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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 ...
Four STV Projects Win ENR Regional Awards
Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine recently announced the winners of its 2023 Regional Best Projects of the Year program with four STV projects from across the United States receiving recognition: Newark Liberty International Airport Terminal A in New Jersey; LIRR Elmont ...
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 ...
Los Angeles Planning Manager Celebrated by Major Mass Transit Magazine
STV Transportation Planning Manager Elenna Salcido, AICP, from Los Angeles, has been named to Mass Transit’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2023. The awards program recognizes 40 young professionals who are making their mark in the public transit industry. In ...
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 ...
Filling in the Gaps: STV’s CM Team Provides Vital Support at New Jersey’s Long Slip Canal
For over a century, the Long Slip canal connected the nation’s rail lines to New York City. Adjacent to Hoboken Terminal in New Jersey, the canal ferried freight barges that carried cargo across the Hudson River into Manhattan. But for ...
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 Dulles International Airport marks yet another U.S. metropolis that opted to connect its airport to a passenger rail system. STV was a key player ...
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 ...
The Hidden Infrastructure Behind Communications Engineering
Whether you’re waiting on a subway station platform, or watching an action movie, we’ve all seen those folks using walkie-talkies – the police officers, firefighters, and transit employees – to talk to personnel underground. From day-to-day communications to emergency dispatch, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
STV Officer Appointed to APTA Executive Committee
Jose Bustamante, P.E., vice president and business unit leader in our transportation and infrastructure group, has been elected to serve on the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) Executive Committee – the highest seat a member of the business community can ...
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 ...
Preserving History While Providing Accessibility to Historic Rail Transportation
The history of mass transportation – extraordinary feats of engineering that were constructed by workers who labored in tunnels – drastically transformed communities across the nation more than 100 years ago. However, amidst ever-evolving technological, design, and infrastructure policy changes, ...
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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…
Project News
Four STV Projects Win ENR Regional Awards
Engineering News-Record (ENR) magazine recently announced the winners of its 2023 Regional Best Projects of 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
Los Angeles Planning Manager Celebrated by Major Mass Transit Magazine
STV Transportation Planning Manager Elenna Salcido, AICP, from Los Angeles, has been named to Mass Transit’s…
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…
Project News
Filling in the Gaps: STV’s CM Team Provides Vital Support at New Jersey’s Long Slip Canal
For over a century, the Long Slip canal connected the nation’s rail lines to New York…
Industry Trends
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…
STV Perspectives
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,…
STV Perspectives
The Hidden Infrastructure Behind Communications Engineering
Whether you’re waiting on a subway station platform, or watching an action movie, we’ve all seen…
Featured, Project News
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…
STV Perspectives
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…
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…
Project News
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…
Employee News
STV Officer Appointed to APTA Executive Committee
Jose Bustamante, P.E., vice president and business unit leader in our transportation and infrastructure group, has…
Project News
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…
STV Perspectives
Preserving History While Providing Accessibility to Historic Rail Transportation
The history of mass transportation – extraordinary feats of engineering that were constructed by workers who…