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HDR has partnered with clients to shape communities and push the boundaries of what's possible since 1917. We specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. With nearly 10,000 employees in more than 225 locations around the world, we think global and act local.

Press Releases

High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Agency
rendering of high speed train running on elevated guideway over fields and river
The 54-mile rail corridor will operate from a hub in Los Angeles County’s Antelope Valley to the future Brightline West station in San Bernardino County.
June 24, 2025
West Central Wisconsin Rail Coalition
Eau Claire-Twin Cities Passenger Rail Project map.
Step 1, which features the scoping phase, will provide a roadmap for the region to begin rail planning activities and establish the scope of work, schedule and budget for the ...
Nov. 1, 2024
L.A. Metro
A rendering of the North Hollywood to Pasadena BRT Corridor Project.
The BRT project will provide faster and more reliable service to meet the corridor’s growth by linking Los Angeles, Burbank, Glendale and Pasadena, Calif.
Sept. 24, 2024
Omaha Metro
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Updated estimates show project costs have increased $70 million, but estimated bond revenues that help pay for the project have increased $83 million.
June 20, 2024
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The program management will consist of a six-package program to make 24 subway stations accessible per the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Nov. 27, 2023
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HDR has been chosen by SANDAG to provide environmental clearance and advanced conceptual engineering for LOSSAN Rail Realignment Project.
The project will be the first on the LOSSAN Corridor designed to accommodate train speeds up to 110 mph
Oct. 19, 2023
The honor is a voluntary initiative where entities pledge to implement processes and actions that drive continuous improvements in sustainability efforts.
July 26, 2023
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The Potter Street Station was chosen as an expansion site for the agency after a year-long feasibility study.
July 7, 2023
The Streetcar East Extension will cost approximately $230 million and is funded through the More MARTA Atlanta half-penny sales tax; construction on the extension will get underway...
June 23, 2023
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UDOT has selected HDR to provide program management services for its FrontRunner Strategic Double Track project.
The project will add at least nine new segments of double track along the 83-mile FrontRunner commuter rail system and update signaling systems throughout the corridor.
June 13, 2023

Videos

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View 2016 recipient HDR Project Manager - Associate Vice President Gheorghe Rosca Jr., talk about transit.
Sept. 6, 2016
2015 Top 40 Under 40: Janet Gonzalez
View 2015 recipient HDR Transportation Sustainability Director Janet Gonzalez, ENV SP, LEED AP BD+C, talk about transit.
Sept. 18, 2015

Resources

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The next Transportation Authorization Bill should articulate a national vision for our national transportation system. The bill should provide increased investment in our infrastructure...
Sept. 11, 2014

News

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Nat Ford (top left), Rob Klovsky (bottom left), Garrett Riley (middle) and Thomas Jensen (right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
July 24, 2026
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The image displays a rendering of one of the future stations for the corridor.
The firm will carry out a station location study and conceptual engineering ahead of federal approval process.
Feb. 20, 2026
Brandon Lewis
Beth Osborne (top left), Anna Lynn Smith (bottom left), Benjamin Limmer (middle) and RenEarl Bowie (right).
Personnel updates from around the public transit industry.
Oct. 24, 2025
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The new corridor will offer center-running bus lanes and accessible, weather-protected stations to serve bus riders.
The firms will handle the project’s contract administration and project design.
Sept. 15, 2025

Articles

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Mat Olson, Senior Financial Consultant, HDR.
Aug. 19, 2025
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Hilary Konczal (left) and Becca Nagorsky (right).
Personnel updates throughout the public transit industry.
Feb. 7, 2025
Eman Abu Khaled
HDR has appointed Cameron Schaefer, P.E., its transportation technology director. STV has promoted Marcos Díaz González to president of the company’s Transportation Northeast operating group, John Ponzio to executive vice president of STV’s Centers of Excellence and has brought on Garo Hovnanian as executive vice president of advisory services. INIT has brought on a new leadership to its executive board. Forest River Transit will be led by co-CEOs and a chief financial officer, following the passing of founder and CEO Pete Liegl in November.
Personnel updates throughout the public transit industry.
Jan. 10, 2025
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(Left to right) HDR Transportation Strategic Communications Director Katie Caskey, STV Senior Vice President and Strategic Client Service Leader Kevin Young, PE., Transdev Director of Communications Mischa Wanek-Libman, Transdev Senior Vice President of Transit Katrina Heineking.
Personnel updates from around the transit industry.
Sept. 6, 2024
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Kim Magee, P.E., Transit Section Manager, HDR.
Aug. 20, 2024
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Sanjay Paul, Ph.D., Area Traffic Business Class Leader, HDR Engineering, Inc.
Aug. 22, 2023
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The wall built to protect the rail line below the Casa Romantica slope.
The authority selected HDR to conduct Phase 1 of a two-phase study looking at ways to protect the coastal rail line between Dana Point and San Clemente, Calif.
Aug. 16, 2023
Clockwise from top left: Keolis, HDR, Brookville Equipment, GreenPower Motor Company
Clockwise from top left: Steve Shaw, Marcin Taraszkiewicz, Joel McNeil, Claus C. Tritt.
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A seamless regional mobility plan for the Charlotte, N.C., region shows the power of transit propensity analytics
Dec. 27, 2022
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A C Line BRT bus drives in downtown Minneapolis, near the Target Center.
C-TRAN and Metro Transit offer examples of how expanding a BRT line to a network offers a host of opportunities to bring better service, improved efficiency and better cost-effectivenes...
March 22, 2022

Additional content from HDR

The analysis is taking place with support from the Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Planning Organization and will be an in-depth evaluation that includes public input.
June 9, 2023
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The 3.2-mile project will connect downtown Omaha to the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
May 9, 2023
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HDR’s zero-emission experts will work with each agency to understand their individual plans or targets, as well as local policies that influence the timeline towards fleet electrificati...
May 10, 2022
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Knowlton will advise HDR’s public and private clients as they transform their teams, processes and structures to meet the challenges of efficiently creating and maintaining this...
March 15, 2022
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Tom Shook, HDR bus rapid transit leader.
Shook will be responsible for providing strategic guidance for the BRT practice group in his new role.
March 9, 2022
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RTD train at Denver Union Station
The feasibility study will examine peak service between Denver Union Station and downtown Longmont, Colo.
Feb. 23, 2022
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Left to right: Laura Grams, Dominic DiBrito and Winston Simmonds
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The new position continues the company’s commitment to equity in transportation.
Dec. 9, 2021
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In his new role, Macek will advise HDR’s global clients on funding and financing strategy for infrastructure development and operations.
Oct. 26, 2021
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, center, speaks with MTA Senior Vice President of Subways Demetrius Crichlow, left, and Acting MTA Chair & CEO Janno Lieber, right, on Aug. 30 to discuss the Aug. 29 breakdown of power that affected subway service.
While an emergency power off switch was accidentally activated, power restoration was delayed due to inadequate maintenance organizational structure.
Sept. 13, 2021
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The new east and central leadership are joined by the new principal program manager in South Carolina.
Aug. 24, 2021
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In his new role, Roy will provide strategic and technical leadership for HDR’s multimodal transportation planning and practice.
July 12, 2021