Background and Experience. ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. Bomba has more than 25 years of professional experience, which has been a blend of practice and research. During his career, he has led or contributed to approximately 165 professional projects and research studies in the areas of regional transportation planning, applied demography, freight transportation, economic development, socioeconomic impacts analysis, and environmental planning. A significant component of ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ practitioner work has been to assess the reasonableness of metropolitan planning organization’s (MPO’s) socioeconomic data at the zonal level for various traffic & revenue and toll road planning studies, adjusting the data as necessary. In a support role to the project engineers, he has worked on more than 50 toll road studies over the past 25 years. To date, these inputs have been used to successfully sell or obtain approximately $9.0 billion of municipal bonds and federal loans (e.g., TIFIA, etc.) for green field projects, major facility upgrades, or to refinance existing municipal bonds. These efforts have included participation in presentations to rating agencies (Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch) in New York City and presentations to major institutional investors (e.g., BlackRock, PIMCO, Vanguard, etc.) in New York City, Philadelphia, and Boston. The tolled projects financed and constructed using ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ socioeconomic forecasts include SH 130 (Segments 1 through 4); SH 45 North, Loop 1, US 183-A, US 290 East, US 183 South, SH 45 Southeast, and the US 183 North Managed Lanes (currently under construction). ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ was also a contributor to the traffic and revenue analysis for the concession team that has been selected to rebuild the -10 Bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana. • 2023 Brazoria Expressway Extension Traffic & Revenue Study. 2023. Brazoria County (Texas) Toll Road Authority. • 2023 Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority Demographic Update. 2023. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • 2022 Central Texas Turnpike Project Update. 2021-2022. Texas Department of Transportation. • Calcasieu Parish I-10 Bridge Study. 2022-2023. Louisiana Department of Transportation (under contract with a consortium led by Acciona). • 2020 Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority Demographic Update. 2019-2020. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • Loop 1 North/Loop 1 South Managed Lanes. 2018-2019. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • Cibolo Parkway Project Investment Grade Study. 2017-2019. Cibolo Turnpike LP. • U.S. 183 North Managed Lanes Investment Grade Study. 2018. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • 2017 Central Texas Turnpike Project Update (Level II study). 2017. Texas Department of Transportation. Nishant N. Kukadia, AICP, PMP, MBA EDUCATION Master of Business Administration, The University of Texas at Austin, 2011 Master of Urban Planning, Texas A&M University, 2004 Bachelor of Architecture, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 2002 CERTIFICATIONS American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), 2007, #021822 Project Management Professional (PMP), 2013, #1654786 MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS American Planning Association Transportation Research Board Project Management Institute CONTINUING EDUCATION Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence for Leaders, The University of Texas at Austin, 2021 Nishant has two decades of experience in project development ranging from advanced planning to implementation of projects. He has worked on large infrastructure program contracts and managed four indefinite deliverable contracts ranging from $10M to $25M, with multiple task orders. His diverse professional background includes corridor planning, feasibility studies, procurement engineering, public private partnerships, ridership estimation, traffic and revenue (T&R) analysis, benefit cost analysis, economic impact analysis, risk analysis, big data analysis, safety studies and alternative financing (TIF, TRZ). Nishant has conducted activities such as legislative reviews, policy recommendations, funding analysis, as well as facilitation and coordination with external organizations and stakeholder groups. Representative projects include: Southern Gateway Traffic and Revenue Study, Dallas, TX Client: Texas Department of Transportation Role: Planning Task Lead Timeframe: 2014 - 2015 Scope: Level 2 T&R Study for Southern Gateway Project Responsibilities: Managed the collection of socioeconomic data and development of population and employment forecasts as part of a Level 2 Traffic and Revenue Study to support TxDOT with assessing the feasibility of constructing managed lanes within the existing US 67 and I-35 corridors in the Dallas metro area. Referred to as the Southern Gateway, these US 67 and I-35 both lead from the southern portion of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex directly into Downtown Dallas. Camino Colombia Toll Road Study, Laredo, TX Client: Texas Department of Transportation Role: Transportation Planner Timeframe: 2004 - 2005 Scope: Toll system enhancements for Camino Colombia Responsibilities: Coordinated with economic development agencies on the potential warehouse and industrial development likely to occur within the traffic shed for the Camino Colombia Toll Road. Quantified traffic forecasts and provided recommendations for toll improvement strategies. Identified and evaluated three different toll collection improvements using traffic forecasts developed by the team. Determined recommendations to relocate and modernize the existing toll collection plaza to produce the most revenue while minimizing operations and maintenance costs. Traffic and Revenue Engineering Services | CTRMA «9 Senior Project Manager Master of Science, Civil Engineering Texas A&M University, TX, 1992 1.3.1 1.4.1 1.5.1 1.7.1 3.2.1 3.7.1 4.2.1 4.7.1 Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering 7.1.1 7.3.1 7.4.1 7.5.1
