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Please check back at a later date for additional details on these upcoming events if more information is not provided below.  If you have a suggestion for a future technical meeting, or are hoping to present at one yourself, please contact Kohltan Heiter at Kohltan.Heiter@hdrinc.com.

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Oct 24, 2024

October Technical Meeting – Case Study: Reservoir Safe Yield

Presentation Topic: Case Study: Reservoir Safe Yield to Support Data Center Expansion Registration: To register for this event, please click here. Abstract: Data centers are critical components of the Internet, and they consume large amounts of resources in the process of performing their ...
Sep 21, 2024

ASCE Richmond YM Canal Cruise Outing and Happy Hour

What:  ASCE Richmond Canal Cruise Outing and Happy-Hour When: Saturday, September 21st, 2024         Time: 1:00 PM for Canal Cruise (Meet at 12:45), 2:30 PM for Happy-Hour Where: 139 Virginia Street, Richmond, VA 23219/Southern Railway Taphouse Price: FREE for ASCE Members Registratio...
Sep 11, 2024

September Technical Meeting – Civil Engineering Legal Case Study

Presentation Topic: A Civil Engineering Legal Case Study Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: Hobie Andrews and James Walker joins us to discuss a legal topic relevant to the profession. Presenters: Stephan (Hobie) Andrews and James W. Walker Stephan (Ho...
Jun 20, 2024

June Technical Meeting – ASCE Past President Panel

Presentation Topic: Networking Lunch and ASCE Past-President Panel Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Come join us for a summer networking lunch and an ASCE Past-Presidents Panel! When: Thursday, June 20th, 2024 11:45 AM -12 PM – Sign in and Networking 12 PM -1PM...
Jun 26, 2024

ASCE-WTS Central VA Joint Social

WTS, ASCE, ASHE, APWA, & VA-SITE Joint Social! Please join us June 26, 5 - 7 PM for a Joint Social with WTS Central Virginia, ASCE, ASHE, APWA, and VA-SITE. This event is FREE to attend and will include appetizers and a cash bar. Don’t miss this chance to network with other Transportation pro...
Jun 27, 2024

2024 Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing!

What:  ASCE Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing When: Thursday June 27, 2024         Time: 6:35 PM (Gates open at 5:30 PM) Where: The Diamond – 3001 North Boulevard, Richmond VA 23230 Price: FREE for ASCE Members and 1 Guest Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Ric...
May 16, 2024

May Technical Meeting – Ashland Permeable Pavement Parking Lot

Presentation Topic: Town of Ashland Permeable Paver Parking Lot Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person. Virtual attendees will still be able to interact with the speaker thro...
Apr 17, 2024

April Technical Meeting – Managing Meadows

Presentation Topic: Managing Meadows: VDOT ROW Strategies for Pollinators and Chesapeake Bay Nutrient Reductions Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person. Virtual attendees wil...
Apr 27, 2024

Earth Day Bi-Annual Roadway Cleanup & Happy Hour

Earth Day Bi-Annual Roadway Cleanup (+ Happy Hour) RSVP: Registration for this event is now closed. ASCE Richmond is hosting their bi-annual roadway cleanup and happy hour following the cleanup. On Saturday, April 27 we will met at our adopted stretch of highway along Lakeside Ave. and col...
Mar 21, 2024

March Technical Meeting – Polyurethane Grouting & Cellular Concrete

Presentation Topic: Polyurethane Grouting & Cellular Concrete Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person. Virtual attendees will still be able to interact with the speaker th...
Feb 15, 2024

February Technical Meeting – Envision Sustainability Framework as an Environmental Management Planning Tool

Presentation Topic: Envision Sustainability Framework as an Environmental Management Planning Tool Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speakers will be in-person and virtual. Attendees will still b...
Feb 8, 2024

2024 Delegate Meet & Greet

Come out to engage with your local state delegates and engineering professionals at our 5th Annual Virginia House of Delegates Meet & Greet networking event. Learn about state legislature issues regarding civil engineering and discuss the latest in Virginia Infrastructure! Event Details: 5th A...
Jan 18, 2024

January Technical Meeting – VDOT Richmond District Bridge Program

Presentation Topic: VDOT Richmond District Bridge Program Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person. Virtual attendees will still be able to interact with the speaker through th...
Dec 7, 2023

Younger Members Happy Hour

Younger Members Happy Hour at Basic City Beer Co. Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. The first beer is on us at the next Younger Member Group Happy Hour! Join us at Basic City Beer Co. RVA on Thursday, December 7th at 5:30pm to network with your peers in the industry ...
Nov 16, 2023

