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Trusted Engineering Solutions in Columbia, MD
CST Engineering is a multi-disciplined engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for civil, structural, and transportation infrastructure challenges. With a team of 9 professional engineers and 450 combined years of experience, we specialize in highway design, traffic systems optimization, structural analysis, and utility coordination. Our engineers maintain expertise in emerging technologies and adhere to rigorous industry standards, including National Bridge Inspection Standards and Intelligent Transportation Systems. We prioritize safety, accessibility, and sustainability in every project, from roadway design to emergency drainage response.Our commitment to excellence extends to construction inspection services, ensuring projects meet specifications during implementation. Certified as a Minority Business Enterprise, we serve diverse clients across public and private sectors while fostering a collaborative culture that values creativity and technical precision. Through decades of experience and continuous professional development, we provide tailored engineering solutions that address both immediate needs and long-term infrastructure goals.
Services
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Traffic Engineering
Utility Engineering
Construction Inspection
Highlights and features
- 450 combined years of engineering experience across multiple disciplines
- Certified MBE with proven success in public infrastructure projects
- Advanced traffic modeling using Synchro and SimTraffic software
- Specialized bridge inspection expertise with NBIS/NTIS certifications
- Integrated utility coordination for complex infrastructure projects
Associations and certifications
- Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
- National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS)
- National Tunnel Inspection Standards (NTIS)
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineers specialize in comprehensive roadway solutions including horizontal/vertical alignments, stormwater management, and ADA-compliant design. We provide full lifecycle support from conceptual studies to construction documentation. Our team ensures safe, efficient transportation systems through erosion control planning and resurfacing projects that meet federal and state standards.
Structural Engineering
We offer expert structural analysis and inspection services for bridges, tunnels, and transportation infrastructure. Our NBIS-certified engineers perform condition assessments, rehabilitation design, and fracture-critical evaluations. The team provides detailed ratings and maintenance recommendations while ensuring compliance with national safety standards for both new and existing structures.
Traffic Engineering
Our traffic engineering services optimize roadway efficiency through signal timing analysis, roundabout operations, and intelligent transportation systems. We conduct safety audits, design pedestrian facilities, and develop transportation management plans using advanced modeling tools. The team specializes in improving traffic flow while maintaining compliance with federal safety requirements.
Utility Engineering
We provide comprehensive utility engineering services including coordination with public/private providers, relocation design, and subsurface utility mapping. Our engineers handle water, sewer, gas, and electrical systems planning while integrating GIS data for accurate CADD documentation. The team ensures utility compatibility in transportation and development projects.
Construction Inspection
Our certified inspectors ensure construction compliance with design specifications through field monitoring and quality control. Services include asphalt inspection, pavement marking verification, and structural component assessments. We provide real-time documentation and final audit support while working under challenging conditions like adverse weather and active traffic environments.
People
Dustin Schilpp
Structural Engineering Director
PE-certified structural engineer with expertise in bridge inspections and rehabilitation projects. Leads structural team in meeting national safety standards while managing complex infrastructure assessments.
Aneesha Griffin
Traffic Engineer
PE and PTOE-certified traffic specialist with advanced skills in signal timing optimization and transportation systems analysis. Develops innovative solutions for traffic flow and safety improvements.
Jamie Campbell
Civil Engineer
Experienced civil engineer specializing in roadway design and stormwater management solutions. Provides technical leadership in highway engineering and ADA-compliant infrastructure projects.
Questions
What engineering disciplines does CST Engineering offer?
We provide civil, structural, traffic, and utility engineering services along with construction inspection support for transportation infrastructure projects.
Are your engineers certified for bridge inspections?
Yes, our structural team holds NBIS and NTIS certifications for bridge and tunnel inspections, including fracture-critical evaluations.
How does CST handle utility coordination?
We coordinate with public/private utilities using GIS mapping and CADD documentation to resolve conflicts in water, sewer, gas, and electrical systems.
Can you assist with emergency drainage projects?
Yes, our civil engineers provide emergency response for drainage-related infrastructure issues as part of our roadway design services.
What makes CST a certified MBE?
We maintain Minority Business Enterprise certification through verified ownership and operational compliance with state/federal diversity programs.
