Precision Systems, Inc. (PSI)

Engineering the Future of Transportation

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About the firm

Precision Systems, Inc. (PSI) is a Washington, DC-based transportation and civil engineering firm founded in 1994 by former DDOT chief engineers. For over 30 years PSI has delivered multimodal transportation planning, roadway design, traffic engineering, asset management, and AI-powered software solutions across the Mid-Atlantic region. It is recognized for award-winning innovation, including an ACEC Grand Conceptor Award for its Traffic Safety Input (TSI) Prioritization Model and an ACEC National Award for the 11th Street NW Bus Priority Project.

Established
1994
Team
Small
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Software Engineering · Transportation Engineering

Capabilities

Roadway Design

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Designing safer, smarter, and more efficient roadways, streetscapes, and traffic systems to improve mobility and quality of life.

  • Streetlight and Traffic Signal Design
  • Safety Improvement Design
  • Signing and Pavement Marking Design
  • Subsurface Utility Design
  • ITS Design
  • Streetscape Design
  • ADA and Accessibility Design

Transportation Planning

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Shaping resilient transportation networks through integrated traffic modeling, urban planning, and livability-focused solutions.

  • Traffic Demand Modeling
  • Traffic Simulation and Modeling
  • Evacuation Planning and Modeling
  • Urban and Regional Planning
  • Liveability Studies

Traffic Engineering

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Optimizing transportation performance through data-driven analysis, advanced signal technology, and strategic safety enhancements.

  • Traffic Safety Studies and Countermeasure Design
  • Warrant Studies
  • Traffic Impact Studies
  • Pedestrian and Bicycle Planning and Design
  • Signal Timing and Optimization
  • Traffic Operations Studies and Designs

Asset Management

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Proactive inventory, condition assessment, and management of critical infrastructure assets - leveraging data to inform maintenance and capital investments.

  • Pavement Evaluation
  • ADA Compliance Inventory
  • Sidewalk and Alley Condition Assessment
  • Guardrail and Attenuator Inventory
  • Traffic Sign and Curbside Asset Inventory

Stormwater Management and Utilities

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Utility investigations, conflict analysis, and mapping to enhance project accuracy, mitigate risks, and streamline project delivery.

  • Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) - Quality Level A through D
  • Utility Conflict Analysis
  • Underground Utility Mapping

Construction Management and Inspection

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Comprehensive onsite inspections, material testing, and schedule oversight to ensure quality, compliance, and efficient project execution.

Software Development

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Developing sophisticated GIS applications, APIs, and traveler information solutions that translate complex data into actionable insights.

  • GIS Application Development
  • Traffic Safety Prioritization Modeling (TSI)
  • Crash Analysis and Reporting Software (TARAS2)

Research and Emerging Technologies

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Advancing transportation through pioneering research in Connected Automated Vehicles (CAV), machine learning, and predictive traffic analytics.

  • Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) Research
  • Machine Learning for Traffic Analytics
  • ATSPM and Smart Signal Infrastructure

Industries

Government · Transportation · Highways & Roads · Utilities

Projects

14th Street NW Streetscape and Safety Improvements

Washington, DC · Municipal Government / DOT · Client: DDOT

Project details

Award-winning innovative design integrating pedestrian, bicycle, and motorist travel along the corridor from Thomas Circle to Florida Avenue.

Traffic Safety Input (TSI) Prioritization Model

Washington, DC · Municipal Government / DOT · 2021 · Client: DDOT

Project details

Data-driven software tool supporting Vision Zero in Washington, DC. Empowers residents to report traffic safety concerns and prioritizes interventions. Won ACEC Grand Conceptor Award.