WRA Ranks on Top Environmental Firms List.
WRA ranked #179 on Engineering News-Record's list of Top 200 Environmental Firms in the country. The annual list ranks firms based on environmental services revenue from the previous year.
WRA Recognized on BBJ's List of Largest Architecture Firms.
WRA ranked #3 on the Baltimore Business Journal's Largest Architecture Firms list. The annual list ranks Baltimore area firms based on billings from the previous year.
WRA Ranks Among ENR's Mid-Atlantic Top Design Firms.
WRA ranked #10 on Engineering News-Record's list of Mid-Atlantic Top Design Firms. The annual list ranks the largest US-based design firms, both publicly and privately held, in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, and West Virginia.
Howard County's Complete Streets Policy Earns National Recognition.
Howard County Maryland's Complete Streets Policy has earned national recognition for a perfect score from Smart Growth America. WRA provided consulting services and facilitated a Complete Streets Implementation Team, comprised of internal and external stakeholders, to create the policy and develop updates to the Complete Streets and Bridges section of the Howard County Design Manual. Earning a score of 100% also ranks Howard County’s Complete Streets Policy #1 in the nation out of 157 policies evaluated.
Casho Mill Road Clankers. .
In response to over 70 overheight vehicles striking the CSXT bridge along Casho Mill Road over the past decade, WRA designed an overhead deterrent to alert drivers that the bridge is too low to safely pass under. DelDOT implemented a system consisting of a series of “clankers," installed in conjunction with dynamic warning systems that include signage and flashing lights. The clankers are comprised of heavy-duty plastic suspended from steel mast arms that span the roadway.
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WRA Ranks Among ENR's Top 500 Design Firms.
WRA ranked #119 on Engineering News-Record’s 2023 Top 500 Design Firms list. The annual list ranks the 500 largest U.S.-based design firms, both publicly and privately held, based on design-specific revenue.
WRA Ranks Among Baltimore's Largest Engineering Firms.
WRA ranked #2 on the Baltimore Business Journal's list of Largest Engineering Firms in the Greater Baltimore area. The list is published annually and ranks firms by the number of local professional engineers.
WRA Named Top Workplace in Baltimore.
The Baltimore Sun named WRA as a 2022 Top Workplace. The ranking is determined from feedback gathered through an anonymous employee survey that is administered by a third-party vendor. Thank you to our employees for helping to make this happen!
WRA Ranks as a Top 50 Trenchless Engineering Firm.
WRA ranked #45, up from #49 last year, on Trenchless Technology Magazine's annual list of Top 50 Trenchless Engineering Firms. Rankings are determined by North American trenchless revenue for the previous year.
WRA Welcomes Jenni Slacum.
WRA welcomes Jenni Slacum, PWS, QP to our Environmental team as an Associate. She brings over 22 years of experience in conducting and managing natural resource studies (wetland delineations/protected species/forest conservation), environmental permitting, environmental restoration, and NEPA compliance for major public infrastructure improvement projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. Previous roles included Environmental Permit Manager and Regulatory Lead for complex design-build transportation, water/sewer, commercial, defense, and ecological restoration projects.
