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DESSAU wins three prestigious Engineering Awards, 03/28/2008
Last night at the gala ceremony for the sixth Grands Prix du génie-conseil québécois 2008, Quebec’s major consulting-engineering awards, Dessau won three awards (Léonards). The ceremony took place at the Montreal Science Centre.
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Transportation infrastructures
Transportation and traffic planning
Bridges and engineering structures
Project supervision and execution


 

Transportation infrastructures

 

Our services include preliminary and feasibility studies, surveys, master plan development, design and technical specifications, call for tender related documentation, technical support through the project and project management.

 

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Transportation and traffic planning

 

Transportation planning

  • Project definition :  surveys, investigation, demand analysis and forecast, transportation technology selection, travelling modelization and system simulation
  • Opportunity feasibility studies : technical analysis, evaluation and identification of solutions, economical analysis, development of optimal solutions, project plan
  • Environmental impact studies : natural environment impact, human environment, population moving and relocation

Traffic and safety

  • Traffic plan
  • Traffic survey and analysis
  • Crossroad, road segment and existing system optimization
  • System ranking
  • Traffic light and signage equipment control
  • Artery and system synchronization
  • Traffic calming measures
  • Signage, oversized signage, variable message signage, construction site signage
  • Parking demand, installation and management
  • Pedestrian and cycling traffic
  • Road safety : fixed objects, lighting, shoulder, geometry, etc.

Public transportation

  • Public transit planning
  • Public transit system optimization
  • Bus/ subway terminal
  • Park-and-ride parking facilities
  • Exclusive lanes
  • Garage access
  • Light rail transit 

Transport of goods

  • Dangerous goods transport
  • Road optimization
  • Municipal trucking planning
  • Piggybacking

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Bridges and engineering structures

  • Feasibility and preliminary studies
  • Design
  • Reconditioning
  • Reinforcement
  • Damage survey and inspection (through conventional or cable access techniques)
  • Behavioral expertise and studies
  • Bearing capacity evaluation
  • Seismics sensitivity and aseismic reinforcement
  •  Extemely heavy load traffic licence application
  • Preliminary and final design and specifications
  • Quantity and cost estimates
  • Call for tender document preparation
  • Client support during supplier selection process
  • Technical support during construction works

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Project supervision and execution

 

Construction site supervision 

  • Residence
  • Logkeeping
  • Status meeting management
  • Contract amendment preparation and monitoring
  • Payment recommendation documentation
  • Schedule follow-up

Quantity evaluation

  • Quantity calculation and reconciliation (cutting, measurement, surface, volume, etc.)
  • Standards, design and specifications enforcement
  • Land survey : as-built drawing data implementation and/or verification

 

Project execution; health and safety, traffic and signage

  • Multiple action coordination
  • Public services related communication with client
  • Traffic diversion
  • Diversion path
  • Signage inspection and patrol
  • Safety inspection

 

Expertise

  • On-site mitigation measures implementation, follow-up and improvement
  • Claim evaluation

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