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Emily Navarrete
Community Planner at U.S. DOT Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
Emily Navarrete is a Community Planner at the U.S. DOT Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, specifically within the Program Development and Capacity Building Division. In her role, she has been instrumental in leading and supporting significant freight initiatives, including the National Freight Strategic Plan and the National Coalition on Truck Parking. Additionally, she has experience as a project manager and analyst focusing on freight planning, data operations, and stakeholder engagement.1
Navarrete holds a Master’s degree in Urban Planning and Policy from the University of Illinois Chicago and a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Florida International University. Her areas of expertise include:
- Freight planning, data, and operations
- Stakeholder engagement and coordination.1
Her work contributes to enhancing transportation systems through strategic planning and collaboration with federal and state agencies.
