Project Support From Concept to Completion

Providing direction-setting perspectives to deliver long-term value.

Ports and harbors face complex challenges, from integrating seamlessly with other transportation infrastructure to withstanding severe weather conditions. Our team helps adapt to change and uncover new pathways to thrive.

TRC provides consulting, planning, engineering and program/construction management solutions to the port, marine inspection and transportation, cargo handling and freight intermodal industry.

Placing particular emphasis on the analysis and planning of both the facilities and equipment required to meet projected cargo handling needs, TRC has delivered preliminary and final designs and overseen construction for ports, terminals and intermodal facilities across the United States.

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By The Numbers

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TRC has completed over 100 assignments for Port Authority of NY & NJ, including 10 site closures.

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We’ve provided environmental services to California’s Port of Long Beach for 10 years.

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We developed the master plan and designs for a $30 million security upgrade at the Port of Houston.

Advance Your Projects With Our Grounded Visionaries

At TRC, we provide strategic business solutions, practical advice and technical solutions that add long-term value to our clients’ projects and the surrounding community.

Our vast resources, operational flexibility and geographic presence equip you with the exact level of support you need — whether a single specialty solution or integrated solutions across the full project life cycle.

As your single point of contact, we deliver a big-picture perspective that creates tangible efficiencies and cost savings from concept to completion.

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Integrated Solutions For Any Built or Natural Imperative

We assist ports and harbors in developing and maintaining infrastructure and operations. Our solutions span numerous areas.

Engineering and Design
Project Management and Construction Oversight
Strategic and Financial Advisory
Environmental and Risk Management

Engineering and Design

TRC offers port and harbor design and engineering solutions for new development or existing facilities, including:

  • Geotechnical assessments of port lands
  • Engineering of docks, wharves and piers
  • Facility condition assessments for harbors
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Project Management and Construction Oversight

Rely on our professionals for schedules, budgets, coordination and quality control during construction. We can also oversee dredging from initial planning to supervision. 

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Strategic and Financial Advisory

Achieve business goals in port construction and operations with our strategic planning solutions. Manage spending through transaction advisory.

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Environmental and Risk Management

Our tested practitioners can:

  • Enhance compliance with environmental compliance regulations
  • Support the implementation of renewable or advanced energy
  • Perform sustainability consulting

We also deliver management, from natural disasters to port security, with our port and management engineering expertise. 

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Get Started By Connecting With TRC Today

Our port and harbor construction management and operations expertise allow us to serve regardless of individual needs. We can enhance compliance, manage costs and speed up projects. Share your objectives with us to get started.

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Sharing Our Perspectives

Our practitioners share their insights and perspectives on the trends and challenges shaping the market.

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Insights

The Power of Precision: Quality Control Tactics for Utility Construction Success 

February 14, 2025

In today’s digital age, data centers form the backbone of cloud computing, artificial intelligence and the vast array of digital services we rely on daily. As the demand for data centers rises, companies are racing to expand these facilities.

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The Importance of Effective Construction Management in Data Centers

January 7, 2025

In today’s digital age, data centers form the backbone of cloud computing, artificial intelligence and the vast array of digital services we rely on daily. As the demand for data centers rises, companies are racing to expand these facilities.

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Planning for Construction Project Success: Common Challenges and How to Overcome Them

September 19, 2024

Construction project planning and scheduling are critical but complex processes that can lead to delays, cost overruns and quality issues. Success requires proper stakeholder communication, resource management, safety prioritization, regulatory compliance and innovative tools and techniques throughout the project’s life, from start to completion.

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Understanding Microplastics in Sediments

July 21, 2023

The accumulation of plastic pollution in the environment has rapidly increased in recent decades. Microplastics (MP) are very small pieces of plastic that come from a variety of sources.

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PFAS Sampling Advisory on Aqueous Samples

April 1, 2021

Advisory on collecting aqueous samples (e.g., groundwater, wastewater, stormwater, etc.) for PFAS analysis.

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The View on Climate Change has Changed in Washington

March 1, 2021

The Biden Administration signals both a renewed and accelerated focus on climate change.

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Why Does Soil Resistivity Testing Matter for Cathodic Protection Design?

January 16, 2020

Why Does Soil Resistivity Testing Matter for Cathodic Protection Design?