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LTU hosts connected car demonstration, MDOT transportation career day

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University Tuesday hosted about 80 high school students, college interns, and young people interested in transportation careers Tuesday, July 17, in a career exploration event arranged by the …

Infrastructure / University Research

Mackinac Bridge board sees world-class infrastructure research at LTU

SOUTHFIELD–Lawrence Technological University shared its advanced infrastructure research capabilities with the people who run one of the world’s most iconic bridges Thursday. Four of the six members of the Mackinac …

Advanced Materials / Engineering Education / Infrastructure / University Research

LTU names unique research center after Engineering Dean Nabil Grace

SOUTHFIELD—Lawrence Technological University’s Center for Innovative Materials Research, pictured above, has a combination of specialized materials testing equipment that can provide full-scale environmental condition testing and evaluation not found anywhere …

Civil Engineering / Engineering Education / Higher Education / Infrastructure / University Research

LTU, MDOT call carbon fiber bridge test a smashing success

SOUTHFIELD—First there were a couple of cracks and pops, as hydraulic presses bore down with titanic force on a 41-foot-long section of test bridge. Then, a few ominous bangs. Finally, …

Civil Engineering / Higher Education / Infrastructure

Aug. 9 event at LTU to highlight Michigan’s leadership in advanced bridge infrastructure

SOUTHFIELD—Bridges that are more durable, with up to a 100-year service life, will be the focus of a visit by federal, state and local officials to Lawrence Technological University’s Center …

Infrastructure / International Trade

New study identifies economic benefits of Gordie Howe Bridge

WINDSOR, Ont.–Windsor and Detroit should establish a transportation, distribution, and logistics cluster to best reap the economic benefits of the new Gordie Howe International Bridge, says a new study out …

Civil Engineering / Infrastructure

MDOT, ACEC Michigan name I-94 project a winner

LANSING — Officials of the Michigan Department of Transportation and the American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan announced the selection of the I-94 Modernization, Advanced Bridges Project Team as …

Agricultural Industry / Autonomous Vehicles / Economic Development / Infrastructure / Manufacturing

Business expansions, community revitalizations get state aid

LANSING — Support for two private business projects and more community revitalization programs won approval Tuesday from the Michigan Strategic Fund board. That business developments will generate total private investment …

Infrastructure / Utilities

Moy named executive director of Michigan Infrastructure Council

LANSING – Acting Deputy State Treasurer Anne Wohlfert today announced that Jessica Moy has been named executive director of the Michigan Infrastructure Council. Moy will be coordinating the efforts of …

Green Technology / Infrastructure

LTU to host sixth annual Stormwater Summit Oct. 5

SOUTHFIELD — Lawrence Technological University will host the sixth annual Regional Stormwater Summit Friday, Oct. 5 on campus. The event is presented as a cooperative effort of Lawrence Tech, the …

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