Projects include designing inductive charging stations for the agency’s commuter bus service network and developing a countywide electrification transition plan.
Jannet Walker-Ford brings more than 20 years of experience to the firm, leading key transit, rail, highway, and aviation projects across the U.S.
Both WSP VPs will operate out of the firm’s Dallas office.
Prior to joining STV, Kelly was the CEO of Heritage Construction + Materials, a provider of asphalt products, aggregates, and construction services in the Midwest.
He joined the firm in 1995 and most recently has led WSP’s highway, bridge mobility operations, and tolling business as the national highway/bridge director.
METRO spoke with several consultants in the June issue, here is the second in a series of exclusive unedited discussions.
Alva Carrasco, who serves as transit and rail market lead, zero emissions bus for Northern California, at WSP USA will take on the role of president.
Mark Thompson brings more than 35 years of civil engineering experience to his new role, where he will oversee project operations, management activities, and more.
The feasibility of air taxis and aerial gondolas will also be examinded during the study.
As a SVP for the firm, Rex Brejnik will lead, expand, and drive growth for the transit and rail practice in the Western U.S.