Bowman Consulting awarded $2.2M contract

Bowman Consulting (BWMN) has been awarded a $2.2M contract to design 1,236 ADA-compliant curb ramps at 355 intersections across the City of Philadelphia. This contract marks the fifth consecutive ADA-related assignment Bowman has undertaken in Philadelphia and aligns with the city’s broader initiative to install 10,000 ADA-compliant curb ramps by April 2038. Under this new assignment, Bowman will provide comprehensive ADA design services, overseeing the engineering and design of curb ramps in compliance with PennDOT and City of Philadelphia standards, while also conducting right-of-way assessments to ensure the designs remain within public property limits. As part of the contract, Bowman’s scope of work includes evaluating existing site conditions, developing alternative ramp configurations as needed, facilitating property owner coordination, addressing historic review requirements and providing ongoing design-related guidance throughout the project.