Urban Coyote, LLC
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About the firm
Urban Coyote, LLC, doing business in New York as UC Marine, LLC, is a PE-led waterfront, marine, bridge, and infrastructure inspection practice. It provides above-water and underwater inspection, repair design, cost estimating, remote operated vehicle (ROV) and aerial drone surveys, geo-referenced sonar mapping, and bridge scour modeling.
- Firm type
- Civil Engineering · Coastal Engineering · Marine Engineering · Structural Engineering
People
Steve ZergesWaterfront Engineer
Capabilities
Waterfront and Marine Infrastructure Inspection
Service websiteProvides comprehensive structural and visual assessments for waterfront facilities, bridges, and marine structures across diverse environments.
- Above-Water and Underwater Structural Inspections
Conducts hands-on dive and climb inspections of timber, steel, and concrete structures, including piers, dams, docks, and water tanks.
- Asset Inventory and Condition Assessment
Delivers detailed condition reports, specialized access investigations, and structural baseline logs for public and private owners.
Engineering and Rehabilitation Design
Service websiteDevelops structural solutions and cost evaluations to restore and maintain marine and coastal infrastructure.
- Structural Rehabilitation Design
Designs structural repairs, bulkheads, piers, and other marine-related protective measures.
- Construction Repair Estimating
Provides construction cost planning, value engineering, and detailed repair estimations from bid through project close-out.
- Cathodic Protection Design
Evaluates marine structures for corrosion hazards and designs target cathodic protection systems.
Hydrographic Surveying and Remote Sensing
Service websiteDeploys specialized marine vessels, submersibles, and aerial sensors to map underwater and surface assets.
- Geo-Referenced Sonar and Fathometer Surveys
Executes rapid fathometer surveys and underwater mapping for bridges, culverts, and coastal boundaries using riverine and coastal vessels.
- ROV and Aerial Drone Inspection
Deploys light-duty remote operated vehicles and aerial drones to capture and interpret marine and overhead imagery safely.
Hydraulic Modeling and Bridge Scour
Service websiteAnalyzes the hydraulic forces acting on coastal and riverine bridge infrastructure to mitigate structural risks.
- Two-Dimensional Scour Modeling
Models tidal and coastal wave bridge scour, evaluates stream stability, and designs scour counter-measures.
- Field Instrumentation and Calibration
Installs and monitors real-world sensor arrays on bridges and marine facilities to calibrate hydraulic models with empirical data.
Industries
Marine · Ports & Harbors · Bridges · Infrastructure · Industrial · Commercial · Residential · Defense · Government · Water Resources · Stormwater & Flood Control · Transportation
Projects
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