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Allamakee County, Iowa Contracts with Mid-West GIS for GPS Services
The Allamakee County Highway Department has hired Mid-West GIS to collect GPS data for multiple GIS data layers. Mid-West GIS will also be conducting ArcGIS training once the project is complete. Work on this project will begin in the Summer 2011.
Crawford County ROW Mapping
Mid-West GIS has been contracted by the Crawford County Highway Department to create a Right Of Way GIS data layer for all County and Township roads. This data layer will overlay existing GIS data that has been created in previous years by Mid-West GIS.
Village of Skokie Contracts with Mid-West GIS for Traffic Sign Inventory
Mid-West GIS will begin data collection on Traffic Control Signs for the Village of Skokie, Illinois this summer. This project will include highly accurate GPS data collection, as well as a thorough inventory of all attributes of the sign and the post assembly. This will comply with Federal Highway Safety Administration guidelines for the implementation of a sign maintenance too, and will be used to upgrade signs to meet a 2015 deadline as well. For more information on Traffic Sign Inventory services contact Shane McDermott at shane@mid-westgis.com.
Mid-West GIS to create GIS website for Springfield Diocese.
The Springfield Diocese has contracted with Mid-West GIS to create an ArcGIS Server website to handle the over 100 catholic cemeteries in the State of Illinois. The site will include developing a database that will allow user to edit and manipulate database information related to ownership and burials in each cemetery. Mid-West GIS will also begin to develop map information on some of the cemeteries involved. This project is set to begin in late April or early May of 2011.
Mid-West GIS to create Adams County Rural Address Guide
Adams County, Illinois has contracted with Mid-West GIS to create the 2011 Adams County Rural Address Guide and the 2011 Adams County & Tri-Township Map. These products will be created using existing GIS data and ArcGIS 10 software. For more information on the Adams County GIS visit their website at www.adamscountygis.com.
Scott County, Iowa GPS Data Collection
The Scott County Highway Department has contracted with Mid-West GIS to collect GPS data for multiple features for Traffic Safety.
Downers Grove Traffic Sign Inventory Project.
The Village of Downers Grove, Illinois has contracted with Mid-West GIS to complete a traffic sign inventory for the Village. This will be done using GPS data collection, with over 15 attributes collected for each sign. This will meet the regulations from the Highway Safety Administration for a inventory/maintenance system by January 2012.
Calhoun County Illinois Traffic Sign Inventory
Calhoun County, Illinois has contracted with Mid-West GIS to complete a traffic sign inventory for the County, Townships and all Municipalities. This will be done using GPS data collection, with over 15 attributes collected for each sign. This will meet the regulations from the Highway Safety Administration for a inventory/maintenance system by January 2012.
Michael Tucker joins Mid-West GIS
Mid-West GIS has hired Michael Tucker out of Gurnee, Illinois to fill the position of GIS Technician. Michael is a graduate of Western Illinois University, and has valuable experience with ArcGIS Desktop and ArcGIS Server technologies.