Interstate and Main Street is a podcast connecting our expertise with the communities it serves. Each episode features Interstate Engineering specialists sharing insights into our services, including engineering, planning, funding, landscape architecture, GIS, and more. We also welcome clients and guest professionals to discuss current and future projects, highlighting the people, projects, and progress shaping strong, vibrant communities across the region.
Community Engagement: Shaping Communities Through Collaboration
Strong communities start with better conversations. In this episode of Interstate and Main Street, Katie Aitchison, Community Engagement Specialist, and Haley Boeder, Marketing Coordinator, explore how community engagement turns local ideas, concerns, and priorities into plans people can support. From downtown revitalization and parks to infrastructure and long-range planning, discover how collaboration connects community voices with technical expertise and leads to stronger, more inclusive outcomes.
Learn more at: www.Interstate.Engineering (https://podcastsconnect.apple.com/my-podcasts/show/interstate-and-main-street/c4bce627-8ae2-4892-87ff-f72830baf6eb/episode/beyond-the-drone-how-enterprise-lidar-is-transforming-surveying-and-design/www.Interstate.Engineering)
15 Sept 2026
Designing Communities: How Landscape Architecture Shapes the Places We Call Home
From neighborhood parks and regional trail systems to downtown streetscapes, monuments, cemeteries, community centers, and development projects, landscape architecture plays a vital role in creating places people value and enjoy.
In this episode of Interstate and Main Street, Senior Landscape Architect Gordon Lemmel and Senior Graphic Designer Michael Hardy discuss how thoughtful design helps communities improve quality of life, strengthen local identity, and create lasting connections between people and places.
Whether you're a community leader, elected official, developer, or resident passionate about enhancing your community, this episode offers valuable insights into creating places that serve generations to come.
Learn more at: www.Interstate.Engineering (https://podcastsconnect.apple.com/my-podcasts/show/interstate-and-main-street/c4bce627-8ae2-4892-87ff-f72830baf6eb/episode/beyond-the-drone-how-enterprise-lidar-is-transforming-surveying-and-design/www.Interstate.Engineering)
15 Aug 2026
Beyond the Drone: How Enterprise LiDAR is Transforming Surveying and Design
What happens when drone technology evolves from aerial photos to millions of precise data points every second?
In this episode of Interstate & Main Street, we sit down with Ryan Scanlan, Point Cloud Data Manager at Interstate Engineering, to explore the next generation of UAS LiDAR technology. From vegetation penetration and digital twins to faster project delivery and enhanced safety, Ryan breaks down how enterprise-grade systems like the Skyfront P8 and YellowScan Voyager are changing the way engineers, surveyors, and communities approach infrastructure projects.
Whether you're an engineer, surveyor, contractor, or simply curious about emerging technology, this conversation offers an inside look at how cutting-edge aerial mapping is helping build stronger communities.
Learn more at: www.Interstate.Engineering ( www.Interstate.Engineering)
15 Jul 2026
50 Years of Interstate Engineering: People, Projects, Progress
From a five-person startup in 1976 to a multi-state firm, this episode of Interstate and Main Street looks back on 50 years of growth, grit, and community impact. Lonni and Travis share stories from the early days, lessons from major milestones like the Bakken boom, and how evolving values—like innovation and work-life balance—are shaping the future.
It’s a conversation about people, purpose, and what it takes to build stronger communities for the next 50 years.
Learn more at www.interstate.engineering (https://interstate.engineering/)
12 Jul 2026
Launch Coming Soon!
Join us as we introduce a brand-new podcast dedicated to the people, projects, and ideas shaping the communities we serve. From engineering innovations and industry insights to employee stories and community partnerships, we'll take you behind the scenes of the work that helps communities thrive.Subscribe now and be ready for our first full episode coming soon!
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