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.

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AASHTO Discusses ODOT’s Best Practices in Aesthetic Design Using CDR Project Examples

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Official’s (AASHTO) in conjunction with the Ohio Department of Transportation’s (ODOT) Center for Environmental Excellence released a case study highlighting new guidelines they’ve adopted creating a consistent approach to the integration of aesthetics in transportation projects across the state. The case…

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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.…
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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/

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