Greg Riessen

About Greg Riessen

My projects combine emerging transportation technology with innovative engineering, planning and policy to reduce traffic. I\'ve worked across the corporate, startup, public and nonprofit transportation sectors to deliver projects that create more safe, efficient, and sustainable transport networks, using tools such as: Transformative Complete Street Designs Multimodal Traffic Simulations Advanced Traffic Signals Transit Network Visioning Vehicle Miles Traveled Analysis Placemaking and Land Use IntegrationWe can choose our transportation destiny - Let\'s reduce traffic!

Experience

1. Senior Associate

   Fehr & Peers

   Nov 2024 — Present · Oakland, CA, US

   Planning, design and engineering for Complete Streets projects.Focus on complex and innovative traffic signal programming, including: Transit Signal Priority Signal timing for multimodal safety ‍ Railroad and transit preemption

Education

• Cornell University

  Bachelor of Science, Transportation Engineering and Planning

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Transportation
• Gis
• Smart Traffic Signals
• Parking
• Excel Models
• Urban Planning
• Road Traffic
• Transportation Engineering
• Google Earth
• Report Writing
• Transit Signal Priority
• Traffic Signal Design
• Land Use
• Public Transport
• Intelligent Transportation Systems
• Vehicle Miles Traveled
• Geographic Information Systems (Gis)
• Sustainability
• Transit-Oriented Development
• Policy
• Microsoft Excel
• Traffic Engineering
• Local Government
• Vision Zero
• Synchro
• Autoturn
• Transportation Planning
• Civil Engineering
• Ceqa
• Streetscape
• Transit First
• Road
• Autocad
• Bus
• Traffic Signals
• Vissim
• Multimodal Street Design
• Land Use Planning
• Policy Analysis
• Arcgis