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Missouri Deptartment of Transportation Selects Midland Surveying in 2010

Fri, 21 May 2010 15:00:10 EST

Midland Surveying, Inc. has established a long-standing, working relationship with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) and was recently selected to provide general surveying services for Districts 1 and 4 and photogrammetric services statewide. The 3-year, general services agreement with MoDOT is a testament to past performance on similar contracts with MoDOT and other state and federal agencies.

Midland Surveying was selected by MoDOT in 2009 and 2007 to perform photogrammetric services statewide. This followed consecutive selections in 2002, 2004 and 2006 for two-year, on-call contracts with MoDOT to perform photogrammetric services statewide. View full article.

McKissick’s Island Survey Featured in National Archive Museum

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:35:45 EST

The National Archives Museum in Kansas City, MO is currently featuring a gallery of maps from collections of the Missouri State Archives and the National Archives at Kansas City. The “Mapping Missouri” exhibit has been open to the public since February 9th and will remain open through May 29th. Of special interest in the display is an 1837 Missouri River Survey map attributed to Robert E. Lee, as well as Civil War-era district maps of Missouri and an 1835 hand-drawn map relating to Auguste Chouteau’s land claim near St. Louis. View full article.

Midland Surveying Recognizes Achievements of Licensed Surveyors

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 11:24:45 EST

Troy Hayes, PLS - President, Adam Teale, PLS - Partner and Project Manager, and Rick Mattson, PLS - Vice President and Branch Manager have been recognized with achievements in licensed land surveying.View full article.

John Teale Presented with Missouri Surveyor of the Year Award

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 08:38:45 EST

John Teale, PLS, President of Midland GIS Solutions and Executive Vice President of Midland Surveying, Inc. was presented with the 2009 Surveyor of the Year award by the Missouri Society of Professional Surveyors (MSPS) at their Annual Convention on October 16th, 2009 in St. Louis. The esteemed Surveyor of the Year award is the oldest honor presented by MSPS each year and is presented to a member that gives freely of his time and efforts to the organization (MSPS) and toward the betterment of the surveying profession.View full article.

GIS Put to Use in Local Cemeteries

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:38:45 EST

For almost a year the local firm of Midland Surveying, Inc. has been working to record each of the cemetery’s more than 10,000 occupied, reserved and empty plots in order to create a computerized geographic information system (GIS) database and interactive map. View full article.

Midland Surveying Selected to Collect LiDAR for Rainwater Basin

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:38:45 EST

In the spring of 2009, Midland Surveying, Inc. of Maryville and St. Joseph, Missouri was selected as a sub-consultant to collect nearly 550 LiDAR checkpoints for Rainwater Basin, located in South Central Nebraska and North Central Kansas. Midland Surveying, Inc. project area consisted of 14 counties, 76 miles by 152 miles. Coordination between Midland Surveying, Inc, Merrick & Company, and Optimal Geomatics was essential to establish a base control network and common check points throughout the project. View full article.

Midland Surveying Staff is OSHA Certified

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:38:45 EST

The entire field staff at Midland Surveying, Inc. in Maryville and St. Joseph, Missouri are properly trained in all aspects of surveying and field data collection. A big part of getting the job done right is adhere to safety regulations at all times, especially when surveying along heavily trafficked highways or popping manholes on busy city streets. View full article.

Surveying Company to Map City Cemetery

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 15:38:45 EST

Maryville will soon be adding to their growing list of geographically mapped information throughout the city after council members opted to execute a contract with Midland Surveying during Monday night’s meeting. View full article.

Midland Surveying, Inc., Midland GIS Solutions Add Principal Owners to Companies

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:38:45 EST

Midland Surveying, Inc. of Maryville and St. Joseph, Missouri is pleased to announce that Rick Mattson, P.L.S., Adam Teale, P.L.S., and Curtis McAdams, P.L.S. will join Troy Hayes, P.L.S. and John Teale, P.L.S. as principal owners of Midland Surveying, Inc. in January 2008. View full article.

Local Companies Work for Common Good, Complete Renovations

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 15:38:45 EST

In some sports such as hockey, a hat trick is defined as three goals by one player in a single game. When it comes to Maryville, Midland GIS Solutions, Midland Surveying and Nodaway County Abstract, serve as the local hat trick in business. View full article.

Missouri-Iowa Border Markers Return

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:38:45 EST

These days, the border between Missouri and Iowa seems about as placid as can be imagined. But it wasn’t always that way. In its early days, disagreements over its precise location nearly caused a war between Missouri and Iowa, bringing down federal intervention. View full article.