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Camp Hill Borough, known for its walkable community, faced a critical challenge along Cumberland Boulevard. Despite its residential character, this corridor carries nearly 34,000 vehicles daily, making pedestrian safety a priority. The boulevard was primarily designed for vehicular traffic and lacked adequate pedestrian amenities. Residents struggled to navigate the corridor, which effectively divides the borough,…
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The Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology Transportation Center project posed several challenges for our client. This 86,000-SF institutional and industrial building, located on the Greenfield Industrial Park campus, required a comprehensive solution. RETTEW stepped in to provide a range of services to ensure the successful realization of this vital project. Our team meticulously designed the…
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Wayne Township Landfill faced the challenge of optimizing its methane gas as a renewable energy source by integrating it into the local UGI gas distribution system. Leveraging our expertise in Marcellus and Utica Shale gas pipeline projects, RETTEW delivered comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction services to provide a solution and ensure quality and safety throughout…
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RETTEW performed a stream restoration, which included riparian buffer design and a native meadow along the Cocalico Creek and its associated floodplain. This project is adjacent to the Autumn Hills development, on a 16-acre tract of land owned by Ephrata Township. The Township undertook the project primarily to address the required pollutant reductions for their…
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RETTEW undertook the redevelopment of an existing Sheetz gas station involving multiple parcels and a corner location in East Hempfield Township, with the goal of transforming the site to accommodate a gas station, convenience store, and drive-thru. RETTEW began by mapping the existing site conditions, which laid the groundwork for subsequent land development phases. Simultaneously,…
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A developer planned to build 84 residential units on an approximately 23-acre site to serve the community of Strasburg. The project required coordination of zoning approvals and land planning to maximize the yield of the property while creating an attractive new neighborhood. Challenges to this project included a constrained site, a short timeline for approvals,…
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Located in a rapidly growing area of Lancaster County, the Sheetz at Brookside project faced several unique challenges in a short timeframe to ensure the store would be operational when the reconstruction on the adjacent State Road was complete and key businesses opened nearby. RETTEW provided services from conceptual design through permitting, as well as…
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This was the pilot bridge replacement project for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s (PTC) Bridge Information Modeling (BIM) and Digital Delivery Program, which included developing a 3D model. The existing bridge was a single-span steel beam bridge, and we proposed a two-span composite prestressed spread box-beam bridge. This project was part of a $1.5 million open-end…
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RETTEW was selected by Lancaster County to provide bridge engineering as well as environmental and construction services for the rehabilitation and painting of Big Conestoga #9 Bridge on Rock Hill Road. Construction involved minor structural repairs to the masonry pier, steel handrail and stringers, and painting the entire superstructure. RETTEW specified an innovative Termarust© paint…
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Catalyst Commercial Development, LLC, planned to develop a commercial distribution corridor in East Hempfield and West Hempfield Townships comprising three distribution facilities to serve the needs of South Central Pennsylvania. The 57-acre site is surrounded by industrial facilities, residential communities, vacant land, and a railroad. It was essential to consider the three sites in their…
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