2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: EMCS Inc.Client: City of Milwaukee The South 60th Street corridor was in major need of changes. The road surface was so poor that signs were posted to warn motorists. TOutdated roadway design and overcrowded driveways resulted in a... Continue Reading
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2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Strand Associates Inc.Client: City of Madison The City of Madison has a unique layout. Its core downtown is located on an isthmus and is densely packed. There are only three major roads leading in and out; East Johnson Street is one... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.Client: City of Delafield The Golf Road and Golf Court traffic corridor in Delafield is a major vector of expansion for the city. Golf Road already served several businesses and new traffic solutions... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Jewell Associates Engineers Inc.Client: Crawford County Highway Department A vital road in Crawford County, CTH N was beset by problems. The crash rate nine times greater than the statewide average and the effective speed on the... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: GRAEFClient: Washington CountyOwner: Wisconsin Department of Transportation Pioneer Road in Washington County is a vital transportation artery for local businesses and residents. The heavy wear and tear and outdated design increased... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.Client: Wisconsin Department of TransportationOwner: La Crosse County Highway Department Environmental concerns are frequently part of engineering. It is important to adapt infrastructure to the environment... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Baxter & Woodman Inc.Client: Village of Paddock Lake The Village of Paddock Lake operated with a water system originally built in the 1950s and faced increasing. Repair costs increased as outdated parts had to be replaced. The... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Becher Hoppe Associates Inc.Client: City of Schofield Reconstruction of an urban road is rarely easy. With a multitude of highly invested stakeholders and narrow confines, it can be hard to deliver a top-tier final product. The City... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.Client: City of Delafield Bark River runs through downtown Delafield, an inviting asset with the potential to facilitate development and bring visitors. The river was not being used to its potential. An... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: CORRE Inc.Client: City of Appleton Parks and Recreation Department A decaying railroad bridge over the Fox River in Appleton was a concern for the city. It was no longer used for trains, but locals used it as an informal crossing... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Ayres Associates Inc.Client: City of Sheboygan Originally constructed in 1974, Sheboygan’s Mead Library was designed to be an integral part of the downtown. The large plaza featured unique artwork and a fountain designed by a... Continue Reading
2021 Engineering Excellence State Finalist Entering Firm: Ruekert & Mielke Inc.Client: Racine Water & Wastewater Utility The Village of Mount Pleasant made a big move – it finalized plans to add twenty million square feet of manufacturing space. In addition to surface... Continue Reading