Scudder Wagg

Scudder Wagg is a prominent figure in the field of public transit and multimodal transportation planning. He currently serves as the President and Principal Consultant at Jarrett Walker + Associates, LLC, based in Arlington, Virginia. In this role, he leads the firm's East Coast office and focuses on various aspects of transit network redesign and multimodal planning, employing innovative mapping tools to enhance discussions about transit issues.1

Professional Background

• Experience: Wagg has been with Jarrett Walker + Associates since March 2017, where he has taken on significant responsibilities in transportation planning. Before this, he worked for Michael Baker International as a Project Manager and Planning Group Manager for over 12 years.1
• Education: He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Political Science from Queens University of Charlotte and a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Virginia Commonwealth University.1

Contributions

Wagg has directed numerous bus network redesign studies across various cities, including Miami-Dade, Louisville, Norfolk, and Memphis. His work encompasses a wide range of transportation planning issues, such as network planning and environmental studies, collaborating with state agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, local governments, and transit agencies throughout the United States and Canada.1

Recent Developments

As of August 1, 2024, Wagg officially took over as President of Jarrett Walker + Associates, marking a significant transition in his career.23