Transportation Engineer: Insights into Transportation Engineering

Transportation Engineer Abigail discusses her experiences as a civil engineer working in transportation engineering. You can meet other transportation engineers, and other types of engineers and scientists at https://www.repicture.com/people

Topics in the video include

• Why did she decide to be a transportation engineer (vs structural engineer)? (0:19)

• What are the specialties within transportation engineering? (1:38)

• What is multimodal transportation design, i.e., how do we move pedestrians, bicycles, e-scooters, etc? (4:18)

• How does she make projects more sustainable? (6:10)

• What college classes have helped her the most? (11:23)

• Are there classes she wishes she had taken? (12:55)

• What non-technical skills have been important for her career? (13:55)

• Does she work a lot in teams? (14:40)

• Does she work mostly in the field or office? (15:30)

• What has been the best part of her career? (16:45)

• What surprised her about transportation engineering? (18:13)

• What does she wish she had known about transportation engineering on her first day of work? (19:40)

• What types of people like being transportation engineers? (20:50)

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