Posts Tagged: civil engineering
Professor Baher Abdulhai (CivE) is helping people share information about traffic within a city by being part of the development of a Facebook-like platform called On-Line Network-Enabled Intelligent Transportation Systems (ONE-ITS). ONE-ITS is a software platform and a national research society, including…
In an effort to promote innovative and sustainable construction solutions, U of T Engineering, along with the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) and Holcim (Canada) Inc. recently partnered to perform the first public agency trial of a concrete pavement…
Industry, academics and media alike came out to the Civil Engineering’s Structural Testing Facilities laboratory recently to witness a half-million pounds of force testing a yielding brace system designed to protect buildings from earthquakes. This was the first full-scale dynamic…
After thousands of Ontario riders petitioned GO Transit for better service more than two years ago, the regional transportation service set to work on a passenger charter to deliver customer satisfaction for its thousands of daily riders. A five-point plan…
A University of Toronto alkali-silica reaction research project led by Professor R. Doug Hooton (CivE), who holds the Industrial Research Chair in Concrete Durability and Sustainability at U of T, correlated short-term laboratory tests with long-term performance to predict concrete behaviour, which…
Toronto mayoral candidate Rocco Rossi’s latest promise is to extend the Allen Expressway underground all the way to the Gardiner Expressway, complete with a subterranean bike lane. Rossi announced Monday that, if elected on Oct. 25, his four-year term would…
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