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Integrated Services

With a full spectrum of disciplines, industry focus, and geographic reach, we have the tools to take our client’s vision from the conceptual environment to the built environment. We can provide you with an entire suite of services – facility and track design and construction management – or we’ll work with you on individual elements of a project to meet your needs – construction inspection, utility coordination, simulation/modeling, environmental compliance, or survey services to name a few. Our experience crosses the entire spectrum of transportation-related systems, we tailor our approach to your individual project.

Moving people and products to their destination calls for the absolute best in planning, analysis, design and implementation. Our architectural, engineering and planning services are enriched by the integration of our management consulting, security and real estate expertise. Working together in unison, these domains of knowledge come together under one roof…in service to our clients.

Bridge Inspection

TranSystems has a national reputation for excellence and innovation in the inspection and evaluation of highway, railroad, and transit bridges. Click here to read more

Building Information Modeling

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is characterized by the creation and use of intelligent objects that contain information about the object’s geometry, characteristics, and parameters. This makes available a reliable, coordinated, and consistent digital representation of the building for design decision making, construction documentation, construction planning, and performance predictions. Click here to read more

Right-of-Way

Right-of-way acquisition can be a difficult process for each of the parties involved. With a diverse and experienced staff, TranSystems maintains superior client satisfaction and provides administration of real property acquisition in accordance with all federal and state laws, rules and regulations, including the Federal Uniform Relocation and Real Property Act of 1970. Click here to read more

Rail Modeling

A railroad system is a complex system with interaction between components and variables that are not always easy to predict or control. Click here to read more

Positive Train Control

TranSystems brings a unique set of expertise to our clients in the area of positive train control (PTC). We have worked with freight railroads in early stages of PTC development, have become specialists in railroad-GIS data collection/conversion/management, and have an understanding of the regulatory and technical issues facing all Class I railroads. Click here to read more

Tie Inspection

TranSystems has served the freight rail industry since our inception more than 40 years ago. Our breadth and depth of experience allows us to consistently provide a superior quality of work that is cost-effective to our clients. Click here to read more

Commercial Power Application

Railroads require metered commercial power installations at hundreds of locations system-wide for rail crossings, signals and related power requirements. Click here to read more

Structural Engineering

From a hardworking megaton freight rail bridge, to a soaring airport atrium, to the tarmac on which a military bomber lands and the state-of-the-art hangar that houses it, structural engineering is the necessary support of any facility’s utilitarian design. Click here to read more

Civil Engineering

TranSystems specializes in civil engineering for industrial, commercial, maritime, government installations and sites, as well as for transportation infrastructure. Click here to read more

Bridge Design and Engineering

At TranSystems, we plan and design new bridges to be as aesthetically pleasing as they are functional, safe, and economical. TranSystems excels in providing successful alternatives for preliminary scoping studies by working directly with our clients to focus on solutions to complex problems. Click here to read more

Rail Engineering

Class 1 railroads trust our rail engineer teams to plan, design and manage their track and yard expansion projects as if we were an extension of their staff. Rail-served intermodal yards and distribution centers are among TranSystems’ specialties. Click here to read more

Rail/Track Design

Rail service is one of the most efficient ways to transport large quantities of product from one point to the next. TranSystems not only helps railroads design track expansions, but also assists in decision-making for clients who desire to locate near and develop access to rail assets, identifying and designing the type of rail service that would be most beneficial. Click here to read more

Architectural Design

Architectural design is central to our range of service offerings. We offer comprehensive architectural and planning services including master planning, programming, design-build document preparation, interior and complete design across the built environment on both the people-moving and goods-moving side of the economy. Click here to read more

Construction Management

TranSystems believes in an active, personal approach to construction management. As your on-site representative, our primary effort is to protect our client's interests. Click here to read more

Alernative Delivery

Alternative delivery methods, such as design-build and construction management not at-risk, enable owners to accelerate the completion of their "mega" projects while maximizing their financial investment. Click here to read more

Environmental

TranSystems is uniquely focused on providing integrated solutions in planning, engineering, and consulting for both public and private sector clients. Assisting clients along a spectrum of environmental pursuits, TranSystems conducts environmental site assessments, and provides NEPA, ecological and archaeological services. Click here to read more

Program Management

TranSystems is retained as the program manager by public and private sector clients for numerous types of design and construction projects. We consistently work with service providers, including the designer-of-record and the general contractor, and stakeholders such as railroads, local governments and businesses to coordinate the significant design and construction work Click here to read more

Security

TranSystems' security solutions bring resolution to the four most common motivations in the public and private sector: risk mitigation in the face of a recognized threat, regulatory compliance and the risk of penalties, liability and tort exposure in the event of an incident, and public expectation. Click here to read more