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…

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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.

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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.

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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:…

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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…

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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…

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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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Stark Covered Bridge Public Input Session

The Stark Board of Selectmen and HEB Engineers will host a public input meeting for the Stark Covered Bridge Rehabilitation project on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at 7:00 pm at the Stark Town Hall.  The meeting will include a brief presentation about the bridge and the current project status. All interested parties are encouraged to attend.

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HEB Selected for Loon Mountain Bridge Study

Our Structural Group is currently working with the Town of Lincoln, NH, to prepare an engineering study for a permanent rehabilitation of the Loon Mountain Bridge, severely damaged during Tropical Storm Irene.  HEB assisted in emergency repair design and construction administration during the fall of 2011, reopening to vehicle traffic prior to the Loon Mountain…

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