November Technical Meeting – Paver-Laid Full Depth Reclamation

Presentation Topic: Innovation in Paver-Laid Full Depth Reclamation Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person. Virtual attendees will still be able to interact with the speaker ...
Nov 5, 2023

Bi-Annual Roadway Cleanup (+ Happy Hour)

Post-Halloween Bi-Annual Roadway Cleanup (+ Happy Hour) RSVP: This event is now closed. ASCE Richmond is hosting their bi-annual roadway cleanup and happy hour following the cleanup. On Sunday, November 5 we will met at our adopted stretch of highway along Lakeside Ave. and collect trash a...
Oct 12, 2023

October Technical Meeting – RECo MSE Walls

Presentation Topic: RECo MSE Walls Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person. Virtual attendees will still be able to interact with the speaker through the chat window to ask questions. ...
Sep 28, 2023

Younger Members Happy Hour

Younger Members Happy Hour at Mainline Brewery Registration for this event is now closed. The first beer is on us at the next Younger Member Group Happy Hour! Join us at Mainline Brewery on Thursday, September 28th at 5:30pm to network with your peers in the industry and catch up with frie...
Sep 14, 2023

September Technical Meeting – Trolley Line/Fall Line Trail

Presentation Topic: Trolley Line/Fall Line Trail Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person. Virtual attendees will still be able to interact with the speaker through the chat wi...
Aug 17, 2023

August Technical Meeting – Virginia State Rail Plan

Presentation Topic: Virginia State Rail Plan Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be in-person and all are invited to join in person for the opportunity to network and partake in the me...
Aug 9, 2023

2023 ASCE 1st Annual Richmond Kickers Outing

Register: Registration for this event is now closed. Join ASCE Richmond for our first annual Kickers outing to be held Wednesday, August 9th at 7:00 pm! Tickets will be General Admission and we will be meeting in a preselected section of the stadium for seating. The event will be FREE for members...
Jul 27, 2023

2023 Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing (Take 2!)

On Thursday, June 22nd the Richmond Branch hosted our annual Flying Squirrels outing at the Diamond.  Although the weather challenged attendance for the game, several dedicated ASCE fans braved the storm and joined in the fun!  Due to the inclement weather, the Squirrels generously offered our group...
Jun 22, 2023

June Technical Meeting – HRBT Expansion Project

Presentation Topic: Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Project Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. This will be a hybrid-style meeting (virtual and in-person). This month the speaker will be virtual. However, all are still invited to join in person for the opportunity t...
May 18, 2023

May Technical Meeting – 2023 Virginia Stormwater Handbook and Regulatory/Policy Update

Presentation Topic: 2023 Virginia Stormwater Handbook and Regulatory/Policy Update Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: Virginia DEQ has relied on outdated and uncoordinated materials to communicate engineering practices for stormwater management at land-distu...
Apr 23, 2023

Bi-Annual Roadway Cleanup & Happy Hour

ASCE Richmond is hosting their bi-annual roadway cleanup. On Sunday, April 23, we will meet at our adopted stretch of highway along Lakeside Ave. and collect trash and debris in our effort to keep Virginia beautiful. After the cleanup, we will head down the road to Final Gravity Brewing Co until abo...
Apr 20, 2023

April Technical Meeting – Unique Design Solutions for a Mountain Highway

Presentation Topic: Unique Design Solutions for a Mountain Highway – Powell Valley, Route 23 in Wise County Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: For 10 years a primary highway across Little Stone Mountain between Big Stone Gap and Norton in southwest Virginia rema...
Mar 16, 2023

March Technical Meeting – Ferguson’s Green Stormwater Infrastructure Solutions

Presentation Topic: Ferguson's Green Stormwater Infrastructure Solutions Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: To better serve you and your municipalities, Ferguson Waterworks has developed a suite of high performance, cost appropriate and low maintenance solut...
Feb 23, 2023

February Technical Meeting – VDOT’s Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluation Program

Presentation Topic: VDOT's Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluation Program Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: Adam Matteo, Assistant State Bridge Engineer with the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), will provide an overview of VDOT's non-destructiv...
Feb 2, 2023

2023 Delegate Meet & Greet

Come out to engage with your local state delegates and engineering professionals at our 4th Annual Virginia House of Delegates Meet & Greet networking event. Learn about state legislature issues regarding civil engineering, and discuss the recently released 2022 Virginia Infrastructure Report Ca...
Jan 26, 2023

