RailPros is providing Program and Project Management for SCRRA’s Positive Train Control Project. Responsibilities include staffing and managing Project Controls functions, including costs and schedules with team members from multiple consultant firms as well as Agency staff. Assisting in drafting RFP documents for procurement of a Designer Vendor Integrator team to develop and implement the [...]
RailPros is managing the design and implementation of a quiet zone in downtown San Diego involving $20 million in improvements at 12 multi-track at-grade crossings including exit gates, median extensions, pedestrian gates, presignals, queue-cutter signals, and other safety measures. The project involves several railroad operators (Trolley, Coaster, Amtrak, NSF) and coordination with multiple agencies (CPUC, [...]
As a subconsultant, RailPros is part of the project team planning and designing a major expansion of the Port’s rail system. RailPros staff are currently assigned various review and oversight roles. The scope calls for RailPros to provide design staff and road crossing expertise as the design progresses. Client: Port of Long Beach Location: Long Beach, [...]
RailPros is part of the design team performing safety enhancements at 53 at-grade crossings on two Metrolink Subdivisions in Orange County. RailPros is designing traffic signal improvements including presignals, queue-cutter signals, traffic signal modifications and the implementation of advance preemption. The project involves extensive coordination with eight cities, California Public Utilities Commission, Orange County Transportation [...]
Currently providing Project Management services for the expansion of the Orange County Metrolink service. The expansion will ultimately increase train traffic from 64 to more than 150 trains per day. Expansion projects include turnback facilities at Fullerton and Laguna Niguel, additional universal crossover control points, layover facility, additional freight siding, upgrades to signal and communications [...]
Project Management during Design and Construction Phases. Duties include planning and design management, construction oversight, budget tracking, material procurement, and coordination with Metrolink staff, third-party agencies and utilities. Client: Southern California Regional Rail Authority Location: San Bernardino, CA Project Value: $60 million Services: • Project Management
After having assisted the City of San Diego in obtaining California Public Utilities Commission approval for a new at-grade crossing at Park Boulevard in downtown San Diego, RailPros is now on the team providing traffic signal design services including presignal design and implementation of advance preemption. Client: City of San Diego Location: San Diego, CA [...]
Client: Southern California Regional Rail Authority Location: Los Angeles, CA Services: • Public Projects Management Services
RailPros, Inc. has provided Project Management services to Metrolink for a variety of capital improvement projects responsible for the oversight of the design and construction. Duties for the Laguna Niguel Station Underpass included budget tracking, material procurement, and coordination with Metrolink staff, third-party agencies and utilities. Client: Southern California Regional Rail Authority Location: Laguna Niguel, CA Project Value: [...]
RailPros designed and oversaw construction of the replacement of two timber trestles with large culvert structures. The bridges were successfully removed and replaced during a weekend rail service outage in late 2006. Client: North County Transit District Location: San Diego County, CA Project Value: $ 0.5 million Services: • Plans • Specifications • Estimates (Bid [...]
Design and Project Management during the Construction Phase. Duties for this project included budget tracking, material procurement, environmental permitting, and coordination with Metrolink staff, third-party agencies and utilities. Client: Southern California Regional Rail Authority Location: Santa Clarita, CA Project Value: $800,000 Services: • Project Manager for Design and Construction
Provided Project Managment on behalf of NCTD. Managed all aspects of design including permits, QA/QC, contract management, and value engineering. The $7 million project includes 2.5 miles of new track, signals, removal of 3 bridges, and construction of one new bridge. Client: North County Transit District Location: San Diego, CA Project Value: $8 million Services: [...]
Design and Construction Management Client: North County Transit District Location: San Diego County, CA Project Value: $5 million Services: • Plans • Specifications • Estimates (Bid Documents)
RailPros has provided project management services on behalf of North County Transit District on the design and environmental clearance phase. The $75 million project includes 4 miles of new track, four new bridges, extensive retaining walls, and drainage improvements. Final design and construction are on hold pending additional state funding. Client: North County Transit District [...]
RailPros is providing project management services on behalf of San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG) on the design and environmental phase of the project. The $40 million project includes 0.7 miles of new track, 1.7 miles of track realignment and upgrading, and a new 1,100’ double track bridge across the Santa Margarita River. Design is [...]
Provided project management services for this NCTD project. Included significant new track and bridge construction. RP indentified numerous issues and improvements that helped to improve the schedule and reduce costs. The American Society of Civil engineers San Diego Chapter recognized this project with an “Award for Outstanding Project” for the timeliness of completion of this [...]
The Firm was in charge of reviewing plans and monitoring construction of third-party projects interfacing with the railroad (bridges, pipelines, grade crossings, etc.). Over 50 projects completed including: Mar Vista Grade Crossing Realignment Batiquitos Lagoon Trestle Modifications Avenida Encinas Overcrossing I-8/I-5 Interchange Seismic Retrofit Project I-5/SR 52 Seismic Retrofit Project Rose Canyon Trunk Sewer North [...]
Client: North County Transit District Location: City of Carlsbad, CA and City of Encinitas, CA Project Value: $400,000 Services: • Design
Annual inspection of all bridges and culverts on 70 miles of mainline track and 20 miles of branch line. Development of the Recommended Capital and Maintenance Expenditures Report that outlines over $120 million in recommended capital improvements over a 20-year horizon. Client: North County Transit District Location: San Diego County, CA Services: • Guidelines Development [...]
Cost Estimating for Lossan High Speed Rail Project Client: California High Speed Rail Authority Location: San Diego County, CA Project Value: $1.2 Billion Services: • Cost Estimating • Plan Review
Railpros provides on-call engineering services as a prime consultant to the North County Transit District. Projects completed include project management of major capital projects, the development of track and bridge standards and specifications, coordination with local planning agencies and municipalities for the construction of a bike and pedestrian trail along the NCTD right-of-way and public [...]
RailPros developed a set of standard construction specifications for SCRRA and defined design criteria requirements. RailPros’ also completed a design criteria manual and assisted the agency in developing an internal website to house the specifications, design criteria, standard plans and other materials. Client: Southern California Regional Rail Authority Location: Los Angeles, CA Services: • Specifications [...]
RailPros’ principal, Johnny Johnson provided Caltrans with project management services for the design team responsible for the design/implementation of the Run Through tracks at Los Angeles Union Station. This project was of particularly large scope, incorporating not only new track work at the space constrained Union Station, but also a new railroad alignment and viaduct [...]
RailPros’ principals, Eric Hankinson and Johnny Johnson, provided the City of Napa with engineering services relating to the Conceptual Engineering and Cost Estimating for a planning study to develop commuter rail service in Napa Valley Client: Napa County Transportation Planning Agency Location: Napa County, CA Services: • Conceptual Alignment Planning • Estimating
RailPros is part of the inspection team performing annual detailed inspection on multiple railroad bridges on the North County Transit District main line. Services include inspection, reporting, maintenance planning, and capital replacement program development. Client: Amtrak Location: San Diego County, CA Services: • Maintenance • Capital Plan Development
