18Nov
November 18, 2019 – WYSO
TITLE: Groundbreaking On Third Street Bridge Replacement Clears Way For “Peace Bridge” DATE: Nov 8, 2019 SOURCE: WYSO
07Aug
August 7, 2019 – Culture Spot
TITLE: City of Gaithersburg's Art in Public Places Presents New Installation of Interactive Art DATE: August 7, 2019 SOURCE: Culture Spot
09Jul
For Evolving Means of Transportation, the Community Takes the Wheel
(As seen in the July/Aug edition of American Infrastructure Magazine) Good transit infrastructure should not only move people more efficiently but should also connect them back to the community By Steve Weitzman The highways and bridges of our country are commonly referred to as the “backbone” of our nation’s…
22Apr
Virginia Tech Bridge Project Receives ACEC National Award
The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) selected CDR’s project, Southgate Virginia Tech, a gateway bridge of Virginia Tech located at Southgate Drive and the US-460 Bypass Interchange, for national recognition during the 2019 Engineering Excellence Awards. Read the article in Civil + Structural Engineer Magazine.
12Oct
Infrastructure Aesthetics Brings Communities Together
Increasingly since the late 1970s, when the nation worked to revitalize after economic recession, transportation projects have incorporated aesthetic elements. However, infrastructure improvements were generally superficial, added as afterthoughts, and they often clashed with preexisting architecture. It would take another 30 years for design consultants to develop best practices.…
10Jul
CEO STEVEN WEITZMAN SPEAKS ON THE PEGGY SMEDLEY SHOW ABOUT THE AESTHETICS OF INFRASTRUCTURE
President and CEO Steven Weitzman appears as a guest industry leader on the Peggy Smedley Show to discuss what DOTs are doing around the country to increase the incorporation of aesthetics within infrastructure design and construction processes. Follow the link below to listen to the full podcast: https://peggysmedleyshow.com/portfolio-items/07-10-18-episode-571-segment-2-the-aesthetics-of-infrastructure/
27Jun
Streamlining the Incorporation of Aesthetic Designs Creates Cost-Savings for Transportation Departments Across the Country
It was truly a pleasure to speak to the DOT professionals and their consultants, at Florida’s Transportation Symposium on Tuesday. I am pleased by the positive feedback and reception given to Chief Engineer Casey Shell and myself by those in attendance. Casey and I shared our experiences and strategies, from two…
05Dec
The City of Moore Approves CDR’s Design for the 34th St Bridge
On December 4th, 2017, the council of the City of Moore unanimously voted in favor of CDR’s design plan of the 34th St bridge that will pass over Interstate 35. CDR’s custom design for this signature bridge was created to capture the unique characteristics of Oklahoma’s natural landscapes, while…
27Oct
Lindsey Street Bridge Seed Sower finally unveiled
Federal, state and local officials gathered on the Lindsey Street bridge for its official dedication, and the unveiling of Steven Weitzman‘s Seed Sower art panel last Friday, October 27th. The bridge, which was opened in July, represents the most recently completed overpass in one of the largest construction projects…