January Technical Meeting – Maintaining Route 199 Infrastructure

Presentation Topic: Maintaining Route 199 Infrastructure: Aging Sheet Pile Walls, High Traffic Volumes, and Utilities - No Problem Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: The Hampton Roads District is responsible for approximately 10,000 lane miles, 14 of the state’s...
Jan 10, 2023

Younger Members Joint Happy Hour

The first beer is on us at the next Younger Member Group Happy Hour! Join us at Hardywood – West Creek on Tuesday, January 10th at 5:30 pm to network with your fellow Richmond ASCE colleagues and our friends at APWA! The younger member group is targeted towards our members under 35 years of age, but...
Nov 17, 2022

November Technical Meeting – Discussion of Geogrid Basics and New Developments

Presentation Topic: Discussion of Geogrid Basics and New Developments Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: We’re going back to basics, but adding in new developments. For decades geogrids have been successfully utilized for subgrade stabilization and pavemen...
Oct 25, 2022

ASCE Richmond Centennial Celebration

Come join your fellow ASCE Richmond Branch members as we celebrate 100 years of ASCE in Richmond, Virginia! The ASCE Richmond Branch Centennial Celebration will be held at Lunch.Supper! Urban Roost Event Space on Tuesday, October 25th from 6pm to 8pm. Those attending will be treated to a delicio...
Oct 6, 2022

October Technical Meeting – Risk Management and Loss Prevention

Presentation Topic: Risk management and Prevention Loss Registration: Registration for this event is now closed.   Presenters: Stephan (Hobie) Andrews and James W. Walker Speaker Bios (L to R): Stephan (Hobie) Andrews practice focuses on construction law, professional lia...
Sep 22, 2022

September Technical Meeting – Cobbs Creek Reservoir Project – Henrico County

Presentation Topic: Cobbs Creek Reservoir Project – Henrico County Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: The Cobbs Creek Reservoir project represents a $280 million investment to secure Henrico County’s drinking water needs for decades into the future. The rese...
Aug 31, 2022

Younger Members Happy Hour

Younger Members Happy Hour What:  Younger Members Happy Hour When: Wednesday, August 31st Time: 5:30PM – 7:30PM Where: Triple Crossing – Fulton 5203 Hatcher St, Richmond, VA 23231 Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. The first beer is on us at the ne...
Aug 11, 2022

August Technical Meeting – ArcGIS for Design Delivery

Presentation Topic: Leveraging ArcGIS Hub for Digital Infrastructure Design Delivery **New Venue Location - Details Below** Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx are working together on delivering the Ontario Line, a prop...
Jul 28, 2022

2022 Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing

What:  ASCE Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing When: Thursday July 28, 2022         Time: 6:35 PM Where: The Diamond – 3001 North Boulevard, Richmond VA 23230 Price: FREE for ASCE Members and 1 Guest Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Richmond ASCE Squirrels Ga...
Jun 23, 2022

June Technical Meeting – What’s Happening on Broad Street?

Presentation Topic: What's Happening on Broad Street? - Upgrades to the City's Backbone Street Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: The past 6+ years have seen significant public investment along the City’s most well-known corridor: Broad Street.  Beginning wi...
Jun 22, 2022

Joint Social – Free Summer Networking

Join ASCE, WTS, ASHE, and VASITE for a free summer networking event at the Southern Railway Taphouse June 22 at 5 - 7 PM! Appetizers are included and a cash bar is available. Registration for this event is now closed.
May 12, 2022

May Technical Meeting – Otterdale Road Drainage Improvements

Presentation Topic: Otterdale Road Drainage Improvements Registration: Registration for this event is now closed. Abstract: In recent years, flooding along Otterdale Road has occurred during periods of heavy rainfall leaving neighborhoods completely landlocked. This Design Build project co...
Apr 21, 2022

April Technical Meeting – Natural Resources Constraints and Permitting in Virginia

Presentation Topic: Navigating Natural Resources Constraints and Permitting in Virginia Abstract: Both the federal and state regulatory environments have changed rapidly in the past few years. In this time of accelerated growth and development, understanding current natural resource constrain...
Mar 10, 2022

March Technical Meeting – PlanRVA

Presentation Topic: BikePedRVA 2045 Abstract: BikePedRVA 2045 provides a crucial update of the 2004 Richmond Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan. The plan focuses on building a cross-regional network of shared use paths, interconnected and supported by local level projects for sidewalks, nei...
Feb 16, 2022

