Mike Haynes

Mike Haynes is a transit data geek who turns data into actionable information through an iterative approach to data analysis and data tinkering. He has decades of background in Intelligent Transit Systems, having worked at the Chicago Transit Authority building reporting data solutions.

At the CTA, Mike deployed many systems, including passenger counters, voice announcements, vehicle maintenance, CAD/AVL (both in-house and a vendor solution), BusTracker, shelter signs, and several other technologies over a 16-year career.

Most recently, Mike was the Director of Business Improvement at Transdev, assisting internal and external clients with performance data across operational, safety, and financial domains. He has recently worked with several transit agencies across the country on schedule improvements, performance management, and even electric vehicle charging.

Mike has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Lafayette College in Easton, PA, and a Master of Science in Civil Engineering-Transportation from The University of Texas at Austin.