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Hawaii approves the construction of giant observatory while locals protest against
According to officials, Hawaii Supreme Court approved the construction of the $1.4 billion Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) International Observatory. The astonishing building will constitute one...
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DFI names John Wolosick 2018-2019 Traveling Lecturer
Hayward Baker, is pleased to announce John R. Wolosick, P.E., D.GE, F.ASCE has been named Deep Foundations Institute’s (DFI) 2018-19 Traveling Lecturer. DFI is an international associ...
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Hayward Baker announces recent staff changes
Hayward Baker announces changes in company's staff. John Bickford, P.E. joined the company as Senior Project Manager. He will pursue earth retention and foundation system projects in the Paci...
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China part of cross-river railway bridge to Russia completed
China has completed its part of the first cross-river railway bridge connection with Russia. When the bridge is fully completed, it will connect the city of Tongjiang in northeast China's Heilongji...
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Portageville project winner of ENR Award
Hayward Baker cooperated with Norfolk Southern Railway to replaced its aging wrought iron truss railway viaduct. The new $75 million spandrel-braced steel arch railroad single-track bridge in...
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Structural flaws in San Francisco skyscrapers: Report for building code modifications
The 58-story Millennium Tower and the new-built Salesforce Transit Center developed severe issues and could be inadequate in case of a massive earthquake. Millenium Tower is continuously sinking in...
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Hayward Baker works on award-winning public works project
Hayward Baker works on award-winning public works project in Macomb County, Michigan. 15 Mile Sewer Repair project was recognized with multiple awards following successful year-long recovery...
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Future methods to address potholes
Nowadays, potholes are a phenomenon that engineering design tolerates. However, future projects will address the issue more efficiently. Potholes are caused by structural failure of the road surfac...
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Microspheres can improve concrete's mechanical properties
Researchers have developed micron-sized calcium silicate spheres that could increase concrete's strength and reduce its environmental footprint. Concrete is the most-used synthetic material worldwi...
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First Hydrogen-Powered train in the world launched in Germany
The first hydrogen-powered railway, introducing a more eco-friendly technology of transporting, was launched in Germany. Hydrogen trains have fuel cells that produce power via a combination of Oxyg...
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