Department of Transportation - Engineering & Construction Division
Mission
The Transportation Engineering and Construction
(TEC) division manages the engineering design
and construction administration of capital improvement
projects (CIP) for the Department of Transportation
in the City of Baltimore. The TEC Division is
committed to serving the citizens of Baltimore
by assessing and meeting the diverse transportation
needs of its citizens. |
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Margaret Martin, Division Chief |
| The TEC division is comprised of the following groups: |
- Highways
and Streets Engineering
- Bridge Engineering
- Construction Management
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Highways and Streets Engineering
The Highways and Streets Engineering group manages
the roadway design portion of the capital improvement
projects throughout the City. This group works
with the consultants to plan, schedule and deliver
the design of major roadway improvement in the
City of Baltimore. The work would include the
design of such projects as resurfacing, reconstruction
and streetscape of the roadways and streets in
the City. This group also administers the capital
improvement portion of the traffic improvements
including the design of street lighting and traffic
signals. In order to insure quality work by developers
and private contractors, the Highways group regularly
reviews the contractor permits as well.
Bridge
Engineering
The Bridge Engineering group manages the design
of all the structural elements of the transportation
capital improvement plan. This group works with
the consultants to plan, schedule and deliver
the design of major transportation improvements
in the City of Baltimore. This would include the
rehabilitation and/or replacement design for such
structures as bridges, retaining walls and bulkheads.
Construction
Management
The Construction Management group provides contract
management and inspection services relating to
all transportation projects. The Group is responsible
for administering all local and federally funded
highway reconstruction, bridge, bulkhead, street
lighting, and traffic signal projects. This group
also administers all alleys, footways and streetscape
contracts in the City.
Footways
The footways group is responsible for investigating
and resolving complaints of damaged footways throughout
the City. This group also compiles, plans and
puts together the annual footway rehabilitation/
reconstruction contract for the City of Baltimore.
Alleys
The alleys group is responsible for investigating
and resolving complaints of damaged alleys throughout
the City. This group compiles and puts together
the annual alley construction program for the
City of Baltimore.
Sun. September 7, 2008