Clients

North America

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  EDR Group

  Economic Development Research Group  advances state-of-the-art in measuring economic development performance, impacts and opportunities. The company
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  The World Bank

  The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. The World Bank has a stated goal of reducing 

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  US Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)

  The FHWA is charged with the broad responsibility of ensuring that America’s roads and highways continue to be the safest
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  US Federal Rail Adminisration (FRA)

  The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) was created by the Department of Transportation Act of 1966. The purpose of FRA is to: promulgate and enforce rail safety regulations; administer railroad assistance programs; conduct research and development in support of improved railroad safety and national rail transportation policy; provide for the rehabilitation of Northeast Corridor rail passenger service; and consolidate government support of rail transportation activities. Economikr has rendered services to FRA under subcontract to DecisionTek.

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  Transportation Research Board (TRB)

  TRB is one of six major divisions of the National Research Council— a private, nonprofit institution that is the principal operating agency of the National Academies in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. The program is supported by state transportation departments, federal agencies including the component administrations of the U.S. Department of Transportation, and other organizations and individuals interested in the development of transportation. Economikr has rendered services to TRB under subcontract to EDR Group, including participation in the SHRP2 program. Economikr personnel regularly attend the Annual TRB conference, held in January in Washington, DC, and currently hold membership in 2 TRB committees - Transportation Economics and Transportation and Economic Development.

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  Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP)

  CMAP is the official regional planning organization for the northeastern Illinois counties of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will. By state and federal law, CMAP is responsible for developing GO TO 2040, metropolitan Chicago's first truly comprehensive regional plan. The plan will be based on a diverse, coordinated set of strategies to address projected population growth of 2.8 million new residents by 2040, which has significant implications for transportation, housing, economic development, open space, the environment, and other quality-of-life issues. Economikr has rendered services to CMAP under subcontract to EDR Group.
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  Oregon Business Alliance

  Oregon Business Association is the state’s most effective advocate for the long-term enhancement of Oregon’s business climate. Formed by a group of Oregon business leaders, OBA provides bipartisan, statewide business leadership that strives to ensure Oregon’s continued economic competitiveness. Today, more than 300 businesses, from Portland to Boardman, from homegrown to Fortune 500, have joined to support OBA’s commitment to a healthy economy for all Oregonians. Economikr has participated in the Congestion Cost Study for Portland while under subcontract to EDR Group.
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  CalTrans

  Caltrans manages more than 50,000 miles of California's highway and freeway lanes, provides inter-city rail services, permits more than 400 public-use airports and special-use hospital heliports, and works with local agencies. Caltrans carries out its mission of improving mobility across California with six primary programs: Aeronautics, Highway Transportation, Mass Transportation, Transportation Planning, Administration and the Equipment Service Center. Economikr has rendered services to Caltrans while under subcontract to EDR Group, including the California High Speed Rail Economic Impact and Feasibility Study on the design and construction of a high-speed rail link between San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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  Noble Energy

  Noble Energy, Inc. is a leading independent energy company with a diverse portfolio of high-quality assets, a track record of success and a sound strategy for the future. Our broad-based operations include the exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in the U.S. and internationally. Committed to superior performance and returns, we measure success in the value we deliver to our investors, business partners and employees. Economikr has rendered services to Noble Energy in energy economics, including electricity and natural gas, while under subcontract to Economic Models Ltd.
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  DecisionTek

  DecisionTek designs and implements custom studies and technology solutions to deliver actionable research and applications that empower clients to make informed business decisions. 

  The company’s solutions combine best practice technology with state-of-the-art domain expertise that integrate enterprise data resources with analytic models and facilitate collaborative decision-making over the Internet. Economikr performed several studies for the US Federal Rail Administration and the US Federal Highway Administration, under subcontract to DecisionTek, with a focus on evaluating economic benefits of several types of transport projects, including estimating accident costs, environmental coefficients, and value of time and vehicle operating costs.

