Raj Basavaraju is a co-owner and principal transportation engineer for Transcend Engineers & Planners. He has 24 years of engineering consulting experience in Traffic Engineering, Transportation Planning, Tolling and ITS. His strengths include all aspects of traffic engineering including traffic projections, operations and safety, transportation planning, tolling, ITS, data assimilation and decision modeling. Raj has managed on-call engineering contracts and served as task lead for various traffic engineering assignments for DOTs, Counties and Cities where his responsibilities included data collection, future year traffic volume forecasts, operational analysis and simulation modeling, existing and predictive safety analysis, conducting alternative analysis and report preparation including recommendations. He also worked on traffic signal timing of corridors, traffic signal design, traffic control plan preparation, toll systems planning, and ITS/CAV implementation.