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Congratulations to Camille Riffell
Congratulations to Camille Riffell, on passing the PE exam and reaching an important milestone in her engineering career.
Palmer Intern, Natalie Willett, Earns Top Biosystems Engineering Honors
Congratulations to Natalie Willett, EIT, an intern in our Lexington office on being recognized as the Outstanding Undergraduate in the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering at the University of Kentucky.
US 460 Relocation Project Recognized at ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards
Palmer Engineering and Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 12 were recognized on the national stage as the US 460 Relocation Project received a prestigious Grand Award at the 59th Annual ACEC Engineering Excellence Awards in Washington, D.C.
Palmer Team Visits US 127 Corridor Project in Southern Kentucky
The Palmer Engineering team recently joined Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 and project partners on-site to review construction progress along the new US 127 corridor in Russell and Clinton Counties, Kentucky.
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.
From Design to Reality: Progress Continues on US 127 in Southern Kentucky
Members of Palmer’s Structural team recently traveled to southern Kentucky to witness a major milestone on one of our design projects—steel bridge girders being launched across a deep valley
What Really Happens During a Bridge Inspection?
When most people drive across a bridge, they don’t think twice about what’s holding them up. But behind the scenes, bridge inspections play a critical role in keeping our infrastructure safe and reliable.
We asked members of our team to share what goes into a bridge inspection—and what they’re looking for along the way.
Behind the Ropes: Preparing for Bridge Inspection Season
Our rope access team recently completed an important day of training on March 19, focused on sharpening skills and practicing rescue scenarios ahead of a busy summer of bridge inspections. This annual in-house refresher helps ensure our crew is prepared to work safely and efficiently in the field.
Palmer Intern, Grayson Maddox Earns Scholarship Recognition
Congratulations to Grayson Maddox on being awarded the Ron & Linda Spradling, Benchmark Construction Scholarship!
Engineering Internship Experience: Maci Moore at Palmer Engineering
Recently, Maci Moore, a civil engineering student at Marshall University and an intern in Palmer’s West Virginia office, returned to her alma mater, East Carter High School, to speak with students about “Is Engineering For You?”
The People Behind the Measurements: Celebrating Our Surveyors During National Surveyors Week
At Palmer Engineering, surveying has been at the heart of our work since the firm was founded in 1969. Today, our survey team provides a wide range of services to support transportation projects across Kentucky, helping agencies and communities make informed decisions from the earliest stages of project development.
The Role of Surveying in Transportation Projects
At Palmer Engineering, surveying has been at the heart of our work since the firm was founded in 1969. Today, our survey team provides a wide range of services to support transportation projects across Kentucky, helping agencies and communities make informed decisions from the earliest stages of project development.
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.
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.
Ryan Steffen Participates in Leadership PE Program
Palmer Engineering is proud to recognize Ryan Steffen, PE, Project Manager in our Northern Kentucky office, for his participation in the Leadership PE Class.
Inspired to Make An Impact: What Drives Our Engineers - and Their Advice for the Next Generation
Every engineer starts somewhere. For many on our team, that journey began with curiosity — a desire to build, to solve problems, and to make a difference. From early inspiration to professional responsibility, they’re sharing what shaped their path — and the advice they’d offer the next generation stepping into the field.
Palmer Team Visits Mountain Parkway Construction Site
Recently, members of the Palmer Engineering team visited the Mt. Parkway construction site in Eastern Kentucky to see firsthand the significant progress being made on this transformative infrastructure project.
Palmer Engineering Intern Represents UK at ASABE Midwest Regional Rally
Last week, Natalie Willett, an intern in Palmer Engineering’s Lexington office and Secretary of the University of Kentucky ASABE Student Branch, represented UK at the Midwest Regional Rally (MRR) hosted by Purdue University.
Celebrating 25 Years: Stephen Sewell at Palmer Engineering
Palmer Engineering is proud to recognize Stephen Sewell, PE for reaching an incredible milestone—25 years of service with Palmer Engineering.
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