Martin Wallen, P.E. | Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineering

Civil Engineer, Transportation Engineering


Areas of Practice:

  • Street and highway planning, location and design
  • Transit planning and operations
  • Facility planning and design
  • Municipal traffic engineering
  • Street lighting
  • Off-street parking
  • Highway design and operation

Professional Memberships:

  • Registered Civil Engineer and Traffic Engineer – California
  • Expert Witness Council, Board of Directors
  • ITE Reviewers – Uniform Traffic Control Devices
  • Institute of Transportation Engineers:
    • Impacts and Responses of the Energy Crisis on transportation and Traffic (Chairman)
    • Urban Traffic Engineering Performance Evaluation (Chairman)
    • Field Evaluation of Urban Traffic Service
    • Alteration of Minor Traffic Flows through Control Measures
    • Criteria for Recommendations of Mass Transportation Improvements
    • Traffic Considerations in Subdivision Planning and Layout
    • Taskforce on Tort Liability Case Feedback to Operating Agencies
  • Transportation Research Board
  • Transportation Research Forum
  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Lambda Alpha International (Honorary Land Economics Society)

Highlights:

  • Analyzed rubber tire-track friction characteristics as element of Baltimore Regional Rapid Transit System evaluation of transportation equipment technology.
  • Involved in planning of Rapid Transit District (BART)
  • Published research, which showed relationship between frequency of police traffic citations and traffic engineering deficiencies.