Creighton Manning Engineering

{{Infobox company

| name = Creighton Manning Engineering, LLP

| logo = Cme logo.gif

| type = Private

| slogan =

| 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.{{cite web |url=http://www.cmellp.com/about_us.html |title=About Creighton Manning Engineering - professional transportation engineering, planning and surveying firm |accessdate=2009-02-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080514220320/http://www.cmellp.com/about_us.html |archivedate=2008-05-14 }} 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.{{cite web |url=http://tullylegal.com/pdf_2005/Business%20Review%2011-4-05.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-02-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101201062630/http://tullylegal.com/pdf_2005/Business%20Review%2011-4-05.pdf |archivedate=2010-12-01 }}

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.{{citation needed|date=July 2016}}

Notable projects

;Highway Engineering

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  • 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.cmellp.com/ProjectWeb/LFTC/Page/Contact.htm |title=LFTC Interior Roads Project | Project Contacts |accessdate=2009-02-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080820231949/http://www.cmellp.com/ProjectWeb/LFTC/Page/Contact.htm |archivedate=2008-08-20 }} The site is being prepared for construction of a chip fab plant by AMD.{{cite web|last=Rulison |first=Larry |title=AMD preparing for site work in Malta |date=2008-12-25 |url=http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=754028&category=BUSINESS |website=Times Union|accessdate=2009-02-18 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081226175802/http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=754028&category=BUSINESS |archivedate=December 26, 2008 }}
  • 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.{{Cite news|last=O'Brien|first=Tim|date=2012-04-21|url=https://www.timesunion.com/business/article/No-1-Small-employer-Creighton-Manning-3494958.php|title=No. 1 Small employer: Creighton Manning, camaraderie built by design|work=Times Union|access-date=2018-02-13}}
  • NY Route 5 bus rapid transit: Creighton Manning is the lead civil engineering consultant on the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project for CDTA.{{cite web|last=Woodruff|first=Cathy|title=CDTA Rapid Service Advances|url=http://www.masstransitmag.com/publication/article.jsp?siteSection=3&id=5159&pageNum=3}}{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 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.{{cite news |first=Cathy |last=Woodruff |title=CDTA rapid service advances: Bus transit line between Albany, Schenectady will have upgraded 'stations' |work=Albany Times-Union |date=January 15, 2008 |url=http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=655230&category=REGION&newsdate=1/15/2008 |access-date=January 17, 2008}} 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.http://www.cdta.org/pdfs/news/2008/October%202008%20ridership.pdf{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  • Centennial Circle, a five way roundabout in Glens Falls, NY.{{cite news| url=http://www.bizjournals.com/albany/stories/2005/07/25/focus4.html?from_rss | first=Joanne | last=McFadden | title=Roundabouts become DOT's favored solution for problem intersections | date=2005-07-25 | work=Albany Business Review}} Creighton Manning inspected the construction of the roundabout, which was completed in 2007 at a cost of $9 million.{{Cite news|last=Dimopoulos|first=Thomas|date=2007-05-06|url=http://www.poststar.com/articles/2007/05/06/news/latest/doc463e8bb485fd6520893674.txt|title = 'Centennial Circle' opens to traffic|work=The Post-Star}}{{Cite web | url=http://capitalnews9.com/content/headlines/?ArID=102357&SecID=33 | title=Spectrum News | Rochester}}

;Site Engineering

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  • Schenectady (Amtrak station): Creighton Manning is a partner in a current study to upgrade the Schenectady Train Station.{{cite news| url=http://www.bizjournals.com/albany/stories/2006/02/20/daily26.html | first=Eric | last=Durr | title=CDTA to end Albany tourist trolley service | date=2006-02-23 |work=Albany Business Review}}
  • High Sheldon Wind Farm: Creighton Manning was responsible for the design of both the off-site intersection improvements and proposed access road improvements.{{Cite web |date=2008-04-18 | url=http://nyrej.com/22550 |title = Osterhoudt of CME to provide site evaluation for 5,000-acre wind farm |website=New York Real Estate Journal}}

See also

Footnotes

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References

{{cite news|last=Dimasi|first=Michael|title=Creighton Manning engineers flexible policies to keep talented work force|date = 2006-11-17|url=http://www.bizjournals.com/albany/stories/2006/11/20/smallb1.html|accessdate=2009-02-23}}