Creighton Manning Engineering Explained

Creighton Manning Engineering, LLP
Type:	Private
Foundation:	1965
Industry:	Civil Engineering
Location:	Albany, New York
Key People:	Ed Woods, John Tozzi
Num Employees:	50
Services:	Highway and bridge engineering, Site Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, Construction Inspection, Surveying
Homepage:	http://www.cmellp.com

Creighton Manning Engineering, LLP is a multi-discipline civil engineering and surveying firm located in Albany, New York. The firm has been in business since 1965.

Creighton Manning Engineering claims to be one of the top 10 civil engineering firms in the Capital District.^[1] Creighton Manning Engineering was recently recognized as "One of the Great Places to Work in the Capital Region" through an independent survey conducted for the Business Review.^[2]

As of 2012, Creighton Manning has approximately 55 employees. Employees are of the following positions: project manager, civil engineer, surveyor, construction inspector and CAD drafters. Many of the firms engineers are professionally licensed as Professional Engineer.

Notable projects

Highway Engineering

• Luther Forest Technology Campus: Creighton Manning is the lead civil engineering consultant for the local Economic Development Corporation. Creighton Manning was responsible for the highway design and construction inspection of the site.^[3] The site is being prepared for construction of a chip fab plant by AMD.^[4]
• Slingerlands Bypass (New York State Route 85): Creighton Manning was the lead civil engineering consultant for the NYSDOT responsible for the design of the bypass, along with four roundabouts in order to ease traffic congestion in the area.^[5]
• NY Route 5 bus rapid transit: Creighton Manning is the lead civil engineering consultant on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project for CDTA.^[6] In early 2008, the CDTA announced that it was going forward with the Bus Rapid Transit line on Route 5, which will include twenty upgraded stations.^[7] CME assisted with the transportation planning study that identified Route 5 as a possible candidate for BRT service. As of 2008, CDTA carries nearly 15 million passengers per year, with 20% on the Route 5 corridor.^[8]
• Centennial Circle, a five way roundabout in Glens Falls, NY.^[9] Creighton Manning inspected the construction of the roundabout, which was completed in 2007 at a cost of $9 million.^{[10] [11]}

Site Engineering

• Schenectady (Amtrak station)

Creighton Manning is a partner in a current study to upgrade the Schenectady Train Station.^[12]

• High Sheldon Wind Farm

Creighton Manning was responsible for the design of both the off-site intersection improvements and proposed access road improvements.^[13]

See also

• Civil engineer
• Infrastructure
• Highway engineering
• Structural engineering
• Construction surveying

Associations

• American Society of Civil Engineers
• Institute of Transportation Engineers

References

News: Dimasi. Michael. Creighton Manning engineers flexible policies to keep talented work force. 2006-11-17. 2009-02-23.

External links

• Creighton Manning Engineering

Notes and References

1. Web site: About Creighton Manning Engineering - professional transportation engineering, planning and surveying firm . 2009-02-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080514220320/http://www.cmellp.com/about_us.html . 2008-05-14 .
2. Web site: Archived copy . 2009-02-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101201062630/http://tullylegal.com/pdf_2005/Business%20Review%2011-4-05.pdf . 2010-12-01 .
3. Web site: LFTC Interior Roads Project | Project Contacts . 2009-02-23 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080820231949/http://www.cmellp.com/ProjectWeb/LFTC/Page/Contact.htm . 2008-08-20 .
4. Web site: Rulison . Larry . AMD preparing for site work in Malta . 2008-12-25 . Times Union. 2009-02-18 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081226175802/http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=754028&category=BUSINESS . December 26, 2008 .
5. News: O'Brien. Tim. 2012-04-21. No. 1 Small employer: Creighton Manning, camaraderie built by design. Times Union. 2018-02-13.
6. Web site: Woodruff. Cathy. CDTA Rapid Service Advances.
7. News: Cathy . Woodruff . CDTA rapid service advances: Bus transit line between Albany, Schenectady will have upgraded 'stations' . . January 15, 2008 . January 17, 2008.
8. http://www.cdta.org/pdfs/news/2008/October%202008%20ridership.pdf{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
9. News: Roundabouts become DOT's favored solution for problem intersections . Joanne . McFadden . 2005-07-25 . Albany Business Review.
10. News: Dimopoulos. Thomas. 2007-05-06. 'Centennial Circle' opens to traffic. The Post-Star.
11. Web site: Spectrum News | Rochester.
12. News: CDTA to end Albany tourist trolley service . Eric . Durr . 2006-02-23 . Albany Business Review.
13. Web site: 2008-04-18 . Osterhoudt of CME to provide site evaluation for 5,000-acre wind farm . New York Real Estate Journal.