Angel Sanchez is a Senior Associate at Wells + Associates with over 10 years of experience providing context-sensitive solutions to transportation planning and traffic design issues. His work as a traffic engineer has primarily focused on transportation planning, traffic impact analysis, feasibility and alternative analysis, parking analysis, and traffic safety studies.
Angel employs a wide range of technical skills, including multimodal roadway network planning, master planning, complete streets, and data analysis. He brings a sustainability focus to these areas, leveraging his technical and educational background to provide informed recommendations, such as analyses and recommendations for intersection, pedestrian, transit, bicycle, and school walking route improvements.
He has effectively applied this approach on projects for hospital campuses, real estate developers, mixed-use developments, and private tech clients in a wide range of jurisdictions, including Virginia, the Midwest, California, and in Ireland and Malaysia.
Through this, he has developed a strong interest in the intersection of transportation planning, demand, policy, and design to improve the quality of life for those impacted by each project.
Q + A
- Who are your role models?
- My parents. Without them I wouldn’t be where I am today.
- Favorite vacation spot?
- I love going to Mexico for vacation, especially for the food!
- Favorite fast food chain?
- In-N-Out beats everything else, but I might be a little biased.
- Describe your ideal weekend.
- Probably going on a hike or hanging out with friends on Saturday and then having a lazy Sunday.
- What is your favorite sports team?
- Los Angeles Dodgers
Education
- Master of Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute