Creighton Manning Engineering, LLP

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About the firm

Creighton Manning, a GAI company, is an Albany, New York-based multidisciplinary civil engineering, planning, and land surveying practice. Founded in 1965, it plans, designs, and inspects transportation, municipal, land development, and energy infrastructure projects for public agencies, municipalities, and private sector clients. The organization serves as the New York Transportation & Infrastructure business sector of GAI Consultants.

Established
1965
Team
Midsize
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Transportation Engineering · Structural Engineering · Land Surveying · Water / Wastewater Engineering

People

Don AdamsBusiness Sector Leader

Shelly JohnstonVice President

Jeff PangburnVice President

Capabilities

Transportation Infrastructure Engineering

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Planning, study, and design services for highways, bridges, transit networks, and active transportation corridors.

  • Bridge and Structure Design

    Engineering and design of vehicular, pedestrian, and rail bridges, as well as highway structures and rehabilitations.

  • Highway and Roundabout Design

    Design of modern roundabouts, corridor improvements, and highway alignments to optimize safety and traffic flow.

  • Railroad Engineering

    Structural, track, and crossing design for public and private rail corridors and bridges.

  • Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning

    Studies, signal design, ITS implementations, and multimodal transportation planning to improve system safety and mobility.

  • Transit Planning and Design

    Planning and design of bus rapid transit systems, transit-oriented development, and pedestrian-transit integration.

Civil Site and Utility Design

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Site engineering, land surveying, and utility infrastructure design supporting community development and environmental compliance.

  • Site Design

    Site planning, grading, utility layout, and infrastructure engineering for land development and institutional facilities.

  • Surveying

    Boundary, topographic, utility, and construction layout surveying to support engineering and land transactions.

  • Water and Sewer Design

    Hydraulic modeling, pipeline design, and infrastructure planning for municipal water distribution and wastewater collection systems.

  • Environmental Permitting

    Compliance, environmental impact assessments, and regulatory coordination with state and federal agencies.

Construction Phase Services

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Construction inspection, engineering, and project management services that safeguard quality and ensure contract compliance.

  • Construction Engineering

    Temporary structures, staging plans, and engineering support for contractors during construction.

  • Construction Inspection and Administration

    Resident engineering, construction inspection, quality assurance, and project administration to ensure contract compliance.

Planning and Event Support

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Specialized planning solutions, including public outreach and community event operations coordination.

  • Festivals and Special Event Planning

    Traffic management, coordination, and operational planning for large-scale public events and festivals.

Industries

Government · Infrastructure · Transportation · Highways & Roads · Bridges · Transit · Rail · Land Development · Industrial · Sports & Recreation

Projects

Suffern Lane and Hammond Road Improvements

Rockland County, NY · Highways & Roads

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An award-winning roadway improvement project in Rockland County, New York, focusing on safety and geometric enhancements.

Adirondack Rail Trail

New York · Transit

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A multi-use recreational trail project that received the ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Diamond Award and APWA Transportation Project of the Year honors.

Bailey Ave Bus Rapid Transit

New York · Transit

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A transit improvement project recognized by the American Planning Association Western New York Section for outstanding public outreach.

South Troy Industrial Park Road

Troy, NY · Highways & Roads

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A roadway infrastructure development project that won the 2025 ACEC New York Engineering Excellence Gold Award.

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