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THE COVER Earthquake engineer Menzer Pehlivan, Ph.D., P.E., is out to save lives, and to prove no dream is too big — story on page 14. Photo: ©Stefanie Felix ON THE RISE 12 Rising Stars in Civil + Structural Engineering 13 Awards, promotions, and new hires MANAGEMENT FILES 14 Unshakable professional passion 20 The ‘what’ and ‘why’ of internal marketing CHANNELS SOFTWARE + TECH 24 Project accounting will change the way you work 25 Evolution of 3D design models in transportation 28 Software licensing versus a subscription model 29 Five construction technology trends of 2018 STRUCTURES + BUILDINGS 30 Deep piles and constant dewatering support a technologically advanced theater 32 Building envelope integrity WATER + STORMWATER 34 Record HDPE HDD installation saves sewer line 36 EPA recognizes excellence and innovation in clean water infrastructure 39 Reducing barriers to green infrastructure 41 Increases in wildfires-caused erosion could impact water in the West ENVIRONMENT + SUSTAINABILITY 42 Using adaptive management to restore damaged ecosystems 44 Development revives commuter rail access 46 Steel industry releases guide to LEED v4 certification 46 Broadening approaches and conceptions of design TRANSPORTATION 48 Major interchange revamp relieves congestion 50 New construction technique replaces support structures with an air cushion 51 Florida to deploy shared automated vehicles in Tampa 52 MDOT reports significant interest in $9 billion proposed highway P3 UAV + SURVEYING 54 Disaster preparation and recovery 57 LiDAR helps identify unstable California cliffs CONTINUING EDUCATION 59 NASCC: The Steel Conference 60 CFSEI webinar: Change orders and cold-formed steel 61 Bentley Institute Press announces availability of ‘Plain Language BIM’ 62 ACI webinar: Engineering ethics 62 ITS America to hold its 2018 annual meeting in Detroit departments 7 Civil + Structural Engineer Online 65 Reader Index 66 Benchmarks Columns 06 From the Publisher: Time is not on your side By Mark Zweig 08 Engineering Our Future: Becoming a best firm to work for By Chad Clinehens, P.E. 10 Events 63 Specify
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