Press Releases

a photo of leaders from the Engineering & Public Works Roadshow and New York City’s Javits Center

New York City’s Javits Center Celebrated for Driving Sustainability Through Innovation

New York—The national Engineering & Public Works Roadshow today celebrated New York City’s Javits Center, a beacon of innovation in sustainable practices. The press conference atop the Javits Center was…

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APWA Returns to U.S. House Panel to Urge ‘Logical Next Step’ in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Reform

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C.—A top official with the world’s largest organization of public works professionals today said Congress must continue to improve the U.S. National Environmental Policy Act, or…

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a photo of Keith Pugh testifying before the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources

APWA Returns to U.S. House Panel to Urge ‘Logical Next Step’ in National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Reform

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C.—A top official with the world’s largest organization of public works professionals today said Congress must continue to improve the U.S. National Environmental Policy Act, or…

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U.S. Representative Brittany Pettersen addresses the crowd at the Engineering and Public Works Roadshow stop in Colorado

National Roadshow Celebrates Clear Creek Canyon’s New Gateway Segment

Golden, Colo.—The nationwide Engineering and Public Works Roadshow stopped today in Golden, Colo., to celebrate the engineering design and development of the Clear Creek Canyon Gateway Segment. The importance of Clear…

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#PWX2024 To Welcome More Than 5,000 Public Works Professionals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KANSAS CITY, MO—More than 5,000 public works professionals from North America are expected to gather at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia, September 8–11, 2024,…

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APWA Announces 2024 Projects of the Year

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KANSAS CITY, MO—The American Public Works Association (APWA) recently announced its 2024 Public Works Project of the Year Award recipients. Winners oversee infrastructure projects which are publicly…

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Engineering & Public Works Roadshow Honored

APWA’s collaboration with the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) on the Engineering & Public Works Roadshow has been honored with a…

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APWA’s PWX 2023 Highlight Video Named Best Live Show / Event in 45th Annual Telly Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kansas City, MO—The American Public Works Association’s post-event video, PWX 23 CONNECTING THE WORLD THROUGH PUBLIC WORKS, has been named Best Highlight Video for a Live Show…

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a photo of South Jordan, Utah, Mayor Dawn R. Ramsey speaking to a crowd about Pure SoJo, a water purification facility

South Jordan, Utah, Heralded for Innovative Solution to Water Challenges

Bluffdale, Utah—To address its long-term water supply needs, South Jordan, Utah, is being creative and its efforts are gaining nationwide attention. The Engineering & Public Works Roadshow today delivered a…

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Event Highlights Washington, DC’s Efforts to Grow Infrastructure Workforce

WASHINGTON, DC—On Thursday, the nationwide Engineering and Public Works Roadshow stopped at the DC Infrastructure Academy. The event took place during Infrastructure Week and highlighted Washington, DC’s efforts to grow…

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