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Greetings from Olsson Associates

Sterling Cramer
Happy new year and our warmest wishes for a prosperous 2013!

In this issue, Tony Stanton, PE, team leader for Olsson's Water Resources team, previews the presentation he'll give this month at the Kansas Recreation and Parks Association (KRPA) conference. 
  
In addition, Olsson has launched a new Freight Planning team to accommodate our expanding coordination efforts in freight and intermodal transportation. You can read more about this exciting venture below.
  
Finally, we're pleased to report that we have some newly minted engineers in our midst. Four Olsson staff members recently received their professional engineer (PE) licenses. Read on to learn more about these professionals.

As always, I welcome your thoughts and questions. Please don't hesitate to contact me.
 
Sterling Cramer, PE, LEED AP
Kansas City Office Leader
913.748.2519 or scramer@olssonassociates.com
Stanton Presenting at Upcoming Park Association Conference

 

Tony Stanton, PE, will be a presenter at the annual Kansas Recreation and Park Association (KRPA) conference in Manhattan, Kansas, January 28-31. Tony's presentation is titled "Lake Management and Restoration for Public Parks" and is based on Olsson's various project experiences restoring park lakes in the Midwest.

 

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Olsson Adds Freight Program, Welcomes Program Leader

       

To address the nation's growing need for freight planning and intermodal coordination, Olsson Associates has initiated a new freight transportation program to its practice. Leading this group is Program Leader Mark Berndt. Mark is one of the foremost freight planning experts in the nation. Mark can be reached at mberndt@olssonassociates.com

 

Olsson Announces New PEs
 
Olsson Associates is pleased to announce that four staff members from Olsson's Geotechnical, Public Infrastructure, and Mechanical/Electrical teams recently passed the professional engineering (PE) exam. The requirements to become a professional engineer include four years of professional experience under a licensed professional engineer and passing the PE exam.
  

MEET THE NEW PEs

New Projects in the KC Region
 
Olsson's Kansas City regional offices were selected for the following projects in November and December 2012.
                                                        
In This Issue
Stanton Presenting at Upcoming Park Association Conference
Olsson Adds Freight Program, Welcomes Program Leader
Olsson Announces New PEs
New Projects in the KC Region
Turner Featured in SBJ's "40 Under 40" 

Included in this year's Springfield Business Journal's "40 Under 40" is Olsson's Kelly Turner, PE. Kelly is group leader for Springfield's Transportation team. Congratulations, Kelly!

Prairiefire Project News

 

Prairiefire at Lionsgate is a new, upper-end development in Overland Park for which Olsson has provided design services. Part of this  residential/retail/office space project involves designing the Museum at Prairiefire, which will feature exhibits from New York's American Museum of Natural History and is only the second outpost of this facility in the country.

 

An article in the Kansas City Star appeared recently, announcing the project's construction.

 

READ THE KC STAR ARTICLE

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