The American Society of Civil Engineers has updated its design standards to better protect buildings and structures from severe flooding and sea level rise. A new supplement to ASCE/SEI 7-22 ties ...

WASHINGTON — A comprehensive evaluation of the nation’s infrastructure networks determined the conditions of the country’s highways are at a near-failing grade. In its quadrennial infrastructure ...

James “Jim” Rossberg, who fostered a community of structural engineers and helped expand the scope of the bible for structural design loads, died this week, the American Society of Civil Engineers ...

A once-every-four-years report card on the upkeep of America’s infrastructure gave it a “C” grade on March 25, up slightly from previous reports, largely due to investments made during former ...

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released a new update to its most widely used standard, ASCE/SEI 7-22 Minimum Design Loads and Associated Criteria for Building and Other Structures. The ...

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) today released its 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, highlighting improvements in several critical sectors due to recent federal investments ...

Since the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) began issuing the Infrastructure Report Card in 1998, the grades have struggled to get out of the D’s. The 2021 Report Card for America’s ...

WASHINGTON, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) today released its 2025 Report Card for America's Infrastructure. The Report Card assessed U.S. infrastructure ...

Civil-structural engineers like to do things by the book. They admittedly tend to be techno geeks who prefer to have automobile owner’s manuals on hand, whether or not they service their own vehicles.

Reston, Virginia — July 10, 2018 — Dam performance monitoring is a balance of visual surveillance and instrumental measurements that when combined accurately show how well a dam is performing. Visual ...