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ARA Hires Erin Flanigan, P.E., PMP | Transportation Operations and Safety

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Monday, June 13, 2022
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Washington DC, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erin Flanigan, P.E., PMP has joined Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) as a principal for Transportation Operations and Safety.

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  • Washington DC, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erin Flanigan, P.E., PMP has joined Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) as a principal for Transportation Operations and Safety.
  • In this role, she will support clients nationwide in the advancement of transportation systems management and operations (TSMO), safety, emerging technologies, and infrastructure.
  • Flanigan joins ARA from another consulting firm where she served as vice president and Program Manager overseeing Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Office of Operations and Office of Safety contracts.
  • We have a broad range of technical expertise including transportation infrastructure, operations, and safety.

Woolpert Hires David Holstein, Groundbreaking Transportation Engineer and Former ODOT Deputy Director

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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DAYTON, Ohio, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- David Holstein, a longtime Ohio Department of Transportation traffic and engineering director nationally known for innovation, has joined Woolpert as a transportation program director.

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  • DAYTON, Ohio, Feb. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- David Holstein, a longtime Ohio Department of Transportation traffic and engineering director nationally known for innovation, has joined Woolpert as a transportation program director.
  • Holstein created, developed and implemented multiple groundbreaking transportation engineering programs and solutions at ODOT , some of which have been adopted by departments of transportation across the country.
  • He interned at ODOT, where his father worked, before being hired as a traffic engineer.
  • I was able to pursue that with ODOT and I think that will be the same here at Woolpert.

GBV Invests $2,000,000 in Mobility Insight, an Israel Innovation Company, Using ML and AI to Help American Cities Combat Increasing Traffic Congestion and Improve Pedestrian Safety

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
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I first met Mobi in Tel Aviv during Florida Governor DeSantis economic-development mission to Israel.

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  • I first met Mobi in Tel Aviv during Florida Governor DeSantis economic-development mission to Israel.
  • GBV is excited to support Mobi and its mission to revolutionize road network demand management and help cities move swiftly toward smart & sustainable mobility.
  • Mobility situational awareness, real time actionable insights and adaptive traffic network management provide the smart city key to unlock the grid.
  • "Mobi's Traffic Management as a Service (TMaaS) solution orchestrates all the tools that are needed for the full cycle of traffic management.

Pompano Beach to Test SEAHIVE™ Shoreline Protection System

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Friday, August 13, 2021
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POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists, government officials and citizens concerned about climate change and sea level rise will soon have a new source of data when Wahoo Bay in Pompano Beach launches.

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  • POMPANO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists, government officials and citizens concerned about climate change and sea level rise will soon have a new source of data when Wahoo Bay in Pompano Beach launches.
  • This underwater marine park will become a global incubator for the ocean's ecosystem and will test the SEAHIVE marine and estuarine shoreline protection system, a research project funded by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis (IDEA) in collaboration with FDOT.
  • Wahoo Bay will play a critical role in helping scientists and government officials test the SEAHIVE system, while the park itself will create an environment for local, national and international scientific experiments and collaboration."
  • Wahoo Bay will be an important test for the SEAHIVE system and will provide invaluable data as we search for the most viable solutions to preserve coastal areas."

2019 Manual for Bridge Element Inspection (2nd Edition) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 4, 2019
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The "Manual for Bridge Element Inspection, 2nd Edition" book has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Manual for Bridge Element Inspection, 2nd Edition" book has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Manual for Bridge Element Inspection (MBEI) is a reference for standardized element definitions, element quantity calculations, condition state definitions, element feasible actions, and inspection conventions.
  • It is designed for use by state departments of transportation and other agencies that perform element-level bridge inspections.
  • This new, second edition was developed as a result of NCHRP 12-104, Guidelines to Improve the Quality of Element-Level Bridge Inspection.