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Explore Engineering: Bridges – New Activity Book for Young Learners
Discover Palmer Engineering's new Explore Engineering: Bridges activity book! Packed with bridge facts, puzzles, math challenges, and coloring pages, it's a fun way for kids to explore STEM and engineering.
A Look Back at Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
As we recognize International Women in Engineering Day, we're resharing this story from our first Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day event earlier this year and celebrating the women engineers who are helping inspire future generations.
Palmer Engineering to Host Red, White & Blue Bell Blood Drive
Palmer Engineering is proud to partner with the Kentucky Blood Center to host the Red, White & Blue Bell Blood Drive on Monday, June 29, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Palmer Engineers Present Safety Study Findings in Pikeville
Palmer Engineering’s Kevin Damron, Josh Coburn, and Clay Smith presented the findings of the Hambley Boulevard study during a recent City of Pikeville Commissioners Meeting. The study evaluated opportunities to improve safety and connectivity along the corridor and identified recommendations that include a shared-use path from Barrett Avenue to Lorraine Street, as well as targeted improvements to help calm traffic and to introduce safer pedestrian crossings.
National Bicycle Safety Month Spotlight: Shared-Use Trails
As we wrap up National Bicycle Safety Month, Palmer Engineering is proud to highlight the many shared-use trails throughout Lexington, KY that our team has helped bring to life. Separation from vehicles is one of the most effective ways to improve bicycle safety, and shared-use trails provide safer spaces for cyclists and pedestrians to move through communities.
National Public Works Week Spotlight: The Plainview Trunk Sewer Project
During National Public Works Week 2026, we are recognizing the critical infrastructure projects that often go unseen but play a vital role in protecting public health and supporting thriving communities.
Designing Safer Roads: How Palmer Engineering Supports Bicycle Safety
May is National Bicycle Safety Month—a time to recognize the importance of designing transportation systems that keep all users safe. At Palmer Engineering, bicycle and pedestrian safety isn’t an afterthought—it’s a core part of how we approach every project.
Learning Safety Early: Our Work Zone Awareness Activity Book for Kids
Make learning about safety fun! Our Work Zone Awareness Activity Book helps kids understand how to stay safe in and around work zones.
Earth Day: Connecting Natural and Built Environments
Earth Day reminds us that successful projects start with understanding the connection between natural and built environments. We’re proud to help safeguard the resources that matter most—today and for generations to come.
Safe Actions Save Lives: Recognizing National Work Zone Awareness Week
April 20–24 marks National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW)—a nationwide effort to remind drivers and workers alike that safety in and around work zones is a shared responsibility.
Bluegrass Watershed Summit Recap - Advancing Water Quality in Kentucky
On Saturday, April 11, 2026 leaders, professionals, and community members from across the region gathered for the Bluegrass Watershed Summit, hosted by WaterwaysLex, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to improving water quality across Kentucky.
Exploring Surveying: Hands-On Activities for Young Learners
As part of our celebration of National Surveyors Week, we’re excited to share resources that help students learn more about the important role surveyors play in planning and building our communities.
When a Horse Meets a Total Station: A Surveying Coloring Sheet for National Surveyors Week
As we gear up for National Surveyors Week next week, we’re working on some fun and educational materials to share. Here’s a sneak peek at one of them — a coloring and activity sheet inspired by the time a curious horse decided to check out a surveyor’s total station in the field.
Building the Path Forward: Palmer Engineering Hosts Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day
Palmer Engineering recently welcomed local high school students to its Lexington office for its first-ever Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day, offering a behind-the-scenes look at civil engineering in action during National Engineers Week.
Exploring Engineering: Free STEM Activities for Students
As part of National Engineers Week, Palmer Engineering is excited to share a new Exploring Engineering webpage featuring a collection of free, classroom-friendly engineering activities designed for preschool through elementary students.
Exploring Engineering: A Carl D. Perkins Bridge Coloring Sheet
With all the cold and snowy weather lately, we’re dreaming of warmer days like this one from last summer when our team inspected the Carl D. Perkins Bridge.
As we gear up for National Engineers Week later this month, we’re working on some fun and educational materials to share. Here’s a sneak peek — a coloring sheet inspired by this project, for kids (and grown-ups who still love to color too)!
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year from Palmer Engineering
Join Palmer Engineering as we reflect on a year built together and wish our clients, partners, and communities a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Palmer Engineering Supports Our Communities During the Holiday Season
Palmer Engineering supported local communities during the holiday season through a company-wide food drive and charitable giving across its offices.
Cheers to 2025: Palmer’s Year in Review
Downtown Winchester has been transformed through the Main Street High Side Project — enhancing accessibility, walkability, and the visitor experience between Broadway Street and Lexington Avenue. Palmer Engineering served as engineering consultant alongside The Allen Company and the City of Winchester.
Trick-or-Treat Auction Supports Veterans
This year marked our 22nd Annual Trick-or-Treat Auction, where fun, laughter, and generosity came together for a great cause as we raised nearly $1,500 for Honor Flight Kentucky.
