JACKSON, Miss. – The DeSoto County Board of Supervisors (DCBOS) and Waggoner Engineering were awarded the 2024 Engineering Excellence Grand Award for the Holly Springs Road project at the American Council of Engineering Companies Mississippi (ACEC-MS) Engineering Excellence Awards ceremony held April 4 in Jackson, Mississippi.
The construction of the 2.6-mile segment of Holly Springs Road, completed in December 2022, was one of the most extensive local road developments in the history of DeSoto County, Mississippi. Waggoner served as the primary consultant for the implementation of the final project and assisted with the planning, survey, roadway design, funding support and construction phase services.
Pictured with the award are Hunter Arnold, PE, Senior Vice President at Waggoner; Jason Youngblood, PE, County Engineer for DCBOS; and Tracy Huffman, PE, PLS, Senior Vice President at Waggoner.
About Waggoner
Waggoner Engineering, founded in 1976, is a civil engineering firm with a passion for helping communities realize their full potential. Today, Waggoner has expanded to numerous offices in six states and Washington, D.C. and is recognized for its innovative, multi-disciplinary services that make it much more than a traditional engineering firm.