February Technical Meeting – JMU Land Bridge Project

Presentation Topic: James Madison University Land Bridge Project Abstract: The presentation will provide an in-depth look at a unique and innovative Land Bridge project constructed on the Campus of James Madison University (JMU) in 2019.  As a tunnel and bridge comprising a multi-purpose landform...
Feb 10, 2022

2022 Delegate Meet & Greet

Come out to the third annual Virginia House of Delegates Meet & Greet hosted by ASCE and engage with your local delegates regarding civil engineering. Event Details: 3rd Annual Virginia House of Delegates Meet & Greet Date: Thursday, February 10, 2022 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM Location: Co...
Jan 20, 2022

January Technical Meeting – Richmond’s Vision Zero Program

Presentation Topic: City of Richmond’s Vision Zero Program Abstract: The City of Richmond has committed to the Vision Zero approach to end traffic deaths and serious injuries on City streets by 2030, while increasing safe, healthy, and equitable access for all. Emily will present on the City’s ap...
Dec 14, 2021

December In-Person Technical Meeting – Managing Risk

Presentation Topic: Managing Risk: From Infrastructure to the Pandemic Abstract: Mr. Stein served as the Principal Investigator for a National Academies study to develop guidelines for risk-based management of bridges with unknown foundations.  This talk will discuss general risk management consi...
Nov 14, 2021

Bi-Annual ASCE Roadway Cleanup

ASCE Richmond is hosting their bi-annual roadway cleanup! On November 14th, we will meet at our adopted stretch of highway along Lakeside Ave. and collect trash and debris in our effort to keep Virginia beautiful. ASCE and VDOT will ensure that all proper COVID-19 guidelines are followed during the ...
Dec 1, 2021

ASCE Richmond Younger Member Panel Event

ASCE Richmond Younger Member Panel Event! When:  Wednesday December 1, 2021, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM  Where:  Zoom Webinar Registration Price: Free for all members and non-members  PDH: 1.0 HR Summary: On Wednesday December 1st, 2021 at 12 PM, the Richmond Branch of the American Society of...
Nov 18, 2021

November Technical Meeting – Void Detection and Assessing Bedrock Conditions

Presentation Topic: Geophysical Methods for Void Detection and Assessing Bedrock Conditions Abstract: Detecting voids in the subsurface and accurately assessing bedrock conditions can be especially challenging, but with the availability of numerous geophysical methods to apply to different scenar...
Sep 30, 2021

September Technical Meeting – Permeable Pavements

Presentation Topic: Permeable Pavements Abstract: Parking lots are major sources of stormwater pollution. When precipitation runs off a conventional, impervious parking lot it carries with it a wide range of pollutants, such as debris, metals (brake linings) and hydrocarbons (oils and grease)....
Oct 12, 2021

IN-PERSON Member Appreciation at Brambly Park

Plan to Join us for drinks and appetizers on the covered patio at Brambly Park for this live, in-person member appreciation event.  More info on the event to come. If you have any questions reach out to Nathan Sauer at Nathan.Sauer@ContechES.com When: Tuesday, October 12th from 5:00 - 8:00...
Aug 28, 2021

Annual ASCE James River Clean Up

Come help ASCE beautify Richmond this month by participating in the annual ASCE James River Clean Up! We will be picking up trash and cleaning Belle Isle on Saturday August 28th and we need YOUR helping hands! Come for a few hours of fun in the sun and enjoy the outdoors while making a huge differen...
Jul 20, 2021

July Technical Meeting – I-81 Corridor Improvement Program

Presentation Topic: The origins and current status of the I-81 Corridor Improvement Program Abstract: The I-81 Corridor Improvement Program is a unique program with a dedicated funding stream that spans the entire 325 mile length of Interstate 81 within Virginia.  The corridor passes through thre...
Jun 24, 2021

June Technical Meeting – The TRV Program

Presentation Topic: The Transforming Rail in Virginia (TRV) Program Abstract: The Governor’s announcement in December 2019 was the mid-way point in a more than three-year long negotiation with CSXT for an initial $3.7b transaction. Virginia would purchase roughly half of CSXTs operating right-of-...
May 26, 2021

May Technical Event – ITS Overview

Presentation Topic: Intelligent Transportation Systems Overview To access the slides from the presentation, please click here Abstract: Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) impacts us everyday. This presentation will provide an overview of what ITS is, what the components of a system are, ...
Apr 28, 2021

April Technical Meeting – Waterproofing Concrete Structures

Presentation Topic: Waterproofing Concrete Structures To access the slides from the presentation, please click here Abstract: Reinforced concrete is one of the most utilized building materials in the world.  But in order for concrete structures to meet or exceed their full design life, they mu...
May 4, 2021

