Newsletter

January 2026

Sixty-Two: Ames News β€” delivered.

🚧 Newly Awarded Projects

Federal: NGWSP Pumping Plant 1

Mining

SR 96 Tie-In, Arizona
Fresh Waterline Stage, Arizona

Transportation

Bear Valley Road Bridge over Mojave River, Apple Valley, California
SR-60 Potrero Boulevard Interchange Phase II, Riverside County, California
300 W Pedestrian Crossing Progressive Design-Build, Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Order Contract

MCFCD Civil Gila Bend Prop Demo, Gila Bend, Arizona


Focus on the Field: E-470 and Sable


Get Ready to Get STCKY


πŸ‘‹Meet the Team

Project Executive Preston Crumly

Field Engineer Jessica Vargas-Cabrera


πŸ—“οΈ Upcoming Events

Area Kickoff Meetings

Our kickoff meetings help to align teams across Ames, reinforcing how we work, lead, and support each other. We look forward to spending time together, celebrating the achievements of the past year, and preparing for the opportunities and challenges of the years to come.

January

27: Pacific Kickoff Meeting
29: Southwest Kickoff Meeting

February

5: Central Kickoff Meeting
10: Western Kickoff Meeting
12: Mountain Kickoff Meeting

March

5: Eastern Kickoff Meeting


βœ… Tools & Reminders

Switch to Emburse Enterprise App

ER, Urgent Care, Clinic, or Virtual?

person sitting while using laptop computer and green stethoscope near
Photo by National Cancer Institute / Unsplash

πŸ™Œ Three Cheers!

πŸ† Public Works Project of the Year

Category: Transportation
Project: 169 Redefine – Elk River
Awarded by: American Public Works Association, Minnesota Chapter

Top 10 Roads from β€œRoads and Bridges” Magazine

πŸ† No. 2 Road: METRO Transit Gold Line
πŸ† No. 4 Road: 169 Redefine – Elk River

πŸ† 2025 Recognition of Safety Excellence

CHASE (Construction Health and Safety Excellence) Program
Awarded by: AGC of Minnesota and MNOSHA

πŸ† 2025 Bridge Award

Category: High Cost Structure (Over $6 Million)
Project: Bridge No. 69139 on US 53 over Michigan and Superior Streets (Twin Ports Interchange, Ames Kraemer Joint Venture, Duluth, MN)
Awarded by: AGC of Minnesota and MnDOT


πŸ›» Ames in the Community

Ames joined in UDOT's North Pole Party in December, celebrating the opening of the new Mountain View Corridor four months ahead of schedule.
We spread holiday cheer across the country in December! Thank you to everyone who contributed to toy drives and other local charities.
Ames team members joined more than 2,000 people in Arizona in November for the Out of the Darkness Walk, supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.

George Freestone, Roger Kraus, Richard Zufelt, Kevin Hogan



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