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September 2010



TPD Named Top 20 Design/Build Design Firm

 

Roads & Bridges magazine named TPD a Top 20 Design/Build Design Firm based on professional choice. The magazine sent a survey to its government readers who in turn selected the firms they prefer to work with out on the jobsite. Click here to see the complete list.

 

August 2010



Regional Transportation Expert, Deanna Drumm, P.E, PTOE, Joins TPD’s South Jersey Office

 

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. (TPD), is pleased to announce the addition of Deanna Drumm, P.E., PTOE, as a Project Manager at the firm’s South Jersey office. Deanna joins TPD with over 16 years of transportation engineering experience which includes a diverse background in traffic studies, transportation planning and design. Deanna brings to TPD a unique combination of local insight, specialized expertise, and well-established professional relationships with private sector clients and governmental agencies including South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization (SJTPO) and New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). To read the complete press release click here.

 

June 2010



TPD Part of PSAB Road and Bridge Safety Improvement Award Team

Bear Creek Mountain Resort 

The Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs (PSAB), the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), and the Pennsylvania Highway Information Association (PHIA) recognized Collegeville Borough of Montgomery County, PA as the winner of this year’s Road and Bridge Safety Improvement Award, for the “Route 29 Roadway Improvements” project. TPD provided the Traffic Impact Study, Alternatives Analysis, Traffic Control Plans, Right-of-Way Plans, Highway Design, Signal Design, and Environmental Services for this safety improvement and capacity enhancement project. To read the complete press release click here.

 

May 2010



TPD Part of PSATS Road and Bridge Safety Improvement Award Team

Bear Creek Mountain Resort 

The Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors (PSATS), the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), and the Pennsylvania Highway Information Association (PHIA) recognized Exeter Township of Berks County, PA as the winner of this year’s Road and Bridge Safety Improvement Award, for the “Route 422 and Associated Improvements near Exeter Commons” project. TPD provided the Traffic Impact Study, Highway Design, Signal Design, Drainage Design, Erosion & Sedimentation (E&S) Design, and Construction Services for this safety improvement and capacity enhancement project. To read the complete press release, click here.


 

April 2010



TPD Wins ABCD Bridge Design Award

Bear Creek Mountain Resort

The Association of Bridge Construction and Design (ABCD) Susquehanna Chapter recognized Washington Township’s (Franklin County, PA) “Washington Township Boulevard Bridge” as the 2009 - 2010 Outstanding New Short Span(s) Bridge Award Winner. TPD provided Bridge Design, Roadway Design, Environmental Studies and Permitting, and Construction Management and Inspection Services for this bridge crossing the East Branch of Antietam Creek. To read the complete press release, click here.

 

March 2010



TPD Wins Best Engineering Project Award

ASCE

As part of their Best of 2009 Competition, The Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal selected Providence Town Center as a Best Engineering Project Winner, for which TPD provided the full range of professional engineering services for the planning and design of extensive roadway improvements.

To read the complete article on this recognition, please click here.

 

February 2010



TPD Takes A Bus Trip To Camelback Ski Area

Bear Creek Mountain Resort

As part of TPD’s efforts to provide exceptional staff benefits, TPD sponsored a bus trip to Camelback Ski Resort for staff, including co-ops, and their families and friends. Participants spent the day skiing, snowboarding, tubing, hanging out in the lodge, and generally enjoying quality time outdoors.

 

January 2010



ASCE Acknowledges TPD With Employer Recognition Award
 

ASCE

The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) acknowledged TPD’s commitment to supporting young engineers with their Employer Recognition Award.  TPD’s award-winning Professional Development program contributed to the firm’s recognition for encouraging young engineers to be active participants in the engineering community.

To read the complete article on this achievement, please click here.


 


 


 

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TPD Press Releases

August 18, 2010:
Regional Transportation Expert, Deanna Drumm, P.E, PTOE, Joins TPD’s South Jersey Office

June 3, 2010: Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. (TPD) Part of PSAB Road and Bridge Safety Improvement Award Team

May 17, 2010: Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. (TPD) Part of PSATS Road and Bridge Safety Improvement Award Team

April 28, 2010: Local Transportation Engineering Firm Helps Preserve Plantings Along Schuylkill River Trail on Earth Day

April 23, 2010: Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. (TPD) Wins ABCD Bridge Design Award

March 16, 2010: Transportation Engineer, Michael Mudry, P.E, PTOE, Joins TPD’s Pittsburgh Office

January 13, 2010: Local Transportation Engineering Firm Moves Up to 5th Best Place to Work in PA



 