Younger Member Survey Says

The Richmond ASCE Younger Member Group is partnering with Work+Play=JAM to host our free Survey Says night virtually on May 4 from 5:00pm - 6:00pm. This event is similar to the TV show Family Feud and you can play from your office, home, or phone. Stay tuned for additional information and event ...
Apr 24, 2021

Bi-Annual Roadway Cleanup

To celebrate Earth Day, ASCE Richmond is hosting their bi-annual roadway cleanup! On April 24th, we will meet at our adopted stretch of highway along Lakeside Ave. and collect trash and debris in our effort to keep Virginia beautiful. ASCE and VDOT will ensure that all proper COVID-19 guidelines are...
Mar 25, 2021

March Technical Meeting – Virginia Space and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport

Presentation Topic: Virginia Space and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport   Abstract: Did you know that Virginia has a Spaceport that is FAA-licensed to launch payloads into low Earth orbit? What exactly is a Spaceport?  How is civil engineering involved with space flight and rocket ...
Feb 24, 2021

February Technical Meeting – I-95 SB and NB Rappahannock River Crossing

Presentation Topic: I-95 SB and NB Rappahannock River Crossings Design Build Projects Abstract: I-95 SB Rappahannock River Crossing The project seeks to reduce I-95 congestion by doubling I-95 southbound capacity to six lanes in the Fredericksburg area. Three additional lanes of I-95 so...
Feb 11, 2021

Resume and Interview Workshop

The Richmond Branch will host an informal resume and interview workshop for local student branches to assist as we prepare for the upcoming job fair and spring season. The session will be hosted via Zoom and will include multiple student sections in our region. The workshop is scheduled for Thursday...
Jan 28, 2021

January Technical Meeting – Student Research Forum

Presentation Topic: Local students research presentations What: With the pandemic continuing to make it difficult for students to travel and attend conferences to present their research, ASCE’s Richmond branch is providing students with an opportunity to present their research to their peers and ...
Jan 14, 2021

ASCE Virtual Paint Night

ASCE Virtual Paint Night Thursday January 14 6:30 – 7:00 Networking 7:00 – 9:00 Painting Please join your fellow civil engineers for a fun night of painting, beginners encouraged!  This event is free for the first 30 Richmond members who sign up and all supplies are included.  Any non-members ...
Dec 16, 2020

December Technical Meeting – HRBT Presentation

Presentation Topic: HRBT ASCE Presentation Abstract: With the HRBT Expansion project having achieved Notice to Proceed in September 2020, construction activities will soon be ramping up throughout the entire ten-mile corridor.  Martha Gross will provide an update not only on project status bu...
Nov 19, 2020

November Young Member Panel Event

On Thursday November 19th, 2020 at 12 PM, the Richmond Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) is holding a Younger Member Panel event. The event will take place virtually over Zoom. Targeted towards our members under 35 years of age, the event is intended to provide an opportunity ...
Nov 4, 2020

November Technical Meeting

Presenter:          Michael J. Cowell, P.E. President & CEO, GeoStructures, Inc. Speaker Bio:    Michael Cowell has over 40 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and the design and installation ground improvement systems.  Mike has a BSCE from Clarkson University and an MS in Geote...
Sep 29, 2020

September Technical Virtual Meeting

What: Electric Transmission Line Design - Reliability, Resiliency and the ongoing role of ASCE Presenter:   John Klotz, P.E. When: Tuesday, September 29, 2020 Time: Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where: GoToTraining Webinar Registration Price:  Free for all members and non-member...
Aug 1, 2020

ASCE Roadway Cleanup

What:  ASCE Roadway Cleanup When: Saturday August 1st Time: 8:00AM - 12:00PM Where: Meeting at Lakeside Center  5623 Lakeside Ave., Richmond, VA 23228 What to bring: Dress for the heat but ensure you have close-toed shoes and face masks. Gloves, safety vests, water, and cleanup suppli...
Sep 24, 2020

APWA/ASCE Topgolf Technical Discussion & Happy Hour

What:  APWA/ASCE Topgolf Technical Discussion & Happy Hour When: September 24th Time: 5:30PM - 8:30PM Where: TOPGOLF;                2308 Westwood Ave,                Richmond, VA 23230   Registration: The ASCE Richmond Branch's Younger Member Group is j...
Feb 17, 2020

