Dr. Carl Berkowitz

239 Lands End Court
Moriches, NY 11955
Office: 631-878-7419
Fax: 631-207-8345
Introduction


Carl Berkowitz, Ph.D., PE, AICP is a transportation and traffic engineering expert and serves as a litigation consultant. He is frequently consulted at the initial stages of a potential litigation for impartial input that can make the crucial difference between success and failure. He can assess the technical merits of a case and advise the client if the action is worth pursuing. He has the background and experience to explain complex issues in layman terms, suggest strategies, investigate and uncover facts, perform literature reviews and research, prepare reports and safety evaluations. His primary practice areas are: pedestrians, passengers, operators, bicyclists, public transportation, passenger terminals, urban rail (subway), commuter and intercity rail, transit and intercity bus, school bus, passenger ferries, urban light-rail, people-movers, escalators, stairs, ramps, elevators, walking areas, platforms and stations, railroad crossings and right-of-way trespass, train/bus operations, transportation access, bus stops, intersections, geometric design, traffic control, safe walking, parking facilities, freight facilities, workplace safety, human factors, human errors, training, perception-reaction, information and communication systems, best practices, rules, regulations, standards and guidelines, workplace safety, OSHA and FELA.


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Areas of Expertise
  • Accident Investigation
  • Accident Reconstruction
  • Bicycle
  • Bus & Truck Safety/Accident
  • Child Safety
  • Civil Engineering
  • Construction Safety
  • Disabled Access
  • Driver Behavior
  • Elevator & Escalator
  • Equipment & Machinery
  • Failure Analysis
  • Human Factors
  • OSHA
  • Parking Lots/Garages
  • Railroad
  • Safety
  • Safety Engineering
  • Safety Equipment
  • School Safety
  • Slip, Trip & Fall
  • Traffic/Highway Safety
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Transportation Safety
  • Walking & Working Surfaces

References

References upon request.