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AUSTIN, Texas — Elizabeth M. Smith, P.E., has been appointed to the Transportation Research Board’s Foundations of Bridges and Other Structures (AFS30) Committee. Smith is a principal and national program manager for transportation at Terracon, working out of the Austin office. She has 25 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and specializes in bridges and transportation projects. Smith has been with Terracon since 2006. She has a master’s and bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) works to promote innovation and progress in transportation through research. The Foundations of Bridges and Other Structures (AFS30) Committee is concerned with the local and global behavior, stability and interaction of structural foundations, and their supporting materials, for permanent and temporary transportation structures (bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, buildings, overhead signs and other transportation structures).

Terracon is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with more than 2,700 employees providing geotechnical, environmental, construction materials and facilities services from more than 130 offices in 39 states nationwide. Terracon currently ranks 38th on Engineering News-Record’s List of Top 500 Design Firms. For additional information about Terracon, please visit www.terracon.com.

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#91

http://enr.construction.com/toplists/GlobalDesignFirms/001-100.asp

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#88

http://enr.construction.com/toplists/EnvironmentalFirms/001-100.asp

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List of Top AEC Firms for 2011

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#23

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Finalist- Medium Companies

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#37

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#65- California

• #43 – General Building
• #26 – Hazardous Waste
• #17 – Power

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