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Ewire Featured Story: PDES Team Guides Projects for Federal Compliance and Success
November 6th, 2024
Led by an experienced and versatile group of professionals, DRMP’s Project Development and Environmental Services (PDES) team is equipped to tackle the most complex aspects of NEPA and environmental compliance for a wide range of projects. With a focus on the transportation sector, we provide a variety of services, including public engagement, traffic noise studies, community impact assessments/environmental justice (EJ) analyses, wetland and stream delineations, endangered species surveys, and environmental permitting.
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Posted in: All, Ecological Services, Project Development & Environment , Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Expertise Highlight: Combating Flooding in Underserved Arkansas Communities
November 6th, 2024
In many predominantly Black rural towns and small cities across eastern and southern Arkansas, residents have faced ongoing flooding challenges for years. Compounding the flooding, these areas are typically economically disadvantaged, and limited resources combined with insufficient funding, hinder the efforts to improve the infrastructure needed to tackle these flooding problems correctly. DRMP actively contributed to efforts aimed at addressing these challenges through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service’s (NRCS) Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations (WFPO) Program.
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Posted in: All, Disaster Resilience and Sustainability , Geographic Information Systems, NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Survey and SUE Expertise Pave the Way for North Carolina US 601 Widening Project
October 29th, 2024 by August Thick II, PLS, CST III
For the US 601 Widening Project, a crucial link from US 74 to the Monroe Bypass, DRMP provided Surveying, Mapping, and Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) services for the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT). This project stands out as one of our largest surveying endeavors in Union County, N.C., in recent years.
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Posted in: All, Subsurface Utility Engineering, Surveying & Mapping, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
North Carolina Bridge Project Blends History and Conservation at Moratock Park
September 24th, 2024 by Jay McInnis, PE, CPM
The Sheppard Mill Road Bridge Replacement Project presented DRMP with a unique and challenging opportunity to provide a range of responsibilities, including preparing State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) environmental documentation and handling Section 6(f) coordination for the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act.
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Posted in: All, Land Development, NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Structural Engineering, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
DRMP's PD&E Study Supports Mexico Beach, Fla., Revitalization with Multi-Use Path
August 27th, 2024 by Joce Pritchett, PE
DRMP's multi-use path project along SR 30 (US 98) in Mexico Beach, Fla., focuses on enhancing community connectivity, supporting hurricane recovery, and integrating public input and environmental stewardship into its development.
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Posted in: All, Disaster Resilience and Sustainability , NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Surveying & Mapping, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
DRMP Experts Ready for Florida's New Stormwater Regulations
July 24th, 2024 by Scott Garth, PE, LEED AP ND
On June 28, 2024, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed SB 7040 into law, introducing new regulations to enhance water quality and stormwater infrastructure statewide. DRMP's experts are ready to assist clients in complying with these requirements with innovative engineering solutions that effectively address nutrient pollution challenges.
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Posted in: All, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development , Utilities Engineering, Water Resources/Stormwater Management
The Rise of Electrical Engineers in Transportation Signals Industry Shift
April 17th, 2024
The presence of electrical engineers in the transportation sector is not just important, it's crucial. They drive innovation, improve efficiency, enhance safety, and promote sustainability in modern transportation systems.

