Projects

As more New York City commuters found their way to the suburbs, ridership on the Metro-North, one of the largest commuter railroads in the U.S., increased. Evolving train set technology meant that Metro-North’s maintenance yard and shop facilities could not properly accommodate the fleet of electric cars, diesel-haul coaches, and...

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In response to fast-paced population growth, Denver, Colorado, is on an aggressive path to expand its mass transit system. Under the leadership of Denver’s Regional Transportation District (RTD), the construction of a Commuter Rail Maintenance Facility emerged as a critical component of a comprehensive strategy for transit expansion. To support...

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GRTC Transit System is leading the way in green design for transit authorities. It turned a contaminated 12-acre site into a modern, state-of-the-art bus operation and maintenance campus. The new environmentally friendly facility is the first transit facility in Richmond to earn the LEED® Silver certification from the U.S. Green...

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With its strategic location midway on the Garden State Parkway (GSP), the Herbertsville Bus and Truck Inspection Facility is in a prime position to fulfill its mission: inspect a high volume of vehicles and increase the safety of the traveling public on the GSP. The $10 million facility is an...

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Serving nearly 350,000 passengers each year, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is North America’s busiest commuter railroad. The 319-mile route is the only commuter passenger railroad to operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Efficient maintenance of more than 1,000 rail cars is key...

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As busy law enforcement officials tending to traffic safety and enforcement on New Jersey’s busiest transportation arteries, New Jersey State Police (NJSP) Troop D needed a state-of-the-art, efficient station to support their patrol units. Their 1950s-era Bloomfield Station was cramped, did not comply with current building codes and operational standards,...

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The New Jersey Turnpike Authority’s (NJTA) 1950s-era maintenance facilities were beyond their useful life, undersized, and in poor condition. Recognizing the need for a complete overhaul, NJTA hired Gannett Fleming to conduct a statewide assessment and develop a prototype design to replace 15 outdated facilities. NJTA needed a cost-effective plan...

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With a strong focus on sustainability, the Southwestern Yard Maintenance Facility was built to efficiently service and repair light-rail vehicles (LRVs) for two Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) transit lines. The facility is part of the ongoing Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor project, which will connect downtown and the Westside...

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Endless Mountains Transportation Authority, now known as BeST Transit, is updating its aging bus fleet by adding new, compressed natural gas (CNG) buses. Its existing bus fleet runs an average of 1,000 miles per week and has reached its life expectancy.  Positioning itself to take advantage of the increased availability of...

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