Intelligent Transportation Systems

Peter Rafferty, P.E., PTOE, AICP

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Curriculum Vitae - pdf icon (94 KB)
UW-Madison Staff Profile:
http://www.engr.wisc.edu/centers/staff/rafferty_peter.html

Contact Information

2205 Engineering Hall
1415 Engineering Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1691

Tel: 608/890-1218
Fax: 608/262-5199
E-mail: prafferty@wisc.edu

Program Affiliations Duties and Responsibilities
  • Program Manager with the Wisconsin Traffic Operations and Safety (TOPS) Laboratory
  • Primary responsibility is to direct deployment of the Wisconsin 511 Traveler Information Program
Selected Awards, Honors and Societies
  • M.S. Transportation Planning and Economics, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Department of Civil Engineering, GAANN Fellow
  • Graduate Certificate in Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Center for Transportation Studies
  • B.S. Civil Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
  • Wisconsin Society of Professional Engineers Distinguised Service Award
  • Institute of Transportation Engineers
  • American Planning Association
Professional Credentials and Experience
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Wisconsin and Minnesota
  • Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE)
  • American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
  • Joined the TOPS Lab in April 2006
  • Nine years consulting experience in Tennessee, Minnesota, and Wisconsin
  • Prior to that with the Washington State DOT Traffic Systems Management Center in Seattle