News Types: News

Making the Most of AI

June 3, 2026 by Wylie Timmerman

Artificial intelligence (AI) can do tremendous work to solve complex problems in transit, from making sense of data to automating workflows. But from our experience applying AI across projects at Foursquare ITP, we’ve also seen the challenges agencies can face ...

Foursquare ITP Welcomes Dalia Leven, AICP as Director & Senior Project Manager

May 19, 2026

Foursquare ITP is thrilled to welcome Dalia Leven, AICP as director & senior project manager. A proud DMV (District of Columbia–Maryland–Virginia) native, Dalia has spent the last two decades contributing to multimodal planning across the region and brings a deep, ...

Integrated Marketing and Outreach: The Power Duo Behind Strong TDM Programs

March 26, 2026 by Samantha Huff

TDM programs offer effective commuter solutions, but solutions alone rarely drive behavior change. Research shows people need to hear messaging seven times before making a change. But what happens when they never hear about it? Meaningful impact happens when programs ...

Connecting the Dots: Weaving TDM into the Transportation Planning Process

January 27, 2026 by Lisa Kay Schweyer, MPM & TDM-CP

Envisioning Our Future and How We Get There Every transportation plan starts with the same goal: To help people reach the places and opportunities that allow them to thrive. Planners create networks that make getting around the region easier, whether ...

What’s Your Impact?

January 13, 2026 by Danelle Carey

TDM Program Evaluation: Measuring Effectiveness and Impact Understanding Program Effectiveness and Impact Transportation demand management (TDM) programs provide a range of services that connect people and places through sustainable transportation options and resources. These programs are designed to reduce reliance ...

Honoring Leadership, Growth, and Exceptional Work

January 7, 2026

We’re starting 2026 strong at Foursquare ITP with 24 staff promotions!

From Data to Decisions: Building Capacity with GIS

November 12, 2025 by Kyle Hearing

At Foursquare Integrated Transportation Planning, Inc. (Foursquare ITP), we believe that geospatial data should empower, not intimidate. Our planners harness geographic information systems (GIS) to help agencies understand transportation networks, visualize opportunities, and prioritize investments with confidence. But we don’t ...

Foursquare ITP’s Transit Propensity Model: Smarter Planning Starts Here

October 16, 2025

We’ve taken a major leap forward in helping agencies understand where and why people are most likely to use transit. Our Transit Propensity Model, a tool for identifying transit-supportive geographies, now incorporates machine learning algorithms to more precisely pinpoint the ...

Sandy Brennan Honored on Mass Transit’s Prestigious 2025 40 Under 40 List!

August 19, 2025

We’re thrilled to share that Sandy Brennan, Vice President and Senior Project Manager at Foursquare ITP, has been named to Mass Transit’s 2025 40 Under 40 list! This honor recognizes outstanding young professionals who are making a meaningful impact in ...

Cheers to Growth: Celebrating Our Mid-Year Promotions

July 17, 2025

July is a special time at Foursquare ITP—we get to pause and recognize the talented individuals whose contributions continue to move our mission forward. These promotions represent more than new titles; they reflect each person’s hard work, dedication, and passion ...

Foursquare ITP Hits the Tracks

May 30, 2025 by Andrew Zalewski

While Foursquare ITP is probably best known for our work on service and operational planning for bus transit, rail is also a growing part of our work portfolio. Many of our staff first got interested in public transit through a ...

Pennsylvania Faces an Existential Transit Crisis

May 28, 2025 by Andrew Zalewski

Transit systems across Pennsylvania, including Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) in Pittsburgh, are facing an existential crisis due to a shortfall in state funding for transit. SEPTA alone faces a $213 million budget ...