Rosales+

Bridges As Structural Art

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About the firm

Combining architectural sensitivity with engineering expertise and strong communication skills, Rosales+ creates elegant, economical solutions that garner community support. The practice is dedicated to tackling complex transportation issues while making striking aesthetic contributions to cities and communities worldwide. Its diverse technical staff includes architects, bridge engineers, landscape architects, lighting designers and urban designers, all committed to delivering innovative and impactful designs.

Established
1997
Firm type
Architecture & Engineering · Structural Engineering · Transportation Engineering · Landscape Architecture

People

Miguel RosalesPresident and Principal Designer

Capabilities

Bridge Engineering & Architecture

Comprehensive structural design and aesthetic conceptualization for landmark bridges.

  • Bridge and Highway Architecture

    Architectural styling and conceptual design for highway systems and bridges.

  • Bridge Engineering and Design

    Technical structural engineering and planning for a variety of bridge types.

Transportation & Corridor Design

Designing integrated pathways and arterial connections for optimal transit flow and community integration.

  • Transit Corridor Planning

    Support includes planning and design coordination for transportation corridors, transit facilities, and public realm improvements.

Urban & Landscape Design

Integrating transit assets into adjacent landscapes, urban streetscapes, and public areas.

  • Interchange Aesthetics and Guidelines

    Visual and developmental standards for major highway interchanges.

  • Streetscape Design

    Revitalizing streets and pedestrian paths to boost urban livability.

  • Transportation-Related Landscape and Urban Design

    Synthesizing green space and civil infrastructure to enhance local communities.

Lighting Design

Designing custom lighting solutions to illuminate structures safely and dynamically.

  • Aesthetic Lighting

    Dynamic architectural lighting to accentuate structural art after dark.

Community Engagement

Managing community expectations and gathering public feedback on public infrastructure works.

  • Community Participation Management

    Guiding consensus-building among diverse neighborhood stakeholders and government bodies.

  • Design Charrette Implementation

    Facilitating collaborative design workshops to produce community-supported solutions.

Visual Communication

Producing graphic materials, digital assets, and structural representations.

  • Bridge Visualizations and Renderings

    High-fidelity digital images depicting future structures in their natural settings.

  • Video and Animation Production

    Walkthroughs and motion graphics explaining project concepts to the public.

  • Physical Modeling

    Crafting scaled structural models for displays, testing, and public reviews.

Industries

Bridges · Transportation · Highways & Roads · Rail · Transit

Projects

Liberty Bridge

Greenville, SC · Bridges

River North Bridge

Nashville, TN · Bridges

Hickory Riverwalk Bridge

Hickory, NC · Bridges

I-74 Mississippi River Bridge

Quad Cities, IA and IL · Bridges

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