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HEB to Provide Forest Service In-Service Bridge Inspections
HEB has again been selected by the US Forest Service to provide in-service bridge inspections in the White Mountain National Forest. Services include routine inspection, scour analysis and bridge load ratings for seven trail bridges in FY 2014. Jason Ross, PE, a certified FHWA-NHI bridge inspector, will serve as project manager. For more information about…
View full post...Technology Village Roadway Construction Nears Completion
The extension of Conway’s Technology Lane is nearing completion as a crew from A.J. Coleman & Son, Inc. lay utility pipe as part of the project last week. The roadway, which accesses four additional commercial lots within the Technology Village, is part of Phase II of the overall project. HEB has worked with Economic Council for…
View full post...HEB to Design New WMNF Trail Bridges
HEB has been awarded the design of four bridges along the Tuckerman Ravine Trail in the White Mountain National Forest as part of our term contract with the United States Forest Service. Utilizing our 2012 Cutler River Watershed analysis work following Tropical Storm Irene, this project will include significant alignment and profile changes for bridges…
View full post...Stark Covered Bridge Rehabilitation Continues
The Stark Covered Bridge rehabilitation project is well under way. The contractor, Alpine Construction of Schuylerville, NY, has jacked up the historic bridge, removed the siding and decking and is in the process of replacing and splicing unsound members with new timbers. HEB’s Resident Engineer, Roger Caron, has been on-site every day of the project,…
View full post...Grenier Graduates from Leadership North Country
Eric Grenier, PE, Staff Civil Engineer at HEB, recently graduated from the 2014 Leadership North Country program. Leadership North Country, one of five regional Leadership programs in NH, helps participants learn how to network in the area, give back to the community through board membership, and explore new areas of economic development, social services, and…
View full post...HEB Welcomes Larson to Structural Group
HEB Engineers is pleased to welcome Michael Larson, EIT to the firm’s Structural Group. A native to the Mount Washington Valley, Larson is a recent graduate of the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. He will be working as Junior Structural Engineer on a variety of projects at the North Conway firm. Mr. Larson…
View full post...Final Design Approved for Sunapee Lower Main Street Bridge
HEB has received NHDOT approval for the final design of the Lower Main Street Bridge Replacement in Sunapee, NH. Originally slated for construction funding in 2017, the recently passed infrastructure spending increase will allow the Town of Sunapee to begin construction as early as next spring. The E-2 posted bridge is severely deteriorated and is…
View full post...HEB Participates in Berlin Day of Caring
HEB staff joined dozens of North Country volunteers during the annual Berlin Day of Caring to clean up and prepare downtown Berlin for the summer season as part of our HEB Cares! Program.
View full post...HEB Selected for River Street Culvert Replacement
HEB is working with the Town of Conway on the design and permitting of a replacement for the River Street culvert in East Conway, NH. The culvert, which directs drainage under River Street/ME Rte 113 into the Saco River, has ahistory of flooding and during a recent storm event failed completely. A temporary bailey bridge…
View full post...HEB’s Bridge Breaking a Success at Mountain of Demonstrations
For over a decade, HEB Engineers has participated in the NH Road Agents Association ‘Mountain of Demonstrations’ event. It is an opportunity to meet municipal public works staff from around the state and get a look at new technology. As part of the event, HEB’s staff get together to design and build a small bridge…
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