Rail & Transit
Rail is playing a crucial and resurgent part in safe, efficient and integrated transport, the lifeblood of any economy. The global rail and transit capabilities and resources of Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB) ensure we can put together teams with the skills to match clients' needs.
We are industry leaders in developing sound options for the future growth of Heavy Rail Transit (Passenger and Freight), Light Rapid Transit and Metro systems. Our involvement in new initiatives and extensions of mass transit systems worldwide includes major roles in whatever form of project delivery suits our clients' needs. From mainline railways to urban transit systems, PB can focus unrivalled understanding and experience in all aspects of a rail project's business life cycle.
Our steadfast commitment is to protect the interests and realise the goals of clients in safe, efficient, cost-effective rail systems. This means taking the long view. At the heart of all our work is the principle of sustainable development. That is, the demands of current users must be met, but without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
Our services include:
- Programme & project management
- Signalling & communications
- Civil engineering
- Structural engineering
- Permanent way
- Electrification (OLE) & power supply
- Rolling stock maintenance & depots
- Geotechnical engineering
- Tunnelling
- Health, safety & risk management
- Telecommunications
- Systems engineering & assurance