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June 17, 2011

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by: mdodgson

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Categories: Project Milestones

The new Simpson Creek Bridge on Hwy 20 in Lincoln County, Oregon, was completed over the weekend of May 13, 2011.  Crews from Kerr Contractors, Inc. completed the work ahead of schedule during a weekend closure of the highway. GRI provided geotechnical and engineering geology design services for the project as part of an on-call […]

May 6, 2011

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by: mdodgson

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Categories: Community

Cinco de Mayo has long been one of our favorite holidays at GRI, and this year an overflow crowd joined the celebration. It’s always good to see new and familiar faces around the office, especially when a party is involved.  Kathryn of Artistic Catering prepared a zesty feast that included chicken and goat cheese enchiladas, […]

May 3, 2011

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by: mdodgson

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Categories: Project Milestones

Located along the Historic Columbia River Highway and high above the Columbia River, Crown Point has long been a favorite destination for viewing the Columbia River Gorge.  Originally constructed in 1914, the structurally supported sidewalk, or viaduct, is located near the top of a sheer basalt cliff and provides unobstructed views of the gorge.  In […]

May 2, 2011

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by: mdodgson

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Categories: Personnel Milestones

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Brian Bayne to the position of Project Geotechnical Engineer.  Brian has been with GRI for 6 years and works from our Vancouver, Washington, office.  He is  a registered professional engineer in Washington, Oregon, and California  and much of his recent work has focused on transportation projects with the […]