Abstract: The Bureau of Engineering is a part of the City of Los Angeles' Department of Public Works and is responsible for the planning, design, and construction management of capital improvement projects for the city. In February ...

Abstract: In March 1998, the City of Los Angeles, Bureau of Engineering, completed a nine-month training effort including over 30,000 hours of project management training for over 1,000 employees. This work documents the challenges ...

Abstract: This paper details the work of the recent Bridge Seismic Retrofit Program for the city of Los Angeles. We describe the scope of the work completed and project funding through local and federal sources. The criteria used ...