For the past decade, AASHAR United has provided transportation design and construction services to a wide range of clients worldwide. Our team is comprised of experienced project managers and technical staff that bring a wealth of expertise, encompassing nearly every element of today’s design and construction standards. Our design and construction services include evaluating new and existing corridors to accommodate increased traffic demands and improve safety, roadway capacity expansion projects, bridges construction, freeway and interchange rehabilitation and reconstruction projects.
Transportation Design & Construction
Building complex structures in challenging locations is one of our strengths. AASHAR United heavy civil capabilities include designing and/or building bridges over rivers, highways and overpasses.
Since 2003, our project portfolio has expanded to include a multitude of bridge projects. Our experience encompasses not only the construction of bridges, but the design, repair and replacement of them as well.
We use varying materials, shapes and methods depending on the distance that needs to be crossed, the type of traffic, and any environmental elements. Many of bridges we have designed and/or built are combinations of different types, including but not limited to, bridges for pedestrians, vehicles and railroad traffic in all kinds of terrain and locations.

Freeway Design & Construction

AASHAR United’s services go beyond expert planning, design, development, rehabilitation and construction of a wide range of roads and highways. Our knowledge of freeway and expressway design integrates all stages of a project, from planning to final design.
AASHAR United understands that the balance between traveler mobility, highway safety, economics and impacts to the natural resources must be a key focus, while at the same time, developing all plans in compliance with local and corridor design standards. Our transportation team's experience encompasses capacity expansion, pavement rehabilitation, interchange reconstruction, structure replacement and rehabilitation, maintenance of traffic, traffic mitigation and frontage road relocation.
AASHAR United is experienced with alternative construction delivery methods such as design-build and public-private partnerships. Our team also provides solutions on the impact of traffic, navigating the environmental process, alternative roadways and infrastructure that meet the demands of constant transportation growth.
Roadway Design
At AASHAR United, urban and rural design engineers evaluate with detail all projects involving design from town roads to county and state highways. Our qualified team has extensive experience in municipal engineering design, as well as the ability to coordinate with city officials and contractors.
AASHAR United’s approach to public improvement reconstruction projects is to provide the clients with quality design work that will serve their community's needs into the future, increase public safety and minimize environmental impacts while enhancing and managing designs. Whether it’s a full reconstruction and capacity expansion or an intersection design, AASHAR United provides a full spectrum of design services to fit our clients’ needs including:
- reconstruction & capacity expansions
- intersection design
- bridge & culvert design
- storm sewer design
- bicycle and pedestrian accommodations
- traffic analysis and signal design
- roundabouts
- right-of-way plat development
- lighting design
- landscaping and enhancements
Our expertise also includes the development of extensive public outreach initiatives, budgeting and scheduling, preparation of construction plans, and specifications for letting.

Roadway Construction

Whether it is a major highway new construction, expansion, renovation or reconstruction, AASHAR United provides clients with precise organizational planning and swift execution while exceeding clients' expectations. AASHAR United is especially qualified to undertake road construction and paving projects as one of the most experienced heavy civil and paving contractors today.
AASHAR United has been dealing with all types of road pavements including but not limited to:
- subgrade formation
- granular & wet-mix road base
- Dense Bitumen Macadam (DBM)
- Asphaltic Concrete (AC)
- hydraulically pressed concrete tiles (interlock)
AASHAR United owns and operates asphalt and concrete mixing plants in the southern region of Iraq and has paved the way on public and private projects. From large interstate highways, to commercial site development, we approach every project with a dedication to efficiency, technology, and most of all, safety. Our company’s foundation is built on a strong commitment to quality, innovation, flexibility, and client satisfaction.
Roundabouts
AASHAR United's roundabout capabilities include a full spectrum of services from planning, analysis, and traffic modeling to final design and construction. Our roundabout team combines experts from transportation planning, traffic operations, and roadway design to provide comprehensive roundabout design services including 3-D modeling, oversize and overweight truck maneuver analysis, construction staging, drainage design and landscaping. Whether it is new construction or re-design existing roundabouts, AASHAR United ensures delivering our clients' projects on time and within budget.
Structure Design

AASHAR United's bridge design capabilities encompass underpass and overpass structures made from a variety of materials. Our structures team brings extensive design experience ranging from pre-stressed steel and reinforced concrete bridges, reinforced concrete box culverts, reinforced concrete and MSE retaining walls as well as sign bridges and structure mounted sign support.
The structures team's strong foundation allows AASHAR United to provide and prepare a broad range of designs that are functional, economic, and meet each project's specific need.
Structure Construction
With an independently functioning and fully staffed Heavy Highway Division, AASHAR United is able to provide specifically focused construction services on bridge projects of any scope, size, and scale. AASHAR United's bridge experience includes structures crossing roadways and waterways. AASHAR United has significant experience with major bridge construction work throughout the country for a variety of clients, including various public agencies.

Transportation Planning

AASHAR United's transportation planning experience ranges from evaluation of corridors to accommodate evolving traffic and safety demands, to roadway capacity expansion and multimodal studies. Additionally, AASHAR United's experience with corridor, downtown and neighborhood planning takes into account design and policies affecting the existing environment as well as incorporating all transportation modes and movement patterns.
AASHAR United specializes in communicating complex engineering, planning and design concepts to stakeholders and clients in a clear way. AASHAR United specifically crafts each deliverable, meeting and workshop with the same goal in mind: achieving public awareness in, and ownership of, the results.
Transportation Survey
From route surveying for design to right-of-way monumentation for plats, AASHAR United’s survey professionals have the experience to deliver a high quality product on time and on budget. Our crews are trained to locate structures with sizes, breaklines, profiles and monuments needed for design and platting. Their ability to do the job right the first time is unprecedented in the industry.

Water Resources

AASHAR United staff has decades of experience in the design, evaluation, and construction of water resources facilities. We perform regulatory compliance services. Our expertise includes:
- dam & hydropower design
- retaining & floodwall design
- structural inspections & evaluations
- foundation assessment
- hydrology & hydraulic analysis
- watershed management
- fish passage & protection
- environmental compliance
- permitting & inspections
- floodplain zoning