Destia Finnroad is Destia's consulting unit that provides expert services abroad. The services cover the whole spectrum of infrastructure consulting, from feasibility studies to construction supervision and from development of road administrations and road asset management to development of construction industries.
Destia Finnroad’s customer base includes international institutional financiers, such as Asian Development Bank, World Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and Nordic Development Fund, Millennium Fund etc. and government agencies as well as industrial and commercial companies, cities and municipalities.
Destia Finnroad operates close to its customers. Destia Finnroad has established several co-operation partnerships with various local companies. Together with partners, they are available and competent to help you to ensure that the desired impacts of the project will be sustainable, environmentally friendly and economic solutions.
Destia Finnroad is Finland’s market leader in exporting of infrastructure consulting services, an expert organization with sophisticated working methods and top-class services.
SERVICES
CONSTRUCTION SUPERVISION
Due to the broad range of expertise and excellent resources, Destia Finnroad is able to manage demanding large-scale projects involving both design and construction. Projects are managed using effective project-based methods that combine their own expertise of project management with their design and knowledge of construction quality. Their consultants are highly skilful experts providing infrastructure design as well as geotechnical engineering, bridge engineering, environmental, resettlement and social studies as well as land surveying and road information services. Destia Finnroad has actively developed its planning software systems.
STUDIES
Technical and Economic Studies, Engineering Design, Road Safety as well as environmental and social aspects are high priority issues for Destia Finnroad.
Environmental services. Their environmental services cover environmental planning with environmental surveys (e.g. noise surveys), environmental impact assessments (EIA) according to the guidelines of major international financing institutions (WB, ADB, EBRD etc.), landscape architecture planning as well as environmental restoration designing.
Traffic safety. Destia Finnroad has several internationally recognized traffic safety experts. Their traffic safety services are based on interactivity and they are able to provide full coverage of traffic safety services, e.g. iLiitu –service and road safety audits of existing roads and design schemes.
ROAD/BRIDGE ENGINEERING DESIGN
Destia Finnroad’s design services cover most important parts of any infrastructure design process, such as:
Traffic Systems. Services related to traffic systems include different types of transport policy surveys, preliminary design of traffic routes, traffic planning and assessment of the impact of traffic in connection with land use planning, and related research and development.
Road, Street and Railway Design. Their road design services focus on master plans and construction designs for all public roads. Interaction with road users has a significant role in the design process. Street design covers general designs for streets, entire urban areas, water supply systems as well as pipelines and networks. Design process also includes geotechnical solutions, electric lines and cables, environment works, and lighting. Their specialists also carry out railway designs and conduct railway-related surveys.
Bridge Design. Bridge design services provide solutions ranging from small bridges in built-up areas to large structures spanning motorways and railways. They provide construction and repair plans as well as the plans for scaffolding and temporary bridges, bridge inspections and on-site quality assessments.
Geotechnical Design. Geoexperts find solutions for soil mechanics and foundation engineering problems for transport infrastructure and general construction projects. They carry out:
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
They are experienced in developing and improving the institutional set-up and procedures of road agencies or other transportation authorities. Institutional development projects address such issues as organisation and technology management, developing the staff capacity and capability, planning and conducting the training courses as well creating and updating strategy level plans.
ROAD ASSET MANAGEMENT
Destia Finnroad is able to provide a total infrastructure asset management package and services for the client, including analysing existing structures, both roads and bridges, and their condition, preparing strategic maintenance and investment programs for the life-cycle of the area and programming maintenance works.
