American Structurepoint projects and people appeared in the news media 13 times in July. Here’s a recap:

• CMS Corporation issued a press release announcing the $500 million US Navy IDIQ MACC contract the firm landed for Rota, Spain. The release mentioned that we are the designer of record for all task orders under the contract.
• The Bloomington Herald-Times and Becker’s Hospital Review reported about plans to open the new $557 million Indiana University Health Bloomington Hospital this fall. We provided civil engineering and structural engineering for the hospital located on the IU Regional Academic Health Center campus.
• The Times of Northwest Indiana wrote an article about the beginning of the Gary Sanitary District 13th Avenue Sewer Improvement Project designed by our utility infrastructure professionals. (Please see the article appearing elsewhere in the newsletter.)
• Columbus Indiana Radio Station 106.1 reported that American Structurepoint and Hitchcock Design Group were chosen to design the 1821 Trail Extension in that city.
• com reported that American Structurepoint is providing engineering services for a 278,148-sft speculative industrial building in Plainfield.
• The Bloomington Herald Times and Bloomington Radio station WSLM published articles about the recent INDOT public hearing for the SR 45/46 Bypass Improvement Project for which we are providing engineering and environmental services. The Bloomington HT published a photo of Project Manager Josh Iddings (Indianapolis Design Center) talking with attendees about the project and mentioned Staff Geologist Kaitlynn Walker (Indianapolis Design Center) as a contact for submitting public comments about the project.
• The Indianapolis Business Journal (IBJ) published an in-depth article discussing next steps in the attempt to co-locate the Indiana School for the Deaf and the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired onto one campus. The article mentioned the capital needs assessment and master plan that we completed for the Indiana General Assembly Task Force in 2019.
• Another IBJ article mentioned our Glasswater Creek of Whitestown project while detailing plans for Emmis Communications to take AM radio station 1070 The Fan off the air due to selling property in Whitestown on which the radio station’s transmission tower was located. Emmis sold 5 acres of the 70-acre property to make way for the senior living project that opens later this year.
• The Hamilton County Reporter published news about the next phase of the Range Line Road project in Carmel that we designed. Construction is now underway on the section between City Center Drive and Elm Street. The roadway is being reduced from 5 lanes to 2 lanes and will feature a landscaped median and a protected bicycle and pedestrian path.
• The Lafayette Journal & Courier reported on the Lafayette Redevelopment Commission’s vote to move forward with implementing the Third and Fourth streets two-way traffic conversion plan.
• Plans for Verve Columbus, a 7-story mixed-used development at King Avenue and North High Street in Columbus received approval, according to the Columbus Underground website. We provided civil engineering, land surveying, investigative, and environmental services for the project.