Virginia House of Delegates Meet and Greet

What:  Virginia House of Delegates Meet and Greet When: February 17th, 2020 Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where: The John Marshall Ballroom;                101 N 5th St St,                Richmond, VA 23219 Virginia House of Delegates Meet and Greet On Monday February 17th from 5:...
Feb 12, 2020

Younger Members Happy Hour

What:  Younger Members Happy Hour When: February 12th, 2020 Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where: Star Hill Brewery;                3406 W Leigh St,                Richmond, VA 23230   Younger Members Happy Hour The Younger Member Group is hosting a Happy Hour at the ne...
Jan 18, 2020

ASCE Adopt a Highway Volunteer Event

What:  ASCE Adopt a Highway Volunteer Event When: January 18th, 2019 Time: 10:00AM - 12:00PM Where: Final Gravity Brewing Co. ;                 6924 Lakeside Ave,                 Richmond, VA 23228 ASCE Adopt a Highway Volunteer Event ASCE has adopted a highway! As a...
Dec 5, 2019

December Technical Lunch Meeting

What: Ivy Corridor- Transforming the University of Virginia Presenter:  Marshall B. Agee, PE, LEED AP BD+C, Project Manager, VHB When: Thursday, December 5th, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where: Hofheimer Bui...
Oct 22, 2019

October Technical Lunch Meeting

What: South Capitol Street Corridor Project: A Geotechnical Overview Presenter: Michael Rayl, P.E., Senior Project Engineer, ECS’s Special Projects Group Randy Wirt, P.E., DBIA, Director of Engineering, ECS’s Special Projects Group When: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at...
Oct 18, 2019

ASCE VA Section Civil Soiree 2019

What:  ASCE VA Section Civil Soiree 2019 When: October 18th, 2019 Time: 5:30PM - 9:00PM Where: Jefferson Hotel;                101 W. Franklin Street,                Richmond, VA 23220   Registration: Click here to RSVP!  
Oct 3, 2019

Membership Appreciation Event

What:  Membership Appreciation Event When: October 3rd, 2019 Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where: Branch and Vine;                2001 1/2 W Main St,                Richmond, VA 23220 Membership Appreciation Event The 2019 Membership Appreciation Event will be held on Thursday, ...
Sep 26, 2019

Younger Members Happy Hour and Trivia

What:  Young Members Happy Hour and Trivia When: Thursday, September 26th, 2019 Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where: Castleburg Brewery; 1626 Ownby Ln Richmond, VA 23220   Young Members March Happy Hour The first beer is on us at the next Younger Member Group Happy H...
Sep 19, 2019

September Technical Lunch Meeting

What: Vision Zero – Our Steps to Improve Public Health Presenter:  Michael Sawyer, P.E., Transportation Engineer and Vision Zero Coordinator, City of Richmond When: Tuesday, September 19, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12...
Aug 27, 2019

August Technical Lunch Meeting

What: Examining the Collapse of World Trade Center 7 on 9/11 Presenter:  John Schuler, PE, Assistant State Materials Engineer, VDOT Materials Division When: Tuesday, August 27, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Wh...
Jul 25, 2019

July Technical Lunch Meeting

What: Richmond 300 Overview Presenter:  Mark A. Olinger When: Thursday, July 25th, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where: Hofheimer Building 2818 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230  Remember:  Street Parking ...
Jul 24, 2019

WTS Joint Summer Social

What:  WTS Joint Summer Social When: Wednesday, July 24th Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Where: Southern Railway Taphouse    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT    
Jun 27, 2019

ASCE Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing

What:  ASCE Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing When: Thursday June 27, 2019         Time: 6:35 PM Where: The Diamond - 3001 North Boulevard, Richmond VA 23230 Price: FREE for ASCE Members and 1 Guest Event Details: Richmond ASCE Squirrels Game Outing will be held Thursday, Jun...
Jun 19, 2019

June Technical Lunch Meeting

What: Overview of evolution and recent changes to  the LEED v4 and LEED v4.1 rating systems and the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) Presenter:  Bryna Dunn, AICP, LEED When: Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Prese...
Jun 1, 2019

ASCE Richmond James River Cleanup at Belle Isle

What:  ASCE Richmond James River Cleanup at Belle Isle When: Saturday, June 1st, 2019 Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Where: Belle Isle Parking Lot on Tredegar Street Recap: The Richmond branch of ASCE recently hosted James River cleanup outing at Belle Isle. Our wonderful volunteers sacri...
May 22, 2019

May Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  Drainage and Stormwater Management for Linear Projects Presenter:  Gamal Hassan, PE; President/Senior River Mechanics Engineer When: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where: Westwood Cl...
May 15, 2019