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Background and Experience. ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. Bomba has more than 25 years of professional experience, which has been a blend of practice and research. During his career, he has led or contributed to approximately 165 professional projects and research studies in the areas of regional transportation planning, applied demography, freight transportation, economic development, socioeconomic impacts analysis, and environmental planning. A significant component of ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ practitioner work has been to assess the reasonableness of metropolitan planning organization’s (MPO’s) socioeconomic data at the zonal level for various traffic & revenue and toll road planning studies, adjusting the data as necessary. In a support role to the project engineers, he has worked on more than 50 toll road studies over the past 25 years. To date, these inputs have been used to successfully sell or obtain approximately $9.0 billion of municipal bonds and federal loans (e.g., TIFIA▇▇▇▇▇, etc.) for green field projects, major facility upgrades, or to refinance existing municipal bonds. These efforts have included participation in presentations to rating agencies (Moody’s, S&P, and Fitch) in New York City and presentations to major institutional investors (e.g., BlackRock, PIMCO, Vanguard, etc.) in New York City, Philadelphia, and Boston. The tolled projects financed and constructed using ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ socioeconomic forecasts have been in the Austin, Texas region and include SH 130 (Segments 1 through 4); SH 45 North, Loop 1, US 183-A, US 290 East, US 183 South, SH 45 Southeast, and the US 183 North Managed Lanes (currently under construction). ▇▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ was also a contributor to the traffic and revenue analysis for the concession team that has been selected to rebuild the -10 Bridge in Lake Charles, Louisiana. • 2023 Brazoria Expressway Extension Traffic & Revenue Study. 2023. Brazoria County (Texas) Toll Road Authority. • 2023 Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority Demographic Update. 2023. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • 2022 Central Texas Turnpike Project Update. 2021-2022. Texas Department of Transportation. • Calcasieu Parish I-10 Bridge Study. 2022-2023. Louisiana Department of Transportation (under contract with a consortium led by Acciona). • 2020 Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority Demographic Update. 2019-2020. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • Loop 1 North/Loop 1 South Managed Lanes. 2018-2019. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • Cibolo Parkway Project Investment Grade Study. 2017-2019. Cibolo Turnpike LP. • U.S. 183 North Managed Lanes Investment Grade Study. 2018. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • 2017 Central Texas Turnpike Project Update (Level II study). 2017. Texas Department of Transportation. Nishant N. Kukadia• US 290 Direct Connectors Investment Grade Study. 2016. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • North American Competitiveness Working Group, AICP, PMP, MBA EDUCATION Master of Business Administration, The University of Texas California at AustinSan Diego, 2011 Master 2023- Present. • North American Strategy for Competitiveness (NASCO). Board Member, 2018-Present. • Transportation Research Forum. 2023-Present. • Transportation Research Board – National Research Council, National Academies of Urban PlanningScience, Texas A&M UniversityEngineering & Medicine – 1999- Present Committee Memberships: • International Trade and Transportation – AT020 (Immediate Past Chair — 6 years) • Freight Systems Group Executive Committee – AT000 (Member - 6 years) • Agricultural and Food Transportation - AT030 (Past Member — 3 years) • Intermodal Freight Terminal Design and Operations – AT050 (Past Member and Secretary – 11 years) • Ports and Channels – AW010 (Past Member – 9 years) • North American Working Group, 2004 Bachelor of Architecture, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 2002 CERTIFICATIONS ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇ Institute. Member. 2016- 2023. • American Planning Association – American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)) #24082, 2007, #021822 Project Management Professional (PMP), 2013, #1654786 MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS American Planning Association Transportation Research Board Project Management Institute CONTINUING EDUCATION Post Graduate Program - Artificial Intelligence for Leaders, The University 2009- 2013 • LBJ East Managed Lanes Study. 2016. Texas Department of Transportation. • 2016 CTRMA Bond Refinance. 