transportation

Completing goods movement and transportation projects within and beyond the traditional transportation arena, Moffatt & Nichol’s transportation practice brings together the firm’s civil and structural expertise with our unique understanding of goods movement infrastructure. Offering a full range of integrated services, Moffatt & Nichol provides planning and design for all aspects of roadways, highways, railways and bridges, as well as inter modal facilities and related structures. Our technical skills are further enhanced by our transportation economics capabilities, which include financing and funding analyses, market studies, and freight and cargo forecasting. Bringing creativity and innovation to each endeavor, our project portfolio features complex and challenging assignments that include some of the busiest interchanges, cargo routes, and most heavily traveled bridges in the world.

 

bridge

Built to allow transportation over physical obstacles, bridges are a basic component of all transportation networks that can range from a simple structure crossing the creek in your neighborhood to the signature structure used for the background in media advertisements. Moffatt & Nichol provides structural engineering capabilities for the planning and design of a wide range of bridges.

 

rail

Freight and passenger rail systems continue to be at the forefront of economic development as well as the trend towards commuter rail as a more sustainable method of transportation. Moffatt & Nichol provides specialized expertise in the study and design of the full spectrum of rail project —from freight corridors and inter modal rail facilities, to commuter rail corridors and passenger stations. Our rail-related capabilities include planning and engineering for new facilities and corridors as well as rehabilitation and modernization of existing facilities and corridors. The firm has provided a complete range of rail project development services from financial analysis through construction services for industrial, commercial, and military clients, including railroad and transit authorities throughout Europe and the Americas. This experience gives our rail personnel a broad perspective when it comes to anticipating and avoiding pitfalls in the execution of railroad projects. Our particularly specialized railroad capabilities include crossing safety, corridor analysis, traffic impacts, and operations logistics.

 

global commercial advisory services

Moffatt & Nichol’s Global Commercial Advisory Services leverage the firm’s unique maritime and infrastructure planning capabilities by offering a suite of services that utilize our unrivalled abilities in the areas of cargo analysis and economic planning. We serve a variety of clients including port authorities, government agencies, terminal operators, transportation advisors and the private and public investment community.

 

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RAIL SERVICES QUALIFICATION
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RAIL SERVICES BROCHURE
Moffatt & Nichol has specialized in the planning and design of heavy civil works projects, including rail facilities, for clients throughout North America, Europe,

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