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Rehabilitation Extends Life, Restores Historical Aspects of Minneapolis’ Third Avenue Bridge

Civil + Structural Engineer

Anthony Falls Historic District. The span, which is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, is a classic example of a cast-in-place concrete arch-type bridge. Anthony Falls Historic District’s National Register of Historic Places designation. Historic concrete was extensively deteriorated.

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2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement: Water/Stormwater

Civil + Structural Engineer

The dam’s structural integrity was threatened as several feet of material eroded away during the rain event, and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) needed to find an immediate solution that would preserve the historic structure and protect a critical economic resource.

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Hancock Associates’ Russell Tedford Earns Professional Engineer License

Civil + Structural Engineer

Russ joined Hancock Associates in 2017 as a Field Surveyor and was promoted to Staff Surveyor and Staff Engineer and is currently one of the firm’s Project Engineers. Russ has a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and is a Massachusetts Certified Soil Evaluator.

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DFI Announces 2023 Outstanding Project Award Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

The historic Key Arena has undergone a major transformation, and is now known as the Climate Pledge Arena and the new home of the Seattle Kraken NHL team. The steel and concrete structure was constructed in 1961, and the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board classified Key Arena as a local landmark in 2017.

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Call for entries: 2017 Reconstruction Awards

BD+C

One of the longest-running reconstruction project awards programs (34 years), BD+C ’s Reconstruction Awards honor the nation’s best historic preservation, adaptive reuse, renovation, and reconstruction projects, based on overall design, engineering, and construction project quality. . THE DEADLINE FOR THE 34TH ANNUAL.

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The Start of Celebration: the 2023 Yearbook of Engineering Achievement

Civil + Structural Engineer

This development also repurposed and gave new life to a historic, 100-year-old building that was in a state of disarray. This center provides local students with greater opportunities to sharpen their innovation skills which will have a lasting positive impact on the rest of the university and local business industry.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

Business Facilities

Enjoy local shops, restaurants and events in Henderson’s historic downtown core: the Water Street District. commercial gaming in the 2017 calendar year. commercial casino industry directly employed more than 361,000 employees in 2017, and those employees earned more than $17 billion in wages, benefits and tips.