Happenings
Malloy and Davies Author Article on Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program provides cities and towns with an opportunity to access funding to prepare for the effects of climate change. BSC Group is actively working with communities to support both the applications for funding as well as the implementation of MVP programming. In the winter 2018 issue of…Read More
BSC Awarded City of Waltham Intersection Improvement Project
BSC Group has been selected by the City of Waltham to design improvements to the intersection of Lexington Street, Bacon Street and Totten Pond Road. The project will alleviate unsafe conditions at this signalized intersection by realigning the roadway to provide more room for turning vehicles. This will be accomplished through the demolition of an…Read More
BSC Group Receives 2017 Project Planning Award for the Redesign of the Town of Hudson’s Rotary
BSC's redesign of the Town of Hudson's downtown rotary was recently awarded the 2017 Project Planning Award by the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Planning Association and the Massachusetts Association of Planning Directors. Working closely with the Town's planning department and steering committee, the design focuses on improving the multi-modal connections between Main and South…Read More
Blackstone Gateway Park Cleanup
Responding to the accumulation of glass, plastic, and other garbage along the banks of the river running through Blackstone Gateway Park in Worcester, city manager Edward Augustus Jr. and other city personnel coordinated a cleanup with volunteer groups and organizations from the area, including College of the Holy Cross. BSC's own Casey-Lee Bastien - the…Read More
Cemetery Engineer Dave Crispin Hosts Halloween Tour of Historic Braintree Cemetery
On Sunday, October 22, Dave Crispin, PE, LSP, PLS will lead a tour of the historic Elm Street Cemetery in Braintree. A member of the Braintree Historical Society, as well as the Massachusetts and New England Cemetery Associations, Dave will focus his tour on some of the individuals who are buried in the 300-year-old cemetery,…Read More
Town of Colrain Receives Funding for Small Bridge Replacement
On Tuesday, October 10, 2017, BSC Group Transportation Principal Tom Loughlin, PE and Structural Engineer, Micah Morrison, PE joined representatives from the Town of Colrain as the group accepted a $1,000,000 grant award for a bridge replacement on Adamsville Road and Call Road. Members of the Colrain delegation accepted their MassWorks Small Town Rural Assistance…Read More
Town of Stockbridge to Replace Larrywaug Bridge with MassWorks Funds
Stockbridge town leaders gathered at the Massachusetts State House to receive the maximum possible MassWorks Small Town Rural Assistance Program (STRAP) grant. The $1 million award is to replace the badly deteriorated and heavily traveled Larrywaug Bridge on Route 183. Stockbridge representatives were congratulated by Governor Charlie Baker, Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, and Housing and…Read More
BSC Selected to Design the Replacement of a Failed Culvert for the City of Meriden
BSC was recently selected by the City of Meriden, under an on-call contract, to provide final design services for the replacement of the City's failed Kensington Avenue Bridge culvert. This project requires close coordination with CTDOT, as construction funding for the culvert is provided under a state grant program that allows eligible municipal bridges and…Read More
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Worcester’s Castle Park
BSC's landscape team celebrates with Worcester City officials and neighborhood residents for the opening of Castle Park in Worcester, MA. BSC has been involved in every stage of development for this public park, from initial planning, to design development and construction monitoring. BSC was first retained by the Town in 2013 to survey the existing…Read MorePages: