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Stantec hires engineer, designer (Press & Sun-Bulletin)Binghamton Stantec, an architecture and engineering firm, has hired James "Jay" Green as a mechanical engineer and Ryan Wilcox as an electrical designer.

Flood damage to roads at least $535,000, Greene County engineer says (The Springfield News-Leader)The Greene County Highway Department estimates damages to roads from Monday's flooding will cost $535,000, the county announced this morning. "That's based on what we know right now. That number may grow because our crews are still finding areas that are damaged," Highway Department Chief engineer Duffy Mooney said in a written statement. With the exceptions of Farm Roads 1, 4 and 10, all county ...

Engineer, Campbell exec join college fund's board (Courier-Post)The president of the Perks Reutter Associates engineering firm and the business systems director of Campbell Soup Co. have joined the Camden County College Foundation board of directors. Chris Perks of Camden and Scott Winkles of Sewell were appointed to the fundraising organization. Each will serve a two-year term ending in 2009. The foundation raises private monies to support college projects ...

Students prodded to think about space (Birmingham News)TUSCALOOSA - Before he became a famed aerospace engineer, Burt Rutan was just a young boy playing with a model plane in his backyard. Then he looked up and saw a group of B-36 bombers on a training run fly in formation right overhead.

Parched prairie soil puts stress on home foundations (Montgomery Advertiser)Gordon Davis has looked at more houses with cracked foundations this summer than he has in his 35 years as a structural engineer. And every one -- from Wynlakes out east to Rosa L. Parks Avenue on the west side -- sits on prairie soil.

City hears two ideas on traffic flow (The Daily Iberian)Dean Tekell, New Iberia's traffic engineer, was not the only person to deliver ideas to the City Council concerning the flow of traffic in downtown New Iberia.