BERRYMAN & HENIGAR HELPING PROVIDE SAFER ROADWAY FOR COUNTY

SAN DIEGO, CA, April 4, 2003 -- Berryman & Henigar has been awarded an engineering design contract from the County of San Diego for the Valley Center Road East project. Scott Kvandal, president of Berryman & Henigar, made the announcement.

Valley Center Road East extends from Cole Grade Road to the San Luis Rey River.

"The project provides a safer roadway and improved vehicular traffic operations and facilities for bicyclists and pedestrians," according to County Project Manager Brendan McNabb.

Total construction costs are estimated at $12 million; anticipated completion date for the plan preparation, environmental document and right-of-way acquisition is December 2006. Berryman & Henigar is now moving forward with Phase 1, expected to take about eight months and includes the following tasks:

Preliminary engineering report on the roadway
Studying alternative alignments and construction techniques
Preparing construction cost estimates
Evaluating alternatives
Conducting public outreach and workshops
Preparing aerial topography and photography of the six-mile alignment
Studying intersection designs at North Lake Wohlford (including a roundabout study)
Preparing a final report, including preliminary plans

Berryman & Henigar provides municipal management consulting, civil engineering, public finance, building safety, asset management, and program and construction management to public agencies. Further information is available on the Web at www.bhiinc.com.

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