Mississippi River Flooding Raises Questions About Feasibility of Encroaching on Rivers
Mississippi River flooding that started in December has caused over 20 deaths, forced hundreds of evacuations, and left a path of destruction in Illinois and Missouri. As Illinois and Missouri were cleaning up the mess, the surging waters headed south to Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi. This week all eyes are on New Orleans to see how… Read More »
Tags: Flooding, Levees, Mississippi River, River Engineering, River Walls, Water Resources
HD Scanning Quickly Gets the Lay of the Land – Or Just About Anything Else You Need Surveyed
When it comes to completing an as-built survey or an asset inventory, HD laser scanning is making amazing things possible – in short order and with exceptional accuracy. HD scanning is the answer if a client needs to check a finished roadway against design criteria, precisely measure a bridge’s clearance, or create a 3-D representation… Read More »
Tags: As-Built, Geospatial, HD scanner, Survey
Keeping It Safe for Hunters, Workers, and Thanksgiving Holiday Travelers
The entire nation is gearing up for Thanksgiving next week, but in our Wisconsin offices we have another holiday to celebrate: deer hunting (known in some corners as Holy Week). The nine-day gun hunting season opens November 21 and runs through November 29. Thousands of blaze orange-clad hunters will take to the fields and forests… Read More »
Tags: Deer Hunting, Safety, Thanksgiving
