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 …
Stopping urban flooding and pollution: experts talk stormwater management at LTU
SOUTHFIELD – What does Michigan do with the extra water that comes from heavy rainfall events that now seem to flood the area every few years? Nearly 300 government officials, …
$2M Gift To Fund Bridge Research At MSU
EAST LANSING — The largest single donation ever given to Michigan State University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering will enhance research focused on the nation’s strained transportation infrastructure. A …
LTU Event Studies Future Of Transportation Infrastructure
SOUTHFIELD — “The Future of Transportation: Roads, Bridges and Transit” is the topic of this year’s President’s Symposium at Lawrence Technological University on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 7 p.m. The …
MEDC, Connect Michigan Launch Map Of Michigan’s Fastest Broadband
LANSING — The Michigan Economic Development Corp. and the broadband advocacy organizations Connect Michigan and the Connected Nation Exchange have launched an interactive mapping application for locating Michigan’s fastest digital …
Region’s Infrastructure Is In Better Shape Than You Probably Think
SOUTHFIELD — When the One Detroit Center building went up in downtown Detroit, it went up directly over a massive 14-foot-wide sewer line. And to make sure that building went up …
ESD Podcast: Yan Ness, Online Tech Co-CEO
WESTLAND — The Ann Arbor data center provider Online Tech Inc. formally opened its newest data center in Westland with a party Wednesday afternoon. In this edition of the ESD …
Online Tech Opens Westland Data Center
WESTLAND — The Ann Arbor-based data center services provider Online Tech Inc. formally opened its newest Michigan data center in Westland this week with an open house attended by more …
MTU Researching Future Problems With Rock Under Roads, Rails
HOUGHTON — While we’re able to enjoy timeless scenery as we travel in the United States, it’s important to realize that the soils and rocks forming the base of these …
Michigan Roads: Where The Rubber Meets The… Rubber?
HOUGHTON — Since the 1960s, Sun Belt states have built their roads using asphalt mixed with crumb rubber made from ground-up scrap tires. This rubberized asphalt not only provides a …