At Atkins, we believe that conscious and pragmatic engineering will deliver the overall project objectives by assuring that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
Atkins has planned, designed, and overseen the construction of thousands of miles of highways and bridges, and our efforts have assisted clients in achieving their cost, schedule, and quality objectives. We partner with clients across North America, and abroad, to develop innovative solutions to their mobility needs. From our work preparing feasibility studies to conducting preliminary and final engineering, the depth of our expertise enables us to take a project from concept and see it through construction.
Dedicated Transportation Practice
Atkins’ transportation practice is dedicated to the planning, design, and construction of transportation systems that function successfully within the environmental, institutional, and societal contexts in which they operate. We provide the full range of services required to plan, design, construct, operate, and maintain transportation projects for public and private owners.
Creative Design for Optimized Transportation
The mobility challenges we face today require creative design approaches that optimize transportation efficiency, environmental compatibility, and sustainable development within the framework of limited fiscal resources. At Atkins, we understand the important role that transportation plays in enhancing quality of life. From advanced modeling applications to mitigation banking, from internet-based collaboration to alternative procurement processes, Atkins offers expertise in the wide range of tools and strategies that help turn ideas into reality.
Our transportation design services are comprehensive and extend to the following areas:
- Alternatives analysis/feasibility studies
- Alternative delivery/design-build
- Construction plans
- Cost estimates
- Drainage plans
- Geographic information systems
- Interagency coordination and public outreach
- Permitting and mitigation
- Preliminary and final design
- Urban arterials
- Highways and freeways
- Access roads
- Frontage roads
- Intersections
- Interchanges
- Pedestrian/bicycle trails/paths
- Roundabouts
- Rural highways/roads
- Structures/bridges
- Tunnels
- Computer-Aided Design & Drafting (CADD)
- Field surveys and investigations
- Final plans
- Maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans
- Permitting
- Preliminary engineering
- Signing and pavement marking
- Utilities coordination
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- Program management
- Owner's representative
- Project management
- Programming
- Production/design management
- Scheduling
- Facility assessment
- Contractor and A-E selection
- Damage assessment
- Contract support
- LEED facilitation/management
- Quality assurance program
- Public-Private Partnerships (P3)
- Streetscape design
- Survey and mapping
- Sustainability
- Traffic engineering
- Transportation planning
- Utilities coordination and design
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