The East San Fernando Valley LRT Project extends 9.2 miles, connecting the Van Nuys Metro Orange Line station to the Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink Station. $1.3 billion has been identified for the project, mostly coming from local Measure M, Measure R and State gas tax funds. Once in place, Light Rail Trains similar to the Metro […]
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Zephyr Rail (ZUI) provided aerial mapping and structural engineering services to support Fillmore & Western Railway’s bridge rehabilitation effort. The existing bridge at milepost (MP) 416.32 is an old ballast-deck timber trestle structure, which will be replaced with an open-deck structure with steel stringers. To survey the site’s existing conditions, ZUI utilized its state-of-the-art unmanned
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The San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC) is implementing a Capital Projects Program to provide an expansion of the Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) services to Stanislaus, Merced and Sacramento counties, and major upgrades to its services. The Stanislaus River Bridge is a new 760-foot-long single-track concrete bridge crossing over the Stanislaus River on the Fresno
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Phase 2B of the Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension will extend the Metro Gold Line 12.3 miles from its current terminus in the City of Azusa, located in Los Angeles County, to the Montclair TransCenter, located in San Bernardino County. The project will add six (6) stations in the cities of Glendora, San Dimas, La
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Zephyr UAS Inc. (ZUI) was contracted by Terwilliger Plaza to perform an as-built survey of a major slope stabilization project in the southwest Portland area. The geotechnical improvements were installed to strengthen a steep slope which currently retains a public two-lane highway, residential housing, significant amounts of vegetation, and overhead power lines. The slope was
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Due to dangerous thermal conditions from the springing activity of a geyser adjacent to the existing mainline, Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) needs to study the possible realignment of approximately 4.5 miles of mainline track along the Yuma Subdivision near Niland, CA. As it continues to spring, the geyser is eroding the existing ground and thus
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As a Subconsultant to Transtech Engineers, Inc., ZUI provided aerial mapping and data collection services for almost two miles of Florence Avenue from Salt Lake Avenue to Walker Avenue in the City of Bell, California. The data ZUI collected served as the basis for engineering design of pedestrian safety improvements within the existing public right-of-way
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The Alameda County Transportation Commission (ACTC) is looking to increase capacity and improve the flow of goods along 7th and Matitime Streets in and out of the Port of Oakland’s facilities. The proposed 7th Street Grade Separation Project will provide maximum operational flexibility for both vehicular and rail traffic. Zephyr UAS, Inc. (ZUI) provided collection services
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Zephyr UAS, Inc. (ZUI) provided aerial photography and aerial mapping services to provide as-built data to CSX for one of its network’s largest hump yards. ZUI’s innovative UAV-collected data was integral in providing an as-built of the yard in record time and with accuracies that surpassed the client’s expectations. The surface data allowed the team’s designers to
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Division 20 Portal Widening Turnback As a subconsultant to DHS Consulting, Inc., Zephyr Rail. (ZUI) is currently providing Construction Management Support Services for the expansion of the Division 20 rail yard located within the Arts District in Downtown Los Angeles. LA Metro aims to increase service levels on the Metro Red and Purple Lines. In
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