Two great companies working together to make a difference.

Austin Bridge & Road has teamed with Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc (PB) to create a design-build team that can accomplish all of DART’s goals for this project, as well as the goals and needs of other stakeholders. Combined, our two companies have been in business over 200 years and are nationally recognized for quality, vision, and leadership in the industry.

The Austin Team

Austin Bridge & Road

Founded in 1918, Austin Bridge & Road is one of the largest transportation contractors in the United States with over 1,250 employee-owners and projects in six states. Austin has built nearly $1.2 billion of infrastructure in the Southwest over the last three years including multiple projects for heavy and commuter rail. Austin has constructed rail work for Kansas City Southern (KSC), Union Pacific Railroad for the Dallas Global Intermodal Terminal, the Trinity Railway Express (TRE), DART as well as TXI and TXU for mining operations.

The award-winning Austin Industries Mentor/Protégé Program works with D/M/W/BE firms to advance their initiatives through best practices, networking with business service providers and opportunities to work with Austin on major projects. Austin has a corporate team whose purpose is to identify minority, women-owned and disadvantaged businesses and provide mentoring and opportunities for those businesses to work on major projects.

Parsons Brinckerhoff

PB will serve in the lead design role as a subcontractor to Austin for the Blue Line Expansion-Rowlett design-build project. PB, founded in 1885, is one of the oldest continuously operating consulting engineering firms in the United States. PB is a privately held, employee-owned and operated corporation. With 11,500 employees, PB has the resources and expertise to handle virtually any transportation related assignment. PB is recognized for its full range of facilities and systems planning, design services, construction management, testing and start-up of transit systems. PB has local experience with DART and can also tap into its world-wide network to bring innovative thinking from experience with transit systems elsewhere. PB has recently completed subconsultant design services for DART’s NW-3 line section, in addition to providing transit related services to DART at its inception.

RailWorks Corporation

RailWorks Corporation is the leading provider of track and transit systems construction services throughout North America. RailWorks brings extensive project expertise, vast equipment resources and a highly dedicated and capable workforce to successfully meet the increasing demands of clients.

L.K. Comstock & Company, Inc.

L.K. Comstock & Company is one of the United States’ largest specialty electrical contractors and a subsidiary of RailWorks Corporation. Founded in 1904, the firm specializes in providing electrical and systems construction services for the transit industry. Comstock has a national footprint with installations on nearly all the major US transit systems including DART.

Journeyman

Journeyman Construction is a full service construction company that specializes in complex and challenging projects. Our firm is named in the Top 100 Contractors in Texas by Texas Construction Magazine. We strive to provide quality construction management services and to deliver our projects on time and within budget. Journeyman Construction encourages the participation of minority/women/disadvantaged businesses in each of our projects.

STL

Southwestern Testing Laboratories, STL Engineers, is a full service geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing and environmental consulting firm based in Dallas. STL Engineers is a Hispanic/Woman-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) with staff experience in both the public and private sectors providing professional services throughout Texas for clients in industries including, but not limited to municipal, commercial, government, education, aviation and transportation.

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