Railroad Capabilities

Track

Niemeyer & Associates, P. C. has worked with many Class 1 railroads as well as with regional railroad lines, providing expertise in all areas of track design, construction and maintenance. Field surveying, producing CADD designed track plans, staking track, putting together bid packages and construction management are just a few of the services that N&A has accomplished for its clients.



Bridge

Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. can develop plans, specifications and documentation for new construction, repair or relocation of bridges; provide inspection services; prepare bids and evaluations; design repairs and/or replacements, and review plans.



Shop Facilities

Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. is very familiar with planning, designing and the construction of buildings for railroad usage. This familiarity includes design criteria, special considerations when building close to track, selection of suitable building materials, code requirements, etc.



Signals

Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. has experienced personnel working in signal design, supervision of installation and in signal inspection to ensure that systems pass all Federal Railroad Administration tests.



Communications

Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. offers a broad range of services covering all facets of telecommunications construction, beginning with intensive, well analyzed, in-depth studies of existing and future infrastructure and promoting sound feasibility studies and highly efficient right-of-way procurement. With the incorporation of trained, proficient, OSP engineering and design specialists that can assure route specific drawings and details of methods of construcion, ensuring precise, efficient project management, construction management and field inspection, N&A personnel will provide competent directives to inspection coworkers and contractor personnel.



Utility Occupations

Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. has completed many projects working in conjunction with railroads for utility placements along rights-of-way as well as with utility companies in securing permits for their work.



Rail/Highway Crossing

Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. personnel have worked with various railroads in the rehabilitation of rail/highway crossings, including crossing protection, and in the transformation of grade crossings into over/underpasses. N&A has also performed traffic counts and other investigative work to identify crossings for possible closure.



Public Works

Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. has forged relationships with governmental bodies as well as with railroads. Working with states, counties and municipalities, N&A has been instrumental in the completion of many projects and is very highly regarded by such entities as an engineering firm that can be relied on to successfully take a project from its inception to its conclusion.



Safety

At Niemeyer & Associates, P.C. safety is number one. N&A's associates are safety conscious and monitor contractor's safety programs and construction activites to ensure the work results in a quality system. They provide supervision to coordinate work by the contractor with railroad personnel and have developed and implemented a safety training program for contractors working on railroad property.








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