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Posted in: All, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
DRMP’s Visualization Services Illuminate Projects with Real-World Perspectives
February 28th, 2024 by Jeff Miller
DRMP’s Visualization Services provide real-world representations of projects and translate technical data into high-level visual narratives. These visualizations can help demonstrate the potential impacts of a project and aid in building consensus among all stakeholders and the public, which is essential for successful project implementation.
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Posted in: All, Alternative Delivery, Ecological Services, NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Structural Engineering, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development , Water Resources/Stormwater Management
Celebrating Engineers Week (EWeek) 2024
February 19th, 2024
DRMP proudly celebrates Engineers Week, a time dedicated to honoring the ingenuity, dedication, and transformative impact of engineering professionals. During this week-long celebration, we recognize the vital role that engineers play in shaping our world, from designing innovative infrastructure to solving complex challenges that improve communities.
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Posted in: All, Alternative Delivery, Project Development & Environment , Structural Engineering, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development , Utilities Engineering, Water Resources/Stormwater Management
Modernizing Access: New Bridge Design Enhances Safety and Environment
February 14th, 2024 by Amanda E. Woods, PE
The City of New Smyrna Beach hired DRMP as the prime consultant to design the 5th Street replacement bridge. The new bridge design not only addresses current infrastructure challenges but also enhances the surrounding environment.
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Posted in: All, Structural Engineering, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development , Utilities Engineering
DRMP Ewire Featured Story: DRMP Enhances Team with RKA Merger and Gains Traffic Impact Analysis Experts
January 31st, 2024
Since its recent merger with Ramey Kemp Associates (RKA), DRMP now offers Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) services and has a team of qualified professionals ready to conduct TIAs for projects throughout the United States.
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Posted in: All, Traffic Impact Analysis, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Expertise Highlight: DRMP’s Traffic Impact Analysis Facilitates Safe Access to Grove 98 Development
January 31st, 2024 by Rynal Stephenson, PE
DRMP’s proficiency in Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA) played a pivotal role in providing safe access to the nearly 100-acre Grove 98 project, which features a 100,000 square-foot Wegmans grocery store, restaurants, retail space, and luxury apartments and townhomes.
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Posted in: All, Traffic Impact Analysis, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Ewire Expertise Highlight: New Leader, New Approach to PD&E/NEPA Practice
August 31st, 2023
As DRMP’s new PD&E Division Leader, Joce Pritchett, PE, is taking the firm’s PD&E/NEPA services to new heights. Pritchett has 32 years of experience providing comprehensive Project Development and Environmental (PD&E) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) services throughout the Southeastern United States. Her goal is to build a multi-state, full-service team of PD&E/NEPA experts across all DRMP service areas to better serve clients.
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Posted in: All, NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Celebrating DRMP's Women Engineers and Their Journeys in the A/E/C Industry: Part 2
June 23rd, 2023
In honor of International Women in Engineering Day, DRMP shines a spotlight on the value our women engineers and planners bring to DRMP and the A/E/C industry. In Part 2 of the series, we’ve profiled another set of two women on our staff from various career backgrounds whose work makes a significant impact on improving the safety of our communities.
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Posted in: All, Construction Services, NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Structural Engineering, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Celebrating DRMP's Women Engineers and Their Journeys in the A/E/C Industry: Part 1
June 21st, 2023
In honor of International Women in Engineering Day, DRMP shines a spotlight on the value our women engineers and planners bring to DRMP and the A/E/C industry. In Part 1 of a two-part series, we’ve profiled two women on our staff from various career backgrounds whose work makes a significant impact on improving the safety of our communities.
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Posted in: All, Construction Services, NEPA , Project Development & Environment , Structural Engineering, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
DRMP's Signalization Expertise Drives Traffic Safety in Florida's Panhandle
May 17th, 2023 by Deston Taylor, EI
In 2019, DRMP entered into a continuing services contract with the Florida-Alabama Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) to monitor and manage more than 365 traffic signals in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties and provide enhanced traffic operations, traffic engineering, and transportation planning.
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Posted in: All, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development
Celebrating 2023 Engineers Week
February 16th, 2023
DRMP is proud to celebrate its engineers each year.
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Posted in: All, Alternative Delivery, Project Development & Environment , Structural Engineering, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development , Utilities Engineering, Water Resources/Stormwater Management
DRMP's Specialty Engineering Services Support Contractors When Challenges Arise
September 22nd, 2022 by Leo Rodriguez, PE
Specialty Engineering involves innovative and alternative solutions that can save clients hundreds of thousands of dollars on projects, improve construction efficiency, and ultimately be the key factor in the success of a construction project.

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Posted in: All, Structural Engineering, Transportation Planning/Project Development
DRMP Designs Smart Transportation for North Carolina’s I-485 Widening Project
September 8th, 2022 by Lisa Moon, PE
DRMP is designing an Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) for an $83 million North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and North Carolina Turnpike Authority (NCTA) design-build project to widen I-485 in Charlotte. This 20-mile section of road will be a standalone expressway system that will be tied into the NCDOT/NCTA system. This is only the second expressway in North Carolina to have separated tolled express lanes.

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The Dual Role of Engineer and Legislative Liaison
March 10th, 2021 by Ryan Mitchell, PE
Every day, engineers set out to produce the best results for their clients, but who is working on the behalf of engineers and the A/E/C industry?
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Public Involvement Key to Success of City of Parkland Roundabout Project
October 30th, 2020
Public involvement is vital to the success of any project. Gaining the community’s trust and support is as important as the design of the project.
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Posted in: All, Transportation, Transportation Planning/Project Development

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