Author: ayres

Complete Streets Safely Serve Everyone

Complete Streets are created for everyone. Traditionally, roadways were primarily designed for motor vehicles. Over time, roadway design has evolved to include multimodal transportation concepts and features. The forerunner of Complete Streets policy was introduced in 1971 by the Oregon Department of Transportation, which required that new roads accommodate bicyclists and pedestrians. Since then Smart… Read More »

Grants Spark Turning Point in Brownfield Cleanup

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will award millions of dollars for assessment, cleanup, and planning activities for brownfield sites later this spring. The submittal deadline is January 31, which means now is the perfect time … to start planning for next year. Having a grant strategy aligned with the goals of the community and its… Read More »

Western Division Adds Municipal Engineering Staff

Lauren Bonney has joined the municipal engineering staff in the Fort Collins, Colorado, office. She brings a natural drive to lead and to provide quality service with a focus on safety. Bonney will perform design work relating to stormwater, wastewater, water transmission and distribution, pumping systems, and other utilities. She will also support river and… Read More »