along one of its most heavily traveled sections – connecting popular ...
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Water for All: Bridging the Water Equity Gap
Imagine a day without water. Water is a basic necessity that most of us take for…
Design Observed
Balancing Industrial Processes with Staff Wellness in Maintenance Facilities
Maintenance facilities are often large and imposing, with a function that focuses primarily on industrial processes….
STV Perspectives
Design for Well-being: Architecture that Enhances Lives
In a recent conversation on Bloomberg Businessweek, I was asked to identify the prevailing trend shaping…
Employee News
STV Director of Project Support Named to Industry Board
Marilisa Stigliano, vice president and director of project support as part of STV’s operations team, has…
Employee News
Colorado Leader Appointed to ACEC CO Board of Directors
STV’s Colorado Transportation Group Manager Zach Stone, P.E., PTOE, recently began a two-year term as the…
STV Stewardship
Opening Paths to Careers in Rail through SoCal Railway Association
When we were both in college for civil engineering, a rail networking event and college course…
Employee News
STV Structural Engineer Joins ASCE Flood Committees
Matthew Sangen, P.E., S.E., an associate and engineer for STV’s national buildings practice, was recently selected…
Employee News
Senior Architect Joins First-Ever Waterfront Code Committee in New York
Michael Nicoletta, AIA, senior architect at STV, was recently selected to serve on the New York…
Social Responsibility, STV Stewardship
Bringing “Water for People” for Generations to Come
Over the course of my professional career, one of my long-standing guiding principles is that “water…
Employee News
Two STV Employees Selected to WTS Philadelphia’s Emerging Leaders Program
Two rising stars from STV’s Philadelphia team were selected by the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) Philadelphia…
Design Observed
Daylighting for Student Success: Maximizing Learning Potential in Pre-K-12 Schools
Design Observed is an ongoing series that takes an in-depth look at how our buildings design…
Employee News
Sustainable Design Leader Selected to Attend Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering 2023 Symposium
STV Director of Sustainable Design Lauren Alger, P.E., ENV SP, has been selected as a participant…
Social Responsibility
STV Supports Career Development for High School Students with New York Salvadori Center
STV’s New York team recently partnered with the Salvadori Center to host a career development event…
Project News
STV Advancing the Glassboro-Camden Light Rail Transit Project
More than two decades ago, the communities of Camden and Gloucester County, NJ started the journey…
Employee News
STV Engineering Specialist Appointed to APTA Committee Board
Lauren Garoppo, an engineering specialist in STV’s Vehicles group, was recently named secretary of the American…
Project News
STV Honored by MTA with Client Achievement Award
STV was recently awarded a Certificate of Achievement by the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit…