Telecommunications
Telecommunications infrastructure is essential to how communities, businesses, and institutions connect and operate. Fiber optic and copper networks support everything from public safety and education to commerce, mobility, and emerging technologies. As demand for speed, capacity, and reliability continues to grow, telecommunications systems must be planned and delivered with precision.
Telecommunications projects are uniquely complex. They often occur within crowded rights‑of‑way, active roadways, rail corridors, and developed environments where coordination with existing utilities, agencies, and property owners is critical. Successful delivery depends on accurate data, clear communication, and the ability to resolve conflicts efficiently while maintaining schedules and budgets.
Markets
- Fiber Optic and Copper Network Design
- SUE and Utility Coordination
Full-Service Design
Farnsworth Group brings together telecommunications engineering expertise with an experienced subsurface utility engineering (SUE) team, professional land surveyors, and transportation engineers to deliver fully coordinated solutions. Our teams design fiber optic and copper networks, perform utility coordination and conflict analysis, complete pole loading evaluations, and prepare professional workprints and construction documents. By leveraging advanced engineering software, field technologies, and strong relationships with contractors and agencies, we help clients deliver telecommunications infrastructure that meets technical requirements, regulatory standards, and long‑term operational needs.
Areas of Expertise
Fiber Optic Network Design Cable and Facility Conflict Analysis, Negotiation, and Resolution Manhole Inspection and Mapping Aerial, Direct Bury, and Underground Conduit Utility Design Pole Loading (O’Calc) Line Locating and Surveying Local, State, and Railroad Permitting Topographic Survey Plan & Profile Designs by Licensed Professional Engineers New Subdivision Fiber and Copper Overlay Conduit Package Design FTTP (Fiber to the Premise) Design and Coordination Project Management Traffic Control Plans Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) Levels A, B, C, & D