Pratyush Bhatia, P.E.

Mr. Pratyush Bhatia is a licensed Civil Engineer with over 8 years of experience in transportation engineering and planning. Mr. Bhatia performed numerous traffic impact studies for cities, counties and developers in the Bay Area and the Central Valley. He performed intersection, arterial, freeway analysis to identify significant impacts and accident analysis to identify hazardous locations. Additionally, he proposed suitable mitigation measures at intersections and roadways and prepared technical reports and has prepared the traffic section of several Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs). Mr. Bhatia has acted as PE for both small and large-scale planning and engineering projects with both public and private sector clients to build consensus and meet critical deadlines. Mr. Bhatia earned his Masters Degree in in Transportation Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley.

Skills
Microsoft Office including Excel Macros and Access; Traffic Analysis software: SYNCHRO, Traffix, HCS, CCTA LOS; • Modeling software: TP+/Viper, EMME/2/enif, TransCAD, ArcView; and Design software: AutoCAD

Publications
Outwater, Maren L., Vamsee Modugula, Pratyush Bhatia and Steve Castleberry, “Market Segmentation Approach to Mode Choice and Ferry Ridership Forecasting, Transportation Research Record, No. 1872, 2004. (Jointly awarded the best paper at the 9th TRB Planning Applications Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2003)

Pratyush Bhatia, “Vehicle Technologies to Improve Performance and Safety”, UCTC #622, 2003

Pratyush Bhatia, “ITS/Commercial Vehicle Operations, UCTC #623, 2003

“Truck Route Analysis for the City of Tracy using GIS”, paper presented at the Annual ITE District 6 Meeting, 2005 at Kalispell, Montana.

“A New Approach to Accident Forecasting for Intersections”, paper presented at the Annual ITE District 6 Meeting, 2005 at Kalispell, Montana.