Tag Archive: Transportation

Effective development plans include some level of traffic impact analysis. A successful, welcoming development is one that considers all modes of transportation, including vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle traffic.

Pedestrian bridges connect communities near and far. From refurbished historic footbridges to newly designed pathways, smart communities focus on enhancing connectivity to neighborhoods, schools, and even other communities.

It is important for companies in the AEC sector to stay proactive to make sure they are staying up to date with new technology and AEC trends. See how the boiling frog theory applies to AEC companies.

Is your community vulnerable to volatility in the price of gas?  Research shows cities with multi-modal infrastructure are more resilient to sudden spikes in gas prices. 

The construction industry is on the rebound in a post-recession environment, as evidenced by an unemployment rate of 8.9 percent, an 11 percent decrease since 2010. The positive trend should continue.