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Phase III Engineering: Why It Matters At Every Level

Phase III Engineering: Why It Matters At Every Level

We’ve talked about Phase III engineering in the past; explaining what it is and why it matters. However, we wanted to revisit the topic under a broader context while introducing a new employee who will be expanding our Phase III efforts even further. As we’ve said...

Riverports: A Long Tradition of Transportation

Riverports: A Long Tradition of Transportation

If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. This philosophy rings true for the power, convenience, and reliability of major rivers. From the ancient Indigenous populations of the Kentucky region to contemporary freight transport companies, the power of these rivers has never...

Why We’re in the Greenway Engineering Business

Why We’re in the Greenway Engineering Business

What is a greenway? It’s an expanse of terrain designed to be used by cyclists and pedestrians, and when designed well, coexists with the vehicle traffic in the community. What a proper greenway does is give a community a way to exercise and have fun while staying...

Why We’re One of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky

Why We’re One of the Best Places to Work in Kentucky

In today's tough business world, creating a workplace where folks aren't just clocking in, but actually enjoying what they do, is key. BFW/Marcum, recently named one of Kentucky's top workplaces, is a shining example of a place where people want to be. We sat down...

We Enjoy Record-Setting Employee Retention

We Enjoy Record-Setting Employee Retention

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, the quest for talent is akin to a high-stakes game of chess. Yet, amidst the fervor of recruitment and talent acquisition, a silent force often goes unnoticed—the power of employee retention. 2023 Was Our Best Year...

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6 days ago

Project Spotlight! ⭐Danville High School Stadium Improvements, Danville, ILDanville District 118’s athletic facilities received a $5.7M modernization focused on safety, accessibility, and student success.From turf and drainage to bleachers, tunnels, lighting, and more, this project creates a modern athletic environment the whole community can be proud of. Shoutout to the Champaign, IL, structural team for knocking this one out of the park!Read the full project overview 👇shorturl.at/irS3N#BFWMarcum #StructuralImprovements #StructuralEngineering ... See MoreSee Less
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7 days ago

Our Survey team has been getting hands-on training with our new SLAM handheld LiDAR unit.This tool uses laser scanning and real-time mapping to capture millions of data points as you walk a site, creating detailed 3D models along the way. It’s a faster, more efficient way to collect accurate data, especially in tight or complex spaces.Marshall Davis, our Survey Group Manager, is pictured here wearing the unit as the team continues training and getting comfortable with the technology.We're always looking for ways to work smarter and deliver better results!#BFWMarcum #SLAM #LiDAR #NewTechToys ... See MoreSee Less
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Project Spotlight! ⭐Sangamon Valley Trail Extension - Sangamon Co./Menard Co., ILBFW provided Phase II Preliminary Engineering and Phase III Construction Engineering services for a new 2-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail located just north of Springfield, Illinois. The project transformed an abandoned railroad corridor into a multi-use path with a new trailhead parking lot and four township road crossings. This new path joined the existing Sangamon Valley Trail in Sangamon County and now passes through portions of Menard County.Completed in less than five months, the $1.6M project was funded through ITEP. Our team also provided all construction inspections and documentation to ensure the highest level of quality.Congrats to the Sangamon community and all the biking, running, and walking fans who now have even more trail to enjoy!#BFWMarcum #transportationengineering #trails #communityfitness ... See MoreSee Less
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