This House Resolution commends Volkert, Inc. on its 100th anniversary, celebrating a century of dedicated service to both the State of Alabama and the United States. It recognizes the company's profound contributions to engineering, infrastructure, and economic development since its founding in 1925. The resolution highlights Volkert, Inc.'s instrumental role in numerous critical projects throughout its history. Volkert, Inc. has been pivotal in developing infrastructure such as the Mobile Bay Causeway bridges, participating in the Mississippi River and Tributaries Project, and expanding Alabama's State Docks during World War II. The company also significantly contributed to the National Interstate Highway System, designing major structures like the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, the Interstate 10 Twin Bridges, and the Cochrane Africatown Bridge. Additionally, Volkert, Inc. has undertaken major transportation projects in Alabama and contributed to the preservation of the USS Alabama, while growing into a 100 percent employee-owned firm with over 1,500 employee owners across 25 states.
Commending Volkert, Inc. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary and its century of service to the State of Alabama and the United States.
USA119th CongressHRES-330| House
| Updated: 4/10/2025
This House Resolution commends Volkert, Inc. on its 100th anniversary, celebrating a century of dedicated service to both the State of Alabama and the United States. It recognizes the company's profound contributions to engineering, infrastructure, and economic development since its founding in 1925. The resolution highlights Volkert, Inc.'s instrumental role in numerous critical projects throughout its history. Volkert, Inc. has been pivotal in developing infrastructure such as the Mobile Bay Causeway bridges, participating in the Mississippi River and Tributaries Project, and expanding Alabama's State Docks during World War II. The company also significantly contributed to the National Interstate Highway System, designing major structures like the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, the Interstate 10 Twin Bridges, and the Cochrane Africatown Bridge. Additionally, Volkert, Inc. has undertaken major transportation projects in Alabama and contributed to the preservation of the USS Alabama, while growing into a 100 percent employee-owned firm with over 1,500 employee owners across 25 states.