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Celebrating C.S. Davidson’s 100th anniversary – third installment
October 2023 At the end of the most recent installment of the C.S. Davidson hundred-year history series, in 1965, David Davidson Sr. had just become president of the company. David Sr. was known to take the long view on civil engineering and in his approach to the...
Upper Allen park upgrades elevate Township’s open spaces
September 2023 Friendship Park in Upper Allen Township From small playgrounds to major rural sites, C.S. Davidson has helped transform parks across Upper Allen Township. As the Township’s engineer of record, C.S. Davidson has been working with Upper Allen since 2014....
Structural engineering skills on display at Logos Academy
July 2023 As a structural engineering firm, C.S. Davidson’s work is critical to the stability and staying power of its projects. Yet most of the time, the engineered products our structural team designs and contributes to projects are hidden behind walls, below...
How we solved a major data headache for municipalities and DEP
June 2023 When the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) needed to compile a list of the many different stormwater facilities reported to them by municipalities, the agency called on C.S. Davidson to help transmit all the municipal stormwater data...
Celebrating C.S Davidson’s 100th anniversary – second installment
May 2023 The C.S. Davidson we know today was officially incorporated in 1948. By then, Carl Davidson’s son, David Davidson Sr., had returned from serving in the Navy in World War II and was at work in the family business under his father’s keen eye. As we briefly...
Proprietary software tracks essential infrastructure, permits for municipal managers
March 2023 When C.S. Davidson first rolled out CSDatum, its proprietary online suite of software for managing public works assets and municipal permits, the engineering firm had no plans to sell it as a product. Launched in 2014, CSDatum initially focused on...
Celebrating C.S Davidson’s 100th anniversary
February 2023 A company that has been around for 100 years has more than a few stories to tell. To help celebrate C.S. Davidson reaching the milestone this year, we’ll be putting out a series of blog articles on the company’s history and the people who have...
C.S. Davidson completes historic 26-mile Heritage Rail Trail
January 2023 After 32 years of working on the project, C.S. Davidson has finished work on the Heritage Rail Trail County Park, a multi-use path which winds its way for 26 miles through southern York County, along with a northern extension of the trail. ...
Lancaster projects create long-awaited trails connecting city with Eastern County
November 2022 C.S. Davidson recently finished the $1 million restoration of a historic bridge which crosses the Conestoga River to provide a critical section of trail to connect the City with the Greater Lancaster Heritage Pathway, also known as the Goat Path,...
Structural Services team offers workable, cost-effective solutions for industrial partners
October 2022 C.S. Davidson works hard to offer value to clients at every turn. After a multinational company purchased two quarries in Tennessee and Mississippi and tried to push over-the-top, expensive new safety measures on quarry management, they called in...
Making history more accessible through Gettysburg trail redesign
September 2022 At Gettysburg National Military Park, the Devil’s Den section is one of the most visited areas of the battlefield. The boulder-packed hill was used by artillery and infantry at the start of the Civil War and became a popular tourist site...
How C.S. Davidson helped Hallam handle flooded homes
August 2022 C.S. Davidson has built a reputation as a civil engineering firm that helps municipalities overcome complex and unique challenges. During massive rainstorms in August 2018, which resulted in catastrophic flooding in parts of York County, three residential...
Grant-funded infrastructure improvements in Delta spur local revival
July 2022 When C.S. Davidson first started working with the borough of Delta at the far southeastern corner of York County, much of the town’s infrastructure was in disrepair. Now, thanks to a partnership between the company and the borough’s leaders, the streets and...
C.S. Davidson construction material testing
June 2022 Construction material testing is an integral part of project development, as it helps engineers determine the viability and safety of a worksite or structure. C.S. Davidson specializes in laboratory and field tests for soils, concrete and asphalt. Our...
C.S. Davidson helped reopen historic bridge connecting York and Cumberland Counties
May 2022 The Slate Hill Road bridge in Fairview Township, PA, built between 1859 and 1860 for horse and carriage traffic, reopened to all modern-day traffic in May 2022 after being closed for emergency rehabilitation work. C.S. Davidson began design work for the...
Funding will help municipalities fix damaged, aging bridges
March 2022 When the Biden administration passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to invest in the nation’s critical infrastructure last year, it included more than $27 billion to fix aging and damaged bridges in poor condition. Fifteen percent of these funds will be...
Bridge Services at C.S Davidson
February 2022 Bridges are critical components of our transportation system, and C.S. Davidson is one of the most trusted names in South Central Pennsylvania for designing, building and maintaining these important structures. A major advantage of C.S....