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A New Bridge to Nature: Elachee Drive over I-985 Bridge Replacement

Civil + Structural Engineer

The facility has hiking and biking trails, a nature shop and exhibits at the science center, which also hosts conservation-related and educational programs in addition to weddings and other events. The center is accessible by a single bridge that carries Elachee Drive over Interstate 985 (I-985) in Gainesville, Georgia.

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Announcing ISM’s 9th Lizzi Scholarship Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

Flangan received her bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering and a master’s degree in geotechnical engineering from North Carolina State University. After receiving her master’s degree, she worked with several small- to medium-size firms in a range of positions including engineering, marketing and materials testing.

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Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

BDC Network

Facility Condition Assessment Data Can Help Reduce Carbon Footprint 1 kcichowicz Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:59 Facility condition assessments provide powerful insight into your buildings and offer an ideal vehicle to advance resiliency and decarbonization goals.

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HDR-Designed BRT Project Opens in Vancouver, Washington

Civil + Structural Engineer

30 grand opening event sponsored in part by HDR, the community celebrated the opening of its second BRT line. Our engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services bring an impressive breadth of knowledge to every project. Service began Oct.

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Inside Out: Building Resilient Infrastructure to Safeguard Against Natural Disasters  

Civil + Structural Engineer

With their exceptional strength, ability to withstand substantial forces, inherent fire resistance, and corrosion-resistant options, HSS offer reliable protection for structures required to endure and recover from the impacts of natural disasters involving wind, flooding, fire, and seismic activity. Approximately 1.5

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The Benefits of Portable Bathroom Rentals for Events and Job Sites

CCR Magazine

Portable bathroom rental has become a practical and necessary solution for a wide variety of temporary needs, whether it’s for outdoor events, festivals, weddings, or construction sites. They can be placed strategically to reduce foot traffic congestion and keep the event area sanitary and user-friendly.

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A Slippery Slope of Opportunity: Bulson Surveying Puts Remote Monitoring to the Test in Telluride

Civil + Structural Engineer

An assessment by geotechnical engineers indicated the slope instability was due to subsurface soil movement atop bedrock, a consequence of warming temperatures, melting snow and rain. The slope prism position variations were on the order of a quarter of an inch a day due to these environmental factors.