Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the leading global provider of comprehensive software and digital twins services for advancing the design, construction, and operations of infrastructure, today announced the finalists in the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Awards program. The annual awards program honors the extraordinary work of Bentley software users advancing infrastructure design, construction, and operations throughout the world. Twelve independent jury panels of distinguished industry experts selected the 54 finalists from 571 nominations submitted by more than 440 organizations in more than 60 countries.

The finalists for Year in Infrastructure 2019 awards for going digital advancements in infrastructure are:

4D Construction Modeling
ALEC Engineering and Contracting L.L.C. One Za'abeel Dubai, United Arab Emirates
CVB JV (Costain, VINCI Construction Grands Projets and Bachy Soletanche Joint Venture) Thames Tideway East London, United Kingdom
Mortenson | Clark, a Joint Venture Chase Center & Warriors Mixed-Use Office and Retail Development San Francisco, California, United States

Bridges
Italferr S.p.A. The New Polcevera Viaduct Genova, Liguria, Italy
Pt Wijaya Karya (Persero) Tbk Design and Build Harbour Road 2 Project North Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
Shenzhen Municipal Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd. BIM Design and Application in the Rapid Transformation Project of 4th Ring Road and Dahe Road in Zhengzhou Zhengzhou, Henan, China

Buildings and Campuses
Heilongjiang Construction High-Tech Capital Group Co., Ltd. Smart and digital application in Heilongjiang Construction Industry Modernization Demonstration Park Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, China
Johnson Pilton Walker 6 & 8 Parramatta Square Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Voyants Solutions Private Limited Detailed Design, Tendering and Project Management Services for Establishment of 12 IT/Hi-Tech Parks in Bangladesh Across 12 Districts, Bangladesh

Communications and Utilities
Hebei Huizhi Electric Power Engineering Design Co., Ltd. Longquan 220kV Substation Xingtai, Hebei Province, China
PESTECH International Berhad Digitization of 132/33kV Gas Insulated Switchgear Substation at Sibiyu Sarawak Sibiyu, Sarawak, Malaysia
POWERCHINA Hubei Electric Engineering Co., Ltd. Technology Application in Miluo Western 220kV Substation Project Miluo City, Hunan Province, China

Digital Cities
CCCC Water Transportation Consultants Co. Ltd. (WTC) SAPT Automatic Container Yard and Housing Project in Pakistan Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Chengdu Municipal Engineering Design and Research Institute; Chengdu Institute of Survey & Investigation Application of BIM+GIS in Municipal Reconstruction in Shanbanqiao Area of Chengdu Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Shanghai Investigation, Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd; Changjiang Ecological Environmental Protection Group Co., Ltd. Application of Digitalization in Jiujiang Smart Water Management Platform Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China

Geotechnical Engineering
Anil Verma Associates, Inc. Regional Connector Transit Corridor (RCTC) Los Angeles, California, United States
ARUP Singapore Pte Ltd Tanjong Pagar Mixed Development Guoco Tower, Singapore
Golder Associates (Hong Kong) Limited Hong Kong MTR West Island Line Contract 703 -Sheung Wan to Sai Ying Pun Tunnels- Soil-structure Interaction Analyses Hong Kong

Manufacturing
CISDI Engineering Co., Ltd. Tata Steel TSK Plant No. 2 Blast Furnace Project in India Kalinga Nagar, Orissa, India
Hatch Sulfuric Acid Plant in the DRC Katanga, Democratic Republic of the Congo
MCC Capital Engineering & Research Incorporation Ltd. CASTRIP Ultra-thin Strip Project of Shagang Group in Zhangjiagang Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu, China

Mining and Offshore Engineering
China Ocean Engineering Shanghai Company (COES) Sewol Ferry Wreck Recovery in One Piece Offshore Mokpo, Yellow Sea, Gwangju, South Korea
Engenium Iron Ore Magnetic Separator Plant Pilbara, Western Australia, Australia
Shanghai Investigation, Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd. China Three Gorges New Energy Dalian Zhuanghe III (300MW) Offshore Wind Farm Project Dalian, Liaoning, China

Power Generation
China Nuclear Industry 24 Construction Co., Ltd. Shandong Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant Yantai, Shandong Province, China
Hunan Hydro & Power Design Institute HanjiangYakou Shipping Hub Engineering Project Yicheng City, Hubei Province, China
Sargent & Lundy Modernization of Big Bend Power Station in Tampa Florida Apollo Beach, Florida, United States

