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With Thanksgiving around the corner, the PDG team wanted to help make the holiday special for families during these trying times. On Friday, November 20, 2020, the PDG team delivered 70 Thanksgiving meals for families in need to the Uniting and Healing through Hope of Monroe County in Rochester, NY. Many thanks to the volunteers of Uniting and Healing through Hope of Monroe County for their dedication to helping our community. #givingbacktothecommunity #thanksgiving2020 #PDGteam

PDG is pleased to announce that our team was awarded the ABCD WNY 2020 Bridge Design Award in the over $2M Category for our North Division Street Bridge Replacement project. The award was announced at the 32nd Annual ABCD WNY Fall Bridge Conference that was held virtually on Friday, November 13, 2020. PDG’s Director of Bridge Design, Mark Laistner, PE, and Director of Construction Inspection Services, Robert Traver, PE, also presented the project at the conference. Congra...tulations to the project team! #PDGteam #bridgedesign #awardwinner #engineering See more

To all Veterans, thank you for your service. #thankyou #veteransday

Michael Short, AIA, PDG's Vice President of Building Design Services, was elected as the Treasurer of the AIA Rochester Board of Directors. Michael has 20 years of experience and has been with PDG since 2019. Congratulations, Michael!

Two members of the PDG team presented virtually at the Twenty-Sixth Statewide Conference on Local Bridges on October 21st. Mark Laistner, PE, PDG's Director of Bridge Design, had the pleasure of presenting our Franklinville Bridge No. 22 Replacement project with William Fox, PE, from Cattaraugus County and Mike Savino, PE, one of PDG’s Project Engineers. The presentation discussed the project background, site characteristics, structure type selection, geotechnical considerati...ons, hydraulic modeling, rigid frame analysis, and the construction of the bridge. Benjamin Beardsley, PE, PDG's Manager of Bridge Design, presented our Schad Road Bridge project with Wyoming County’s Highway Superintendent, Todd Gadd. The presentation discussed the replacement of the Schad Road Bridge over Red Brook. The project ran as smooth as possible and the Bridge-NY Program provided funding for the project. Two of PDG's bridges were also selected for the 2021 Local Bridge Calendar. Franklinville Bridge No. 22 was selected for the cover and North Division Street was selected for the month of February. #PDGteam #bridgedesign #engineering #localbridges