  
  
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  Inter-American Development Bank

  The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribbean. Established in 1959, the IDB supports Latin American and Caribbean economic development, social development and regional integration by lending to governments and government agencies, including state corporations. Economikr rendered services to IDB in Ranking & Optimization and in Pavement and Bridge Management Systems, under contract to T&M. 
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Europe

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  Roughton Group

  A UK-based environmental project management firm, the Roughton Group is dedicated to meeting the demands and ambitions of the changing world environment by providing a focused, creative and pro-active professional service which ensures the right things happen first time. The company is involved in transport, environmental and energy projects in developing countries. Economikr, while under subcontract to ITINERIS, has rendered economic analysis services for estimating vehicle operating costs on a new type of truck (lorry) designed to transport timber for the Roughton Group.
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  Search Ltd, Romania

  The Search Corporation, one of the largest engineering firms in Romania, specializes in design, management consulting and infrastructure in the areas of roads and transport. Founded in 1991, Search is committed to high international standards and competitive costs. The company is dedicated to maintaining its leading position in Romania's engineering and transportation infrastructure, and its policies are based on road network development throughout the country. Under the auspices of Search, and performed under contract to T&M, Economikr developed a government-level PMS (Pavement Management System) for the Ministry of Public Works, Romania. 
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Latin America

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  The World Bank

  The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. The World Bank has a stated goal of reducing poverty. By law, all of its decisions must be guided by a commitment to promote foreign investment, international trade and facilitate capital investment. Economikr rendered services to The World Bank in economic feasibility studies, asset management systems, specifically in Pavement Management Systems, (PMS) in Panama, in Ecuador, Uganda, Nigeria, Liberia, and Mozambique. 
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  Ministry of Public Works, El Salvador

  The Ministry officially represents three government departments. The Transport department manages the country’s rural and urban road infrastructure, ports and airports. Housing and Urban Development is dedicated to the development, planning and execution of various housing and construction programs throughout the country, and the Public Works department is involved in the planning, construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of the country’s road infrastructure. Under the auspices of the Transport department, Economikr has rendered services, including Pavement Management Systems (PMS), Bridge Management Systems, both for the interurban road network, and for 11 cities in El Salvador, in addition to integrating a highway capacity module in the country’s interurban PMS.
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  Ministry of Public Works, Dominican Republic

  The Ministry is responsible for the planning, construction, management and maintenance of the country’s roads. In addition, the Ministry manages transport infrastructure throughout the country, including urban and rural roads, airports and ports, and overseeing engineering and construction projects and studies nationwide. Under the auspices of the IDB, (Inter-American Bank), and performed under subcontract to T&M, Economikr assisted in the development of a pavement management system for rural roads. This PMS included multi-criteria analysis and a socio-economic ranking procedure.
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  Ministry of Public Works, Panama

  The Ministry is dedicated to the construction and support of the national roads network, including maintenance and repairs. In addition, the ministry supports the development and implantation of new projects, including urban and rural roads and bridges. The Ministry strives to improve and modernize the country’s road infrastructure to improve the quality of life and road safety throughout the country. Under the auspices of The World Bank, and performed under T&M’s lead, Economikr developed an interurban pavement management system and bridge management system.
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  Ministry of Transport and Public Works, Ecuador

  As governing entity, the Ministry formulates and evaluates regulations, plans, programs and projects for the country’s transportation infrastructure, with an emphasis on its impact on the environmental, social and economic development of the country.  The Ministry adheres to international standards of quality in the planning, construction, management and maintenance of the country’s rural and urban roads. Performed under contract to T&M, Economikr developed a road management system for Ecuador’s interurban road network. 
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  Institute of Urban Development, Bogotá

  To guarantee efficient and effective urban development and project infrastructure, the Ministry is dedicated to ensuring the functionality and safety of the country’s roads, bridges, and ports. The Ministry is responsible for contributing the welfare and the quality of life of the city’s inhabitants. The IDU (Institute of Urban Development) has implemented a comprehensive urban infrastructure plan for 2020 in support of the city’s sustainable growth and progress. Economikr assisted in the development of an urban pavement management system, under contract to T&M.
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  Ministry of Public Works, Communications and Housing, Guatemala

  The Ministry is responsible for the country’s vast highways and road infrastructure, including planning, development, construction, road safety, maintenance and repairs, communications services and housing development. For over 100 years, the Ministry has been responsible for the development of more than 1,000 bridges, 6500km of paved highways, 6000 rural telephony services (FONDETEL), and the construction of over 100,000 housing units nationwide, including restoration following earthquakes and tropical storms. Funded by the local Guatemalan government and performed under contract to T&M, Economikr developed a pavement management system for Guatemala’s interurban road network. This PMS included several then-novel features, including the first GIS map ever integrated in a PMS.
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  Itineris Global

  Itineris is a fully dedicated and focused company for the utility industry, including energy, electricity, gas, and water in regulated and deregulated as well as fully unbundled markets. 

