Principal, 2008
Senior Associate, 2006-2007
Bethany is a planner with over 15 years of project management and public transportation planning experience gained through time spent with both the public and consulting sectors. Her main areas of expertise include using social and market research techniques to understand customer preferences, market feasibility, and service priorities for transportation programs, projects and services.
Human Service Transportation/Coordination Studies
- Project Manager, Evaluation/Recommendation of Senior Citizen Identification Methods ( Pennsylvania Department of Transportation)
- Project Manager, Vermont Elders and Persons with Disabilities Transportation Program Review (Vermont Department of Aging and Independent Living)
- Task Manager, Transportation Programs, Evaluation of Human Services Transportation Programs Study (two studies), (Vermont Agency of Human Services)
- Task Manager, Cobb County Senior Adult Transportation Study; (Cobb Community Transportation Agency, Cobb County, Georgia)
- Planner, Capital Area Regional Transportation Coordination Study, (Capital Region Coordination Council, Austin, Texas)
- Deputy Project Manager, BRT Operations Plan (Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), Albany, New York)
- Planner, Transit Plan Development Services On-Call Contract (Capital District Transit Authority (CDTA), Albany, New York)
- Comprehensive Operations Analysis of the Manchester Transit Authority (Southern New Hampshire Planning Commission, Manchester, New Hampshire)
- Task Manager, Evaluation of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Demonstration Projects (Federal Transit Administration)
- Task Manager, Study on Coordination of Public Transport (Bus) Services, Hong Kong Government
- Project Analyst, London Buses Strategic Review – Comparable Cities Study (Hong Kong)
- Project Manager, Analysis of Bus Operating Costs in Hong Kong, (Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation KCRC)
- Task Manager, Build-Operate-Transfer Tender: Tung Chung - Ngong Ping Cable Car (Private Investor)
- Task Manager, Kaoshiung (Taiwan) Mass Transit Railway – Feasibility Analysis (Private Investor)
- Task Manager, Airport Express Fare Elasticity Study, (Mass Transit Railway Corporation MTRC)
- Task Manager, New Hampshire Statewide Transportation Business Plan Update (New Hampshire Department of Transportation)
- Project Manager, Central Regions Carpool Lot Opportunity Study (Ministry of Transport, Ontario, Canada)
- Planner, Study of Integrated Transportation and Community Design Process (New York Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations)
- Task Manager, Forbes Avenue Transportation and Market Study, (City of Rensselaer, New York)
- Project Manager, Helicopter Traffic Demand and Heliport Development in Hong Kong (Hong Kong Civil Aviation Administration)
- Project Planner, Pinghu Freight Distribution Centre (Kowloon Canton Railway Corporation)
- Financial Analyst, Study on Future Development of Waterborne Transport Services (Hong Kong Government)
- Project Manager, Market Study into Ferry Service Expansion in Pearl River Delta Region (Private Investor)
- Project Manager, Review of Transport Infrastructure Development of Pearl River Delta, (Central Policy Unit, Hong Kong Government)
- Project Manager, Vermont Statewide Transportation Public Opinion Survey (Vermont Agency of Transportation)
- Project Manager, WH Morse State Airport Benefit-Cost Analysis (Bennington County Regional Commission, Vermont)
- Project Manager, Data Mining Enhancement Study (Mass Transit Railway Corporation MTRC)
- Project Manager, Economic Impact Assessment of Hong Kong International Film Festival ( Hong Kong International Film Festival)
- Project Planner, Study on Cruise Market Potential (Hong Kong Tourist Association)
- Project Manager, Airline Loyalty Program Evaluation (Cathay Pacific Airways)
- Project Manager, Schedule Airline Schedule Research (Cathay Pacific Airways)
- Project Manager, Airline Product and Services Prioritization Study (Cathay Pacific Airways)
Wilbur Smith Associates Project Planner, 2003-2006
MVA Hong Kong Ltd. Principal Analyst, (1997- 2003)
Seattle King County Metro Transit Market Development Planner, (1994-1997)
Publications
“Stated Preference as a Tool to Evaluate Airline Passenger Preferences and Priorities”, TRB No. 05-1083, 2004
“Evaluation of Local Option Commercial Parking Taxes”, TRB GC-8719, 1991
