Transportation Infrastructure
Transport infrastructure powers local economies, enhances quality of life, and supports sustainable mobility for people and goods. From rail and roads to ports and public transit, these systems are essential to global connectivity and growth.
Yet major transportation projects are inherently complex—shaped by political and financial pressures, public scrutiny, and intricate stakeholder dynamics. With reputational risk and delivery challenges at stake, navigating this high-stakes environment demands deep expertise and strategic insight.
Supporting your success in transportation infrastructure projects
With over 40 years of experience, HKA has supported clients on some of the world’s most complex and high-profile transportation infrastructure programs. We understand how to anticipate challenges, manage emerging issues, and resolve disputes effectively—whether financial, contractual, or technical.
Our multidisciplinary teams combine first-hand industry knowledge with deep expertise across engineering and commercial domains. Whether providing strategic advice, consultancy, or expert witness services, HKA helps transportation infrastructure projects succeed with clarity, confidence, and credibility.
Why HKA
Deep expertise in transportation infrastructure
HKA is a global leader in capital and infrastructure projects, offering comprehensive expertise and decades of experience across all modes of transport.
Our consultants, advisors, and independent experts have supported transportation megaprojects worldwide – from rail and metro systems to highways, bridges, tunnels, and airports – across Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and the Americas.
We integrate forensic technical specialists in tunnelling, geology, geotextiles, and environmental impact with experts in commercial damages, economic loss, and financial investigation. Seamlessly coordinated, our teams deliver robust findings and clear, impartial expert opinion to clients, arbitrators, and courts.
Our insights are further strengthened by CRUX Insight, HKA’s global research programme. Drawing on over 40 years of data from construction and infrastructure projects, CRUX helps clients anticipate and mitigate risks related to delay, disruption, quantum, engineering, and technical issues.
Our expertise
HKA has supported some of the world’s most complex and high-profile transportation infrastructure projects, including:
- High Speed 2 (UK)
- Sydney Metro (Australia)
- Haramain High Speed Rail (Saudi Arabia)
- Marmaray Rail Tunnel and Mass Transit System (Turkey)
- Canada Light Rail (North America)
- Melbourne Airport Rail (Australia)
From early-stage advisory to expert witness services, we bring clarity, credibility, and confidence to every phase of a project.
How we can help you
From project optimisation to fraud investigation
HKA’s specialists help clients stay on track across every phase of transportation infrastructure delivery. Whether your needs involve delay analysis, financial investigations, project management, or technical expertise, our multidisciplinary teams are ready to support your most complex challenges.
Renowned for our expertise in risk management, compliance, claims avoidance, and dispute resolution, HKA provides expert reports and testimony across the technical disciplines that underpin transport infrastructure. We tailor our support to suit your contract type, asset class, location, legal forum, and jurisdiction.
Our forensic accounting and financial experts quantify commercial and economic damages, investigate irregularities, and address issues of fraud, corruption, regulatory breaches, and competition ethics with precision and discretion.
HKA guides clients through complex regulatory environments, including state regulations, procurement processes, executive orders, and stakeholder engagement. Our advisory teams help align design phases with approval processes, eliminate bottlenecks, and streamline internal decision-making.
Our environmental specialists support infrastructure projects with impact assessments, land and water contamination analysis, climate adaptation strategies, and ESG reporting—ensuring projects meet regulatory and sustainability goals.
Renowned for our expertise in risk management, compliance, claims avoidance, and dispute resolution, HKA provides expert reports and testimony across the technical disciplines that underpin transport infrastructure. We tailor our support to suit your contract type, asset class, location, legal forum, and jurisdiction.
Our forensic accounting and financial experts quantify commercial and economic damages, investigate irregularities, and address issues of fraud, corruption, regulatory breaches, and competition ethics with precision and discretion.
HKA guides clients through complex regulatory environments, including state regulations, procurement processes, executive orders, and stakeholder engagement. Our advisory teams help align design phases with approval processes, eliminate bottlenecks, and streamline internal decision-making.
Our environmental specialists support infrastructure projects with impact assessments, land and water contamination analysis, climate adaptation strategies, and ESG reporting—ensuring projects meet regulatory and sustainability goals.
Supporting success across the transportation infrastructure sector
HKA supports clients at every level of the transportation infrastructure ecosystem – from enterprise strategy and portfolio oversight to project delivery, digital transformation, environmental compliance, governance, and commercial matters.
Our impartial and incisive input addresses a wide range of challenges and opportunities, including:
- Strategic planning and project optimisation
- Risk mitigation and delivery strategy
- Supply chain and commercial management
- Infrastructure development and execution
- Claims avoidance, management, and resolution
- Forensic technical and financial expertise
- Economic losses and insurance claims
- Delay, disruption, and quantum analysis
- Investigation of structural or operational failures
- Environmental impacts and biodiversity protection
We work globally with owners, developers, delivery agencies, contractors, specialist subcontractors, lenders, insurers, and international law firms—bringing clarity, confidence, and credibility to every engagement.
Case Studies
Delivering clarity, confidence, and expert insight to keep transportation infrastructure projects moving forward – globally and sustainably.
