Thompson, Gordon & Shook Engineers, Inc.

Connecting people one road at a time.

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About the firm

TGS Engineers is a full-service civil, structural, and transportation engineering firm serving North Carolina and beyond since 1978. Originally founded to design and inspect bridges and culverts for NCDOT, it has expanded to provide surveys and subsurface utility engineering, transportation planning and design, structure design and inspection, rail engineering, construction engineering and inspection, and site development services.

Established
1978
Team
Small
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Transportation Engineering · Structural Engineering · Land Surveying

People

Allen RaynorPrincipal - Raleigh

Jeff BrittainPrincipal - Morganton

Leonard FletcherPrincipal - Shelby

Capabilities

Surveys & Subsurface Utility Engineering

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Conventional surveys, GPS surveys, and subsurface utility engineering using state-of-the-art, frequently calibrated equipment.

Transportation Engineering

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Transportation planning and engineering design for roadway, highway, interchange, sidewalk, greenway, intersections, railway, ADA compliance, and bicycle facilities.

Structure Design & Inspection

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Design and inspection of bridges, culverts, buildings, foundations, temporary shoring systems, and retaining walls in steel, concrete, and timber.

Rail Engineering

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Planning, surveys, design, review, and construction engineering and inspection for major railway companies, government agencies, and private developers. Experience includes freight track, yards, signals and communication, bridges and structures.

Construction Engineering & Inspection

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Quality construction engineering and inspection services for bridges, roads, and complex projects.

Site Development

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Master planning and design for commercial and residential development projects, from small site plans to large 600-acre plus communities.

Industries

Transportation · Highways & Roads · Bridges · Rail · Government · Infrastructure · Education · Land Development

Projects

Liberty University Vehicular Tunnels

Lynchburg, VA · Education · Client: Liberty University

Project details

Complex construction engineering and inspection for Liberty University Vehicular Tunnels.

UNC Greensboro Pedestrian Tunnel

Greensboro, NC · Education · Client: University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Project details

Pedestrian tunnel under a Norfolk Southern rail line, a joint project between UNCG and NCRR to provide a safer crossing path.