  Services are focused around true process knowledge and we deliver a range of services covering management and business consulting, project management and application consulting and delivery. Economikr performed economic analysis for ITINERIS in estimating vehicle operating costs on a new type of truck (lorry) designed to transport timber, in Eskaldemiur, Scotland.

  
  
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Africa

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  Ministry of Works, Housing and Communications, Uganda

  The Ministry promotes an adequate, safe and well maintained public works and transport infrastructure and services so as to effectively contribute to the socio-economic development of the country. Further, it supports reliable and safe infrastructure in public works and transport to deliver timely, quality, cost effective and sustainable services to the people of Uganda, including the planning, development and maintenance of efficient and effective transport infrastructure.  Economikr developed a road management system, conducted traffic analyses, and created a GIS system based on collected GPS data, under T&M’s lead.
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  Federal Ministry of Transport, Nigeria

  The Ministry is dedicated to formulating and implementing government policies to effectively and efficiently manage Nigeria’s transport system in the country. The Ministry establishes guidelines on transportation for various stakeholders, and provides infrastructure for the maritime sub-sector, and develops skilled manpower for the transport sector. Economikr has created a sophisticated pavement management system for a PPP (Public Private Partnership) project, under subcontract to T&M. The results of this project were presented at ICMPA (International Conference on Managing Pavement Assets) in 2008.
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  National Roads Administration (ANE) Mozambique

  The ANE is a public institution managed by the country’s Ministry of Public Works and Housing, responsible for the development and maintenance of all roads throughout Mozambique. The ANE consists of five member organizations dedicated to the planning, development, construction, management and maintenance of the road infrastructure, in addition to national transport, communications, and housing. Economikr, while under subcontract to T&M, performed an economic feasibility study and a financial model for selected roads in the Gaza province under OPRC (Output and Performance Based Road Contracts), and also developed a bridge management system for ANE. 
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  Ministry of Public Works, Liberia

  The Ministry, first established in 1928, is responsible for overseeing the country's engineering projects, including infrastructure, surveying, drafting/designing, construction and supervision. The Ministry is responsible for planning, management and maintaining the country's highways, bridges, roads, streets,  airport, seaport, and all other public infrastructure  in the Republic of Liberia.  

  
  

  
  
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Middle East

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  T&M Technology and Management

  TNM Limited is a multinational engineering consulting firm dedicated to the development of transport infrastructure in developed and developing countries. T&M focuses on improving and enriching the administration of public and private organizations in the transport sector, offering effective tools for the conception, supervision, maintenance and administration projects. Economikr has worked with T&M for more than two decades, and has performed economic feasibility studies, financial models, risk analyses, designed and programmed asset management systems, and performed various transportation studies, including those for other clients while under subcontract to T&M.
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  Economic Models Ltd.

  Economic Models Ltd. is one of Israel's leading economic consulting firms and provides its subscribers and clients with focused economic analyses and forecasts, both in micro-economics and macro-economics, as well as dedicated consultancy services. Over nearly two decades, Economic Models has provided services to Israel’s leading corporations and has participated in numerous leading commercial projects in Israel. Economikr has rendered services to Economic Models in Energy, Environment, Education and R&D Economics.
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  Israel Oil Refineries (ORL)

  Oil Refineries Ltd. (ORL), located in the bay area of Haifa, is Israel's largest oil refinery. Using its state-of-the-art industrial facilities, ORL is capable of refining approximately 9 million tons of crude oil per year providing a variety of products used in industrial operation, transportation, private consumption, agriculture and infrastructures. Economikr has rendered consulting services to ORL under subcontract to Economic Models Ltd. in oil economics and liquefied natural gas.
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  Ministry of Transport and Road Safety

