Robinson Aerial Surveys Information

Robinson Aerial Surveys, Inc. (RAS) is a MBE/SBE/DBE-certified professional services firm that provides a range of survey, engineering, and construction management services to government agencies, utility companies, and public firms, including engineers, architects, developers, and contractors. Our predominant services are photogrammetric mapping and aerial and land surveying. Founded in 1936 by the late CS Robinson in Ithaca, NY, RAS initially performed oblique aerial photography. A year later, the State of New York awarded RAS its first contract for vertical pictures to complete a mosaic print of Broome County. Fast forward almost 85 years and RAS is still providing the highest quality photogrammetric and geospatial services in the industry. RAS has successfully completed over 20,000 projects of varying size and complexity for clients such as PSEG, ConEd, Port Authority of NY&NJ, NJ Department of Transportation, NJ Turnpike Authority, NJ Transit Corp., MTA NYCT, NYCDEP, and numerous local county, city, and municipal governments. At present, RAS offers a comprehensive range of aerial photography and photogrammetric base mapping services. RAS has its own photographic laboratory, digital and analytical mapping systems, and networked CADD platforms making it a fully integrated mapping facility.