Established in 1944, H.W. Lochner is an independent, employee-owned business that specializes in design, engineering and consulting services related to transportation. It is comprised of more than 500 employees in over 20 offices throughout the United States. The company offers policy analysis services through planning and environmental studies, design, and construction engineering and inspection. H.W. Lochner is responsible for highway road design, planning and construction administration of various projects. It conducts environmental studies related to public involvement natural systems and physical impact analyses. The company also provides, permit application development and proper record keeping and documentation preparation services, as well as planning and design solutions related to bus stations and stops, subways and light rails.