Best Practices
At Au+ Engineering, we believe innovation, precision and public safety go hand in hand. Our Best Practices showcase highlights real-world solutions and proven strategies implemented across a range of traffic engineering and management projects. Explore how our team applies technical expertise and forward-thinking design to improve mobility and safety for communities across the region.
Smart Work Zones
Smarter Work Zones, Safer Roads
Discover how innovative technologies like dynamic messaging, real-time speed monitoring, and automated flaggers are transforming work zone safety and efficiency. In this deep dive, we outline how Au+ integrates Smart Work Zone strategies to reduce congestion, improve driver compliance, and protect roadway workers.
State Licensures
Certifications
TXDOT Pre-Certifications
- 1.1.1 Policy Planning
- 1.2.1 Systems Planning
- 1.3.1 Subarea/Corridor Planning
- 1.4.1 Land Planning/Engineering
- 1.5.1 Feasibility Studies
- 1.6.1 Major Investment Studies
- 1.7.1 Traffic Demand Modeling
- 1.8.1 Public Involvement
- 1.9.1 Geographic Information System (GIS) and Data Analysis
- 3.2.1 Route Studies & Schematic Design
- 3.7.1 Traffic Operational Analysis
- 4.2.1 Roadway Design
- 4.5.1 Constructibility Review
- 4.7.1 Traffic Safety Analysis
- 7.1.1 Traffic Engineering Studies
- 7.3.1 Traffic Signal Timing
- 7.4.1 Traffic Control Systems Analysis, Design, and Implementation
- 7.5.1 Intelligent Transportation Systems
- 8.1.1 Signing, Pavement Marking, And Channelization
- 8.3.1 Signalization
- 8.4.1 ITS Control Systems Analysis, Design & Implementation
- 9.1.1 Bicycle and Pedestrian Facility Development
- 11.1.1 Roadway Construction Management & Inspection
- 11.2.1 Bridge Construction Management & Inspection
- 11.3.1 Construction Superintendent
- 11.4.1 Environmental Inspections
- 11.5.1 Construction Scheduling Project Manager
- 11.6.1 Construction Schedule Support – General
- 11.7.1 Construction Schedule Support – Scheduling of Roadway & Bridge Design
- 11.8.1 Construction Schedule Support – Construction Management of Roadway & Interchange Projects
- 11.9.1 Railroad Coordination Management During Construction
- 11.10.1 Construction Record Keeper
- 12.2.1 Concrete Plant Inspection and Testing
- 18.3.1 Utility Adjustment Coordination
- 18.6.1 Utility Management & Coordination Oversight
- 23.4.4 Traffic Projections
- 23.6.1 Document Control Using the Electronic Content Management System (ECMS)
- 23.8.1 Claims Analysis & Management
- 23.11.1 Plan Review
Business Certifications:
- City of Austin: M/WBE
- City of Houston: M/W/SBE
- NCTRCA: D/M/W/SBE
- Houston Metro Transit Authority: SBE
- SAM.gov: HA/M/SDBE
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts: HUB
- TxDOT: SBE
Other Certifications:
- P.E. (GA, FL, LA, NM, TX)
- Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
- Professional Transportation Planner (PTP)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Roadway Safety Professional (RSP1)
Software
- ArcGIS
- CORSIM
- HCS
- HSS
- IHSDM
- iSATe
- Sidra
- Synchro
- Vissim
- Vistro
- TransCAD
- CPM Scheduling (Primavera P6, Microsoft Project)