Published Articles

May 2010: Traffic Engineers Use Flex Time as Key to Profit, Happiness

April 2010: The Best Engineering Project of 2009: Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal

March 2010: Don't Cross Wires with IT Integration: The Zweig Letter

February 2010: Committee on Younger Members Recognizes 21 Employers: ASCE News

February 2010: TPD Promotes Smart Transportation with Improvements to Hanover Street Bridge: Pottstown Mercury

January 2010: IT Seat at the Table: The Zweig Letter

January 2010: Designed to show the flow: CE News

December 2009: Firms Talk Stimulus: CE News

November 2009: Incentive Compensation Plans that Work: The Zweig Letter

November 2009: Ever-evolving IT Essential to Success: The Zweig Letter

October 2009: Feature Designer - Ahead of the Curve: Transoft Solutions

October 2009: Best Firms to Work for 2009: CE News

October 2009: TPD Named #1 by CE News: Phoenixville News

September 2009: Traffic Planning and Design Named Best Place to Work for by Industry Publication: Pottstown Mercury

September 2009: CE News Top Performers: CE News

September 2009: TPD Named Traffic Design Winner: Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal

August 2009: How to Endure in Spite of the Economic Slowdown: CE News

April 2009: Delivering Live, Hands-On Training to the Desktop: Bentley Current

February 2009: TPD Helps Municipalities Meet Economic Challenge of Critical Infrastructure Improvements: Pottstown Mercury

February 2009: Young Engineer of the Year: Joseph A. Platt, Jr., P.E.: Philadelphia Business Journal

February 2009: TPD Recognized for Supporting Profesional Engineers: Philadelphia Business Journal

February 2009: Tightening Business Operations: The Zweig Letter

January 2009: Private Calling Meets Public Service: Bentley BE Magazine

September 2008: Riding a Highway of Success Without and Exit in Sight: The Dealmakers

August 2008: Transportation Engineers & Alternative Funding Sources: Mid Atlantic Real Estate Journal

April 2008: Keys to Successful Development Projects: NJPA Real Estate Journal

March 2008: Ensuring Repeat Business: The Zweig Letter

March 2008: Provide PMs with Reports: The Zweig Letter

February 2008: Nationally Recognized Transportation Firm Facilitates Progress in Pottstown: Pottstown Mercury

January 2008: Transit Oriented Development Wins Recognition: NJPA Real Estate Journal

December 2007: Overcoming Construction Barriers: PE Reporter

September 2007: McGroarty: She builds bridges - the real ones: Philadelphia Business Journal

May 2007: Flexibility Breeds Content: The Zweig Letter

May 2007: Bring Your Child to Work Day: Pottstown Mercury

April 2007: Remote Access in the AEC World: The Zweig Letter

February 2007: Progress 2007: Pottstown Mercury

November 2006: Transportation Planning for Urban Redevelopment Projects: NJPA Real Estate Journal

October 2006: 3rd Place | Medium - Company Traffic Planning and Design, Inc.: Philadelphia Business Journal

September 2006: Two Private Sector Developers Unveils Cooper's Crossing at the Camden Waterfront: NJPA Real Estate Journal

June 2006: Maintaining the Work-Life Balance: The Zweig A/E Marketing Letter

May 2006: Transit Oriented Developments are a Win for All Involved: NJPA Real Estate Journal

May 2006: Traffic Planning and Design Names Four New Associates: NJPA Real Estate Journal

May 2006: A Client is Precious: The Zweig Letter

May 2006: Roundabout Could Be The Cure: PSATS Township News

April 28, 2006: Bring Your Child to Work Day: Pottstown Mercury

March 28, 2006: Unionville’s Roundabout Wins Engineering Award: S.A.V.E. E-News

March 9, 2006: Communication Is Fundamental: NJPA Real Estate Journal

February 19, 2006: TPD Promotes Progress in Pottstown with 3 Bridge Designs: Pottstown Mercury

December 19, 2005:  Transportation Engineering and Economic Development: NJPA Real Estate Journal

August 26, 2005:  Lifestyle Centers: NJPA Real Estate Journal  

August 12, 2005: A Detour around left-turn Problem: The Philadelphia Inquirer

August 11, 2005:  Township Impact Fee Study Comes in Way Under Budget: The Waynesburg Record Harold

February 2005:  Engineering Your Roads: Borough News

ITE Journal: July 2002
Brownfield Redevelopment and Transportation Planning In the Philadelphia Region
(.PDF version)

ITE Journal: August 2001
Trip-Generation Characteristics for Convenience Centers

The Borough News (Formally Pennsylvanian): April 2000
Closing the Loop - Borough Revitalization: A Traffic Perspective

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