Government & Civic

07 Jul Inside the Tennessee State Capitol modernization project

Posted at 09:35h in Government & Civic

We're proud to work with the State of Tennessee and the design team to preserve and restore the Legislative Plaza and War Memorial Auditorium. Perched atop a limestone bluff overlooking downtown Nashville, the Tennessee State Capitol is a landmark of architectural heritage. Designed by William Strickland...

26 Jun The power of depaving

Posted at 15:54h in Government & Civic

Cumberland River Compact's depaving projects replace pavement with green space, improving water quality throughout the watershed. Additionally, depaved areas provide habitats to wildlife and beautify the area. We're proud to work with the Cumberland River Compact on these impactful projects throughout our community. A 9-ton excavator...

16 May Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum celebrates grand opening with ribbon cutting ceremony

Posted at 15:03h in Government & Civic

We're honored to have provided civil engineering services for the Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum. Located near Fort Campbell, the new 51,000-square-foot museum was built through a partnership between the Fort Campbell Historical Foundation, the U.S. Army Center of Military History, state and local leaders, private...

11 May Reclaiming Nashville’s Riverfront

Posted at 14:26h in Commercial, Government & Civic, Parks & Recreations

As a Nashville-based firm, we're proud to have been involved in so many projects that have contributed to the revitalization of Nashville's riverfront. A new phase of waterfront redevelopment is advancing mixed-use development, infrastructure investment, and resilience along the Cumberland River. For decades, Nashville, Tennessee’s Cumberland River...

26 Mar New, larger visitor center expected to open this summer at the Carter House State Historic Site

Posted at 14:48h in Government & Civic

We love helping to expand access to Tennessee's historic sites! A place filled with so much U.S. history is turning towards the future. A visitor center is coming to the Carter House in Franklin, which welcomes up to 36,000 guests a year. Read more....

07 Nov The much-anticipated Southeast Police Precinct is now open!

Posted at 14:10h in Government & Civic

We’re honored to have provided civil engineering services for this project—our third police precinct for the Metro Nashville Police Department. In celebration of the MNPD's first precinct expansion in eleven years, Mayor Freddie O'Connell and Chief John Drake today cut the ribbon to signify the grand...

29 Oct Nashville’s War Memorial, Legislative Plaza restoration marks 100 years

Posted at 14:21h in Government & Civic

It’s always meaningful to contribute to places that define our home state. BCA is proud to serve as the civil engineer for these two iconic restorations. A century ago, Nashville's War Memorial Building rose in the shadow of the Tennessee State Capitol. The limestone facade, framed...

05 Aug National Guard opens new US Property, Fiscal Office Warehouse in Smyrna

Posted at 10:18h in Government & Civic

Barge Civil Associates is proud to serve as the civil engineer for this project. Mayor Reed and the Smyrna Council, along with other dignitaries, welcomed the Tennessee Army National Guard’s United States Property and Fiscal Office during a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning. The newly constructed 91,000-square-foot...

16 Jun Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum hosts Topping Out Ceremony, with opening planned next March

Posted at 11:07h in Government & Civic

It's always an honor to help bring a vision to life that honors our servicemembers. The Fort Campbell Historical Foundation held a Topping Out Ceremony and sneak peek on Friday for the new Tennessee Wings of Liberty Museum. More than 200 members of the military along with...

Exterior photograph of the Donelson Branch Library

09 May Donelson Library in Nashville is a Modern Mid-Century Design Success

Posted at 11:16h in Government & Civic

Nashville's Donelson Library has quickly become integral to the surrounding community. We're proud ot have been a part of bringing the vision to life. Many people still love to hold a good, physical book in their hands and go to the library to check out their...