Candler County TIA Projects

Candler County is located within the Heart of Georgia Altamaha region, which approved the 10-year one percent sales tax to fund regional and local transportation improvements through the Transportation Investment Act program (TIA). EMC assisted Candler County with the TIA Applications, right-of-way acquisitions, and provided surveying, civil design, and construction administration services for TIA projects.…

Waters Avenue Streetscape

This high profile project consisted of streetscape enhancements to Waters Avenue, a distance of approximately 1.25 miles from Victory Drive to Wheaton Street in Savannah, Georgia. The project was intended to enhance the aesthetics of the corridor, improve pedestrian accessibility, and encourage economic development in an area that has steadily declined over the years. Elements…

Statesboro Blue Mile

The Statesboro Blue Mile is the approximately one mile of Statesboro’s Main St. that connects visitors and students from Georgia Southern University to the heart of downtown Statesboro. Once a thriving area for local businesses the corridor has slowly declined both physically and economically over the years and now suffers from a lack of identity,…

Glennville Streetscape

On December 6, 2013 a ribbon cutting and celebration was held in downtown Glennville, Georgia to dedicate the long awaited streetscape project. Mayor Roessler proclaimed “Today, as a community, we celebrate this successful project that offers wider sidewalks, decorative lighting, and a beautiful landscape, creating an attractive environment for our local citizens as well as…