The Verona Project included many unique and complex aspects, including a Single Point Urban Interchange. Imagine, ten years of your engineering career solely dedicated to one highway project. After staff from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and the Strand Associates,... Continue Reading
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Designing a Better Wisconsin. Improving the Built Environment.
The Designing a Better Wisconsin Blog features stories and projects from the ACEC WI membership highlighting the critical nature of engineering work, life/saftey impacts, and cost-effective, innovative solutions.
At a site believed to be an inspiration for John Muir, a growing city replaces a 75-year-old water tower with a double-reservoir system to better serve residents. The result is an innovative, cost-effective, creative solution designed to serve the daily water needs of Madison, Wisconsin,... Continue Reading
(With National Engineers Week (February 18-24) coming up, I can’t help but think about the important roles engineers play in Wisconsin. It is relatively “easy” to design structures that will withstand external loads or roads that will carry their intended traffic. The engineering... Continue Reading