nationality article_title education name occupation
american michael replogle
 university , sociology -rrb- university of pennsylvania school of engineering and of applied science -lrb- b.s.e. '' cum laude '' , civil pennsylvania and urban engineering -rrb- university of pennsylvania -lrb- master of -lrb- science , civil and urban engineering -rrb- b.a. '' cum laude '' michael a. replogle deputy of transportation commissioner for policy , new york city department
michael replogle

michael replogle is an internationally recognized expert in the field of sustainable transport .
he co-founded the institute for transportation and development policy -lrb- itdp -rrb- in 1985 , a nonprofit organization that promotes environmentally sustainable and equitable transportation projects and policies worldwide , as well as bikes not bombs in 1984 .
he was the president of itdp from 1985 -- 1992 and 1998-2009 , and managing director of itdp from 2009-2015 .
his seminal 1987 paper on sustainable transport was the first to define the term .
replogle co-founded the partnership on sustainable , low carbon transport -lrb- slocat -rrb- in 2009 as transportation director of the environmental defense fund from 1992-2009 , he influenced u.s. federal transportation and environmental legislation and regulations , frequently testifying in the u.s. congress .
he has advised on metropolitan transportation plans and policies in washington , baltimore , new york , denver , atlanta , portland -lrb- or -rrb- , mexico city , beijing , and other areas to promote more integrated transportation and land use planning , public transportation , sound transport pricing , and transportation system management and operations .
he managed integrated transport and land use planning and modeling for montgomery county , maryland from 1983-1992 .
he was a member of the advisory committee for the united nations centre for regional development and an active emeritus member of the transportation research board committee on transportation in the developing countries , which he helped found .
he has been a long-time advisor to the u.s. department of transportation -lrb- dot -rrb- , most recently through its advisory committees on transportation statistics and intelligent transportation and travel modeling .
he served on the world economic forum global agenda council on the future of transportation .
replogle received an m.e.s. and honor b.e.s. in civil and urban engineering and an honor bachelor of arts in sociology , all from the university of pennsylvania .
replogle is the author of a book on access to public transportation , several hundred magazine articles , and dozens of journal articles and reports .
