ABOUT US
Jim Hadden Consulting is a Limited Liability Company that is focused on Transportation Operations, Advanced Traveler Information Systems, Transportation Systems Management, Transportation Operations and Maintenance, Work Zone Planning, as well as Data Archive/Data Analysis and Work Zone Planning.
Additional services offered include but are not limited to project management, communications and public relations, as well as, report writing and documentation.
Jim has over 36 years of public and private sector experience in advanced traveler information, data analytics, Transportation Systems Management and Operations and Planning, as well as, communications and public relations.
During his public sector career, Jim was the Project Manager for:
- The development and deployment of New Jersey’s 511 Traveler Information Program.
- The creation, validation and integration of New Jersey’s travel times on Dynamic Message Boards (DMS) along New Jersey’s limited access highways, including the NJ Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and Port Authority river crossings.
- He also worked closely with the Metropolitan Planning Organizations and the Bureau of Commuter/Mobility Strategies on the use and assimilation of the TSM&O data as an additional tool for the development of short and long-term planning strategies and analysis.
- Managed the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s Traffic Signal Optimization Program.
- Played a key role in the creation of the New Jersey Department of Transportation’s ITS Resource Center with the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT).
- During his tenure in Governor Whitman’s Administration he managed the day-to-day television and radio broadcast communication activities to ensure maximum exposure for the Governor.
- He also worked closely with other Governor’s Office staff members, members of the legislature, their staff, and other state departments to ensure a cohesive delivery of key messages.
- He participated in the planning and execution of a wide range of national, regional and local public and private events which included bill signings, press conferences and briefings, photo opportunities, fund-raisers and media tours.
Jim is currently Communications Committee Chair for ITS New Jersey. He is and is a member of ITS New York.
Jim earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from the State University of New York and lives in Hamilton Square New Jersey.