Introduction to Transportation Alternatives

TRANSPORTATION ALTERNATIVES

Transportation Alternatives(TA) is a passenger transportation consultancy engaged in: planning, design, evaluation, marketing, management and operation of transit, paratransit, school bus, special education, hybrid and intermodal systems and services; vehicle and production facility design, evaluation, specification, testing, certification and marketing; and forensic accident investigation and analysis. The firm specializes in transportation for elderly, physically and developmentally challenged individuals, schoolchildren and other special user groups, and their integration into services for the general public. TA's considerable domestic and international experience includes:

^{Transportation Planning, System Design and Operations}

^{Vehicle Design, Specification and Evaluation}

^{Policy Development and Analysis}

^{Technical Assistance to Government Agencies and Operating Companies}

^{Forensic Consulting and Expert Witness Services}

^{Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations and Sales}

Transportation Alternatives operates as a consortium of Senior Consultants, coordinated by Ned Einstein and supplemented by associate-level staff and support services as needed, for each specific task or assignment. See also:

^{Memberships and Affiliations}

^{Articles and Publications}

^Resumes

^{Links and Acknowledgements}

For insight into Transportation Alternatives' understanding of transportation system design, see:

^{Principles of System Design}

^{Principles of Paratransit Design}

For more information, call 212/766-1121 or e-mail: info@transalt.com