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WRA Awarded Fifth Consecutive TAP Contract
WRA is thrilled to be selected for our fifth consecutive Transportation Alternatives Program contract for the Delaware Department of Transportation! Under this program we have supported DelDOT’s pedestrian and bicycle programs and implemented more than 30 walking, bicycling, streetscape, trail, and…
Pam Destino Elected to WTS Baltimore Board
Pam Destino has been elected to the WTS Baltimore Board. WTS is an international organization focused on developing equal partnerships between women and men within the transportation field through access, professional development, and networking.
Loai El-Gazairly Presents to ASCE Richmond
Loai El-Gazairly, Ph.D., P.E., presented to ASCE Richmond about the design and construction of the post-tensioned straddle bents that were part of the US 301 over SR 1 project in Delaware. WRA is the Engineer of Record for this flyover (Contract 1B), which is part of seven contracts of the US 301…
WRA Takes the Plunge for Special Olympics Maryland
WRA's Plunge Team raised $25,639.73 for Special Olympics Maryland.
WRA Among Top Workplaces for 2017
WRA was ranked as the Fourth Best Workplace in Baltimore and Number One for Leadership by the Baltimore Sun Media Group. The Top Workplaces 2017 event was held at Baltimore's Museum of Industry.
Public Meeting for PennDOT's Route 62 Roundabout
WRA conducted a public meeting in Hermitage, PA for PennDOT's Route 62 and East State Street Intersection Roundabout project. WRA created the video simulation showing the actual operation of the roundabout.
Back River WWTP Upgrades Benefit the Bay
Recently, the first phase of the Enhanced Nutrient Removal Upgrade (ENR) program was successfully commissioned at the City of Baltimore's 180 million gallons per day (MGD) Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), Maryland’s largest plant. The new state-of-the art facilities are integrated into…
WRA Oyster Planting Day
Last Thursday, October 5th, WRA volunteers planted their spat (baby oysters) at their oyster garden along Bond Street Wharf. Along with employees from other local businesses, these volunteers are giving their time to help clean up the Inner Harbor by planting and caring for oyster gardens. As the…
WRA at Careers Expo for Youth
On September 26th-27th, WRA’s Brandon Steel (third from left) and Brad Stipes volunteered as ambassadors at the Careers Expo for Youth, an extension of the United Way of Southwest Virginia Ignite Program. They prepared a PowerPoint presentation to describe the roadway design process at a high level…
Andy Landrum Receives Kenneth J. Miller Founders’ Award
During the WaterJAM Conference, held September 10th-14th, J. Andrew “Andy” Landrum was the recipient of the Kenneth J. Miller Founders’ Award from the VA AWWA/VWEA Water for People Committee to honor his outstanding volunteer service on behalf of their mission to assist millions of families who…