Brian Patterson

Experience

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  Urban Systems Ltd.

  Jan 2004 - now

  Principal & Senior Transportation Planner

  I lead Urban Systems' active transportation practice, specializing in bicycle and pedestrian planning and design and multi-modal transportation planning. I provide active transportation consulting services to municipalities and senior levels of government throughout Canada. A sample of recent pedestrian and bicycling planning and design projects include:BC Active Transportation Design GuideAlberta Bicycle Facilities Design GuideKitchener - Cycling and Trails Master PlanWindsor - Active Transportation PlanSaskatoon - Active Transportation PlanVictoria - #BIKETORIA City-Wide All Ages and Abilities Bicycle Network PlanUniversity of Victoria - Campus Cycling PlanSquamish - Active Transportation Plan Calgary - Design Consulting Service for City-Wide BikewaysWinnipeg - Pedestrian and Cycling StrategiesVancouver - Pedestrian and Cycling Safety Studies Victoria - Bicycle Parking Strategy TransLink - Regional Cycling StrategyCapital Regional District - Pedestrian and Cycling Master Plan Kingston - Pedestrian Monitoring Study Winnipeg - Preliminary and Detailed Design of McDermot/Bannatyne Ave Protected Bike LanesVictoria - Detailed Design of Fort St Protected Bike LanesI also specialize in multi-modal transportation planning and have developed multi-modal transportation plans for communities across Western Canada, including recent and current projects on Vancouver Island (Tofino, Nanaimo, Colwood, Campbell River), Metro Vancouver (Vancouver, Port Moody, North Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, White Rock, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, UBC) and elsewhere. I am also an instructor for a Bicycle Facilities Design Course that is delivered to professionals through the Institute of Transportation Engineers throughout Canada, and have taught the course to over 300 professionals across Canada. I am also an instructor with Simon Fraser University's Next Generation Transportation Certificate Program and have taught at the University of British Columbia. Show less

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  Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Director

  I was recently on the Board of Directors of the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP), and am Chair of APBP's Education Committee. I was also Co-Chair of the 2015 APBP Professional Development Seminar (PDS) in St. Louis.

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  Simon Fraser University Continuing Studies

  Jan 2015 - Jan 2019

  Instructor

  Delivering lessons on regional and city-wide planning for walking and cycling