Corinne Grinapol

4 weeks ago | enr.com | Corinne Grinapol

For a high schooler, bringing home a C may not garner praise, but for U.S. infrastructure, its C rating from the American Society of Civil Engineers is the highest grade yet since the group began releasing its report cards in 1998. “The new grades in 2025 demonstrate that investment in infrastructure makes a difference,” said Darren Olson, chair of the 52-person ASCE committee that puts together the report card and vice president and Water Resources department head at Christopher B.

1 month ago | enr.com | Corinne Grinapol

Phoenix Region: ENR Southwest Submitted by: Kiewit-McCarthy, a Joint Venture (KMJV) Owner: Valley Metro Rail Lead Design Firm; Civil/Structural Engineer: Jacobs General Contractor: Kiewit-McCarthy, a Joint Venture MEP Engineer: Sun Engineering (Operator Building); Jacobs (Other Electrical) Parking Garage Design Firm: Walker Consultants Landscape Architect: Dig Studio At the outset of a 1.6-mile, multimillion-dollar Phase II light rail extension project in Phoenix, representatives from project...

1 month ago | enr.com | Corinne Grinapol

Smartphone-based 3D scanning app Polycam uses the device’s onboard camera to capture scans of objects like sneakers and figurines to full room interiors—complete with details like furniture and cabinetry—as well as exterior structures. The app’s latest release, announced Feb. 26, includes a suite of tools targeted at AEC professionals.

2 months ago | enr.com | Pam Hunter McFarland |Debra K. Rubin |Corinne Grinapol |clients. One

With expiration on Feb. 3 of her temporary restraining order of the Trump administration federal funding freeze, U.S. District Court Judge Loren L. AliKhan in Washington, D.C., has issued a new ruling late that day to extend the block on the freeze, which two groups claim is illegal but the administration argued would be  brief and not harmful. A federal judge, John McConnell in Rhode Island, late on Jan.

2 months ago | enr.com | Corinne Grinapol

A federal judge in Rhode Island late on Jan. 31 issued a temporary restraining order barring the Trump administration from freezing federal funding, following a similar action taken Jan. 27 by a Washington, D.C.-based judge in ordering a temporary hold on execution of an Office of Management and Budget directive to pause fund awards for review, which the White House cancelled one day later. The administration "shall not pause, freeze, impede, block, cancel, or terminate ...