Services
Great Places has 15+ years of experience working on a variety of transportation planning and engineering projects of all shapes, sizes, and scopes. We have included many examples of services that we offer on this page, but please contact us if you have a need with which we could help that is not listed here.
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Transportation planning and scoping:
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Project management
- Transportation mobility planning
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SS4A safety action planning
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Infrastructure management planning
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Road safety audits
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Transportation project scoping
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ADA transition planning and inventory
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State and federal grant applications
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Staff augmentation
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Transportation analysis:
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Project management
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Multimodal transportation analysis and design
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Traffic capacity analysis using Synchro/SimTraffic and other softwares
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Traffic speed calming
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Intersection traffic control analysis
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Multimodal traffic forecasting, including for mixed use developments
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Feasibility analysis
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Peer review
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Preliminary design:
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Project management
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Transportation alternative/concept development
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Hand sketching transportation design concepts
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Design workshops and charrettes
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Preliminary design layout development
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Preliminary design plans for pavements, curb and gutter, sidewalks, trails, bikeways, transit facilities, traffic control, signing, pavement markings, and cross sections
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Partnerships with other firms to deliver specialty services, such as structural engineering, geotechnical engineering, utility design, topographic survey, and right of way acquisition
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Preliminary and concept cost estimates
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Peer review
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Final design:
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Project management
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Plan development at 30%, 60%, 90%, and 100% milestones for pavements, curb and gutter, alignments, profiles, sidewalks, trails, bikeways, pads for transit facilities, curb ramps and other ADA design, details, construction phasing, temporary traffic control, signing, pavement markings, and cross sections
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Special provisions/specifications development
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Itemized cost estimates at deliverable milestones
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Peer and quality control reviews
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Project types include quick build transportation enhancements, pavement preservation, mill and overlays, full depth reclamations/pulverization, and full reconstruction projects.
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Construction and beyond:
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Bidding phase assistance
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Design support through construction phase
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Post-construction inspections/punchlist development
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Evaluation of project effectiveness following construction
