Adam Danczyk

Adam Danczyk is currently working as a Senior Engineer at Iteris, Inc. since 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Associate at Cambridge Systematics, Inc. from 2019 to 2023, where they served as a Transportation Project Manager and Task Lead for nationally-focused projects in traffic operations, ITS, TSMO, and CAV. Adam provided strategic long-term guidance to complex transportation system challenges and played a key role in the piloting of automated transit vehicles, the deployment of advanced traffic signal systems, and the rollout of Truck Parking Information Management Systems.

Before their role at Cambridge Systematics, Adam worked at Jacobs as a Senior ITS Engineer from 2012 to 2019. Adam was the Project Manager and Task Lead for traffic operations and ITS design projects in Illinois and throughout the Midwest. Their projects primarily focused on ITS design and system architecture planning, incorporating traditional technologies with innovative ideas such as Managed Lanes, Smart Corridors, and Active Traffic Management.

Adam also worked at URS Corporation as an ITS/Traffic Engineer from 2009 to 2012. Adam served as the Project Engineer and Task Lead for multiple ITS projects in Pennsylvania, particularly along the Interstate 95 corridor. Their responsibilities ranged from field design to construction services and system architecture planning, including the implementation of emerging ITS technologies like Bluetooth and E-ZPass Travel Time Systems.

In addition, Adam worked as a Research Staff - Traffic Engineer at the University of Minnesota from 2006 to 2009. Adam led various research projects related to traffic engineering, freeway operations, and Intelligent Transportation Systems, including evaluating a cell phone traffic data system and designing a planning model for freeway sensor deployments. Adam also conducted a traffic impact analysis after the I-35W bridge collapse and assessed the value of time for I-394 HOT lanes.

Before their time at the University of Minnesota, Adam gained experience as a Student Engineer Trainee (Summer Intern) at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation in 2005, where they assisted design engineers on a state highway reconstruction project. Adam also worked as a Summer Intern - Intelligent Transportation Systems at the Center for Transportation Training, Education, and Research in 2004, which was a collaborative education and research-oriented program funded by the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Adam Danczyk holds a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Transportation from the University of Minnesota. Additionally, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Transportation from the same institution. No specific start or end years are provided for either degree.