Pat Hawley

Biography: Pat Hawley Associate R.A. Smith National, Inc. Brookfield, Wisconsin Pat is a traffic planning project manager with 20 years of experience. His areas of expertise include: safety, access management, site circulation, parking, roundabouts and parking. Pat manages projects as varied as traffic impact studies for private developers, expert witness on access cases, corridor studies for state DOT’s, bicycle and pedestrian improvement evaluations, financial assessments for parking utilities, regional freeway planning efforts and intersection safety assessments. He couples his professional transportation background with his personal love of bicycling, walking and running to develop multi modal transportation solutions on his projects. His diverse experience has enabled him to obtain consent on complex and controversial projects. Pat has taught four full-credit transportation courses at Marquette University, and he teaches two to three short courses per year through UW-Madison on transportation and site development. Pat is the current president of the Wisconsin Parking Association, past president of the Wisconsin Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, member of the City of Delafield Public Works Committee, and a former committee member of the Transportation Research Board’s Access Management Committee. He is active with the Women’s Transportation Seminar, Public Policy Forum, and Marquette University’s Senior Design program. Pat received a BS in Civil Engineering from Marquette University and an MS in Civil Engineering from Texas A&M University. He is a registered PE in Wisconsin, and he is certified as a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE). He has served on three prior ULI panels. Updated July 2013