About KFA

We're K Friese + Associates, but you're welcome to call us "KFA".

K Friese + Associates (KFA) was founded in 2003 in Austin, Texas, by Karen A. Friese, PE. KFA quickly grew into an established civil engineering consulting firm, providing services only to our public sector clients with a special emphasis on water, wastewater, transportation and drainage planning, design and management projects. We now have offices in Austin, Round Rock and San Antonio, Texas.

This growth strengthened our ability to provide even more depth and personalized service to public sector clients with an ongoing commitment to deliver solutions for the toughest infrastructure challenges this region is facing. Today, KFA’s legacy is grounded by 50-plus professionals who partner with a diverse range of public sector clients in large and small Texas communities.

Working together to assist growing communities achieve their goals is the sustained vision of KFA’s leadership. It is also a reflection of the firm’s value system and ability to support both our clients and KFA Team Members with integrity.
45SW is now open!
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45SW is now open!

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AUSTIN (June 1, 2019) – The Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority officially opened 45SW to traffic today. This new 3.6-mile toll road was constructed with environmental sensitivity at the forefront, and is expected to save drivers time while protecting the environment. As part of KFA’s project design role, the firm managed the preparation of the […]

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Experts Driven to Do More

We're driven to do more for Texas by exclusively serving public sector clients as experts in civil engineering and planning services related to public transportation and water infrastructure. Whether that involves designing new systems or the rehabilitation of existing ones, our priority is to help our clients thrive by providing quality, cost-effective solutions, leveraging our local knowledge and expertise on each project.

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