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DFI 2012 Outstanding Project Award presented to Robert Yin of NY NJ Port Authority for the Route 9A Pedestrian Tunnel at the World Trade Center

DFI Announces the 2012 Outstanding Project Award Winner – The Route 9A Pedestrian Tunnel at the World Trade Center

December 10, 2012 rockman Comments Off

Hawthorne, NJ (December 1, 2012): The Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) presented the 2012 Outstanding Project Award (OPA) to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey for the design and construction of the Route 9A Pedestrian Tunnel at the World Trade Center in New York City. The award was presented to Robert Yin of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey at the Awards Banquet during DFI’s 37th Annual Conference on Deep Foundations in Houston.

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DFI President Jim Morrison presents the DFI Distinguished Service Award to David B. Coleman

Coleman Named 2012 DFI Distinguished Service Award Recipient

December 10, 2012 rockman Comments Off

Hawthorne, NJ (December 1, 2012): David B. Coleman received one of the Deep Foundations Institute’s (DFI) highest honors, the Distinguished Service Award, in October during the DFI’s 37th Annual Conference in Houston. He was the 32nd recipient of the award, designated for individuals or companies chosen by their peers for exceptionally valuable contributions to the deep foundations industry.

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Video: Day 1 of Geo-Congress 2012

March 28, 2012 rockman Comments Off

Magnus Media did a great job last year covering the Geo-Congress event, and they are here again this year. Here is their video from the first full day of the conference.

Geo-Institute Geo-Congress 2012 Conference Younger Member Travel Grants

January 19, 2012 rockman Comments Off

Young geotechnical engineers and geoengineering professionals in the first 5 years of their careers may be elligible for a $500 grant to attend the 2012 Geo-Congress conference in Oakland, California March 25-29. See the Geo-Institute […]

Say Hi to GeoPrac Sponsors at Geo-Frontiers

March 14, 2011 rockman Comments Off

If you are at Geo-Frontiers 2011, say hi to these GeoPrac.net sponsors, and let them know what you think about GeoPrac because it is their support that keeps me going! Bentley (gINT) – Booth 919 […]

GeoFrontiers 2011 Conference in Dallas off to great start

March 14, 2011 rockman Comments Off

The Geo-Institute of ASCE is currently hosting the Geo-Frontiers 2011 conference in Dallas, Texas. I was scheduled to attend, but had to cancel the trip at the last minute. But I’ll still do my best […]

ER2010 Day 3 Summary

August 9, 2010 rockman Comments Off

Sorry for the delay on the summary of the third and final day of the Earth Retention 2010 conference. I kind of hit the ground running when I got back to Tucson with both work and family. Here goes my summary.

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