Project Delivery
GHD Enterprise Automation to create a CDE for every project Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Mott MacDonald / Systra Designers working with Balfour Beatty / Vinci Joint Venture High Speed Two Sectors N1 and N2 Main Works Civil Contract Birmingham, Country North Sectors, United Kingdom
South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Seamless Information Sharing and Integration Across Multiple Platforms Using ProjectWise Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Rail and Transit
Italferr S.p.A. AV/AC in Southern Italy: Napoli-Bari Route Napoli-Bari, Campania-Puglia, Italy
Larsen and Toubro Limited, Transportation Infrastructure IC, Railway SBG Western Dedicated Freight Corridor of India, CTP-14 Integrated Package (128 km) Rewari to Dadri, India
Sweco Nederland B.V. Bergen Light Rail Norway Bergen, Hordaland, Norway

Reality Modeling
Ala Abdulhadi& Khalifa Hawas Consulting Engineering Company (AHCEC) Reality Modeling for Madinah Al Munawara Madinah Al Munawara, Madinah Region, Saudi Arabia
MMC Gamuda KVMRT (T) SdnBhd Drone Surveying for BIM and GIS Data Capture- Malaysian Metro Megaproject Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PowerChinaZhongNan Engineering Corporation Limited Application of Digital Platform for Targeted Poverty Alleviation in Shibadong Village Huayuan County, Xiangxi Autonomous Prefecture, Hunan Province, China

Road and Rail Asset Performance
Lebuhraya Borneo Utara SdnBhd Pan Borneo Highway Sarawak, Malaysia
Main Roads Western Australia Trafficmap Release Two Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Transport for London Stratford Station- Maximizing Capacity through Use of LEGIONSpaceWorks Stratford, London, Greater London, United Kingdom

Roads and Highways
CCCC First Highway Consultants Company Limited Application of BIM Design on the Expansion of JiHe Expressway Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Chongqing Communications Planning Survey & Design Institute; Guizhou Communications Construction Group Co., Ltd. Integrated Application of BIM in Meitan-Shiqian Expressway Guizhou, China
Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC Foth Transforms, Connects & Revitalizes Cedar Falls, Iowa Corridor Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States

Structural Engineering
FG ConsultoriaEmpresarial New Patrimonium Headquarters done 100% in BIM Structural Design Lagoa da Prata, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Sterling Engineering Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd. Dhirubhai Ambani International Convention & Exhibition Centre Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
WSP WSP Delivers Optimized Design for Complex Basement under Iconic Admiralty Arch London, United Kingdom

Utilities and Industrial Asset Performance
EPCOR Utilities Implementing Risk Based Asset Management for Power Distribution Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Siemens Inc., Gas and Power Siemens Asset Performance Management at San Gabriel Power Plant Batangas City, Philippines
Vedanta Limited- Cairn Oil and Gas Flow Assurance Management System Rajasthan-Andhra Pradesh-Gujarat, India

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants
AECOM Singapore Pte Ltd and Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Pte Ltd Keppel Marina East Desalination Plant Singapore
Houston Waterworks Team (a Joint Venture of Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. and CDM Constructors, Inc.) Northeast Water Purification Plant Expansion Houston, Texas, United States
Jacobs Engineering Group and Singapores National Water Agency, PUB Tuas Water Reclamation Plant Singapore

Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Networks
Balfour Beatty, Morgan Sindall, BAM Nuttall Joint Venture Thames Tideway Tunnel Thames Tideway, London, United Kingdom
Henan Water & Power Engineering Consulting Co., Ltd. Decision Support System for Emergency Disposal of Sudden Water Pollution in Middle Route of South-to-North Water Diversion Project Beijing, China
NJS Engineers India P Limited JICA Assisted Guwahati Water Supply Project Guwahati, Assam, India

The finalists will display their projects as part of related infrastructure forums at Bentleys Year in Infrastructure 2019 Conference, to be held for the current year, October 21 through 24, in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Expo and Conference Center.

Chris Barron, Bentley Systems chief communications official, stated, We are glad to compliment and celebrate this years awards program finalists for their fantastic work utilizing Bentley technology, and to give conference attendees with opportunities to meet the finalists and watch their project presentations, which represent truly outstanding going digital advancements in infrastructure.

The theme of the Year in Infrastructure 2019 Conference is Advancing BIM through Digital Twins. The agenda highlights:
Keynote presentations by industry experts Dr.Ayesha Khanna, co-founder and CEO of ADDO AI and Keith Clarke, CBE, FREng, FICE, RIBA, chairman of Forum of the Future
Digital Advancement Academiesinteractive learning sessions led by subject matter experts in BIM advancement, construction, constructioneering, digital advancement research, process industries, and reality modeling
Technology demonstrations and discussions from Bentleys strategicco-venturersMicrosoft,Siemens, and Topcon
Opportunities for attendees to watch awards finalists presentations and meet for one-on-one discussions
Informative product masterclasses, industry forums,and panel discussions
Awards ceremony and gala featuring announcement of the Year in Infrastructure Awards winners