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Head of STV Smart Cities Joins Board of Central Texas Transportation Management Association

In recognition of his contributions to the Austin region’s transportation framework, STV’s Rob Spillar, senior vice president and director of Smart Cities, has rejoined the board of Movability, Central Texas’ first and only transportation management association. Spillar was a founding ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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: ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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STV Honored by MTA with Client Achievement Award

STV was recently awarded a Certificate of Achievement by the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit…

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So, You’ve Got an ADA Transition Plan: What Comes Next?

It’s a scenario that’s more common than it should be: a client, following the requirements of…

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STV Architect Elected to Local Construction Specifications Institute Board

STV’s Paul Ligniti, AIA, senior associate, was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the…

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Battery Park Resilience Project Wins Award from ASCE

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Metropolitan Section selected the Battery Park City Ball Fields…

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STV Engineering Specialist Represents WTS Philadelphia at Mentorship Summit

STV engineering specialist Gina Venuto-Gabriella represented the firm and the Philadelphia Chapter of Women’s Transportation Seminar…

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Balancing History with Modern Structural Requirements for the 100+ Year-Old Longfellow Bridge

The Longfellow Bridge is not only an emblem for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts but also a…

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STV Staff Joins Salvadori Center Career Day for PS 386 Elementary School Students

Members of STV’s New York team recently participated in a career day at PS 368 The…

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Correctional Design: Therapeutic Environments

To inform the design process of the Baltimore Therapeutic Treatment Center (BTTC), STV brought together global…

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STV Wins APWA’s Project of the Year Award for Blanco Road Phase II Expansion Project in San Antonio

STV’s design team was recently honored by the Texas American Public Works Association (APWA) for the…

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EIP Pledge One Year Later: STV Helps Carve out the Path Forward for Industry Equity

A year ago this month, our organization formally signed the Equity in Infrastructure Project (EIP) Pledge,…

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Correctional Design: Understanding Trauma

To inform the design process of the Baltimore Therapeutic Treatment Center (BTTC), STV brought together global…

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Future Focused: Creating a Roadmap for Embodied Carbon Reduction

With more government agencies pledging to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, those of us serving the…

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Rockland County Highway Facility Wins ASCE Tappan Zee Award

The Rockland County Highway Department Garage and Headquarters project has been recognized by the American Society…

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Prepping for the Engineering Industry’s Biggest Night

One of the most anticipated evenings within our industry is fast approaching. On June 13, representatives…

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A Train to the Skies: STV’s Diverse Team Helps Clients Connect Rail to Airports

Last year’s completion of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) Silver Line Extension to Washington…

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STV Transportation Northeast Leader Selected for Moles Membership

Richard Amodei, President of STV Transportation Northeast, was inducted as a new member of the prestigious…

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