Farnsworth Group provided transportation engineering design and permitting services and limited surveying services for the 100 MW Ford Ridge Wind Project consisting of 67 turbines.
Design services included evaluating 3 miles of county highways and 31 miles of township roadways with 23 miles of roadways strengthened and widened.
Transportation services for the Ford Ridge Wind Project included:
- Aerial data processing
- Base map development
- Transportation plan development
- Geotechnical oversight/review
- County highway evaluations including drainage
- Township roadway evaluations including drainage
- Turbine, private road and UG & OH electric route micrositing
- Refining micrositing based on noise study results
- State highway, county roadway, and township roadway permit applications
- County highway and township roadway intersection improvement plans
- Township roadway improvement plans – strengthening and widening including drainage
- Utility relocation coordination
- Project meetings/walkdowns
- Laydown yard preliminary site plan
- Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
- Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasures Plan (SPCC)
- Preconstruction roadway condition survey
