NFL Combine 40-yard Dash

Today, ms consultants Columbus office staff stepped up to the challenge of running a 40-yard dash for NFL’s Scouting Combine promotion. Engineers, architects, planners, and other professionals showed they can put up some pretty impressive run times even in work attire! Continue reading

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2012 Engineer for a Day

We can hardly wait for the upcoming Engineer for a Day this Wednesday, February 22. This year, we are welcoming high school students from various central Ohio schools, including the Columbus School for Girls, Hilliard Darby High School, Dublin Coffman High School and Brookhaven High School.2012 National Engineers Week Continue reading

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Ohio Green Schools Rally

Did you know that Ohio leads the nation in LEED® school construction with approximately 300 LEED® certified or registered school projects?

In September 2007, the Ohio School Facilities Commission passed a resolution (Resolution 07-124) that requires all school construction projects not already in the design phase to meet at least LEED® Silver certification Continue reading

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I-70/I-71 Leading the List, Engineering Award

We are proud of the work our staff has completed in 2011 and are looking forward to the New Year. One of our biggest project highlights this year has been our work on the I-70/I-71 Interchange in Columbus, Ohio. Columbus Business First recognized the East Interchange design portion of this project in its article “Leading the List: Engineers ProjectsContinue reading

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Uday Tallapragada, PE, wins Ohio ITE Young Engineer Award

Congratulations to Uday Tallapragada, PE, for winning the 2011 Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Ohio Section Young Engineer Award. Continue reading

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CCAO/CEAO Winter Conference

It’s hard to believe that December is already here, but that means it’s once again time for the CCAO/CEAO Winter Conference and Trade Show in downtown Columbus.

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Jeff Cummings, PE, celebrates 40th anniversary

Today, we celebrated the 40th anniversary of our Senior Project Manager of Traffic and Transportation, Jeff Cummings, PE. He has been a member of the ms consultants team since 1971. He currently provides leadership to all of our traffic engineers, assuming responsibility for establishing overall standards for work, managing schedules and budgets, and monitoring all traffic projects through completion.   Continue reading

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BX to feature WATTS Facility

The November issue of Builders Exchange Magazine is going to feature an article on the new indoor athletic training facility at Youngstown State University, designed by ms consultants.

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2011 OTEC wrap-up

We had a very good turnout at our booth on both days of the Ohio Transportation Engineering Conference (OTEC) Conference – our large graphic of the redesigned I-70/I-71 East Interchange drew a lot of attention. It’s obvious that people have been paying attention to the news and realize that the reconstruction of the Columbus Crossroads project will impact downtown in a major way.

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2011 OTEC is underway!

The 2011 Ohio Transportation Engineering Conference (OTEC) got underway this morning at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.

ms consultants is once again sponsoring a booth and presenting at one of the sessions. The exhibit hall is open today, October 25, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and tomorrow, October 26, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The ms display booth is #713. Stop by and visit with Valerie Croasmun and some of our other transportation engineers – they’ll be at our booth during both days.

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