Heavy rail

Staying on track with improvements and updates is critical to the health of your business, and we understand that you lack the time for your operations to be interrupted by construction.

Railroad tracks with gravel in foreground, blue sky and green trees in foreground and background
NS track and roadbed, near Crudup, Alabama

Through our heavy rail design experience, we provide you with feasibility studies through final engineering, and we offer construction contract administration services to see projects through to completion. Our rail team is adept at taking on large projects and those that necessitate a quick turnaround, and we provide you with consistent personnel and services tailored to your needs. Our specialists understand the importance of keeping trains running, creating designs that minimize the effects of construction on operations and anticipating and addressing challenges.

We bring a thorough knowledge of American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association, department of transportation, Class 1, industry and other rail-related standards to the table and are well equipped to handle projects involving:

  • grade crossing reconfigurations
  • commuter rail station platforms
  • spur tracks
  • lead tracks
  • wyes
  • sidings
  • double and triple tracks
  • yard expansions and reconfigurations

Our diverse team can also support your project with surveying; geotechnical engineering; hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; permitting; and track, civil and structural design. No matter your project’s size or scope, we will be your trusted partner from start to finish.