EUGENE H. JUD, P.E.

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Distinguishing Qualifications

• 47 years of experience in transportation, especially in sustainable mobility, mostly in Europe but also in USA; licensed civil engineer in all European Countries (FEANI # 14892). Fellow Life Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), accredited researcher of the Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI), member of American Planners Association (APA) and Swiss professional organizations.

• Owner Jud Consultants, California (http://www.judcons.com); Partner Firms: Planungsbuero Jud AG, Zurich, Switzerland (http://www.jud-ag.ch) and Soft Tech Informatik AG, Zurich (http://www.sti-ag.ch).

• Member faculty Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo USA (Cal Poly SLO), teaching among others public transportation and sustainable mobility including neighborhood planning and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) since 1994.

Education

M.S. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland (Transportation), 1961

M.S. University of Zurich, Switzerland (Environmental Sciences and Environmental Planning), 1991

Experience Highlights

USA

2010: -Ongoing planning for “Chorro Valley City-to-Sea Trail”, a twelve mile bicycle and pedestrian facility between San Luis Obispo and Morro Bay promoted by politicians and the public

-Ongoing research for Mineta Transportation Institute about “Integration of Bicycles, Pedestrians

and Transit into the Infrastructure of Urban Communities” (co-author with Prof. C. Nuworsoo)

2009: -Research report for Leonhard Transportation Center, CA “Providing Senior Citizen Mobility” with 400 interviews of seniors in SLO County about their mobility preferences and views of public transit with proposals (co-author with Prof. C. Nuworsoo)

-Speaker at Chi Epsilon student honor society, Pacific District Conference

2007-2008: Works of Classes CE 424/527 and senior projects, mostly with public exhibitions:

- 2008: Enhancement of SLO RTA Bus Route 12A to Cuesta College with surveys and proposals

for speeding up the bus and hints about Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)

- 2007: - Planning public transit between Cal Poly and SLO Airport including BRT

- Synthesis of five students’ senior projects about BRT and Rail projects in SLO County

(Pictures are on: http://ceenve3.calpoly.edu/jud under “Results of Main Courses”)

2007: Panama City Beach FL. Transit Operation Plan for Beach Transit, Expert Panel with Dan Burden

2007: Dinuba CA. Downtown mobility plan for City Council

2000-2007: Policies, public facilitation and design of traffic calming on Santa Ysabel Avenue in Los Osos, CA, for County Engineer and citizens’ group.

2005: Produced mobility guidelines for charette of Sustainable Tech Park at Cal Poly SLO, and member of organization committee

2003: Comprehensive Campus Circulation Master Plan for the Administration of Cal Poly SLO

2003: Research for Mineta Transportation Institute in San Jose, CA about indicators for sustainable mobility.

2001: Prado Road, San Luis Obispo: Expertise for citizens’ group proposing sustainable alternatives

1999: Public Transportation in National Parks Worldwide, policy and product research through Cal Poly Foundation for Cambridge Systematics/FHWA

1999: Policy and plan of sustainable transportation for Presidio Village, Federal Presidio Trust in San Francisco CA

1998: Research for intelligent transportation systems in transit for Caltrans

1996: Policy and design for traffic calming on State Highway 150 in downtown Ojai, CA

1995: Modal split policies and proposals for multimodal "Entrance to Aspen", City of Aspen CO

1994: Policy and traffic calming design for Augusta Road near Sinsheimer School in San Luis Obispo CA

Abroad

· Transportation expert for new town of 700,000 people in "Valle San Pedro" near Tijuana/Tecate, Mexico including BRT. Client: developer URBI. The President of Mexico, Felippe Calderon visited the planning effort in Tijuana during 2005.

· Expert for UNDP in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and inCyprus, total two years

· Over twenty master plans of transportation

· Policies and design for parking, preferential treatment of public transport, car-free zones, traffic calming, mobility sharing zones, TDM and reduction of air and noise pollution

· Above work done mostly in Zurich, Lucerne, Berne, Basle, Bregenz (Austria), Lodz and Zabce (Poland), Dubai and Abu Dhabi (UAE) as well as Nicosia (Cyprus)

Publications

Over 100 reports in the fields of data collection and analysis for environmental and transportation studies, sustainable transportation planning, modeling, master plans and design studies. Details available upon request:

(805) 756-1729, ejud@calpoly.edu

(805) 545-5919, jud4eugene@aol.com