HW / Discipline 03

Highways

Highway, drainage, sign and lighting column design, swept path analysis and public realm.

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Overview

5 ways we help.

We are a specialist highway design consultancy. We take schemes from the first concept, through design and technical approval, to overseeing construction, working with you and the highway authority so the scheme meets your goals and their standards.

  • DMRB
  • Highway authority approval
  • Swept path software
  • Technical approval
  1. Highway design

    Schemes taken from conceptual design through each design stage to detailed design approval and construction, meeting your goals and the highway authority’s standards and specifications.

  2. Highway drainage design

    Designs, calculations, drawings and specifications prepared in accordance with the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB).

  3. Traffic sign and lighting column design

    Structural and foundation design for traffic signs and road lighting columns, compliant with the DMRB.

  4. Vehicle swept path analysis

    The latest design software used to prove that a proposed site access or parking layout is fit for purpose and safe for the vehicles that will use it.

  5. Public realm

    Sustainable structural design for public realm improvements, with solutions that fit the wider goals of the project and the place.

Related disciplines

Joined up with the rest of the team.

  • 6 services

    Bridges

    Design, assessment and inspection of highway bridges and footbridges, in timber, steel and concrete.

    • Bridge design
    • Bridge assessments
    • Bridge inspections
    • Resident engineer (site monitoring)
    • Project management
    • Contract documents (MCHW)
  • 2 services

    Temporary works

    Excavation support, propping, formwork, piling and crane platforms, designed and coordinated.

    • Temporary works design
    • Temporary works coordination

Free consultation

Talk to us about highways.

Tell us about it. Your first consultation is free, and you will be talking to a qualified engineer from the start.