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Traffic Data Collection Services

Communities recognize that traffic safety and efficiency have become vital concerns for their residents and businesses. This is where traffic data collection comes in. At Schemmer, we know how important it is to fully understand the client’s needs, whether they represent a public agency or a private enterprise. Increased traffic volumes and longer drive times…

Your Project’s Success Starts with Schemmer’s Tulsa Office

Schemmer's Tulsa Office Ten years ago, Schemmer made a firm commitment to the City of Tulsa when we opened our Tulsa office. We have proudly been providing Civil Engineering and Surveying in Tulsa solutions since then and love contributing to the betterment of our community. As with any successful company, we wouldn't be where we…

Other than the quick, but slow-moving, thrill around a circular intersection (just me?), why are roundabouts so great? Why do roundabouts work? The best answer to those questions is safety. Roundabouts Improve Safety Traffic will naturally move slower through a roundabout than it would through a standard intersection due to the deflection of the vehicle…

Pine Lake Road, from 61st Street to Highway 2, has been receiving a bit of a face-lift courtesy of Schemmer's transportation group. Major Improvements for Pine Lake Road Project Pine Lake Road Progress Pine Lake Road is a major east-west corridor for the traveling public in southeast Lincoln, Nebraska and required coordination with a variety…

Schemmer Awarded ACEC Iowa 2019 Engineering Achievement Award Schemmer was awarded the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Iowa 2019 Engineering Achievement Award in the Transportation Category at the Engineering Excellence Awards Banquet held on May 14, 2019. Schemmer’s Darin Brown, PE, and Matt Rasmussen, PE, were on hand to accept the award. [caption…

Many of us go about our day commuting to and from work without ever stopping to think about why the intersection we travel through is timed the way it is or why there is a stop sign versus a traffic signal. A lot of traffic data collection goes on behind the scenes to get us…

Schemmer Awarded Two 2019 ACEC Nebraska Merit Awards

Schemmer has received two 2019 American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) Nebraska Merit Awards. The categorical Merit Awards were awarded to the firm for our County Road G76 Over I-35 project for the Iowa Department of Transportation in the Structural Systems category and the OPW 53048 Missouri River Water Resource Recovery Facility: Primary Clarifiers Piping Rehabilitation for the City of Omaha in the Water and Waste Water category. Once a year, the ACEC celebrates those exhibiting the most innovative projects…

Schemmer’s Fremont SE Beltway Project Goes 3D at Public Meeting

Schemmer's Transportation group was on hand for the Nebraska Department of Transportation’s Fremont Southeast (SE) Beltway Public Meeting held at the Fremont Learning Center last night. The public information meeting discussed proposed design changes, which included incorporating roundabout intersections at Downing Street and the U.S. 275 interchange ramp terminals, as well as removing the Yager Road…

Schemmer Hosts MATC Intern Program Field Trip

Schemmer had the pleasure of hosting students from the Mid-America Transportation Center (MATC) Intern Program today in our Omaha office. Schemmer's Shane Swope, PE, gave a presentation on Schemmer's history, an overview of the rewards and challenges of consulting and civil engineering and the different disciplines. As well as various types of transportation projects and…

Category Archives: Transportation

Traffic Data Collection Services

Your Project’s Success Starts with Schemmer’s Tulsa Office

Why Roundabouts Work

Major Improvements for Pine Lake Road

Schemmer Awarded ACEC Iowa 2019 Engineering Achievement Award

Traffic Data Collection

Schemmer Awarded Two 2019 ACEC Nebraska Merit Awards

Schemmer’s Fremont SE Beltway Project Goes 3D at Public Meeting

Schemmer Hosts MATC Intern Program Field Trip

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