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Burns Cooley Dennis Receives Engineering Award of ExcellencePosted February 26, 2008 RIDGELAND, Miss. – Burns Cooley Dennis, Inc. (BCD) received an Engineering Award of Excellence from South Central Construction magazine for the U.S. Highway 61 landslide project at Signal Hill in Vicksburg. The award was presented to BCD recently during the “Best of 2007” luncheon in Downtown Memphis. This year’s winners were chosen from the construction and design industries in Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas and Tennessee. “It is an honor to be recognized by our peers throughout the Southeast as a leader in our industry,” said BCD Principal Eddie Templeton, P.E. “We continue to be committed to providing superior services to all of our clients, and to deliver these services with courtesy and professionalism.” Other members of the design/engineer team included the MDOT geotechnical branch, ABMB Engineers, Inc., Advanced Engineering Resources, Inc., and Hayward Baker, Inc. BCD also won the Grand Conceptor Award from the American Council of Engineering Companies-Mississippi (ACEC-MS), the highest honor given by ACEC-MS, earlier this year for the same innovative project. Burns Cooley Dennis, Inc., the largest Mississippi-based geotechnical and materials consulting firm with a staff of over 100 employees, was formed in 1985 and provides complete geotechnical consulting services, including engineering; soil borings; laboratory testing; construction materials engineering and testing for earthwork, concrete and asphalt; and pavement research and design. BCD is headquartered in Ridgeland and has offices in Hattiesburg; Gulfport; Memphis, Tenn.; and Kenner, La. For more information call 601-856-9911 or visit www.bcdgeo.com. |