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Orange County Short Range Transit Plan, RFLOI No 367-005394 I Letter of Interest <br /> Orange County,NC/Orange County Public Transit <br /> Yanisa Techagumthorn, Senior Associate, Nelson\Nygaard <br /> Role: Project Manager/Main Point of Contact I Availability: 40% <br /> Yanisa improves public transportation systems to create equitable, sustainable, and <br /> thriving cities. She combines a data-driven, analytical foundation with a deep <br /> understanding of complex government processes and the needs and desires of <br /> communities reliant on public transit. With this approach, she helps cities and transit <br /> agencies across the country redesign their bus networks, prioritize transit <br /> improvements, and develop racial equity frameworks. Yanisa has extensive experience <br /> working on regional transit projects in the Triangle, including as the deputy project <br /> manager on the Wake and Durham Bus Plans and the Wake Transit Plan Update. She has <br /> worked with stakeholders across the region to improve transportation options. <br /> Thomas Wittmann, Principal, Nelson\Nygaard <br /> Role: Principal-in-Charge/QA/QC I Availability: 30% <br /> Thomas has more than 25 years of experience in transportation planning, specializing in <br /> transit operations and capital planning. He has nationwide experience with large and <br /> small transit systems. His transit operations experience includes high-capacity transit <br /> feasibility studies, comprehensive operational analyses,transit master plans, <br /> transportation development plans, optimization studies, and management performance <br /> - reviews. Thomas's transit capital facilities experience includes park-and-ride feasibility <br /> studies, park-and-ride operations plans,transit center planning,and ridership forecasts. <br /> Adija Manley, Senior Associate, Nelson\Nygaard <br /> Role: Deputy Project Manager/Project Management Support I Availability: 30% <br /> 410 Adija is passionate about providing people with more sustainable options for reaching the <br /> places they want to go. She joined Nelson\Nygaard in 2017 and has contributed to transit, <br /> parking management,and complete streets projects around the country. She has worked <br /> with colleagues and clients to develop transit recommendations, led tasks and analyses, <br /> supported the development of bus network redesigns,and engaged with the public to <br /> learn about their needs and ideas for improved transit service. <br /> Miranda Adams, Associate, Nelson\Nygaard <br /> Role: Lead Planner I Availability: 35% <br /> With a background in both public policy and advocacy, Miranda brings a practical idealism <br /> to her work that combines low-carbon transportation and equitable access to urban life. <br /> She has served as an advocate for better buses and safer roads in the New York <br /> metropolitan region, combining her expertise in mapping, data analysis,and policy. <br /> Miranda also brings her equitable development advocacy to her transportation work, <br /> helping cities become less reliant on cars and more supportive of people walking, biking, <br /> and taking transit. <br /> Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates,Inc.110 <br />