Transportation

Welcome to SenezCo

SenezCo is a boutique, independent fire science and engineering firm providing services worldwide to public and private clients. SenezCo staff has experience with transit systems in Canada, the United States, and around the world. Our staff are active committee members on NFPA 130, Standard for Fixed Guideway Transit and Passenger Rail Systems. Our team has collaborated with many architectural and engineering firms on large-scale transportation projects and provides certification and code compliance services related to fire and life safety, emergency egress, and station and guideway designs.

Projects

Réseau Express Métropolitain, Québec, Canada
Broadway Subway Project, British Columbia, Canada
Surrey Line, British Columbia, Canada
TransLink Station Upgrades, British Columbia, Canada
Evergreen Line Project, British Columbia, Canada
Canada Line Project, British Columbia, Canada
Edmonton Valley Line, Alberta, Canada
Calgary West LRT, Alberta, Canada
Eglinton Crosstown, Ontario, Canada

Finch West LRT, Ontario, Canada
Trillium Line, Ontario, Canada
Hurontario LRT, Ontario, Canada
Confederation Line Project and Confederation Line Extension, Ontario, Canada
Texas High Speed Rail, Texas, United States
Klang Valley MRT, Malaysia
Sentosa Gateway Tunnel Project, Singapore
Dubai Metro, UAE
Tel Aviv Line, Israel

The value of our transportation work is realized through our application of sophisticated computer modeling services, reports to support technical reviews and certification and liaising effectively with the many authorities involved. SenezCo works closely with clients to address code issues at an early stage of design development to achieve favorable outcomes that align with client expectations.

Title	Description
Fire Protection System Design	SenezCo has experience in design, installation, inspection, and contract administration of fire suppression and fire detection systems in a wide range of markets from residential to heavy industrial. We have advised on the certification of the OCC as a ULC S561 proprietary supervising station, IANS system replacement, and P1 mic code analysis.
Fire Protection Components	Fire Alarm Standpipe Fire suppression, such as sprinklers and foam Egress and access Material science
Building and Fire Code Consulting	We provide performance-based alternatives leveraging our code derivation background to deliver safe but cost-effective solutions. Projects include Brentwood Station (Phase 1 & 2), Broadway Subway Project, Evergreen RFP, and Canada Line guideway elements.
Code Review and Oversight	Owners review agent Guiding of codes Fire Life Safety Committee
Ventilation Modeling	Expertise in analysis and design of underground tunnel and station ventilation systems as part of the overall fire life safety strategy.
Facilities Covered	Station Tunnel
Pedestrian Modeling	Design for pedestrian circulation and emergency egress in transit facilities, optimized for both daily flow and emergency scenarios.
Pedestrian Safety Design	Level of service during normal and event scenarios Emergency egress during incident
Forensics, Investigations, and Litigations	SenezCo’s experience in fire cause and origin analysis supports pragmatic design and risk reduction. Experts have testified in hundreds of cases.
Risk and Hazard Assessments	Risk analysis and hazard assessment to mitigate future loss.
Bridge Impact	Comprehensive consideration of fire protection and code requirements related to bridge structures.