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Waterfront Clean-Up

Baltimore’s Hydrology and Hydraulics Group coordinated a volunteer effort with the Downtown Sailing Center and Baltimore Museum of Industry, and picked up trash along Baltimore’s waterfront this summer.  They went sailing afterwards, enjoying the warm temperatures and the Baltimore City…

Jamestown-Scotland Ferry Featured on WTKR

WRA provided the drone footage for the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry segment, featured on WTKR's Coast Live. WRA also designed the Jamestown-Scotland Ferry Dolphin Replacement. The ferry is a Virginia Department of…

Jeff Riegner is the New Complete Streets Coalition Chair

Jeff Riegner was recently appointed to be the new Complete Streets Coalition Chair.  Jeff is the Vice President of Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, a professional engineer, certified planner, and professional traffic operations engineer with over 30 years of expertise in…

WRA Welcomes Brian King

Brian W. King is a professional engineer with more than 37 years of engineering experience who has specialized in the planning and design of rail and bus maintenance facilities for the last 21 years. He has worked with some of the largest transit agencies in North America, including:…

Wilmington Viaduct Makes 2020 Top Starts

Each year, Engineering News Record ranks the Top 25 Starts in the Mid-Atlantic region by project cost.  Restore the Corridor (Rehabilitation of I-95) in Wilmington, Delaware ranked #15 with a total project cost of $205M.

Community Engagement Plan

Howard County received a record 27 National Association of Counties Achievement Awards for their Community Engagement Plan for Transportation Projects. Leah Kacanda, WRA Planner, did a fantastic job leading this effort, supported by County staff across multiple departments as well as subconsultant…

WRA Among Top 500 Design Firms

Each year, Engineering News Record ranks the Top 500 Design Firms based on the previous year's revenue. In 2021, WRA ranked #107!

Blandair Park Ribbon Cutting

WRA has been involved in the design of each phase of Blandair Park in Howard County, MD and attending the ribbon cutting for Phase 3 was exciting and rewarding. According to Patch, this phase of the park is "a state-of-the-art 'play-for-all' playground consisting of six unique areas and is designed…

WRA Moderated a Plan Smarter Webinar

WRA’s Transportation Planner Leah Kacanda, AICP recently moderated a Montgomery County, PA Planning Smarter webinar; Happy Trails! Planning and Designing Trails for All Users.

Lisa Choplin, Associate, Joins WRA

WRA is proud to announce that Lisa Choplin, Associate, has joined our team to enhance our Alternative Project Delivery Program.