Civil Engineering Magazine: Recent submissions
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End of the Line: The Overseas Railway
(2014)The Florida East Coast Railway’s Key West Extension enabled the remote island to become a key port for goods shipped to and from Central America. -
Between Two Oceans: The Panama Canal
(2014)One hundred years ago, the vessel Ancon made history when it sailed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific without rounding the southern tip of South America. Instead, it passed through the Panama Canal, one of the greatest ... -
Covered Coliseum: Dorton Arena
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Iron Lady: The Eiffel Tower
(2014)When the organizers of the Paris Exposition of 1889 called on Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel to build a grand centerpiece that would embody the ideals of industry and progress, he created a wrought-iron tower that would reign ... -
A Question of Ethics: Employers’ Responsibilities to Employees
(2013)Civil engineers who are employers must be aware that their actions toward their employees should be guided by more than legal requirements. -
A Question of Ethics: Credit Where Due is More Than Courtesy
(2013)Publishing a paper that includes significant duplication of another author’s work violates ASCE’s Code of Ethics—and the law. -
A Question of Ethics: The Importance of Eradicating Workplace Discrimination
(2013)Employees and managers alike must understand their ethical and legal obligations to ensure an equitable workplace environment for all employees. -
A Question of Ethics: Acting as Faithful Agents or Trustees
(2014)Fraudulent billing can result in a suspension of membership or expulsion from the Society.