Services: Railroads
BB&A’s Railroad Department specializes in providing our clients with innovative and cost-effective bridge and track design. With over 100 years of collective experience and an outstanding reputation throughout the industry, our design team brings their expertise to a wide range of railroad projects varying in size and complexity.
Numbered among BB&A’s clients are Class 1 railroads, commuter rail systems, and public agencies.
Our scope of railroad engineering services includes:
- Bridge and foundation design and rehabilitation
- Construction phasing
- Construction observation
- Cost estimates and planning
- Railroad bridge inspection and capacity analysis
- Railroad intermodal yard design
- Retaining wall design and rehabilitation
- Foundation and stability of soil slopes assessment
- Track design
A number of our railroad engineers serve on American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) committees. We encourage AREMA membership and believe that it is an excellent opportunity for our engineers to assist the railroad industry to improve its infrastructure. AREMA involvement also ensures our clients that the BB&A team is always familiar with current railroad standards and new industry technology.