In 1825, the state of New York inaugurated the Erie Canal. Today, the singular historic purpose of the canal has been replaced by a broader significance. Together, the Erie, Champlain, Oswego, and ...

The design of the tunnels required innovative public safety systems, including cross-passages and a ventilation system.

ATLANTA — It’s a system rife with issues, civil engineers say are to be expected with the city of Atlanta’s decades-old water system. “The design of that particular infrastructure was created 80 years ...

TAKETA, Oita -- A network of irrigation channels running through this southwest Japan city over a stretch of more than 130 kilometers in total showcases centuries of civil engineering technology.