Transportation 

Transportation Infrastructure & Roadway Engineering

Safe, efficient, and reliable transportation networks are essential for connecting communities, supporting commerce, and improving quality of life. Palmer Engineering specializes in transportation infrastructure design and roadway engineering, providing innovative solutions for both urban and rural projects.

With decades of experience in transportation project design, Palmer Engineering consistently develops roadway solutions that meet community needs, reduce congestion, and increase safety for all users.

Our team delivers comprehensive services to improve traffic flow, enhance safety, and support multimodal transportation, including:

  • Advanced traffic engineering design and modeling

  • Bicycle facilities and enhancement design

  • Congestion management

  • Highway lighting design

  • Major and minor highway design

  • Pedestrian facility planning and design

  • Right-of-way plan development

  • Rural and urban roadway design

  • Signing, pavement marking, and channelization

  • Traffic data collection

  • Traffic engineering services

  • Traffic forecasting

  • Traffic operations design

  • Travel demand and simulation modeling

Projects

Multiple elevated highways and bridges with traffic, near a waterway with a bridge in the background, under clear skies.

I-64/I-65/I-71 | Kennedy Interchange, ORB

Multiple highway signs and a busy road with cars under an overpass, directing to Louisville, I-64, Gene Snyder Freeway, and Shelbyville Road.

I-265 / US 60 Interchange

City street under construction with buildings on both sides, a roundabout in the foreground, and cloudy sky overhead.

Ashland Urban Planning Study

Aerial view of a road construction site with newly painted lanes, a few cars on the road, and adjacent areas including a grassy field, a small parking lot with small sheds, golf driving range, and a small yard with equipment and outdoor items.

US-31W | RCUT Corridor

An aerial view of a roadway with a tanker truck traveling along it, surrounded by greenery and an intersection with traffic markings.

US 25E Intersection with KY 233 RCUT

Aerial view of a highway interchange with multiple lanes, onramps, offramps, and overpasses expanding across a rural landscape with trees, fields, and scattered buildings.

Graves Road / I-275 Interchange | Design-Build

Blue background with yellow and white icons including a cyclist, a stop sign, a triangle, arrows, a cityscape, and a recycling symbol, along with the text 'Vision Zero Louisville' and a safety report logo.

Vision Zero Louisville Safety Action Plan

Aerial view of a highway winding through lush green mountains with a layered rock formation in the hillside and a small residential area nearby.

US 460 Reconstruction