During Engineers Week, we celebrate Wisconsin’s hard-working engineers and acknowledge the many ways engineering impacts our daily life. Engineers take on complex problems and design effective solutions that improve our quality of life. And yes, it’s official. February 20-26, 2022, is... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: raSmithClient: Wisconsin Department of Transportation Wisconsin has many small towns that enrich the fabric of the state. These towns feature downtowns rich in local small businesses. The Village of Waterford exemplifies this and is... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence Best of State Entering Firm: Strand Associates Inc.Client: Wisconsin Department of Transportation Madison is the fastest growing metropolitan area in Wisconsin. This growth requires expansion of transportation resources as suburbs grow, new ones pop up and... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: raSmithClient: Wisconsin Department of Transportation The Wisconsin Department of Transportation manages the state’s roadway infrastructure and is constantly working on projects to improve safety and traffic flow. With limited... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence Best of State Entering Firm: GRAEFClient: Village of Ashwaubenon When people think of Green Bay, they probably think of football. But when there is a need for an all-weather venue that supports a wider range of activities, the Resch Expo, located across the street... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: EXP US ServicesClient: Milwaukee County Oak Leaf Trail is a 125-mile mixed-used trail that circles Milwaukee County, providing multi-modal access to a huge amount of parks and other public attractions. The segment that runs on... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: EXP US ServicesClient: Wisconsin Department of Transportation Wisconsin Highway 11 (WIS 11) is a key corridor in Racine’s growing commercial district. The roadway, originally designed in 1973, was showing its age – poor... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Ayres AssociatesClient: Rock County Public Works Department It was the best of bridges, it was the worst of bridges. The replacement of the bridge over Turtle Creek is a tale of two structures. Originally built in 1910, the original... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: GRAEFClient: UW Madison Recreation & Wellbeing UW-Madison’s primary recreational facility, the SERF, was not meeting expectations. Its windowless design from the 1980s created an uninviting atmosphere. Despite modest... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.Client: Village of Holmen Faced with increasing traffic and decreasing safety, the Village of Holmen knew that the intersection at the entrance to their town had to be redesigned. Because of its status... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Ayres AssociatesClient: Village of Deerfield Truckstar Collision Center in Deerfield is a growing business and an important keystone in the community. They were looking for room to expand but the only available space was a blighted... Continue Reading
2022 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: IMEG Corp.Client: Eppstein Uhen ArchitectsOwner: Verona Area School District High schools have changed a lot since many readers were in attendance. On the one hand, there is increasing demand for more programs, more amenities and... Continue Reading
