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Transportation

Schemmer's transportation division is among the largest in the Midwest and encompasses state, county and municipal transportation planning studies, roadway and bridge design, traffic engineering, community and regional planning, as well as public participation services. These services, combined with our surveying, geotechnical engineering and facilities design resources, provide comprehensive sustainable solutions for our clients' transportation challenges.

We pride ourselves on our highly responsive service and mutually satisfying client relationships. From rural and urban roadway design, to transportation structures to traffic engineering, Schemmer's multidisciplinary approach can enable clients to define and achieve their goals.

Our transportation professionals offer you:

  • Leadership and in-depth knowledge
  • Proven experience
  • Assurance that local, state and federal standards are met
  • Highest quality product for taxpayers' dollars that encompasses excellent design
  • Public participation services to ensure that your project is responsive to public concerns
  • Technical skills and know-how to successfully complete your project on time and within budget
  • Exceptional project management
  • Working knowledge of design and regulatory policies, procedures and standards
  • Experience in coordinating and conducting public hearings

Our Services:
  • Highway, roadway, city street and county road design
  • Reconstruction
  • Transportation studies and design
  • Bridge design, renovation and replacement
  • -nterchange design
  • Trails
  • Transportation planning
  • Drainage and hydraulic design
  • Hydrologic analysis
  • Feasibility studies
  • Cost benefit analyses
  • Street light design
  • Right-of-way design
  • Traffic analysis
  • Environmental analysis
  • Site development
  • Public participation services
  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Surveying
  • Construction contract administration

Schemmer excels in providing transportation engineering design services from intersections to interstates. Our team of transportation, traffic, civil, and structural engineers and surveyors has worked closely with municipal public works and county highway departments, as well as state departments of transportation, on a wide variety of design and construction phase services and studies.

Our Services:
  • City street design
  • Roadway widening and resurfacing
  • Intersection design and improvements
  • Drainage studies
  • Right-of-way design
  • Trail design
  • Streetscaping and roadway beautification
  • Utility design
  • Traffic studies
  • Traffic signal design
  • Construction contract administration

At Schemmer, we have transportation professionals ready to provide innovative solutions to fulfill your transportation structures needs. We can provide you with resources and proven experience to exceed your project goals. Your needs will always be our top priority.

Our Services:
  • Rolled beam and plate girder (weathering steel or paintable steel) bridge designs
  • Steel, prestressed concrete girder, cast-in-place and reinforced concrete bridges
  • Bridge inspection/condition analysis and surveys
  • Bridge rehabilitation and widening design
  • Bridge replacement and new bridge design
  • Multilane rural, urban and highway structures
  • Alternative superstructure design
  • Reinforced and precast concrete box culvert and drainage structure design
  • Retaining wall design
  • Trail, park and recreational facility structures
  • Field evaluation and inspection of existing facilities for deterioration or defects
  • Verification of existing facilities to handle new loading
  • Modifications to enable structure to handle new loading
  • Design of steel, concrete, masonry and timber buildings
  • Cost estimating
  • Specialized design including high-mast lighting and sign or drainage structures
  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Survey

Increased traffic volumes and longer drive times - such is the perceived downside for exciting new developments and community growth. Your partners at Schemmer will work with you to identify traffic issues and design solutions. Just as important are public information services that reach out to concerned citizens, decision-makers and stakeholders. Our experienced traffic engineers excel at explaining complex projects in a more simplified way that all entities can understand and appreciate.

Our Services:
  • Traffic studies and data collection
  • Traffic operations analysis and simulation
  • Signal timing analysis
  • Origin-destination research
  • Corridor studies
  • Location and feasibility studies
  • Accident/crash analysis
  • Roundabout analysis and design
  • Safety and parking studies and design
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
  • Traffic calming
  • Traffic control planning
  • Intersection and signal design
  • Construction traffic phasing
  • Signage and marking
  • Liaison with public and agencies