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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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EIP Pledge Expands to Bring in More STV Clients

STV recently celebrated as several of its clients in the passenger rail and aviation market sectors – the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and the Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) and Baltimore Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI), signed ...
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STV’s Rising Star Earns Young Professionals in Transportation Changemaker Award

STV’s Taylor Novitsky, civil engineering specialist, has been honored by the Young Professionals in Transportation (YPT) with its Changemaker Award. This prestigious accolade recognizes YPT members who are making a significant impact in the field of transportation. YPT, an international ...
aerial view of highway bridges

I-95 South Ramps Unveiled at Betsy Ross Bridge Interchange in Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently opened the new southbound ramps at the Betsy Ross Interchange (BRI) at I-95 in Philadelphia, marking a significant milestone in this massive construction program that aims to enhance connectivity between I-95, the Betsy ...
Train going through Howard Street Tunnel

Construction Underway on Pivotal Freight Corridor Program Between Baltimore and Philadelphia

STV’s decades-long history of providing program and construction management services for transportation projects in and around Baltimore, coupled with the organization’s experience supporting a wide range of infrastructure programs for the nation’s leading freight railroads, is currently being realized by ...
Milpitas Station

In a Post-Pandemic World, How Are We Planning Transit Differently?

More than three years removed from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, transit agencies across the country are still grappling with a new status quo that lacks clarity. While ridership on most bus and passenger rail systems have recovered up ...
Philadelphia

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 chapter’s 2023-2024 Emerging Leaders program. Neekita Joshi and Taylor Novitsky are two of the 30 early career professionals joining this year’s program. WTS Philadelphia’s ...
ACE mentor program at the STV Philadelphia office

Philadelphia Engineers Give Back Through ACE Mentor Program

Team members in our Philadelphia office recently ramped up efforts to introduce the next generation of talent to our profession by hosting the first two in a series of ACE Mentor Program events. After initially launching an ACE (Architects Construction ...
SEPTA Train

Creating a Modern Traction Power Converter Facility for SEPTA

Throughout the passenger rail market sector, the need to modernize our traction power infrastructure has emerged as a major priority for transit agencies in terms of making service more reliable for users. In many cases, some of the largest agencies ...
Wayne Junction SFC

STV Wins PSPE Award for Wayne Junction SFC Station Rehabilitation

STV has received a 2022 Honorable Mention Award in Electrical Power Systems Engineering from the Philadelphia Chapter of the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers (PSPE) for its work on the Wayne Junction Static Frequency Converter (SFC) Station Rehabilitation project. For ...
Betsy Ross Interchange

Building a Better Mousetrap: The Country’s First Steel Curved Tubular Flange Girder

STV’s design for the third phase of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Betsy Ross Interchange (BRI) Reconstruction project included a three-level interchange appointed with several ramps. During the design phase, the ramps challenged our team by providing significant site ...
Alexis Williams

Newly Elected WTS Philadelphia VP Alexis Williams Wins Member of the Year

With more than 10 years of experience as an active member and  steward for the Women’s Transportation Seminar (WTS) Philadelphia Chapter, STV Senior Associate and Senior Planner Alexis Williams, AICP, PP, was recently elected Vice President of the 2023–2024 Executive ...
Carol Rose

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 ...
Brandon Swartley

STV Chief Electrical Engineer Named Delaware Valley Engineer of the Year by IEEE Philadelphia Section

Brandon Swartley, P.E., vice president and chief electrical power engineer in Philadelphia, has been named 2022 Delaware Valley Engineer of the Year by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE) Philadelphia Section. Swartley was recognized for his technical ...
Alexis Williams

STV Senior Associate Tapped to Showcase Philadelphia Region at 2023 APA National Conference

As the American Planning Association (APA) prepares for its 2023 annual national conference in Philadelphia next April, Alexis Williams, AICP, PP, senior associate and senior planner, is supporting this important industry organization as Chair of the Destination Advisory Committee. Williams ...
Carol Rose & Helene Brennan

STV Employees Take on Leading Roles for Prestigious Philadelphia Club

Carol Rose, PMP, STV senior associate and senior engineering operations manager, was recently named the first female president in the history of the Engineers’ Club of Philadelphia (ECP), while Helene Brennan, P.E., PMP, LEED AP BD+C, senior associate and senior ...
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Lauren Garoppo headshot

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…

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People laughing at subway event
,

EIP Pledge Expands to Bring in More STV Clients

STV recently celebrated as several of its clients in the passenger rail and aviation market sectors…

Read More

Taylor Novitsky headshot

STV’s Rising Star Earns Young Professionals in Transportation Changemaker Award

STV’s Taylor Novitsky, civil engineering specialist, has been honored by the Young Professionals in Transportation (YPT)…

Read More

aerial view of highway bridges

I-95 South Ramps Unveiled at Betsy Ross Bridge Interchange in Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently opened the new southbound ramps at the Betsy Ross…

Read More

Train going through Howard Street Tunnel

Construction Underway on Pivotal Freight Corridor Program Between Baltimore and Philadelphia

STV’s decades-long history of providing program and construction management services for transportation projects in and around…

Read More

Milpitas Station
,

In a Post-Pandemic World, How Are We Planning Transit Differently?

More than three years removed from the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, transit agencies across the…

Read More

Philadelphia

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…

Read More

ACE mentor program at the STV Philadelphia office

Philadelphia Engineers Give Back Through ACE Mentor Program

Team members in our Philadelphia office recently ramped up efforts to introduce the next generation of…

Read More

SEPTA Train

Creating a Modern Traction Power Converter Facility for SEPTA

Throughout the passenger rail market sector, the need to modernize our traction power infrastructure has emerged…

Read More

Wayne Junction SFC

STV Wins PSPE Award for Wayne Junction SFC Station Rehabilitation

STV has received a 2022 Honorable Mention Award in Electrical Power Systems Engineering from the Philadelphia…

Read More

Betsy Ross Interchange
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Building a Better Mousetrap: The Country’s First Steel Curved Tubular Flange Girder

STV’s design for the third phase of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) Betsy Ross Interchange…

Read More

Alexis Williams

Newly Elected WTS Philadelphia VP Alexis Williams Wins Member of the Year

With more than 10 years of experience as an active member and  steward for the Women’s…

Read More

Carol Rose
,

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,…

Read More

Brandon Swartley

STV Chief Electrical Engineer Named Delaware Valley Engineer of the Year by IEEE Philadelphia Section

Brandon Swartley, P.E., vice president and chief electrical power engineer in Philadelphia, has been named 2022…

Read More

Alexis Williams

STV Senior Associate Tapped to Showcase Philadelphia Region at 2023 APA National Conference

As the American Planning Association (APA) prepares for its 2023 annual national conference in Philadelphia next…

Read More

Carol Rose & Helene Brennan

STV Employees Take on Leading Roles for Prestigious Philadelphia Club

Carol Rose, PMP, STV senior associate and senior engineering operations manager, was recently named the first…

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