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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 opened the door for us to become the rail engineering specialists we are today at STV. As more state and local agencies invest in ...
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Staying on Top of the National Environmental Policy Act and its Impacts on Our Communities

There’s been a lot of change in the environmental planning sphere over the past 2+ years, which means there’s a significant amount of policy evolution that our clients and other key stakeholders need to keep up with, especially as it ...
Rendering of proposed project for glassboro camden line

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 to expand the region’s transit infrastructure. The benefits of connecting Glassboro to Camden would be innumerable: attracting new businesses to the region, developing the ...
Tabia Gamble

STV Planner Earns COMTO MD and ARTBA Honors

STV’s Transportation Planner Tabia Gamble, AICP, was recently honored by two industry organizations for her leadership, industry contributions, and career prospects. Gamble received a President Award from the Maryland Chapter of Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO MD) for her ...
Worcester County Jail Medical and Intake Facility, West Boylston, MA

Correctional Design: Facility Operations

To inform the design process of the Baltimore Therapeutic Treatment Center (BTTC), STV brought together global thought leaders in the medical, mental health, and corrections fields to engage in a series of knowledge sharing sessions. In this three-part series, we ...
Woman on public transportation

Taking the Next Step Toward Improving Gender Equity in Transit

If you’ve ever taken public transportation, you’ve likely seen someone maneuvering a stroller down subway stairs, pushing a cart filled with groceries onto the bus, or making sure their children sit down before them. Often, they are women, whose travel ...
Trains arrive at Grand Central Madison

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 ...
Metro North train over Park Avenue Viaduct

Getting the Park Avenue Viaduct’s Replacement Back on the Fast Track

Originally built nearly 130 years ago, the Park Avenue Viaduct, which carries MTA Metro-North Railroad (MNR) commuter rail service between East 115th and East 123rd streets and into Grand Central Terminal, is one of New York’s most crucial pieces of ...
California High-Speed Rail Rendering

California High-Speed Rail Project Section Nets Award from ACEC California

STV’s role in preparing the Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) for the 14-mile Burbank to Los Angeles project section of the California High-Speed Rail system has received a Commendation Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies California’s (ACEC ...
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 ...

Four STV Projects Earn ACEC New York EEA Honors

The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York) recently announced its 2023 Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) winners. The longstanding EEA tradition honors member firms for design achievements of superior skill and ingenuity. We are pleased to ...
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 ...
Houston Metro over map

Interactive GIS Map Gives Transit Clients the Complete View

As the General Engineering Consultant (GEC) working on behalf of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) in Houston, STV is currently supporting the continuation and improvement of METRO’s operations that stand to be impacted by North Houston Highway ...
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Transportation Planners Address Changing Industry Trends at National Conference

Member of our transportation and infrastructure practice’s planning team recently addressed some key issues affecting the industry – including diversity, equity and inclusion – as part of the American Planners Association’s 2022 National Conference. Samantha Bromberg, James Wade, and Timothy ...
CATS LYNX Blue Line Extension Light Rail Project

Effective Community Outreach for Equitable Outcomes

A key question I ask myself and my team at the onset of every new project is, “how can we make transportation more affordable, accessible, and equitable? How can we ensure through our community outreach that we have heard all ...
Rendering of proposed project for glassboro camden line

STV’s Environmental Review for Proposed South Jersey Light Rail Line Earns Honors from ACEC NJ

STV’s Environmental Impact Study (EIS), prepared for the Glassboro-Camden Line (GCL), a proposed 18-mile light rail transit project in Southern New Jersey, has won a Distinguished Award from ACEC New Jersey's Engineering Excellence Awards. STV prepared an EIS and performed ...
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Group of people talking

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…

Read More

Aerial view of a road among trees.

Staying on Top of the National Environmental Policy Act and its Impacts on Our Communities

There’s been a lot of change in the environmental planning sphere over the past 2+ years,…

Read More

Rendering of proposed project for glassboro camden line

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…

Read More

Tabia Gamble

STV Planner Earns COMTO MD and ARTBA Honors

STV’s Transportation Planner Tabia Gamble, AICP, was recently honored by two industry organizations for her leadership,…

Read More

Worcester County Jail Medical and Intake Facility, West Boylston, MA

Correctional Design: Facility Operations

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

Read More

Woman on public transportation

Taking the Next Step Toward Improving Gender Equity in Transit

If you’ve ever taken public transportation, you’ve likely seen someone maneuvering a stroller down subway stairs,…

Read More

Trains arrive at Grand Central Madison
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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…

Read More

Metro North train over Park Avenue Viaduct

Getting the Park Avenue Viaduct’s Replacement Back on the Fast Track

Originally built nearly 130 years ago, the Park Avenue Viaduct, which carries MTA Metro-North Railroad (MNR)…

Read More

California High-Speed Rail Rendering

California High-Speed Rail Project Section Nets Award from ACEC California

STV’s role in preparing the Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (EIR/EIS) for the 14-mile Burbank to…

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

Four STV Projects Earn ACEC New York EEA Honors

The American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York) recently announced its 2023…

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

Houston Metro over map

Interactive GIS Map Gives Transit Clients the Complete View

As the General Engineering Consultant (GEC) working on behalf of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris…

Read More

APA Logo over city aerial

Transportation Planners Address Changing Industry Trends at National Conference

Member of our transportation and infrastructure practice’s planning team recently addressed some key issues affecting the…

Read More

CATS LYNX Blue Line Extension Light Rail Project

Effective Community Outreach for Equitable Outcomes

A key question I ask myself and my team at the onset of every new project…

Read More

Rendering of proposed project for glassboro camden line

STV’s Environmental Review for Proposed South Jersey Light Rail Line Earns Honors from ACEC NJ

STV’s Environmental Impact Study (EIS), prepared for the Glassboro-Camden Line (GCL), a proposed 18-mile light rail…

Read More

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