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New addition to the ASCE/SEI 7-22 Standard protects buildings from a 500-year flood event

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released a new update to...

Mississippi's infrastructure improves to a 'C-' grade

The 2024 Report Card for Mississippi's Infrastructure includes 12 categories, and the...

ASCE recognizes top three 2024 Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award projects

The OCEA Award, which recognizes exemplary civil engineering projects around the country,...

Morris Dam dedicated as National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark

The Morris Dam is a concrete gravity dam that spans the San...

New York City’s Javits Center celebrated for driving sustainability through innovation

The national Engineering & Public Works Roadshow today celebrated New York City’s...

Civil engineering salaries grow, job satisfaction remains high according to new report

Civil engineering salaries continue to increase, but at a slower rate than...

Wisconsin civil engineers unveil first-ever independent review of statewide broadband as part of comprehensive infrastructure assessment

The Wisconsin Chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released...

CEC signs agreements with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure

The agreements express support for the value of certification in civil engineering...

Civil Engineers Give Oregon's Infrastructure a C- Grade

Grades across 12 categories range from a ‘C’ for roads to a...

Civil engineers give Georgia's infrastructure a C+ grade

Grades across 14 categories range from a ‘B+’ for ports to a ‘D’ for transit

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Official statements

ASCE statement on Hurricane Milton and environmental threats

Our hearts go out to those impacted again by this storm through...

ASCE statement on devastating impact of Hurricane Helene

We are deeply saddened by the tragic loss of life across six...

ASCE statement on Senate passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024

The following is a statement by Marsia Geldert-Murphey, President of the American...

ASCE statement on House passage of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) commends the House of Representatives...

ASCE statement on collapse of Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland

Safety is the primary concern of every civil engineering professional and ASCE’s...

ASCE statement on infrastructure priorities in President Biden's State of the Union address

Tonight’s State of the Union address reaffirmed that infrastructure continues to be...

President Joe Biden awarded ASCE President's Medal

ASCE is proud to honor President Joseph R. Biden with the 2023...

ASCE statement on passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein

ASCE joins Capitol Hill and the infrastructure community in mourning the loss...

ASCE statement on House passage of FAA Reauthorization Bill

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) applauds the House of Representatives...

ASCE Statement on Congress Passage of National Debt Suspension

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) applauds Congress for passing a...

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