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An Engineer’s Guide to Friday Night Lights

An Engineer’s Guide to Friday Night Lights

Dear reader, I'm here to explain why Friday night football in small-town America isn’t just a game. Rather, it’s a highly coordinated, multi-disciplinary engineering project that happens to involve teenagers tackling each other in front of half the county. From an...

BFW/Marcum and the Future of Inland Waterways

BFW/Marcum and the Future of Inland Waterways

At BFW/Marcum, we’ve long understood the importance of inland waterways. They’re not just a crucial part of the nation’s freight network. They serve as the economic backbone of many heartland communities. With more than 12,000 miles of navigable rivers and over 200...

Why We Do What We Do

Why We Do What We Do

Always Asking "Why" "Why?" is a simple question, but it's not one we ask ourselves often enough. Why do we do the work we do? Why do we live the way we live? At BFW/Marcum, asking "why?" is part of our culture. Curiosity, on the job and off, has helped us step back,...

BFW/Marcum: Building More Than Just Resumes

BFW/Marcum: Building More Than Just Resumes

Each summer, the halls of BFW/Marcum get a little livelier. Intern season doesn’t just bring new faces. It brings fresh ideas, renewed energy, and a real opportunity to help shape the next generation of engineers. So, what sets BFW/Marcum’s internship experience...

Parks and Recreation, the BFW/Marcum Way

Parks and Recreation, the BFW/Marcum Way

Public parks, no matter the size, are vital to every community. They offer safe places to play, relax, and connect. A clean, well-designed park often reflects a strong and healthy neighborhood. At BFW/Marcum, we believe engineering should serve the greater good. Parks...

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3 days ago

Proud to be part of this project! The Route 61 Deerwood Roundabout is officially open!🚧 TRAFFIC UPDATE 🚧The new Deerwood Roundabout at North High Street (Hwy. 61) and Deerwood Drive will open to full traffic later today.Fronabarger Concreters, Inc. is opening the roundabout to normal traffic flow, and all construction-related lane restrictions, temporary signals, and detours will be removed.A few final items still remain, including completion of one splitter island, some seeding work, and pavement re-striping. These remaining tasks will be completed with traffic flowing or under minimal flagging operations.As drivers begin using the new roundabout, please slow down, yield to traffic already in the roundabout, and follow posted signs and pavement markings.Thank you to our residents, businesses, and visitors for your patience throughout the Deerwood Roundabout Project. ... See MoreSee Less
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3 days ago

We're ending the week on a high note with some exciting news!We’re honored to share that BFW/Marcum has been named to Engineering News-Record ’s Top 500 Design Firms list for 2026! 🎉Being recognized among the nation’s leading design firms is an incredible achievement. We’re also proud to rank among the top firms in Kentucky (#6) and within the Midwest Region (#65)!This milestone is a testament to the dedication of our team, the relationships we’ve built, and the confidence our clients continue to place in us. We’re grateful for every opportunity to grow, serve, and make an impact in the communities around us.Congratulations to our team on earning national recognition! ... See MoreSee Less
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4 days ago

Join us in welcoming Trey to the team!#BFWMarcum #newhire #testingandinspections ... See MoreSee Less
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