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Jeffrey Craig Arndt

Jeffrey Craig Arndt

Research Scientist
Transit Mobility Program
Texas Transportation Institute
Texas A&M University System
701 N. Post Oak, Suite 430
Houston, TX 77024
ph. (713) 686-2971 · fax (713) 686-5396
j-arndt@tamu.edu

Education

M.P.A, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, 2006.

B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1977.

Experience

Research Scientist, Transit Mobility Program, Texas Transportation Institute, May 2006 - Present.

Research Specialist, Transit Mobility Program, Texas Transportation Institute, April 2005 - April 2006.

Senior Vice President of Operations, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, September 1999 - March 2005.

Assistant General Manager of Operations, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, August 1995 - September 1999.

Assistant General Manager of Service Development, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, November 1992 - August 1995.

Director of Planning, Programming, and Budgeting Systems, Office of Management and Budget, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, December 1991 - November 1992.

Director of Transportation Program, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, March 1989 - December 1991.

Manager of Charter, Contracted, and Transitway Services, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, February 1987 - March 1989.

Manager of Service Development, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, March 1985 - February 1987.

Manager of Bus Facility Development, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, April 1983 - March 1985.

Transit Planner, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, October 1980 - April 1983.

Associate Traffic Engineer, Barton-Aschman Associates, September 1977 - October 1980.

Affiliations

American Public Transportation Association, Bus Safety Committee.

American Public Transportation Association, Paratransit Committee.

Transportation Research Board (TRB).

Honors/Awards

Best Bureaucrat, Houston Press, 2004.

President's Award, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, 2004.

President's Award, Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, 2003.

Leadership Training Program, American Public Transportation Association, 1999.

International Transit Studies Program, Transit Cooperative Research Program, 1997.

Selected Publications

J.C. Arndt, C. Morgan, J.H. Overman, T. Clower, B. Weinstein, M. Seman. Transportation, Social and Financial Impacts of Light and Commuter Rail. 0-5652-1. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. September 2009.

J.H. Overman, L.K. Cherrington, J.C. Arndt. Regional Public Transportation Coordination in Texas. Research Report. 0-5542-1. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. January 2008.

J.C. Arndt, L.K. Cherrington. The Role of Private-For-Hire Vehicles in Transit in Texas. Research Report. 0-5545-1. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. September 2007.

J.H. Overman, L.K. Cherrington, J.C. Arndt. Integrating Regional Multimodal and Public Transportation Planning. PSR. 0-5542-S. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. August 2007.

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