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Transportation communications that keep us moving.

PRR is a purpose-driven communications firm with deep expertise in the transportation sector. We help departments of transportation, transit agencies, local governments, and private partners inform and engage communities in complex projects, plans, and policies. We work on buses and trains, bike lanes and highways, planning and construction, and everything in between.
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45 years supporting the transportation industry

Bicoastal offices with national expertise

Supported delivery of WSF’s first hybrid-electric ferry

Supported delivery of the country’s second longest light rail line

Sector Overview

Helping communities understand and support the transportation systems they depend on.

Clients come to PRR because we speak transportation fluently and, more importantly, know how to ensure communities and key audiences understand it, too.

PRR has more than four decades of experience engaging people in complex projects at local and national scales. We operate across three core areas: planning and policy, program delivery, and transit and service modes. Our work meets regulatory requirements, builds public understanding, and advances transit equity and mobility justice, helping people get to work, visit loved ones, and move through their communities with confidence.

We offer research, community engagement, social marketing, and human-centered design, delivering integrated communications and engagement services that make transportation work for everyone.

Our Sector Expertise Includes
  • Planning & Policy Long-range planning, transportation policy, alternative analyses, PEL studies, environmental documentation
  • Transit Planning & Delivery Route and network planning, transit fares, intercity bus, transit-oriented development and station area planning, transportation demand management
  • Roads, Bridges & Safety Road and bridge construction, Complete Streets, safe routes to school, transportation safety action plans
  • Freight, Rail & Maritime Freight and rail plans, high-speed rail, ferries and maritime
  • Aviation Airport plans and improvements
  • Electrification & Emerging Technology Zero-emissions fleet transitions, TSMO 
  • Funding & Finance Road usage charge, managed lanes, tolling, public-private partnerships (P3)

Recognition & awards.

Four team members on stage at the WTS Puget Sound awards ceremony, one holding the glass award trophy.
WTS Puget Sound: Innovative Transportation Improvement Solution

Year: 2026

Project: Federal Way Link Extension

Client: Sound Transit

Guided by experts who live this work.

Jen Rash

Vice President, Transportation

Colleen Gants

Principal

What our clients say.

I also want to express my appreciation for your hard work and dedication in supporting our project, including the coordination with our internal team, responding to the public, monitoring the social media accounts and WSDOT travel center map.
Evelyn Pao, I-405, Brickyard to SR 527 Improvement Project Director
Washington State Department of Transportation
The team is often thinking about ways we can improve our work and better support our broader team, like suggesting and implementing a detailed media tracker that has been incredibly helpful for our engagement and leadership team.
Willow Russell, Sound Transit Engagement & Partnerships Advisor
Seattle Department of Transportation