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Transportation engineering consultancy · US, Europe and worldwide

Traffic, rail and transit engineering, modeled before it is built

Consult a licensed Professional Engineer on simulation, rail capacity and transit planning — 15+ years on projects in the US, Latin America and the Middle East.

I-280 and SR 87 freeway interchange, San Jose
Kevin Payravi · CC BY-SA 4.0
I-280 × SR 87 · San Jose, CA
15+
years in practice
3
Georgia Tech degrees
12
projects on three continents
EN · IT
working languages

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What I do

Seven service lines, from microscopic traffic models to rail timetables

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Selected projects

Public agencies, railroads and international contractors

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  1. 2009–2010Florida High-Speed Rail, Orlando–TampaFlorida, USA
  2. Brightline train in the Miami Design District
    2012–2013All Aboard Florida (now Brightline)Florida, USA
  3. Hartford Line train at New Haven
    2008–2011New Haven–Hartford–Springfield Commuter RailConnecticut, USA
  4. 2012–2013Oakland Park Boulevard BRTFlorida, USA
  5. Elevated viaduct of Lima Metro Line 1
    2011–2012Lima Metro and Caracas MetroPeru · Venezuela
  6. Clematis Street, downtown West Palm Beach
    2020–2023City of West Palm Beach programsFlorida, USA

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Transit capacity · Urban form · Megaprojects · TCQSM

NEOM's The Line: an engineering look at its transport claims

The Line was announced as a 170 km car-free city for 9 million people, crossed end to end in 20 minutes. Since 2024 it has been scaled back, reviewed and, in May 2026, reportedly paused until after 2030. Whatever is built next, the original transport claims are a useful test case: what do kinematics, geometry and line capacity say about a linear city?

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Credentials

  • Professional Engineer (P.E.)
  • MS Civil Engineering, Georgia Tech
  • BS Civil and BS Electrical Engineering, Georgia Tech
  • FEMA NIMS IS-100, 200, 700, 800 (2020)
  • Member: TRB, ITE, IEEE

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