Conferences

Kevin Wehner will be representing KL Engineering at the Southeast Wisconsin Transportation Symposium today. The event is presented by UWM Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation and the Wisconsin DOT. This event brings together academics, students, and industry professionals to exchange ideas and foster connections that advance transportation in our region and beyond.

Arielle Lewien is attending the WPRA Fall Workshop today. This event brings together passionate professionals dedicated to enhancing outdoor spaces across the state. Arielle will be diving into conversations around sustainable trail design and construction, among other things that will likely lead to thoughtful design on future projects.

Earlier this month, members of our administrative and IT teams —John Goltz, Shanon Jacobs, Paul Lenerz, and Matt Schroeder—attended the ACEC Annual Forum in St. Louis. With tracks in HR, IT, Finance, Marketing, and Women’s Leadership, the event offered a dynamic space for professionals in the A/E industry to share challenges, exchange ideas, and learn

Zach Harris, EIT is attending the annual NASECA-WI / MECA Rice Lake Field Event, where industry experts gather to explore real-world testing and innovative solutions. Proud to have Zach representing KL Engineering!

Catch a few KL team members at the first day of the UW-Madison Fall Engineering Career Fair on September 15th at the College of Engineering Campus. The event is from 11:00am-5:00pm. A perfect opportunity to find out what KL Engineering could offer you in your career exploration!

Josh Mercier will be attending the Office of Tribal Transportation – Eastern & Mid-west Region Tribal Workshop, presented by The Eastern Tribal Technical Assistance Program at the UW Madison Engineering building. We can’t wait to hear what he learns after connecting with other professionals at the event!

Joshua Melby, Aaron Steger, and Ryan Schanhofer will be attending MAASTO 2025, an annual gathering of midwestern transportation professionals. They will explore new ideas, share best practices, and collaborate on the future of infrastructure. With program tracks focused on safety, sustainability, stewardship, and innovation, we’re looking forward to meaningful conversations and fresh inspiration. Stay tuned!

Chris Halverson attended the EUCI Advancing Outdoor and Street Lighting with Utilities conference in July, where Atlanta’s upgrade to 22,000-lumen fixtures was highlighted for reducing crime by 23%. Dr. Ronald Gibbons, former IES president, spoke on how strategic lighting—including dimming systems—can improve safety while protecting ecosystems. Chris connected with utility leaders, planners, and tech experts

KL Engineering’s Chris Halverson is headed to the Advancing Outdoor and Street Lighting with Utilities conference next week, presented by EUCI. This conference is focused on the future of street lighting and smart city technology. When asked about what he hopes to take away from the conference, Chris said, “I’m looking forward to learning about

On Tuesday, June 10th Matt Regnier P.E., PTOE, QRD Level 3 is presenting at the Transportation Research Board’s 7th International Conference on Roundabouts and Geometric Design in Atlanta, Georgia. His presentation, “Freight Accommodation and Other Lessons Learned in Wisconsin,” will be part of the state DOT session of the conference. Matt’s recent project experience includes

Todd Sanville from Watershed Geo visited KL yesterday to educate our staff about HydroTurf. This specially designed system protects water-related structures from fast-moving water. It looks like natural vegetation but works better than traditional concrete or rock barriers. Plus, it’s more cost effective and requires minimal maintenance. Thanks for visiting, Todd!

Scott Cramer, KL’s COO, had an exciting day on capitol hill yesterday, representing KL Engineering, Inc., ACEC Wisconsin, and American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) National with friends and colleagues from our great state. #Advocacy