ASCE has partnered with the American Wood Council (AWC), APA - The Engineered Wood Association (APA), and Simpson Strong-Tie (SST) to pilot the Timber-Strong Design Buildâ„  (TSDBâ„ ) Competition. The ...
The Union Pacific Railroad was the eastern section of America’s first transcontinental railroad, running westward from Omaha, Nebraska for 1,085 miles to join with the Central Pacific Railroad at ...
Featuring five young ASCE members working to solve the world’s most pressing challenges with inspiring solutions, the film also follows a team of middle school students as they compete in the Future ...
ASCE Members who are 35 or younger are encouraged to join an ASCE younger member group. Find out if there is one near you, and get involved! There are dozens of possible career paths in the field of ...
The Williamsburg Bridge's 1,600-foot main span was the longest in the world from 1903 until 1924. With 40-foot deep stiffening trusses, it was the first suspension bridge over 1,000 feet to have steel ...
The Union Canal Tunnel is the oldest existing transportation tunnel in the United States. According to oral history, George Washington visited the canal diggings in 1792, and then again in 1794, while ...
The city plan of Savannah is the oldest city plan in the United States to use a repetitive modular grid with mixed residential blocks and multi-purpose public areas, a concept still being emulated by ...
Today’s world is electric. With electric vehicles gaining popularity, data centers popping up to support the digital space, and other technologies requiring more and more power, it is up to civil ...
Mesa Verde's industrious Ancestral Puebloans designed, constructed, and maintained Morefield, Box Elder, Far View, and Sagebrush Reservoirs for domestic water-storage between A.D. 750 and 1180. Four ...
Built in just eight months, the 2500 km(1570 miles) Alaska Highway was a significant feat of time-critical engineering and construction. Besides being completed much sooner than expected, it was the ...
The Golden Gate Bridge, a world-renowned bridge, was the longest single span (4,200 feet) in the world at the time of construction. At last the mighty task is done; Resplendent in the western sun The ...
The first multiple-arch stone railroad viaduct in the United States, the massive eight-arch Thomas Viaduct Railroad Bridge was built under unusual site conditions requiring a curved railway alignment.