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Vancouver School Seismic Upgrades Opening the Door to Rethinking Transportation Issues

By Morrison Hershfield | September 6, 2019

Traffic issues outside of schools, particularly during pick-up/ drop-off times are a constant struggle for school boards and municipalities. These issues include chaotic traffic patterns, congestion, and health and safety issues for students, staff and residents. Municipalities are looking for...

CITE Board of Directors Welcomes Two Morrison Hershfield Staff

By Morrison Hershfield | July 11, 2019

The Canadian Institute of Transportation Engineers (CITE) appointed Bruce Beames and Anthony Kwok to its Board of Directors during the Annual CITE Conference held in Ottawa this past month.

Gordie Howe International Bridge Wins Project of the Year

By Morrison Hershfield | April 25, 2019

The Gordie Howe International Bridge project was recognized by CG/LA Infrastructure with the prestigious 2019 Oracle Project of the Year Award in the Engineering Project category. Representatives from the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA) accepted the award at the 12th Global Infrastructure...

Morrison Hershfield Welcomes Serge Ristic to Our Infrastructure Team

By Morrison Hershfield | October 19, 2018

Morrison Hershfield is excited to announce that Serge Ristic, P.Eng., has joined our Infrastructure team as Vice President of Water Resources.

2018 TAC Foundation Scholarship Winners Announced

By Morrison Hershfield | September 19, 2018

Congratulations to Hosam Sennah from Ryerson University, for winning the 2019 TAC Foundation Scholarship sponsored by Morrison Hershfield.

Commuter Challenge 2018 – How Did We Do?

By Morrison Hershfield | June 27, 2018

Once again this year, staff from Morrison Hershfield supported the annual Commuter Challenge, a week-long event that takes place during Canadian Environment Week. It is a friendly competition between Canadian cities and workplaces that celebrates active and sustainable transportation. This year’s...

How We Make Every Day Earth Day

By Morrison Hershfield | April 21, 2018

When every day is earth day, everybody wins.

Denison Road Grade Separation Named OPWA Structural Project of the Year

By Morrison Hershfield | March 2, 2017

Morrison Hershfield was part of the project team that received a 2016 Public Works Project of the Year Award for work on the Denison Road grade separation.

Morrison Hershfield Welcomes Srdjan Brasic and James Scale to Our Transportation Team

By Morrison Hershfield | December 8, 2016

We are pleased to welcome Srdjan Brasic, P.Eng. and James Scale, P.Eng. to our Transportation team.

Drone Time-Lapse Video: North Channel Bridge Drop

By Morrison Hershfield | December 15, 2015

The Seaway International Bridge first opened in 1962. According to Morrison Hershfield’s Robert Goulet, the bridge “had reached pretty well the end of its service life. When they looked at options of doing rehabilitation or building new, it made more sense to build new.”

Overcoming Challenges to Create One of the Capital’s Most Scenic Parkways

By Morrison Hershfield | September 4, 2015

Sir George-Étienne Cartier Parkway, formerly known as Rockcliffe Parkway, is one of the Capital’s scenic parkways that form the extension of Sussex Drive along the Ottawa River to the east, providing scenic views of the river and the Gatineau Hills.

How North Bay Saved Over $280,000 Annually with Morrison Hershfield’s Expertise

By Morrison Hershfield | September 4, 2015

An analysis of the electricity consumption by the City of North Bay identified street lights as one of its largest users of electricity and its bright idea led to significant taxpayer savings.

CTV Ottawa Interviews Morrison Hershfield for Work on Iconic Seaway International Bridge

By Morrison Hershfield | June 12, 2015

CTV Ottawa recently interviewed Morrison Hershfield's Robert Goulet on the company’s work on the demolition of the iconic Seaway International Bridge between the City of Cornwall and Cornwall Island, crossing the North Channel of the St. Lawrence River.

Ottawa Transportation Master Plan Wins OPPI Award

By Morrison Hershfield | November 20, 2014

The Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) has presented the City of Ottawa with an award for Excellence in Planning for its recent Transportation Master Plan (TMP) update.The awards – which recognize innovation, creativity, professionalism, problem-solving, and communications – were...

North Channel Bridge and Toll Plaza Open in Cornwall

By Morrison Hershfield | March 6, 2014

The new low-level North Channel Bridge, The Seaway International Bridge Corporation (SIBC) Toll Plaza and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) Plaza in Cornwall were officially opened on January 24, 2014 at 7:00 am by representatives from various partners, including, the Federal Bridge...