Register Today: Making the Grade Transit Webinar on September 10

Join transit and infrastructure experts on September 10th from 3 – 4:30pm ET as ASCE and GCW Engineering explore emerging issues and critical solutions in transit infrastructure. The event, Making the Grade: Transit, follows the release of ASCE’s 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure, and will examine how transit infrastructure is performing across key criteria......

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Register today: Join ASCE for Climate Week forum on resilient infrastructure

ASCE Resilience Forum Event Details ASCE Resilience Forum Thursday, September 24th 12:15 – 4:00pm ET Resilient Infrastructure Discussion During Climate Week Join the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) on September 24th to hear insightful discussion on how resilience is shaping infrastructure both today and in the future. ASCE’s 2025 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure......

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Massachusetts’ Infrastructure Earns a D+: A Call to Build for the Future

Massachusetts Infrastructure Faces Aging Systems and Growing Demands Massachusetts is known for its world-class universities, vibrant economy, and historic communities. But beneath the surface of the Commonwealth’s success lies a challenge that affects every resident, business, and visitor: aging infrastructure. Today, the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section (BSCES) released the inaugural 2026 Report Card......

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Register Now! Upcoming Webinar to Spotlight America’s Dams and Levees

America’s dams and levees play a critical role in protecting communities, supporting water management, and strengthening economies. On August 26 at 2 p.m. ET, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) will host an upcoming webinar, Making the Grade: Dams/Levees, bringing together leading engineers and infrastructure experts to discuss both challenges and solutions sustaining these......

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Congress Advances WRDA 2026 Water Infrastructure Bills

House Committee Advances WRDA 2026 Legislation This week, Congress moved another step closer to passing its biennial water resources infrastructure legislation on time for the seventh consecutive cycle. On Tuesday July 14, the House Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Committee unanimously approved H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026. The committee had originally......

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Built to Adapt: The Civil Engineers Shaping America’s Past and Future

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has released a new video, “Built to Adapt: The Civil Engineers Shaping America’s Past and Future,” as part of the USA TODAY America250 series commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary. The film explores the vital role civil engineers have played in building and maintaining the infrastructure systems that power......

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Flowing Forward: How Water Infrastructure Shaped Modern America

In celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary, ASCE has launched an interactive StoryMap highlighting the transformative role of water and wastewater infrastructure in advancing public health, driving economic growth, and enabling urban development. Through compelling historical examples, the StoryMap illustrates how civil engineering innovations helped reduce disease, improve quality of life, and support the......

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House introduces WRDA 2026; markup delayed by floor fights

House Introduces WRDA 2026 Bill On June 26th, the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee introduced H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026. Introduction of the House’s WRDA bill marks the culmination of a process that started in the fall of 2025 with the committee’s first WRDA hearing. This year’s WRDA bill authorizes......

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Register Now! Upcoming Webinar on Effective Asset Management and Infrastructure

Thursday, July 30   Public infrastructure decisions don’t end when a project is complete—they only begin a new phase of responsibility. Ensuring that infrastructure assets remain safe, reliable, and cost-effective over their full life cycle requires thoughtful planning, robust data, and disciplined management. To explore these critical challenges and opportunities, join ASCE and Siemens for......

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OMB Proposed Rule Could Reshape Federal Grants

What the Proposed Rule Would Change The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and more than 40 federal agencies published a proposed rule on May 29, 2026, that would fundamentally restructure the terms under which federal awards are managed. If enacted, the proposed rule would shift the current OMB guidance on grants from a framework......

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