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Transportation

Project examples

Barr helps keep people, products, and raw materials moving, whether by plane, train, or truck. Some examples of our projects are:

  • Improving the speed of railcar unloading systems
  • Reconstructing airport runways
  • Designing precision-approach runway lighting systems
  • Designing a computer application to track thousands of bridges

Our transportation-related services include:

Airports

  • Parallel taxiway construction
  • Drainage improvements
  • Runway and taxiway lighting
  • Site development and rehabilitation, including runway resurfacing
  • Seaplane base and access road
  • Building design for new and remodeled facilities
  • Ongoing engineering and project management services
  • Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
  • Wetland delineation and mitigation


Railroads

Read in detail about our services to the rail industry.

  • Engineering for rail-related facilities
  • Property assessments and environmental investigations
  • Railcar loading and unloading systems
  • Rail siding design
  • Structural and geotechnical design for bridges and trestles
  • Track and railyard relocation
  • Track layout and design


Roads and bridges

  • Road foundations
  • Access roads
  • Emergency road raising
  • Environmental assessments
  • Bridge design
  • Bridge inspections
  • Bridge scour investigations
  • Bridge management database development


Project Examples:

Emergency Road Raise

Services at Airports

Train Trestle Replacement

Environmental Assessment for a Light-Rail Corridor

Environmental Assessment for a Highway Corridor

 

 

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