Best Practices – Cybersecurity in a Virtual Construction Work Environment

While many construction projects continue marching along during the COVID-19 pandemic, much of the way these projects are administered is transforming with the ever-growing virtual work environment. Just as everyone washes their hands and keeps their distance to protect health and safety, employees and companies alike should continue to take precautionary measures to avoid undue…

Supporting Teenagers & Young Adults During the Coronavirus Crisis

Having teenagers confined to home during the coronavirus crisis definitely has its challenges. While younger children may be thrilled at the prospect of having parental attention 24/7, adolescents are likely to feel differently. Here are some tips for parenting teenagers during this time. Emphasize social distancing The first challenge with teens and young adults may…

ATRI Board Approves Top Research Priorities for 2020

The American Transportation Research Institute Board of Directors has approved the 2020 Top Research Priorities as identified by ATRI’s Research Advisory Committee. The committee selected research topics that examine workforce, infrastructure, legal, and operational issues, which align with multiple top concerns identified in ATRI’s annual Top Industry Issues Survey. The 2020 ATRI top research priorities…

Getting Back to Work – Reopening After the Coronavirus Shutdown

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to have an unprecedented effect on daily life, many business owners are looking forward to the future and a return to normalcy. However, even when stay-at-home orders are lifted and nonessential businesses are allowed to resume operations, there’s a lot for organizations to consider before they reopen their doors.…