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    HDR
    HDR Engineering Inc. Professional Associate, Central Region Streetcar Director Luke Olson, PE.
    HDR Engineering Inc. Professional Associate, Central Region Streetcar Director Luke Olson, PE.
    HDR Engineering Inc. Professional Associate, Central Region Streetcar Director Luke Olson, PE.
    HDR Engineering Inc. Professional Associate, Central Region Streetcar Director Luke Olson, PE.
    HDR Engineering Inc. Professional Associate, Central Region Streetcar Director Luke Olson, PE.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Luke Olson, PE

    Sept. 13, 2013
    HDR Engineering Inc. Professional Associate, Central Region Streetcar Director Luke Olson, PE.
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    Transit Recruiting

    Sept. 13, 2013
    A streamlined recruitment procedure has led to a more efficient and effective process and an increased success rate.
    FCDOT
    Fairfax County Department of Transportation Dulles Rail Transportation Planner Nicholas Perfili.
    Fairfax County Department of Transportation Dulles Rail Transportation Planner Nicholas Perfili.
    Fairfax County Department of Transportation Dulles Rail Transportation Planner Nicholas Perfili.
    Fairfax County Department of Transportation Dulles Rail Transportation Planner Nicholas Perfili.
    Fairfax County Department of Transportation Dulles Rail Transportation Planner Nicholas Perfili.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Nicholas Perfili

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Fairfax County Department of Transportation Dulles Rail Transportation Planner Nicholas Perfili.
    StarMetro
    StarMetro Transit Planning Manager Brian Waterman, AICP
    StarMetro Transit Planning Manager Brian Waterman, AICP
    StarMetro Transit Planning Manager Brian Waterman, AICP
    StarMetro Transit Planning Manager Brian Waterman, AICP
    StarMetro Transit Planning Manager Brian Waterman, AICP
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Brian Waterman

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Brian Waterman, AICPTransit Planning ManagerStarMetroBrian Waterman led his team on a two-year endeavor to redesign the entire route system of StarMetro changing from the 70-year...
    Foursquare ITP
    Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning Inc. President Lora Byala.
    Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning Inc. President Lora Byala.
    Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning Inc. President Lora Byala.
    Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning Inc. President Lora Byala.
    Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning Inc. President Lora Byala.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Lora Byala

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Lora Byala, AICP, is the president of Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning, a firm she founded in 2006. Byala has 16 years of experience in the transportation field with...

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    40 Under 40

    Developing Transit Leaders

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Developing a stellar staff starts with effective recruiting, moves on to training and then fosters leadership.
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    Talent in Transit

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Many industries are facing a shortage of workers and finding talent and ways to efficiently fill those vacancies is a focus in our industry.
    Valley Ride
    Valley Ride - Boise Services General Manager Billy Wingfield II.
    Valley Ride - Boise Services General Manager Billy Wingfield II.
    Valley Ride - Boise Services General Manager Billy Wingfield II.
    Valley Ride - Boise Services General Manager Billy Wingfield II.
    Valley Ride - Boise Services General Manager Billy Wingfield II.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Billy Wingfield II

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Valley Ride - Boise Services General Manager Billy Wingfield II.
    VTA
    Senior Communications Systems Analyst Minh Nguyen works on a VTA server.
    Senior Communications Systems Analyst Minh Nguyen works on a VTA server.
    Senior Communications Systems Analyst Minh Nguyen works on a VTA server.
    Senior Communications Systems Analyst Minh Nguyen works on a VTA server.
    Senior Communications Systems Analyst Minh Nguyen works on a VTA server.
    Management

    Develop a Staff with Leadership Potential

    Sept. 13, 2013
    A succession plan strategy and program prove beneficial to the VTA in preparing staff to be future leaders.
    Georgia Tech
    Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dr. Kari Edison Watkins.
    Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dr. Kari Edison Watkins.
    Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dr. Kari Edison Watkins.
    Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dr. Kari Edison Watkins.
    Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dr. Kari Edison Watkins.
    Technology

    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Dr. Kari Edison Watkins, PE.

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Georgia Tech Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering Dr. Kari Edison Watkins.
    Metra
    Metra Director, Regulatory Compliance Justin R. Vonashek.
    Metra Director, Regulatory Compliance Justin R. Vonashek.
    Metra Director, Regulatory Compliance Justin R. Vonashek.
    Metra Director, Regulatory Compliance Justin R. Vonashek.
    Metra Director, Regulatory Compliance Justin R. Vonashek.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Justin R. Vonashek

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Metra Director, Regulatory Compliance Justin R. Vonashek.
    Prince George Transit Ltd.
    Prince George Transit Ltd. (A Division of PWTransit) Operations Manager James Vine.
    Prince George Transit Ltd. (A Division of PWTransit) Operations Manager James Vine.
    Prince George Transit Ltd. (A Division of PWTransit) Operations Manager James Vine.
    Prince George Transit Ltd. (A Division of PWTransit) Operations Manager James Vine.
    Prince George Transit Ltd. (A Division of PWTransit) Operations Manager James Vine.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: James Vine

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Prince George Transit Ltd. (A Division of PWTransit) Operations Manager James Vine.
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority Managing Director of Operations Rosa Ena Villarreal.
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority Managing Director of Operations Rosa Ena Villarreal.
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority Managing Director of Operations Rosa Ena Villarreal.
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority Managing Director of Operations Rosa Ena Villarreal.
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority Managing Director of Operations Rosa Ena Villarreal.
    40 Under 40