Hard Hat Tour of Topgolf Richmond

Please join us on May 15th at 5:30 PM for a hard hat tour of Topgolf. Immediately following the tour, please join your local ASCE branch for a happy hour at Strangeways Brewing (2277A Dabney Road, Richmond VA).  Attendees will receive a drink ticket valid for any craft beer pour.  This happy...
Apr 22, 2019

April Technical Lunch Meeting – Joint Meeting with ASHE

Our next technical meeting will be a joint venture with ASHE Old Dominion Chapter on April 22 in the VDOT Central Office Auditorium.  Registration will be through the ASHE website here.  Bill Arel and Robert Ridgell will be presenting on the Fredericksburg Megaprojects on I-95.  ASHE is still wo...
Apr 23, 2019

Younger Member Panel Event

What:  Younger Member Panel Event When: Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Timmons Group; 1001 Boulders Parkway Richmond, VA 23225 Registration Price:  $10 for members and non-members.   Younger Member Pan...
Mar 19, 2019

March Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  Moving VDOT technology into the 21st Century through the Geospatial Section of Location and Design Presenter:  Michelle E. Fults, GISP; VDOT L&D Geospatial GIS Manager When: Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Present...
Mar 21, 2019

Young Members March Happy Hour

What:  Young Members March Happy Hour When: Thursday, March 21st, 2019 Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where: Legends Grille;               1601 Willow Lawn Dr,                Richmond, VA Young Members March Happy Hour The Younger Member Group is hosting a March Madness Ha...
Feb 19, 2019

February Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  Managing Performance and Service Life for Geotechnical Infrastructure Presenter:  Silas Nichols When: Tuesday, February 19, 2019 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where: Hofheimer Building;    2818 W Broad S...
Feb 7, 2019

Young Members Happy Hour

What:  Young Members Happy Hour When: Thursday, February 7th, 2019 Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where: Basic City Beer Co;               212 W 6th St,                Richmond, VA Young Members Happy Hour The Younger Member Group is hosting a Happy Hour at Basic City Beer C...
Jan 29, 2019

January Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  VDOT's Use of New Technology for Bridge Preservation Presenter:  Adam Matteo, PE When: Tuesday, January 29, 2018 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where: Westwood Club;    6200 W Club Ln, Richmond, VA 23226 ...
Jan 17, 2019

Virginia House of Delegates Meet and Greet

What:  Virginia House of Delegates Meet and Greet When: January 17th, 2019 Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM Where: The Jefferson Hotel;                101 W Franklin St St,                Richmond, VA 23220 Virginia House of Delegates Meet and Greet On Thursday January 17th from 6-8 pm...
Dec 11, 2018

December Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  VDOT’s Alternative Project Delivery (APD) Division; An in-depth discussion of the Design-Build Program Presenter:  Bryan W. Stevenson, P.E., DBIA; Senior Project Delivery Engineer for the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) When: Tuesday December 11, 2018 Time: Lunch is serv...
Nov 14, 2018

November Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  Virginia Building Code: An in-depth discussion on history, development, and evolution of the model code Presenter:  Chris Snidow, III, P.E; Commercial Plan Review Engineer for the County of Henrico When: November 14th, 2018 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM...
Nov 29, 2018

Member Participation Event

What:  Member Participation Event When: November 29th, 2018 Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where: Branch and Vine;                2001 1/2 W Main St,                Richmond, VA 23220 Member Participation Event The 2018 Member Appreciation Event will be held on Thursday, November...
Nov 1, 2018

Happy Hour at The Circuit Arcade Bar

What:  Happy Hour at The Circuit Arcade Bar When: November 1st, 2018 Time: 5:00PM - 7:00PM Where: The Circuit Arcade Bar;                 3121 W Leigh St,                 Richmond, VA 23230 Happy Hour at The Circuit Arcade Bar The Younger Member Group is hosting a Happy ...
Oct 23, 2018

October Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  The long awaited revitalization of the 17th Street Market, Shockoe Bottom Presenter:  Jeannie Welliver, City Architect/Project Development Manager When: October 23rd, 2018 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Networking from 11:30AM – 12:00PM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Wher...
Sep 26, 2018

September Technical Lunch Meeting

What:  Interstate Delta Frames: Structural Steel Retrofit and Restoration to Essentially Infinite Fatigue Life, Part II – Technical Lunch Meeting Presenter:  LOAI F. EL-GAZAIRLY, Ph.D., P.E., When: September 26th, 2018 Time: Lunch is served at 11:45AM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where...
Sep 18, 2018

