Norwalk, CA

Case Study: Transit Code’s Efficient ADA Assessment for the City of Norwalk

Project Overview:

The City of Norwalk entrusted Transit Code with Phase 1 of a two-part project: conducting a comprehensive ADA assessment of sidewalks and curb ramps. This project aimed to enhance accessibility within the city’s public spaces.

Vendor Selection Process:

Transit Code secured the project after a competitive bidding process, showcasing its capabilities and cost-effectiveness. The City of Norwalk recognized the value in Transit Code’s approach and awarded them the contract.

Transit Code’s Technological Solutions:

• Transit Code utilized its cutting-edge technology to streamline the ADA assessment process. The key components included:
• Proprietary Software: Transit Code’s specialized software facilitated seamless data collection, reducing manual efforts and enhancing accuracy.
• Surveyor Cart: Equipped with advanced technology, the surveyor cart allowed for efficient data collection, including photos, measurements, readings, and GPS coordinates.
• Interactive Maps: Real-time data mapping provided the City of Norwalk with instant access to project insights, fostering transparency and collaboration.

Customer Satisfaction:

The City of Norwalk expressed satisfaction with Transit Code’s services. The streamlined data collection process, real-time reporting, and the accuracy of GPS coordinates exceeded expectations. This satisfaction emphasized Transit Code’s commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Collaboration with Consultants:

Transit Code’s flexibility extends beyond direct contracts with government agencies. By collaborating with consultants, Transit Code enables these agencies to bid more competitively on projects. This collaborative approach ensures that Transit Code’s innovative solutions are accessible to a broader range of clients.

Norwalk seamlessly transitioned from the assessment phase to construction with the help of Transit Code’s technology. The city leveraged Transit Code’s software to provide the engineering contractor with access to vital project data. This integration facilitated a smoother construction phase by offering the contractor comprehensive insights, including photos, measurements, readings, and precise GPS coordinates. The engineering contractor expressed high satisfaction with Transit Code’s contributions, citing benefits such as:

• Cost Savings: The accurate data provided by Transit Code reduced the need for additional field visits, leading to cost savings.
• Time Efficiency: The streamlined data collection process enabled quicker decision-making and project progression.
• Precision and Accuracy: The detailed information, including GPS coordinates, ensured precision in project execution.

Conclusion:

Transit Code’s collaboration with the City of Norwalk exemplifies the company’s commitment to providing efficient, cost-effective, and accurate ADA assessments. By seamlessly integrating technology into both assessment and construction phases, Transit Code continues to demonstrate its ability to enhance accessibility while delivering substantial benefits to its clients and their collaborators.