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Ile des Cannes Watershed Model cited in national engineering competition
Lafayette firm s cutting-edge model provides more accurate assessment of flood hazards
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C.H. Fenstermaker & Associates, of Lafayette, has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies 54th annual Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) for developing a new modeling tool to map flood hazard areas within the 52-square-mile Ile des Cannes Watershed for the City of Scott and Lafayette Parish Consolidated Government.
After integrating bathymetric and topographic survey data that captured the effects of several decades worth of channel modification projects, the project team validated the model using data collected from two separate storm events through the use of drone technology and high-water marks on vertical surfaces. The calibrated model was then used to produce base hazard maps for
Ford Airport receives ACEC engineering excellence award
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16th March 2021
The project at the Michigan-based airport was chosen out of 32 other shortlisted entries
Gerald R Ford International Airport’s terminal apron reconstruction project has received the American Council of Engineering Companies’ (ACEC) 2021 Engineering Merit Award.
The project – which worked in conjunction with construction firm C&S Companies – was chosen for the honour as part of the ACEC’s Engineering and Surveying Excellence Awards competition.
Developments that demonstrate a high level of innovation, complexity and value are considered for the prize, as the council recognises outstanding engineering firms for Michigan projects on a yearly basis.
One year on from the opening of the New Ross Bypass and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Bridge, the route is already proving very beneficial to the area, with link roads being incorporated into the South East Greenway.
The landmark nine span Rose Kennedy Fitzgerald Bridge is the longest of its kind in the world. This Extrados Bridge is 900 meters long, has eight piers and three towers.
Wexford County Council Project liaison officer, Sean Dobbs said: We opened at the end of January. Within seven weeks Covid hit. We hadn t quite foreseen what was going to happen in the last ten months. At the time we were looking forward to a bright future for New Ross and the whole region. With the opening of the bypass but obviously it has been a very different year for people.