Bollinger Lach & Associates

BLA, Inc. is a civil engineering consulting firm specializing in transportation, structures, construction management, traffic studies, and municipal engineering. Established in 1978, our top priority is client service accomplished through meeting deadlines with a quality product. We build our success by building yours.

Communication is a key to our success. Close coordination with our clients, the contractor, and the public is necessary to successfully complete a project. BLA also recognizes the importance of a strong project public information program. Projects impact many people, both residents and businesses; keeping these stakeholders informed and listening to their concerns is important to a successful project.

Our team is comprised of professional design and construction engineers, structural engineers, water resource professionals, and technical staff who are dedicated to successfully completing projects on time and within budget. We combine creativity and hard work to produce a successful project.

Our Services

BLA offers a wide range of services to meet the needs of our clients. These services include:

• Construction Engineering: BLA provides comprehensive construction engineering services, including construction management, construction inspection, and materials testing. Our experienced team ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet all necessary specifications.

• Municipal Engineering: Our municipal engineering services include planning, design, and construction management for municipal infrastructure projects. We work closely with local governments to ensure that their infrastructure needs are met efficiently and effectively.

• Structural Engineering: BLA's structural engineering services cover the design, analysis, and inspection of structures. Our team of experienced structural engineers ensures that all structures are safe, functional, and meet all applicable building codes.

• Traffic Engineering: Our traffic engineering services focus on the planning, design, and operation of traffic systems. We work to ensure that traffic flows safely and efficiently, minimizing congestion and reducing the risk of accidents.

• Transportation Design: BLA's transportation design services include the planning and design of roads, highways, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure. Our team works to create safe, functional, and efficient transportation systems that meet the needs of all users.

Our Projects

BLA has worked on numerous projects throughout our history, including small drainage improvements and major capital projects exceeding $100 million in construction cost. Some of our notable projects include:

• Village of Schaumburg Plum Grove Road
• Village of Lombard Great Western Trail
• Village of Deerfield Brierhill Road
• McHenry County Division of Transportation River Road at Dowell Road
• Illinois State Toll Highway Authority I-90
• Illinois State Toll Highway Authority Elgin O'Hare Western Access
• Lake County Division of Transportation River Road at Roberts Road

Awards

BLA has received numerous awards for our work, including recognition for our commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction. We are proud of our achievements and continue to strive for excellence in all that we do.