Resource Center
The L.R. Kimball Resource Center contains a rich library of documents and multimedia resources. Here you'll find industry-leading ideas and approaches to the challenges our clients face.
These resources contain valuable information about our services, projects we've completed and problems we've solved for our clients. Browse our most recent entries, or search for specific topic.
Through this resource center, you will be able to:
- Read helpful information about regulations and funding opportunities
- Listen to our subject matter experts discuss timely topics
- Read case studies about L.R. Kimball projects
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Documents
Flaugherty Run Bridge Replacement
For nearly 90 years, Flaugherty Run Bridge carried vehicular traffic over SR 3089 in Moon Township, Allegheny County, PA. By 2008 the bridge was in serious disrepair. Learn about the project undertaken to replace the bridge in our case study.
DATE: 03/04/13
Carrie Furnace
Learn how L.R. Kimball redesigned Carrie Furnace
DATE: 11/28/12
General Environmental Issues for Permitting of Pipelines
Development of major facilities, such as natural gas collection and transmission facilities, requires obtaining authorizations and permits from Federal, state and local governmental entities responsible for the protection of commerce, human health and the environment. this document presents the background, services required and capabilities
DATE: 03/27/12
Key Elements of HR 3630 Impacting Public Safety: T-Band (470 - 512 MHz) Giveback
Section 6103 of the legislation requires giveback of UHF T-Band spectrum
by Public Safety licensees. The language in the legislation indicates the
spectrum must be reallocated no later than nine years after enactment of
the legislation, with relocation of users to be completed two years after
the spectrum is competitively bid. The expectation
DATE: 03/22/12
Procurement Support and Implementation Oversight
Today’s Public Safety systems are more complex than ever and often involve networked solutions that require implementing new technology. Procurement support and implementation oversight services can be a valuable and cost effective resource to make sure you purchase the right solution and implement it correctly.
DATE: 02/27/12
The GIS Data Challenge -- GIS Planning for PSAP Operations
GIS data is a vital component to the 9-1-1 system and will become even more important with the arrival of Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1). This white paper addresses data accuracy issues that can exist within GIS datasets and offers steps to consider in improving GIS data.
DATE: 02/27/12
Next Generation 9-1-1 & Cyber Security -- A Year Later
L.R. Kimball recently conducted our second "NG9-1-1 and Cyber Security" survey to learn how the awareness, attitudes and issues regarding cyber security have changed over the last year. This white paper compares results to our prior survey, and offers suggestions, interpretations and advice to aid in understanding.
DATE: 02/27/12