The May 2021 monthly meeting of the ASCE Capital Branch featured a technical presentation on the geotechnical aspects of the Folsom Dam Auxiliary Spillway. You can view it here! Tuesday, May 25th, 2021 ABOUT THE PRESENTATION The Folsom Dam Auxiliary Read more…
This project will be the focus of the ASCE Sacramento Section – Capital Branch monthly technical luncheon for March 2021. The meeting is FREE, ONLINE, and OPEN to the public. TUESDAY, MARCH 23rd 2021, 12:00-1:00PM US Pacific Time ABOUT THE Read more…
Some people may wonder about the finances of their local ASCE Branch or Section. Here at the ASCE Capital Branch, your Board of Directors wants to provide some transparency on this topic. If you still want to know more after Read more…
ABOUT THE PRESENTATION Santa Barbara County Public Works partnered with the CalRecycle Tire-Derived Aggregate (TDA) program to reconstruct a failed roadway embankment using recycled tires for the Ortega Ridge Road Slide Repair project, restoring an unsafe road and diverting over Read more…
The January 2021 monthly member meeting for the ASCE Capital Branch in the Sacramento Section, featured how an old brownfield site in Dixon, California was transformed into an award-winning example of a sustainable community asset. A video recording of this Read more…
The monthly technical luncheon from the ASCE Capital Branch for November 2020 featured a presentation from the Design Review Manager for the $1.47B Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement Project in Long Beach, California. This bridge has recently opened to vehicular traffic Read more…
Every year, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Sacramento Section recognizes outstanding individuals and projects in the local civil engineering community. This highly anticipated and respected annual banquet has been transitioned to a virtual ONLINE EVENT this year due Read more…
The Sites Reservoir Project is an environmentally beneficial, off-river reservoir that will capture excess water from major storms and save it for drier periods, helping California’s farms, businesses and cities continue to supply reliable water when other sources are low. Read more…
Unpacking California Bay Area Case Studies Construction of buildings on former landfills has become a conventional practice in the San Francisco Bay Area as well as throughout the United States. There are over 20 office, hotel, retail, recreational, and educational Read more…
Formulation and Application to Single-Family Housing and Tall Buildings. Hurricanes are among the most costly natural hazards affecting communities worldwide, in terms of both property damage and loss of life. The landfall of a hurricane involves different hazard sources (i.e., Read more…
Geotechnical project engineer at Gannett Fleming with over 10 years of professional experience. Alma has a master's degree in geotechnical engineering, and a bachelor’s degree in civil and environmental engineering (Go Bears!). Enjoys weekend hikes and time with family.
Project Manager at Ardurra
Engineer at the California Air Resources Board. Author of “Success with Drones in Civil Engineering” and co-author of "Exploring Smart Cities Activity Book for Kids." Four US patents for airport and aviation devices for energy and noise reduction.
Supervising Transportation Engineer at the California High-Speed Rail Authority, serving as the Project Manager for a section approximately 39 miles long.
Retired P.E., active as a member of AASHTO technical committees. Sue has trained others in bridge design and analysis. She continues to be committed to helping others grow in their careers.
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