Traffic Engineering, Intelligent Transportation Systems
Borra Consulting delivers traffic engineering, intelligent transportation systems, and civil engineering consulting services. The practice offers expertise in transportation planning, signal design, corridor studies, modeling, and Traffic Management Center operations, guiding projects from inception to completion.
Himakara BorraTeam Leader
Formulating long-term transportation strategies and analyzing future travel demands to guide infrastructure investment.
Optimizing roadway safety and efficiency through analysis, design, and modeling of traffic flow.
Creating detailed electrical and physical plans for traffic control signals and intersections.
Developing optimized timing plans and coordination strategies to reduce corridor delays.
Analyzing traffic operations along key roadways to identify bottlenecks and safety improvements.
Using advanced simulation software to evaluate the impact of proposed development and geometric changes.
Integrating technology into transportation infrastructure to improve real-time management and safety.
Supporting Traffic Management Center activities and developing regional concepts of operations.
Applying structured systems engineering processes to design, deploy, and maintain intelligent transportation devices.
Assisting public and private entities with funding requests and technical project documentation.
Transportation · Highways & Roads · Transit · Infrastructure · Government · Automation & Controls
Nashville, TN · Highways & Roads · Client: Tennessee Department of Transportation
Served as the intelligent transportation systems discipline lead for a seven-mile roadway widening and improvement project. Work involved adding a lane in each direction by removing a center raised island and addressing all construction-phase requests for information regarding traffic, signals, and ITS.
Nashville, TN · Highways & Roads · Client: Tennessee Department of Transportation
Contributed as a senior engineer for the deployment of intelligent transportation systems on the I-65 North Corridor. Work encompassed developing a regional concept of operations and regional ITS architecture, producing plans and specifications, supporting construction phases, designing system control software, assisting with Region 3 Traffic Management Center operations, and overseeing the field equipment contractor.
Minneapolis, MN · Highways & Roads
Conducted a corridor study to analyze current and future traffic operations and identify capacity improvements to address traffic needs. Work included evaluating accident data to identify patterns and trends and suggest potential mitigation.