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Since forming his own professional traffic engineering firm of Transportation Management Services in 2005, Mr. Schweickart has been involved in more than 500 traffic impact studies, corridor planning studies, safety studies, freeway interchange modification studies, traffic signal design and timing projects, and street improvement design projects. Mr. Schweickart has also gained expertise in the field of traffic signal design, construction, including systems design, communications design and preemption systems for railroad and emergency vehicles.Mr. Schweickart has acted as traffic engineer for a number of northeast Ohio communities including the cities of Solon, Westlake and Cuyahoga Falls. This experience has provided a unique look and understanding of traffic and transportation problems that cities encounter on a daily basis.Mr. Schweickart has been in responsible charge of many large scale design projects, overseeing the work from start to finish. His experience as a project manager, problem solver and consensus builder provides a basis for a successful project.Unique to Mr. Schweickart is his understanding and experience with complex traffic signal components and systems. His knowledge and experience with a large variety of equipment brands is unparalleled. He is able to monitor city wide systems to report, repair and modify signal operations. He is one of the few individuals who can provide complete services to analyze problems and implement solutions quickly and efficiently. He is intimately familiar and efficient at systems analysis techniques for all traffic signal projects including ODOT specification 633. He maintains a close relationship with both public and private traffic signal maintenance and construction firms to provide assistance for emergency and non-emergency equipment problems.Specialties: Traffic Impact StudiesTraffic Engineering Assistance for Local AgenciesConceptual Hwy and Intersection Analysis and DesignStriping and Signing PlansTraffic CountingPed and Bikeway Facility DesignCrash and Safety StudiesTraffic Calming StudiesSignal & System Design Plans, Optimization and ManageEmergency Vehicle, Railroad & Bus Priority PreemptionInterconnect SystemsSimulation, Optimization and Signal TimingSignal System Monitoring and ManagementCorridor & Area Planning