Engineering Design Surveys
Solid information is the foundation of good engineering design. We can provide support that incorporates land, hydrographic and geophysical surveys. Our surveyors can work closely with your engineers and planners to design a data collection program that will get the information required and produce the GIS and CAD work necessary for engineering design.
Categories:

Harbor design project.
Related Projects:
- Coal Facility Landing Site
- Cook Inlet, Alaska
- Our hydrographic surveyors provided multibeam bathymetry and collected marine geophysical and current data to aid in the development of a trestle and dock for the shipment of coal mined from a coal facility landing site in Cook Inlet, Alaska.
-
- more »
- ROV Multibeam Surveys
- Various Locations, Worldwide
- We performed a series of multibeam surveys for a company that was tasked with mapping a number of existing and proposed sub-sea installations and specializes in acoustic positioning in deep water.
-
- more »
- NOAA - Alaska IDIQ Contract for Hydrographic Surveys and Related Services
- Various Locations, Alaska
- Since 1998, we have supplied the U.S. Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with hydrographic data of 100% bottom coverage with shallow-water multibeam sonar systems.
-
- more »
- USACE - Alaska IDIQ Contract for Hydrographic Surveys and Related Services
- Various Locations, Alaska
- Since 1995, we have provided the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Alaska District with hydrographic, topographic, and Global Positioning System (GPS) control surveys; aerial photography; LiDAR mapping; and tide studies on over five hundred projects throughout Alaska.
-
- more »
- Submarine Transmission Cable Installation
- Cook Inlet, Alaska
- We provided surveying and positioning services to support a 138-kilovolt (kV) submarine cable installation project. These services included a desk-top study, a pre-lay marine survey, a post-lay survey, Global Positioning System (GPS) control survey, and other support services during construction.
-
- more »
- Kivalina Village Relocation
- Kivalina, Alaska
- We were contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Alaska District to provide surveying services for the relocation of the village of Kivalina, Alaska. Services included aerial photography, topographic and hydrographic surveys, and support for field measurements of the existing town-site. The resulting services produced a storm surge analysis for possible relocation of the village.
-
- more »
- Homer Spit Beach Condition Surveys
- Homer, Alaska
- Tasked by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) - Alaska District, TerraSond conducted beach condition surveys on the Homer Spit in Alaska. Ground topographic surveys were performed using Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) Global Positioning System (GPS) control methods.
-
- more »
- Harbor Mountain Road Design
- Sitka, Alaska
- We were contracted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Forest Service, Alaska Region to perform a preliminary line survey and hydro-site surveys in preparation for the engineering upgrade design of an existing 4.8 mile (7.6 kilometer) mountain road used as the primary access to public recreational facilities.
-
- more »
- USACE - Texas IDIQ Contract for Hydrographic Surveys and Related Services
- Various Locations, Texas
- Since 2003, TerraSond has provided and continues to provide hydrographic surveys and related support services for the Galveston District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE).
-
- more »
- Subsea Fiber Optic Cable System
- Northwest, U.S.A.
- In 2008, Alaska Communications System (ACS) installed a 2900 km submarine fiber optic cable across the Gulf of Alaska connecting Oregon and Alaska.
-
- more »
