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PROJECT NAME

Final Design, Engineering, and Construction Services for Union Station

PROJECT OWNER

NJ Transit Corporation

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) was engaged to provide final design and construction assistance services for this new 2,000-square-foot railroad station complex on a sevenacre site located opposite Kean University, including a high-level center island platform, passenger elevator, station building, 420-space parking lot, pedestrian access tunnel under the tracks, realignment of existing trackage, a railroad bridge at Morris Avenue, and installation of new signals and communications, gauntlet tracks, a CCTV system, and signage. KSE’s scope included:

• All civil design for the seven-acre site, including the 420-vehicle parking facility, grading and drainage, detention basin, on-site geometrics, signing and striping, and pavement design
• Design of off-site improvements along Green Street and at the Green Street entrance to Kean University (traffic analysis of existing intersection, revision of an existing traffic signal at the Kean University entrance, revision of existing pavement markings and signage, roadway/curb reconstruction, pavement milling, profiles and cross sections, and signage and striping). KSE prepared maintenance and protection of traffic plans to facilitate the off-site improvements and maintain traffic flow.