2016. Central Texas at Austin, 2021 Nishant has two decades of experience in project development ranging from advanced planning to implementation of projectsRegional Mobility Authority. He has worked on large infrastructure program contracts and managed four indefinite deliverable contracts ranging from $10M to $25M, with multiple task orders. His diverse professional background includes corridor planning, feasibility studies, procurement engineering, public private partnerships, ridership estimation, traffic and revenue (T&R) analysis, benefit cost analysis, economic impact analysis, risk analysis, big data analysis, safety studies and alternative financing (TIF, TRZ). Nishant has conducted activities such as legislative reviews, policy recommendations, funding analysis, as well as facilitation and coordination with external organizations and stakeholder groups. Representative projects include: Southern Gateway • US 183 South Investment Grade Traffic and Revenue Study, Dallas, TX Client: . 2014. Central Texas Department of Transportation Role: Planning Task Lead Timeframe: 2014 - 2015 Scope: Level 2 T&R Study for Southern Gateway Project Responsibilities: Managed the collection of socioeconomic data and development of population and employment forecasts as part of a Regional Mobility Authority. • Second South Padre Island Bridge Level 2 Traffic and Revenue Study to support TxDOT with assessing the feasibility of constructing managed lanes within the existing US 67 and I-35 corridors in the Dallas metro areaStudy. Referred to as the Southern Gateway, these US 67 and I-35 both lead from the southern portion of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex directly into Downtown Dallas2014. Camino Colombia Toll Road Study, Laredo, TX Client: Texas Department of Transportation Role: Transportation Planner Timeframe: 2004 - 2005 Scope: Toll system enhancements for Camino Colombia Responsibilities: Coordinated with economic development agencies on the potential warehouse and industrial development likely to occur within the traffic shed for the Camino Colombia Toll RoadTransportation. Quantified traffic forecasts and provided recommendations for toll improvement strategies. Identified and evaluated three different toll collection improvements using traffic forecasts developed by the team. Determined recommendations to relocate and modernize the existing toll collection plaza to produce the most revenue while minimizing operations and maintenance costs. • Loop 1604 Corridor (Bexar County) Level 2 Traffic and Revenue Engineering Services | CTRMA «9 Senior Study. 2014. Texas Department of Transportation. • 2014 US 281 Toll Road Investment Grade Study. 2014. Bexar County. • 2014 Central Texas Turnpike Project Manager Master Update (Bond refinance study). 2014. Texas Department of ScienceTransportation. • Southern Gateway Level 2 Traffic and Revenue Study. 2013- 2014. Texas Department of Transportation. • Regional Demographic Update for the North Texas Tollway Authority’s Service Area. 2013. North Texas Tollway Authority. • US 183-A Toll Road Investment Grade Study Update. 2013. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • SH 288 Level 2 Traffic and Revenue Study. 2012. Texas Turnpike Authority. • Loop 1604/US 281 Toll Road Investment Grade Study. 2012. Alamo Regional Mobility Authority. • 2012 Central Texas Turnpike Project Update (Bond refinance study). 2012. Texas Turnpike Authority. • SR 125 Toll Road Evaluation Study (Border traffic study). 2011. San Diego Association of Governments. • 2010 US 301 Toll Road Investment Grade Study Update. 2010. Delaware Department of Transportation. • 2010 Central Texas Turnpike Project Update (Bond refinance study). 2010. Texas Turnpike Authority. • SH 130 Truck Toll Study. 2010 (Toll rate adjustment study). Texas Turnpike Authority. Project Manager. • US 290E Toll Road Investment Grade Study Update. 2010. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • US 183-A Toll Road Extension Investment Grade Study Update. 2009. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • 2008 Central Texas Turnpike Project (CTTP) – SH 130, Civil Engineering Loop 1, SH 45 – 2012 Review (Bond refinance study). 2008. Central Texas A&M UniversityRegional Mobility Authority. • US 290E Toll Road Investment Grade Study Update. 2008. Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority. • US 301 Toll Road Investment Grade Study. 2008. Delaware Department of Transportation. Market Leader BIO ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ helps clients understand traveler behavior and preferences. Since joining RSG in 2004, TX▇▇▇▇ has led over 100 major research projects to understand how travelers will respond to the pricing of transportation infrastructure, 1992 1.3.1 1.4.1 1.5.1 1.7.1 3.2.1 3.7.1 4.2.1 4.7.1 Bachelor the introduction of Sciencenew transportation modes and services in cities across the US, Civil Engineering 7.1.1 7.3.1 7.4.1 7.5.1and the introduction of new vehicle powertrains and features into the automotive marketplace. His primary area of focus involves the use of pricing as a congestion management technique, including toll roads and bridges, managed/HOT lanes, area/cordon pricing, congestion pricing, VMT fees, and parking pricing. The results of these studies are used to support investment-grade traffic and revenue forecasts for transportation infrastructure projects across the United States and Canada.
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