Author: Chantel Thompson

Edith Peters Leads Expansion of Transportation Services to the Southeast

Freese and Nichols is expanding its transportation expertise to the Southeast. With the addition of Edith Peters, Senior Transportation Engineer, and the firm’s proven track record of implementing transportation projects in an ever-changing policy and funding environment, FNI aims to bring increased value and service to our Southeast communities.

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Freese and Nichols CEI Team Attends TxDOT Transportation Forum

Freese and Nichols’ design and Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) transportation team experienced a great discussion about safety and mobility planning for the future at the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Forum in Austin.

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Society of American Military Engineers Recognizes Eric Potts for Black History Month

In celebration of Black History Month, the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) featured Eric Potts, Account Director, Pearland, TX, discussing his contributions and achievements in military engineering and the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry.

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CEI Team Serves on TxDOT Panel for 100+ Professionals

Juan Sierra and Beever Valdez from Freese and Nichols’ Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) team recently served as panelists at the Quarterly Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) Fort Worth / ACEC Tarrant County Liaison Committee.

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Hazardous Roadway Overtopping Mitigation (HROM): Managing a Multitude of Road Flood Hazards

After roadway flooding led to multiple deaths in 2018, the City of Fort Worth stepped up its efforts to improve public safety. The City reevaluated priorities for its Stormwater Division and enlisted help from Freese and Nichols to reduce roadway overtopping. Read more about this ACEC Texas award-winning project.

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Innovation: Aspire Pflugerville 2040 Plan

The Aspire 2040 Plan is a trailblazer and model for creative community engagement, a healthy community, and it is an APA Texas Comprehensive Planning Award winner. It represents an unconventional means of incorporating health and wellness, including a unique Wellness Wheel as the cornerstone, and is truly a people-centered plan.

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Freese and Nichols to Help San Antonio Manage $2.7 Billion Airport Expansion Program

Freese and Nichols will manage activities required for the execution of projects throughout the Terminal Development Program, including the new 17-gate Terminal C.

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Innovation: Cleburne Zoning Ordinance and Future Land Use Plan

Cleburne’s community-supported project that addressed critical land development issues, supported the community’s desire for quality development and fulfilled the community’s vision for how it wants to develop.

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Three Projects Win ACEC Awards in Texas and North Carolina

Three Freese and Nichols projects have won Engineering Excellence Awards from the state chapters of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC), and two of them will advance to the ACEC national competition. These awards reinforce Freese and Nichols’ expertise, innovative approaches, practical results and outstanding service.

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Oklahoma Mountain Road Upgrades Tackle Tricky Terrain

The unique segment of SH-10 lines the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) land at Fort Gruber as well as Braggs Mountain that would require special considerations for the land stakeholders as well as the terrain. 

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Comprehensive Planning Project Wins APA Arkansas Award

The Freese and Nichols project team behind the Siloam Springs Comprehensive Plan received a 2022 American Planning Association – Arkansas Chapter Planning Award at the recent chapter planning conference in Conway, Arkansas.

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Freese and Nichols Adds Greg Simmons to Lead Stormwater Projects in Central Plains Region

Freese and Nichols welcomes Greg Simmons, PE, CFM, as leader of the firm’s stormwater master planning and design team in the Central Plains region. “We are excited to have Greg bring his expertise in strategic planning and utilize his ability to allocate resources for stormwater programs,” said Clay Herndon, manager of Freese and Nichols’ Water Group in the Central Plains region.

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