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It Takes Special NHI Instructors to Keep Transportation/Hydraulic Engineers Up to Date

By Anthony Alvarado, PE, CFM, While a college engineering program is logically the first step to learning the ins-and-outs of the profession, ask any practicing engineer, and they will likely say their learning didn’t stop with their college diploma. In fact that’s only the beginning. Being an engineer requires continual learning to keep up with… Read More »

Voigt Retiring from Ayres, Keeping One Foot in Traffic World

Voigt is interviewed about bicycle and pedestrian accommodations along North Avenue in his hometown of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Today officially marks the day Ken Voigt, PE, senior traffic engineer, retires from Ayres after 15 years with the firm and 55 years in the traffic engineering world. But anyone who knows Voigt suspects he’s not quite done… Read More »

Ayres Wins Four 2021 ACEC WI Engineering Excellence Awards

Ayres has been honored with four 2021 Engineering Excellence Awards from the American Council of Engineering Companies of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Regional Orthoimagery Consortium Covers the State Despite a global pandemic that prompted an unprecedented shift to work-from-home environments and halted projects around the state, a one-of-a-kind mapping program known as WROC soldiered on. It delivered… Read More »