Johnson City Celebrates 150 Years

Congratulations to Johnson City, Tennessee on its 150th anniversary!  The city kicked off its year of special commemorative events last January with the revealing of the 1969 time capsule and finished up in December with a community celebration in King Commons Park and the sealing of a new time capsule.

United Way Fundraiser a Success

Thanks to the support of many community members, the Luncheon and Silent Auction hosted by LDA Engineering and held on Friday, November 8 in the community room of the Blount Partnership/Blount County Chamber of Commerce raised over $2,800 for United Way of Blount County.

HEC-RAS Innovations

By Tara Mallison, PE Watershed modeling utilizing Hydrologic Engineering Center – River Analysis System (HEC-RAS) software has come a long way over the past four years.

Global Streets: Part 1

By Stephanie Livingston, PLA, EI The National Association of City Transportation Official (NACTO)’s Global Street Design Guide, published in 2016, is a useful resource that shows how streets around the world are transitioning to become quality spaces for all.  In a sense, streets are outdoor rooms with the ground being the floor, building edges being the walls, and a canopy … Read More

Engineering Chattanooga’s Future

Chattanooga is a perfect place to appreciate all types of engineering. Described as the River City, Scenic City and Gig City, the Tennessee town owes its legacy to engineers.

Aging infrastructure gets legislative attention

Because infrastructure lies underneath the surface, most people only become aware of its necessity when something goes awry. However, a recent bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives intends to make it easier to fund much-needed water infrastructure projects.

JOHNSON CITY AWARDS LDA ENGINEERING TWO PROJECTS

LDA Engineering, teaming with Hazen & Sawyer, was recently selected by the City of Johnson City to perform preliminary design work on replacing the interceptor on the Lower Brush Creek sanitary sewer. The firm has also been selected to provide consulting and system support for the City’s sanitary sewer system. “We are excited and proud to once again be chosen … Read More

JOHNSON CITY AWARDS LDA ENGINEERING TWO INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

LDA Engineering, teaming with Hazen & Sawyer, was recently selected by the City of Johnson City to perform preliminary design work on replacing the interceptor on the Lower Brush Creek sanitary sewer. The firm has also been selected to provide consulting and system support for the City’s sanitary sewer system. “We are excited and proud to once again be chosen … Read More

AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES AWARDS LDA PROJECTS

The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Tennessee has awarded LDA Engineering four Engineering Excellence awards for projects in Tennessee. “We are so honored that the ACEC recognizes our commitment to excellence in our work,” said Jason Brooks, president and CEO of LDA Engineering. “We’re proud of the dedication and creativity of our teams that worked on these projects, … Read More

LAMAR DUNN & ASSOCIATES, INC. ANNOUNCES 2014 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Tennessee engineering firm Lamar Dunn & Associates, Inc. (LDA Engineering) recently announced the appointment of new board members and the election of officers for its 2014 Board of Directors.   LDA Engineering Vice President Steve Bostic was elected to his first term as chairman for the 2014 board. Bostic is a professional engineer with more than 25 years of experience … Read More