News & Insights

  • April 12, 2017

Enola Low Grade Rail Trail – Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge Rehabilitation

Built in 1905, standing 140 feet high and stretching 1,560 feet over the Conestoga River, the Safe Harbor Trestle Bridge is one of the longest, highest bridge structures in Lancaster...

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  • April 12, 2017

Fulton County Multi-Municipal Comprehensive Plan

The 13 municipalities that compose Fulton County witnessed significant residential development stemming from the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. With only four municipalities having adopted comprehensive plans and only one with a...

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  • April 12, 2017

Highspire Borough Roadway Rehabilitation Program

Established in 2005, the Highspire Borough Roadway Rehabilitation Program is a long-term plan designed to address deteriorating roadway conditions throughout the community. The surfaces of numerous roadways contain potholes, rutting,...

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  • April 12, 2017

Imagine West Shore Joint Comprehensive Plan

The three boroughs of Camp Hill, Lemoyne, and Wormleysburg wanted to establish and strengthen community partnerships by crafting an implementable comprehensive plan. Ultimately, they wanted a collaborative planning process and...

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  • April 12, 2017

Industrial Zone Transportation Access Study

Looking to determine its redevelopment potential, two Montgomery County municipalities needed a comprehensive evaluation of 366 acres that straddles their municipal boundary. Once the scene of vibrant industrial business activity,...

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  • April 12, 2017

Lampeter and Willow Street Traditional Village Plan

West Lampeter Township established a Village Renewal Committee to activate the village centers of Lampeter and Willow Street and then secured funding to prepare a plan to move forward with...

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  • April 12, 2017

Lenni Lenape Park Master Site Plan

RETTEW prepared the Lenni Lenape Park Master Site Plan for the North Lebanon Township Parks and Recreation Board and Planning Committee. We worked closely with the Parks and Recreation Board...

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  • April 12, 2017

Mary D Fire Company Sports Complex

To improve the Schuylkill River’s water quality, the Schuylkill Headwaters Association, Inc. (SHA), needed to mitigate the Mary D mine discharge, but the adjacent Mary D Ball Field was the...

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  • April 12, 2017

Municipal Storm Sewer System Maintenance and Management Programs

Federal regulations require municipalities to obtain permits, as well as develop and implement a program to manage stormwater within their municipality. The scope of program requirements result in budgetary strains...

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  • April 12, 2017

Palmyra Borough Sinkhole

A major break in an 8-inch water main caused a geyser, which flowed for nearly six hours before the main was shut down. A large sinkhole developed as a result...

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