Category: GIS

Hayden Roundabout Series at Exit 284

Blount County, AL CLIENT: ALDOT PARTNER: Blount County Sain Associates completed the design process for a three-series roundabout at the intersections of SR-160, US-31, and I-65 near Hayden, Alabama. The client for this project was ALDOT East Central Region, and we partnered with Blount County throughout the design process. The roundabout series provides much-needed safety…
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Hagood Street and Dunston Avenue Drainage Improvements

Birmingham, AL CLIENT: City of Birmingham Sain Associates partnered with the City of Birmingham to develop design solutions for localized drainage issues at Hagood Street and Dunston Avenue. The project scope included preparation of construction drawings and specifications, supplemental topographic surveying, and construction coordination. During a site visit with City staff, Sain reviewed the proposed…
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AL-119 Signal Upgrades

Alabaster, AL CLIENT: City of Alabaster PARTNER: ALDOT FUNDING: ATRIP-II The City of Alabaster sought to address growing traffic congestion and operational challenges along the AL-119 corridor from Fulton Springs Road (CR-26) to 1st Street SW. With recent widening projects increasing roadway capacity from US-31 to Smokey Road (CR-12) and continued population growth, the corridor…
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North Jacksonville Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic and Domiciliary

Jacksonville, FL CONTRACTOR:  Meyer Najem ARCHITECT: Hoefer Welker DEVELOPER: US Federal Properties Sain Associates provided civil design, roadway, and infrastructure services for the $65 million North Jacksonville Veterans Affairs (VA) Outpatient Clinic and Domiciliary at 1536 North Jefferson Street. We partnered with Meyer Najem, U.S. Federal Properties, and Hoefer Wysocki Architects, now Hoefer Welker, on…
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Birmingham Bus Rapid Transit

Birmingham, AL CLIENT: City of Birmingham COMPLETED: 2017 Sain assisted the City of Birmingham with their major transit investment to provide a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) service between the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, downtown Birmingham, and the west side of the city. The BRT line operates in a combination of exclusive guideway and bus only lanes….
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Shelby County Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan

SHELBY COUNTY, ALABAMA CLIENT: Shelby County INVENTORY OF EXISTING FACILITIES: Landis Evans +Partners Sain Associates was contracted by Shelby County to develop a policy document to guide considerations regarding bicycle and pedestrian accommodations. The document included a master plan for all State- or County-maintained roads within Shelby County and guidance for implementation of recommendations. The…
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Auburn Outer Loop Feasibility Study

AUBURN, ALABAMA CLIENT: City of Auburn In 2002, the City of Auburn completed the Auburn Outer Loop Corridor Feasibility Study, which identified proposed alignments and typical sections for a loop road that would begin on the western side of the City at US-280 near its intersection with the existing SR-147, traveling south connecting to I-85…
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Protective Stadium

Birmingham, AL CLIENT: BJCC Protective Stadium is a multi-use 45,000 seat capacity facility that serves as the home stadium for the UAB Blazers, Birmingham Legion FC, and the United States Football League. The stadium also hosts other athletic events and concerts. To assist with the stadium development, the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex (BJCC) hired Sain Associates…
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Elmore County Broadband Study

Elmore County, AL PARTNER:  Central Alabama Electric Cooperative (CAEC) PARTNER: Elmore County Economic Development Authority (ECEDA) PARTNER: Elmore County Board of Education Elmore County, Alabama, where more than 40% of its citizens are underserved or unserved with broadband internet, has taken a proactive approach in addressing their broadband gaps by performing a broadband feasibility study….
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