Engineering Under Pressure: Evaluating the Dakin Street Bridge for Emergency Zoo Evacuation

A Flooded Entrance and a Critical Decision In February 2001, the Red Cedar River experienced significant flooding, cresting close to 9 feet. This event led to widespread damage around [...]

Engineering Under Pressure: Evaluating the Dakin Street Bridge for Emergency Zoo Evacuation2025-02-21T16:16:27-05:00

Beyond Flood Prevention: How Stormwater Engineering Transformed a Champaign Neighborhood

What if stormwater infrastructure could do more than just manage runoff? What if it could enhance a community, provide new public spaces, and redefine how we think about urban infrastructure? [...]

Beyond Flood Prevention: How Stormwater Engineering Transformed a Champaign Neighborhood2025-02-21T16:31:44-05:00

A Case Study in Resilient Water Infrastructure: Annual Water Distribution System Improvements in Elmhurst, IL

Reliable access to clean drinking water is at the heart of any community’s infrastructure. The City of Elmhurst, Illinois, exemplifies how municipalities can modernize water systems with long-term resilience and [...]

A Case Study in Resilient Water Infrastructure: Annual Water Distribution System Improvements in Elmhurst, IL2025-01-27T11:30:00-05:00
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