  The Ministry of Transport & Road Safety has a dynamic role in Israel's economic growth and is partner to the major reforms being introduced into the economy. The Ministry’s main objectives are: to plan and develop the transport network with emphasis on increased safety, security and efficiency; to provide integrated transport solutions; to ensure a more environmentally sustainable transport system, and to utilize advanced technologies in the operation of transport facilities. Economikr has rendered services to the Ministry in economic feasibility studies of roads, interchanges and bus rapid transit. Economikr has also conducted road safety studies, writing transport evaluation manuals, and has conducted literature surveys of new fields in transport economics for the Ministry.
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  Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor

  The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor focuses on the promotion of economic growth in Israel. The Ministry is engaged in the encouragement and support of export and international commerce, in order to assist Israeli businesses in enhancing their exports and entering new markets abroad. Economikr has performed economic R&D investment studies for the Israel Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor under subcontract to Economic Models Ltd.
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  EER

  Based in Israel, EER is dedicated to the development of a plasma based thermal treatment for environmentally friendly treatment of solid waste materials. EER main focus and aim is to present a novel solution for the problem of solid waste management, particularly in the fields of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), Low and Intermediate Level Radioactive Waste (LILRW) and Medical Waste (MW). Economikr has formulated business plans for EER in Israel, USA, UK, and Greece under subcontract to Economic Models Ltd.
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  Waterways

  WaterWays is a water consultancy firm in Israel. The company provides an array of services related to water challenge identification, monitoring, treatment, conservation and solutions provision to off grid and remote areas. WaterWays was founded in light of the growing need for clean water supply and treatment to off grid and remote areas. Economikr has conducted economic feasibility studies and created business plans for WaterWays.
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  Port of Haifa

  The Port of Haifa is the largest of Israel's three major international seaports, which include the Port of Ashdod, and the Port of Eilat. It has a natural deep water harbor which operates all year long, and serves both passenger and cargo ships. It is one of the largest ports in the eastern Mediterranean in terms of freight volume and handles over 22 million tons of goods each year. Economikr has performed economic evaluations and created port management systems for the Port of Haifa personnel while under contract to T&M.
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  Cross Israel Highway Company

  Highway 6, widely known as the Trans-Israel Highway or Cross-Israel Highway is a major electronic toll highway in Israel. The highway was officially dedicated as the Yitzhak Rabin Highway. It started operating in the early 2000s and is being lengthened as construction proceeds on newer sections. Parts of it are still under construction and the northern terminus was extended to the Ein Tut Interchange in 2009 where the highway now merges into Highway 70 heading northwards. Economikr performed economic evaluations for the Cross Israel Highway Company under the auspices of MATAT Transport Planning Center, a leading Israeli transport economics consulting firm.
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  National Roads Company of Israel

  The National Roads Company of Israel, also called National Roads Authority, is a government-owned corporation, in charge of planning, construction and maintenance of most road infrastructure in Israel, including roads, bridges and interchanges. The company no longer directly constructs new roads but rather plans then issues tenders for and manages new roads' construction by companies in the private sector. Economikr developed, under T&M’s lead, the original pavement management system, and performed economic feasibility studies of new pavement technologies, such as SUPERPAVE and WAM.
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  Israel Chemical Ltd (ICL)

  Israel Chemicals Ltd., is a multi-national Israeli manufacturing concern that develops, produces and markets fertilizers, metals and other special-purpose chemical products. ICL was formed in 1968 as a conglomerate of the Dead Sea Works and other state-owned companies that extracted minerals from the Dead Sea and Negev desert mines. Since 1995, ICL's controlling interest is held by the Israel Corporation holding group. As of October 2007, ICL's market cap was US $12.9 Billion. Economikr has performed economic feasibility studies for ICL under subcontract to Economic Models Ltd.
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  The Israel Corporation

  Israel Corporation Ltd. (“Israel Corp.”) is one of the largest holding companies in Israel, owning ORL, ICL, and Tower Semiconductors, a global player with 50% of its manufacturing activities and close to 70% of its consolidated revenues derived from worldwide operations. Its core holdings focus on industries that meet basic human, industrial and economic needs: fertilizers and specialty chemicals, energy, shipping and transportation. Economikr has performed economic valuations, purchase price allocations (PPA), and economic feasibility studies for energy and electricity production plants for the Israel Corporation under subcontract to Economic Models Ltd.
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