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CDOT Green Bay Avenue
CDOT Green Bay Avenue The project consisted of Phase II engineering services for the reconstruction of 2000 feet of Green Bay Avenue from 83rd Street to 86th Street, along with the construction of 300 feet of new 84th Street roadway from Green Bay Avenue to Lake Shore Drive. A new storm sewer system was also…
Read MoreIDOT I-90 Westbound
IDOT I-90 Westbound GRAEF and its subconsultant team completed a single span bridge design over Higgins Creek as well as the Westbound Collector Distributor (CD) Roadway design from northbound I-490 to WB I-90 in 2018. The bridge and Westbound CD Roadway were let in separate contracts, which were each part of the Tollway’s objective of…
Read MoreHistoric Third Ward Riverwalk
Historic Third Ward Riverwalk The Third Ward section of Milwaukee’s Riverwalk promotes greater pedestrian access to downtown as well as provides artistry to the junction of built and natural environments. In 2005, Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward celebrated the opening of the riverwalk, stretching along the Milwaukee River for three-quarters of a mile. GRAEF was selected…
Read MoreDoor County Medical Center
Door County Medical Center The Door County Medical Center (DCMC) is a $15 million, 30,000-square-foot facility located in Sister Bay, Wisconsin. The new medical center replaces the previous Fish Creek facility, allowing all services to be located in one place. Previously, patients had to travel to the DCMC clinic in Sturgeon Bay for services such…
Read MoreUW-River Falls Celebrates Potential of SciTech Building
UW-River Falls Celebrates Potential of SciTech Building As supporters of the largest building project in the history of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls gathered on campus Monday for a ceremony celebrating the construction of the $117 million structure, the roar of nearby construction was evidence that work on the Science and Technology Innovation Center (SciTech)…
Read MorePublix at Sunny Isles Beach
Publix at Sunny Isles Beach Publix at Sunny Isles Beach is nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Dumfounding Bay. The $30 million dollar supermarket sits on a 3.5-acre parcel and offers first level shopping and two levels of garage parking above. GRAEF served as the civil engineer of record on the brand new facility, including…
Read MoreUrban Ecology Ephemeral Pond
Urban Ecology Ephemeral Pond The Urban Ecology Center wanted to create a learning experience for school-age and adult visitors to show the intricacies of a wetland micro-environment. The ephemeral pond is intended to be a wet pond with a maximum depth of about two feet, tapering down to zero, to provide habitat for frogs and…
Read MoreIDOT I-132 Grand Avenue Construction Management
IDOT I-132 Grand Avenue Construction Management GRAEF helped to provide Phase III inspection services on this project. The primary feature was the construction of a dry-land bridge, replacing an existing structure on an IDOT roadway. Project scope included hot mix asphalt (HMA) roadway resurfacing, 3800 feet of new plain cement concrete (PCC) sidewalk including 12…
Read MoreFDOT District 3 Construction Engineering and Inspection – SR 57
FDOT District 3 Construction Engineering and Inspection – SR 57 GRAEF is the prime CEI consultant for this $11.7M project on SR 57 (US 19) (North Jefferson St.) from SR 10 (US 90) (Washington St.) to the Georgia State Line in Jefferson County, Florida. This project consists of resurfacing the travel and parking lanes, on-street…
Read MoreTammy Pearce Named Notable Woman in STEM
Tammy Pearce Named Notable Woman in STEM Tammy Pearce, structural designer and business development associate in GRAEF’s Chicago office was recently named a Notable Woman in STEM by Crain’s Chicago Business. Pearce brings over 13 years of experience in structural design to GRAEF. She has been involved in the development of many high-profile and meaningful…
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