Adapting Streets for People & Our Evolving Environment
Grey Engineering, LLC is a specialized civil and transportation engineering practice that plans and designs safe, beautiful streets supporting local community values and land use. Adapting streets for people and changing environments, the practice offers technical expertise to ensure context-appropriate consideration of all users regardless of mode choice or ability. It assists small and rural communities in navigating federal complete streets funding, managing local roads, and upgrading municipal policies through data-driven planning and collaboration.
April RenardOwner
Developing customized public space and roadway strategies to safely accommodate all modes of travel.
Assessing current roadway conditions and projecting future changes to develop feasible street concepts that integrate complete-streets principles.
Analyzing traffic volumes, speed patterns, and safety data to diagnose underlying roadway deficiencies and recommend physical or operational improvements.
Assisting municipalities in prioritizing maintenance projects and structuring programs to maximize the returns on local tax investments.
Assisting clients with technical compliance, plan review, and structural funding acquisition.
Conducting systematic technical reviews of design drawings from initial concepts through finalized construction plans.
Preparing application packages and guiding municipal agencies through registration processes to secure regional or federal complete-streets grants.
Empowering municipal staffs with the technical knowledge needed to execute modern complete-streets initiatives.
Delivering professional development programs and auditing policy frameworks to help public agencies implement modern multi-modal design guidelines.
Transportation · Highways & Roads · Parks & Open Space · Government
Baton Rouge, LA · Parks & Open Space · Client: BREC
Assessed traffic volumes, crash data, and speed metrics along Dijon Drive from Ward's Creek Trail to Perkins Road to provide multi-modal connectivity and safety recommendations.
St. Francisville, LA · Highways & Roads · Client: Town of St. Francisville
Reallocated limited Right-of-Way space and optimized pavement layouts on the town's main street to enhance walkability, aesthetic appeal, and community placemaking.
Central, LA · Highways & Roads · Client: City of Central
Developed a municipal pavement management plan prioritizing roadway reconstructions, repairs, and preventative maintenance to optimize local tax dollar investments.
East Baton Rouge Parish, LA · Transportation · Client: BREC
Served on the planning and update committee to establish a prioritized network of safe, connected bicycling and walking infrastructure across East Baton Rouge Parish.