    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Rosa Ena Villarreal

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Corpus Christi Regional Transportation Authority Managing Director of Operations Rosa Ena Villarreal.
    The Rapid
    The Rapid Strategic Planning Manager Conrad Venema.
    The Rapid Strategic Planning Manager Conrad Venema.
    The Rapid Strategic Planning Manager Conrad Venema.
    The Rapid Strategic Planning Manager Conrad Venema.
    The Rapid Strategic Planning Manager Conrad Venema.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Conrad Venema

    Sept. 13, 2013
    The Rapid Strategic Planning Manager Conrad Venema.
    Metro/Morris Architects
    Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Board Member/ Morris Architects Vice President and Director of Planning Christof Spieler, PE, LEED AP.
    Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Board Member/ Morris Architects Vice President and Director of Planning Christof Spieler, PE, LEED AP.
    Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Board Member/ Morris Architects Vice President and Director of Planning Christof Spieler, PE, LEED AP.
    Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Board Member/ Morris Architects Vice President and Director of Planning Christof Spieler, PE, LEED AP.
    Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Board Member/ Morris Architects Vice President and Director of Planning Christof Spieler, PE, LEED AP.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Christof Spieler

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Board Member/Morris Architects Vice President and Director of Planning Christof Spieler, PE, LEED AP.
    The Comet
    Central Midlands Transit Executive Director Robert Schneider.
    Central Midlands Transit Executive Director Robert Schneider.
    Central Midlands Transit Executive Director Robert Schneider.
    Central Midlands Transit Executive Director Robert Schneider.
    Central Midlands Transit Executive Director Robert Schneider.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Robert Schneider

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Central Midlands Transit Executive Director Robert Schneider.
    Omnitrans
    Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
    Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
    Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
    Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
    Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Anna Rahtz

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Omnitrans Planning Project Manager Anna Rahtz.
    TheBus
    Oahu Transit Services Inc. Director, Planning & Service Development, Jon Y. Nouchi
    Oahu Transit Services Inc. Director, Planning & Service Development, Jon Y. Nouchi
    Oahu Transit Services Inc. Director, Planning & Service Development, Jon Y. Nouchi
    Oahu Transit Services Inc. Director, Planning & Service Development, Jon Y. Nouchi
    Oahu Transit Services Inc. Director, Planning & Service Development, Jon Y. Nouchi
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Jon Y. Nouchi

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Oahu Transit Services Inc. Director, Planning & Service Development Jon Y. Nouchi.
    PB
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Principal Consultant, Strategic Consulting, Nate Macek.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Principal Consultant, Strategic Consulting, Nate Macek.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Principal Consultant, Strategic Consulting, Nate Macek.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Principal Consultant, Strategic Consulting, Nate Macek.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Principal Consultant, Strategic Consulting, Nate Macek.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Nate Macek

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Nate Macek has more than a decade of experience performing financial analysis, policy analysis, strategic management and planning studies for transit systems, highways, toll roads...
    Valley Metro
    Valley Metro Corridor & Facility Development Benjamin Limmer, AICP.
    Valley Metro Corridor & Facility Development Benjamin Limmer, AICP.
    Valley Metro Corridor & Facility Development Benjamin Limmer, AICP.
    Valley Metro Corridor & Facility Development Benjamin Limmer, AICP.
    Valley Metro Corridor & Facility Development Benjamin Limmer, AICP.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Benjamin Limmer, AICP

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Benjamin Limmer is the corridor and facility development, manager for Valley Metro, the regional public transportation authority in Phoenix, Ariz. Limmer leads the team responsible...
    TDM
    Transportation Management & Design Inc. Senior Manager Marie Lewis Adams.
    Transportation Management & Design Inc. Senior Manager Marie Lewis Adams.
    Transportation Management & Design Inc. Senior Manager Marie Lewis Adams.
    Transportation Management & Design Inc. Senior Manager Marie Lewis Adams.
    Transportation Management & Design Inc. Senior Manager Marie Lewis Adams.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Marie Lewis Adams

    Sept. 13, 2013
    In just six years at Transportation Management & Design Inc., Marie Lewis Adams has rapidly advanced to a point where she is now leading TMD’s transit planning practice, one that...
    PB
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Senior Project Manager Christopher Hemmer, PE.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Senior Project Manager Christopher Hemmer, PE.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Senior Project Manager Christopher Hemmer, PE.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Senior Project Manager Christopher Hemmer, PE.
    Parsons Brinckerhoff Senior Project Manager Christopher Hemmer, PE.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Christopher Hemmer, PE

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Chris Hemmer is a nationally recognized expert in the engineering of bus rapid transit (BRT) systems. He has more than 16 years of transit design experience, including a decade...
    SORTA
    Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority/Cincinnati Metro Manager, Rail Services, Paul Grether.
    Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority/Cincinnati Metro Manager, Rail Services, Paul Grether.
    Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority/Cincinnati Metro Manager, Rail Services, Paul Grether.
    Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority/Cincinnati Metro Manager, Rail Services, Paul Grether.
    Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority/Cincinnati Metro Manager, Rail Services, Paul Grether.
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    Top 40 Under 40 2013: Paul Grether

    Sept. 13, 2013
    Paul Grether, manager of Rail Services for the Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority (Cincinnati Metro) is managing Metro’s involvement in the Cincinnati Streetcar Project...