Category: Transportation Engineering

Road to PGA Championship Venue is No Longer at Risk of Falling into Lake Michigan

Drivers (and putters) heading to this week’s PGA Championship golf tournament will have the opportunity to take a new road that – to their benefit – is no longer falling into Lake Michigan. Earlier this year, crews from the Sheboygan County Transportation Department completed work on County Highway LS (Lakeshore Road), which runs along Whistling… Read More »

Ommen Promoted to Executive Vice President

Bruce Ommen, PE, has been named executive vice president at Ayres Associates, effective August 2. Bruce will continue to serve as vice president of the firm’s Wisconsin transportation operations, in addition to overseeing the architecture and Wisconsin engineering services divisions. The transportation division provides transportation engineering, structural engineering, construction observation, and related services. The engineering… Read More »

Get Me Out of Here! Engineers Help Clear the Path for Hurricane Evacuees

Take a traffic jam and mix in the panic of unpredictable devastation from Mother Nature. Motorists endure the juxtaposition of hurry up and wait while the clock is ticking. Many have only the clothes on their backs and a few supplies as they flee their homes to a destination unknown – hopefully a safe one.… Read More »