Trees as Green Infrastructure Roadshow

What:  A 2-hour event offering CEU credit and free food / drink – offered free-of-charge to civil engineers and related professionals. When: Tuesday, September 18th Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM Where:  Garden Grove Brewing 100 S 14th Street - Richmond, VA 23219 GreenBlue Urban are hostin...
Jul 18, 2018

Joint Networking Social with WTS, ASCE, ASHE, and VASITE

What:  Joint Networking Social with WTS, ASCE, ASHE, and VASITE When: Wednesday, July 18th Time: 5PM - 7PM Where:  Southern Railway Taphouse 100 S 14th Street - Richmond, VA 23219 The joint social is FREE to attend for members.  Complimentary appetizers and a cash bar will be avai...
Jul 26, 2018

Technical Lunch Meeting: MGM Casino National Harbor Geotechnical Case Study

Presenter: Karl Higgins, III, P.E. Topic: MGM Casino National Harbor Geotechnical Case Study - Technical Lunch Meeting When: Thursday, July 26th Lunch is served at 11:45AM Presentation begins at 12:00PM Where: The Westwood Club - 6200 West Club Lane, Richmond, VA 23226 Registration Price...
Jun 26, 2018

Technical Lunch Meeting: GRTC Pulse Project Overview

Presenters: Ashley Lickliter & Brian Basnight Topic: GRTC Pulse Project Overview - Technical Lunch Meeting Abstract: GRTC Transit System was awarded a $24.9 Million TIGER Grant to develop the GRTC Pulse Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project, which will serve a 7.6 mile route from Willow L...
Jun 21, 2018

Flying Squirrels Game Outing 2018

What: Richmond Flying Squirrels Outing Date: Thursday, June 21st Time: 6:35PM; Gates open at 5:30PM Where: The Diamond – 3001 North Boulevard, Richmond VA 23230 Price: FREE for ASCE Members and 1 Guest Event Details: Richmond ASCE Squirrels Game Outing will be held Thursday, Ju...
May 17, 2018

Technical Lunch Meeting: Bridging Engineering & Technology

Presenter: Gary S. Johnson, PE & Matt McCracken, CSM, CSPO Topic: Bridging Engineering and Technology - Technical Lunch Meeting Abstract: VDOT Commissioner Steven Brich launched his vision for VDOT on April 11th, 2018. Under his tenure he desires new ways to Speed Delivery, keep a s...
Apr 26, 2018

Younger Member FREE Happy Hour

What: ASCE Younger Member FREE Happy Hour Date: Thursday, April 26th Time: 5PM - 7PM Where: Stone Brewery - 4300 Williamsburg, Ave, Richmond VA 23231 The Younger Member Group is hosting a free beer tasting Happy Hour at Stone Brewing on Thursday April 26, 2018 from 5PM – 7PM.  The yo...
Apr 24, 2018

Technical Lunch Meeting: The Envision® Rating System for Sustainable Infrastructure Upgrades To v3

Presenter: Denise Nelson, P.E., ENV SP, LEED AP Topic: The Envision® Rating System for Sustainable Infrastructure Upgrades To v3 - Technical Lunch Meeting If you missed this event or would like to revisit the presentation, please click the link below to view the presentation slides.  Thank...
Mar 29, 2018

Technical Lunch Meeting: Evaluating Connected Vehicles During Evacuations

Presenter: Karzan Bahaaldin, PhD, PE, PTOE Topic: Evaluating Connected Vehicles During Evacuations - Technical Lunch Meeting If you missed this event or would like to revisit the presentation topics, please review the Abstract and Presenter Bio below.  Check back in the future for posted p...
Mar 7, 2018

2018 Younger Member Panel Event

2018 Younger Member Panel Event When: Wednesday, March 7th - Noon Where: VDOT Central Office - 1401 E Broad Street, Richmond VA 23219 Price: $10, Jimmy John's Lunch will be included PDH: 1 Credit On Wednesday March 7, 2018 at 12 PM, the Richmond Branch of the American Society of C...
Feb 20, 2018

Technical Lunch Meeting: Regional River Severe Storm Model – Blackwater River, Nottoway River, and Meherrin River Watersheds

Presenter: Gamal Hassan, PE Topic: Regional River Severe Storm Model (R2S2) Blackwater River, Nottoway River, and Meherrin River Watersheds - Technical Lunch Meeting If you missed this event or would like to revisit the presentation topics, please review the Abstract and Presenter Bio belo...
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