DKS Associates
Colby GeDeros, P.E., PTOE is a Traffic Design Project Manager at DKS Associates since August 2023. Prior experience includes serving as Supervisor of Traffic Engineering at Ada County Highway District from June 2021 to August 2023, where responsibilities encompassed supervising a team of 11 professionals, overseeing traffic safety and operations investigations, and acting as a technical expert on complex traffic issues. Colby also worked as a Transportation Engineer for Deschutes County from August 2019 to June 2021 and held the position of Maintenance and Operations Liaison at the Oregon Department of Transportation from July 2015 to August 2019. Earlier career roles include Graduate Engineer at Howard S. Wright, a Balfour Beatty company, and various positions including Civil Engineering Intern and Apprentice Carpenter. Colby obtained a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Oregon State University in 2015 and graduated from Coquille High School in 2011.
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DKS Associates
Founded in 1979, DKS Associates is a national, employee-owned transportation planning and transportation engineering firm providing state-of-the-art consulting services for all modes of ground transportation. Cutting-Edge Planning and Design Services. DKS performs planning and design services for automobiles, buses, light rail, streetcars, bus rapid transit, commuter rail, freight, bicycles, pedestrians, and all transportation ground access. Our planners and designers use cutting-edge techniques to take transportation projects from conceptual planning and alternatives analysis to environmental approvals and funding feasibility, design and construction, testing, and operations and management, completing a full life cycle of project development. This involves application of state-of-the-art expertise in performance measures, operational simulation, travel demand forecast models, traffic control devices, traffic signal systems, transportation communication technologies, and intelligent transportation systems (ITS). Advanced ITS and Communications Capabilities. DKS is a national leader in the planning and implementation of ITS. Our staff members have developed some of the first ITS deployment plans, fully deployed active traffic management systems, designed traffic management centers, and have led the way in developing successful transit signal priority systems and ITS architectures in the United States. Specialized Team of Experts. DKS professionals work with clients in the private and public sectors and at the local, regional, state, and federal levels. Virtually all of our technical staff members are registered professional engineers, professional traffic operations engineers, professional transportation planners, or certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners or other transportation services. Approximately two-thirds hold advanced degrees.