Grace Wehrle
Transportation Planner at VHB
- Role
- Transportation Planner at VHB
- Location
- Portland, ME, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Grace Wehrle
I am passionate about fostering smart growth, enhancing community engagement, and positively impacting the built environment. Currently, I am employed as a Transportation Planner at VHB, where I have honed my skills in data analysis, safety enhancement, community engagement, Traffic Management Plan (TMP) development, grant writing, traffic permitting for institutions, medical facilities, and businesses. This position has given me a platform to make a positive impact on my communities\' mobility.
Experience
Transportation Planner
Nov 2023 — Present · Portland, ME, US
Data Analysis: Utilize data analysis tools to assess traffic patterns, evaluate transportation infrastructure, and identify areas for improvement.Traffic Flow Optimization: Develop strategies to enhance traffic flow efficiency, reduce congestion, and improve overall transportation systems.Environmental Impact Assessment: Evaluate and mitigate the environmental impact of transportation projects, promoting sustainable and eco-friendly solutions.Community Engagement: Collaborate with local communities to gather input, address concerns, and incorporate public feedback into transportation planning initiatives.Collaboration with Stakeholders: Work closely with government agencies, engineers, urban planners, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive and integrated transportation solutions.Public Transit Planning: Contribute to the development and improvement of public transit systems, aiming to enhance accessibility and convenience for the community.Safety Enhancement: Implement measures to enhance road safety, including the design of pedestrian-friendly spaces and the implementation of traffic calming solutions.Technological Integration: Explore and integrate emerging technologies into transportation planning, such as smart traffic management systems and innovative data collection methods.Continuous Learning: Stay informed about advancements in transportation planning, attend industry conferences, and engage in professional development opportunities to enhance expertise in the field.
Education
Skidmore College
Bachelor of Science
2018 — 2022
Muskie School & Cutler Institute at the University of Southern Maine
Master's degree
2023 — 2025
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