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Loon Mountain Bridge Study Update
Chris Fournier, project manager, will present HEB’s engineering study (draft) for the Loon Mountain Bridge replacement project at the Town of Lincoln’s April 30th Board of Selectmen meeting. The meeting is scheduled for 5:30 pm at the Town Hall, located at 25 Main Street, in Lincoln, NH. For more information regarding this phase of the…
View full post...HEB/Gale Selected for Berlin Regional Airport
The Berlin Regional Airport (BML) recently selected HEB Engineers & Gale Associates for a 3-year engineering contract. HEB’s Civil Group Leader, Jay Poulin, has a long-standing relationship with Gale’s New Hampshire aviation department and it was a simple decision for the firms to collaborate. HEB’s local presence combined with Gale’s technical expertise in the aviation…
View full post...HEB Selected for Bartlett River Street Bridge
HEB Engineers has been selected by the Town of Bartlett for the River Street Bridge rehabilitation project. The bridge, which is the only access for some 80 homes on the far side of the Saco River, was heavily damaged by flooding during Tropical Storm Irene last August. HEB assisted the Town with temporary repairs so…
View full post...Post-Irene Projects Receive Voters’ Approval
Several post-Tropical Storm Irene projects received the green light from voters in Lincoln, Gorham, and Bartlett this week. HEB has been working with municipal officials in these towns to address infrastructure damaged last August during the storm. We will continue coordinating with our municipal clients and funding agencies, and provide opportunities for public input as…
View full post...Loon Mountain Bridge Unanimously Passes Town Meeting Vote
Thank you to all those who stopped to discuss the bridge progress at the polls during the day. We appreciate your comments and support for this vital project. For those who were unable to attend, we’ve included the main piece of information we presented, the current schedule and funding breakdown.
View full post...Lincoln Town Meeting Bridge Update
HEB will be on hand at the polls tomorrow with updated information about the Loon Mountain Bridge project. HEB will also be at Town Meeting to answer questions during the discussion regarding Article 4.
View full post...Stark Covered Bridge Public Input Session #1 Recap
HEB Engineers and the Town of Stark held a public meeting on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 to discuss the history and project status of the Stark Covered Bridge project, and to receive public input. Jason Ross, P.E., HEB project manager, presented a history of the bridge and several rehabilitation alternatives. Questions and comments were taken from the audience. Presentation documents:…
View full post...Geotechnical Exploration Underway in Lincoln
HEB has teamed with GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. and New Hampshire Boring, Inc. to complete an advanced geotechnical exploration program for the Loon Mountain Bridge engineering study. The goal is to determine what types of soil exist beneath the ground surface and determine the depth and quality of the bedrock. The data collected in this exploration will help us…
View full post...Frozen in Time
We are in the middle of winter and the Upper Ammonoosuc River is completely frozen in the area of the historic covered bridge, but the recent warm weather is making us long for spring. The Stark Covered Bridge was recently featured in an article in the Coos County Democrat. On Wednesday, Jason Ross (project manager) met with the…
View full post...Loon Mountain Bridge Public Input Session #1 Recap
HEB and the Town of Lincoln held a public meeting on Monday, February 13, 2012 to discuss the history and project status of the Loon Mountain Bridge, and receive public input. Chris Fournier, P.E., HEB project manager, presented several rehabilitation alternatives and took questions from the audience. Questions raised during the meeting and HEB’s responses…
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