Build The Era

In this month's blog post, guest blogger and Build the Era ambassador, Matthew Kwaw , founder of Prime Occupational Health and Safety Limited and a fellow USDOT Allies in Action member, shares the details of his road safety initiative, DUNK…

In this month's blog post, Build the Era President, Jonathan French P.E. and VP, Bill Bagnall, share the story of how Akron, Ohio resident and roundabout advocate, Christina Jonke, P.E,, set out on a mission to put Ronda Loves Roundabouts …

In today's blog post, guest blogger, Ken Sides PE, CNU-a, LCI, shares his remarks from the Ronda Loves Roundabouts book launch that took place on 5/16/23.  CLICK HERE to read more!

In today's blog post, guest blogger, Rick Holt, talks about the positive impacts that a well-designed transportation network can have for the health and well-being of older adults and children. CLICK HERE to read more!

In today's blog post, guest blogger, Isaac Huffman talks about the Mount Vernon Library Commons mixed-use transportation project that combines a partially funded parking garage project with the city's need for a new library and shares details about this unique…

In today’s blog post, Build the Era’s Jonathan French talks about President Biden's proposed gas tax holiday proposal and alternative, proven ways to save on gas that wouldn't require a 'holiday'. CLICK HERE to read more.

In today’s blog post, Build the Era’s Jonathan French reflects on the experiences he’s had that have influenced the way he has thought about transportation engineering integration, including one particular experience, and how he has carried the lessons from those…

In this week's blog, Build the Era's Tracy Seelye talks about Secretary Pete's latest 'Ask Me Anything' on Twitter covering a number of topics ranging from safety and supply chain issues, rail and EV policies, DOT priorities on climate change…

In today's blog post Jeanne Acutanza discusses what our challenging path forward to sustainability might look like, how it will require a change in our old habits and how the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Build Back Better…

Build the Era's Jeanne Acutanza talks about steps that can be taken to create infrastructure projects that are light on the earth and reflect our larger community values with her recent visit to a local ferry terminal being one such…