
TEAM
Unicus Rail provides personalized services to solve planning challenges for federal, state, and local governments, agencies, railroads, seaports, businesses, and non-profits.
We ensure success through attention to detail, consistent communication, and unsurpassed customer service from beginning to end—no matter the size, scope, or complexity.
By partnering with us, you will benefit from our 30-plus years of combined experience in the public and private sectors to accomplish your organization’s goals.

Laura Miller Goodman, President
Phone: 448-215-0573
Laura has a Master of Science in Urban and Regional Planning from Florida State University and a Bachelor of Science in Design from the University of Florida College of Architecture. She is passionate about strengthening communities by leveraging her 20+ years of public and private sector experience to deliver clear and engaging community planning and transportation projects throughout Florida. Laura’s unique experience and in-depth understanding of state rail and freight policy implementation, coalition building, and project management enables her to provide cohesive solutions to projects with difficult technical and community issues. Laura achieves results using her project management talents, her ability to develop value-based opportunities, and connecting with people on a human level. Read More.
Laura’s areas of expertise include:
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Rail and freight planning
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Rail network development
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Intermodal development
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Land use planning
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Safety planning
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Project management
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Grant management
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Regulatory compliance
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Complete streets implementation
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Local government agreement development
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Public involvement
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Facilitation and mediation
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Coalition building
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Cross-team collaboration
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Community outreach

Eric G. Goodman, Vice President
Phone: 448-215-0572
Eric has a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Florida Atlantic University. He was a certified Asbestos Contractor/Supervisor in the state of Texas. Eric is skilled in business organization spending more than 14 years restructuring underperforming businesses into efficient and profitable entities throughout Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Texas. During his professional career, he served on numerous boards and committees with trade groups and professional organizations as well as owning and managing two homes for transitioning individuals. While working at the law firm of Adorno and Yoss, he became the first non-attorney chairman of the firm’s Charitable Trust Foundation. Eric achieves results using his strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and working with the community to ensure all projects proceed smoothly and efficiently. Read More.
Eric’s areas of expertise include:
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Creating and implementing successful business plans
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Asset management
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Supplies and inventory
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Coordinating with local governments and utilities
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Scheduling
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Team building
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Marketing
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Research
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Public speaking
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Community outreach
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Budgeting
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Accounts payable and receivable
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Sales