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22nd Annual William Reeves Golf Outing
The Southern New Jersey (SNJ) section of ASHE hosted their 23rd Annual William Reeves Golf Outing on July 14, 2010. Proceeds from the event will be used to fund scholarships and provide financial assistance to students who are seeking a career in the Civil Engineering field. To date, the 22 previous golf tournaments has raised approximately $99,500 for engineering scholarships given to students residing in Southern NJ in the memory of former Gloucester County Engineer William Reeves.
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ASHE 2010 National Conference June 09, 2010 - Cincinnati, Ohio
The ASHE 2010 National Conference took place in Cincinnati, Ohio from June 9-13, 2010. The conference, was attended by many and enjoyed by all. There were exciting technical programs, guest tours, networking, good friendship and hospitality.
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Route 36 Highlands Bridge Replacement Field Trip - May 2010
A Route 36 Highlands Bridge field trip was held on Wednesday May 19, 2010 followed by dinner at McLoone’s Rum Runner Restaurant in Sea Bright, NJ. The meeting was attended by members of ASHE Southern New Jersey and the Greater New York Chapter of WTS. The Route 36 Highlands Bridge project is the ongoing replacement of the existing Route 36 Bridge, a 1,240-ft long low-level movable bridge, with a mid-level fixed bridge. The new bridge replaces the existing movable double leaf bascule.
The program consisted of a short documentary of the Rt. 36 Bridge by Stokes Advertising followed by a presentation by Kevin Brennan of J.H. Reid.
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Instilation of Officers
January 2010 Meeting
The Atlantic City Regional Transportation Plan presents a program of transportation strategies and actions that first address existing needs and then support the anticipated increase in casino industry in the city. These strategies and actions will increase regional roadway capacity and connections, improve traffic flow on the city street network, improve multimodal safety and provide expanded and new public transit service. This Plan provides an investment program that will enable the regional and local transportation system to accommodate the increased volumes generated by increased casino development.
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December Meeting 2009
The Monday, December 10th, 2009 event was a joint ASHE/ASCE meeting held at Carlucci’s on the Waterfront in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey. The presentation was on the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA) Capital Program presented by Mr. Bill Brooks, Chief Engineer, DRPA. The presentation was sponsored by So-Deep Inc.
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November Meeting 2009
The Monday, November 9, 2009 event was a joint ASHE/MASITE meeting held at Maggiano’s Restaurant in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. The program was on the Route 73/70 – Marlton Circle Elimination. The presenters were Patricia Ott, P.E, Director and William Beans, Chief, both of the NJDOT Division of Traffic Engineering and Safety. The presentation was sponsored by Atlas – Flasher & Supply Company.
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October Meeting 2009
The ASHE Southern New Jersey October Dinner Meeting was held Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009 at Carlucci’s. Sam Donelson, P.E. and Bart Mueller represented the South Jersey Transportation Authority in presenting their plans to widen a 24 mile section of the Atlantic City Expressway. In addition they discussed exciting developments at the Atlantic City International Airport. The winners of the William Reeves Memorial Scholarship were also awarded to Kara Borzillo, Alison Carey and Louis Ross. Scholarship funds were made possible through the 22nd Annual William Reeves Golf Outing, which was held on July 15, 2009.
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September Meeting 2009
Commissioner Stephen Dilts was the guest speaker at the September general membership meeting on Thursday, September 10. The meeting was held at the Holiday Inn of East Windsor, NJ. This was a joint meeting between ASHE – Southern NJ Section, ASHE – North Central NJ, PE Society of Mercer County, NJ Alliance for Action, UTCA of NJ, AGC of NJ and CIAP of NJ. Commission Dilts discussed some of the major current and upcoming DOT projects, the capital program, the stimulus funding and future DOT objectives.