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August 28, 2023 67 mins

He is also an Adjunct Lecturer at the Swanson School of Engineering at the University of Pittsburgh. He has published many articles and delivered presentations in cities around the world. But he tells a great story about his father, working as a civil engineer on a highway construction project in 1990 in the jungle in Colombia.

And we learn a lot.

Follow him on Facebook and Linked In: Sebastian Lobo Guerrero

To learn more about AGES Inc., go to agesinc.com

For more about Swanson Engineering, check out engineering.pitt.edu

To learn about the I-579 CAP Urban Connector Project and Frankie Pace Park (also called the “SEA Cap” over the Crosstown Boulevard), go to www.pgh-sea.com/

The bridge collapse in Colombia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chirajara_bridge_collapse
and www.bridgeweb.com/Report-published-on-fatal-Colombian-bridge-collapse/4659

For more about the revolutionary group often called FARC

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