Rail Facilities

From passenger rail stations to large, complex intermodal facilities, Benesch helps clients plan and implement rail facilities that best serve their intended users. Through use of tools such as value planning and life cycle cost analysis, Benesch is able to develop cost effective, efficient layouts that best suit the topography and local access needs of each site. We prudently design facilities to maximize the available real estate and optimize operations, as well as create parking layouts that provide efficient circulation.

At Benesch, our skilled staff understands the complexity of incorporating trackwork, signal design, safety management and structural engineering into a facility design that best serves all stakeholders.

Our areas of expertise include:

-        Site Planning

-        Platform Design

-        Lighting Design

-        Catenary Structures

-        Intermodal Considerations

-        Surveying

-        Construction Staking

-        Parking Lot Design

-        Building Design

-        Utility Coordination