Steamboat Gondola in SCJ’s Past, Present and Future

Steamboat Gondola - Steamboat Springs, CO There’s nothing like a gondola ride on a sunny day to take in the sights. In 1986 this was the world’s first eight-passenger gondola, a concept springing from a design team including SCJ’s own Jim Fletcher,…

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SCJ Hits Jackpot with High Roller Wheel in Las Vegas

Monday (3.31.2014) the world’s tallest observation wheel, soaring an epic 550 feet into the sky, opened in Las Vegas. And Engineering Specialties Group (ESG),  a division of SCJ Alliance (SCJ), was instrumental in the design and implementation of this enormous project. The design…

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Chelan’s Lakeside Trail

On July 14, 2011, the Chelan City Council approved the design completed by SCJ’s transportation engineering team for the section of the trail nearest Lakeside Park.  Completing this project required extensive public outreach to property owners along the planned trail…

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Designing a Tower? Designing Enough Tower?

As consultants to the telecommunications industry, we often hear, “What, we can’t add any more dishes to that tower?”  It is unfortunate how often this occurs.  It is also unfortunate how much it costs to increase a tower’s capacity once…

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Importance of Proper Telecom Structure Design

The design of telecom infrastructure relies on a thorough knowledge of engineering principals, knowledge of the Standard and a good understanding of the project site.  When implementing an infrastructure build-out project, the designer should ask a number of questions.  Is…

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