

EHRA was selected as one of two firms to provide professional surveying services under contract to Houston Community College System.
The new roadway design comprises of one-half major thoroughfare, conventional drainage, a 600-ft long bridge over Willow Fork Bayou, Retaining walls and intersection improvements at FM 1463 (including traffic signals and illumination).
This project was the second phase of parks implementation outlined in the District's Parks Master Plan, which was completed by EHRA in 2007. Utilizing the site of a recently demolished former wastewater treatment plant provided an opportunity to create a passive park space for District residents.
Engineering design and construction phase services of water, sewer, drainage and paving for four subdivision sections and off-site channel (123 acres out of a 400 acre subdivision). There was 60-feet of elevation difference on this site and wooded lots were left in their natural state which required the installation of retaining walls.
EHRA worked with the District to create a comprehensive Parks Master Plan, which included recommendations for the development of over two miles of hike/bike trails adjacent to local streets, and within flood control and utility pipeline easements. The District began implementation of the Plan by prioritizing the beautification of West Road, a major arterial street that runs through the District.
EHRA Engineering is excited to announce the first episode of our very own podcast, The Ground Down. The Ground Down is a podcast where we sit down with industry leaders and experts in the Greater Houston region to discuss issues that affect the civil engineering industry. In this episode, Truman C. Edminster, III, P.E. and Patricia “Patti” Knudson Joiner, AICP discuss the impact of the COVID-19 crisis in the engineering industry and the Greater Houston area.
We have the Podcast posted across all channels. Please click one of the links below to listen or watch.
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2BWUi2ArlstJbX3yVvpbyx
Youtube: https://youtu.be/iWAGmwG4Bi8
Pocketcasts: https://pca.st/hlr1j9r4
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/the-ground-down
Radio Public: https://radiopublic.com/the-ground-down-G70VoR