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Crews Inspect Florida Bridges for Hurricane Matthew Damage

October 12, 2016

Several Ayres Associates structural inspection crews fanned out over two Florida DOT districts covering several counties over the weekend in the wake of Hurricane Matthew to check the soundness of bridges and approach roadways. Most of these photos were taken Saturday at bridges over Sawpit Creek and the Nassau River, where Nassau County and Duval… Read More »


Experienced Senior PM Joins Southeast Transportation

September 29, 2016

Jeff Siewert, PE, has joined Ayres Associates’ southeast transportation group as a senior project manager, bringing nearly 30 years of experience on Florida transportation and civil engineering projects. Siewert’s project management and design experience includes extensive Florida Department of Transportation interchange, interstate/expressway, and multimodal/complete streets projects. His municipal project experience includes roadway, sidewalk, trail, stormwater,… Read More »


Nienow Joins WLIA Board of Directors

September 14, 2016

Zach Nienow, GISP, project manager in our aerial mapping group, has joined the Wisconsin Land Information Association’s Board of Directors. With nearly 12 years of experience in geospatial sciences, Nienow designs and leads lidar, orthoimagery, and digital mapping projects from flight to delivery. He serves a diverse range of clients in the private and public… Read More »


Ayres Responds Fast to the Northern Wisconsin Washouts

July 13, 2016

Ayres Associates is sending staff this week to the sites of two washouts along STH 13 in Ashland County, Wisconsin. Box culverts that carried Silver Creek under STH 13 at Highbridge and Trout Brook under STH 13 at North York were washed out after torrential rains in the region late Monday. Ayres Associates has been… Read More »


Acquisition of The Ash Group Adds SUE, Expands Engineering Depth and Diversification in Florida

May 12, 2016

Ayres Associates today announced the acquisition of The Ash Group, adding depth to Ayres’ Tampa-based staff. The Ash Group’s Tampa office becomes Ayres’ 13th office nationwide and its fourth in Florida. Ayres is headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Through this acquisition, Ayres adds new services and strengthens others the firm has been providing in Florida… Read More »