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Houston, TX
Joined January 2017
Ron Papsdorf, Chief Transportation Officer for the Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC), joined us for our January Chapter Membership Meeting.
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We were so pleased to have two great partners to ACEC Houston as our guest speakers at our Government Affairs Committee (GAC) last Friday, Houston Council Members Julian Ramirez (At-Large Position 1) and @AbbieKamin (District C).
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A warm welcome to our new ACEC member firms: AG&E, Campana Building Consultants, and Kavi Consultanting, Inc. We look forward to working with you to improve the business environment for engineering and design infrastructure for the health, safety, and welfare of the community.
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The I-45 rebuild project aims to modernize and widen I-45 between downtown Houston and Beltway 8 near George Bush Intercontinental Airport. The project adds two managed lanes north of downtown and remakes the downtown freeway system. https://t.co/TOr9V7vk4N
houstonchronicle.com
Houston's Interstate 45 rebuild is a decades-in-the-making overhaul that will add managed lanes and reshape downtown freeways.
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The measures cover transparency around infrastructure projects, financial resiliency, and a work group on streets and drainage. They still need the approval of the full Houston City Council. https://t.co/MxwvqHPYH0
houstonpublicmedia.org
The measures came after warnings about a shrinking savings account and concerns about sudden changes to infrastructure projects. They still need the approval of the full Houston City Council.
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All had a good time at our annual Holiday Party. It was great to celebrate a successful year with our friends, colleagues, and partners. We look forward to continuing to work together in the new year. Happy Holidays!
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Many thanks to Leilany Thielen, P.E., Deputy Director of Capital Projects & Infrastructure at @HCTRA, for her presentation to our Transportation Committee.
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Early voting has started and continues through December 9th. Election Day is December 13th. Please vote!
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The Texas A&M Transportation Institute has released its annual list of the most congested roadways in the Lone Star State. Houston's roadways lead Texas in congestion with Dallas-Fort Worth close behind. https://t.co/xtcuxhWLp2
wfaa.com
Houston's roadways lead Texas in congestion, per the latest Texas A&M report, with Dallas-Fort Worth close behind.
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Thank you to Dr. Tina Petersen, Ph.D., P.E., Executive Director of the Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD), for her presentation at our November chapter meeting. @hcfcd
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Special thanks to Greg Olinger, Chief Engineer of Coastal Water Authority, and Aaron Hargrove, Engineering Manager, for discussing the need to update aging infrastructure, sharing capital improvement projects, and answering questions during our Water Resources Committee meeting.
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Thank you to Milton Rahman, PhD, P.E.,CFM, ENV SP, Miroslava Garza, Erwin Burden, F. Mike Etienne, PhD, ICMA-CM, Samuel Pena, and Dr. Emma Santa Maria for sharing their time and experiences with the members of our ACEC Houston Emerging Leaders Program. @HCEngDept
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Everything from budget planning and strategic initiatives to tax practices, project manager expectations, and how to run your business to build value was discussed at today's Small Firm Committee roundtable.
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