Bobby Wertman, AICP, PTP

Managing Consultant

Bobby Wertman is a skilled project manager who leads the development of travel demand models and integrates passively collected data into modeling and planning frameworks. His work includes the collection and management of travel behavior and systems monitoring data, as well as complex planning tasks required under federal law. In addition to his technical expertise, Bobby helps agencies translate complex data into actionable strategies that support long-term planning and investment decisions.

He draws from his experience as a principal transportation planner for the Madison County Council of Governments metropolitan planning organization in Indiana, along with consulting work across the United States. Bobby offers expertise in household travel surveys, model architecture, model estimation, model calibration and validation, and model application. He has a proven track record of completing projects on time and within budget by prioritizing tasks, communicating with and coordinating work across team members, optimizing multidisciplinary teams, and proactively identifying and resolving hurdles. These skills and experiences allow him to focus on delivering model systems and applications that improve outcomes and equip clients with the knowledge they need to deliver informed solutions. He has also taught introduction to urban transportation planning as an adjunct faculty member at Ball State University.

Bobby lives in Indianapolis, Indiana. He spends his time with his partner, traveling for music, enjoying nature, collecting O-gauge model trains, training with his working-line German shepherd dog, and renovating his 100-year-old Arts and Crafts-style house.

MURP, Master of Urban and Regional Planning, Ball State University

BS, Urban and Regional Planning, Michigan State University

BS, Sociology, Michigan State University