About me
Martin Catala is the Program Director of the Transit Management and Innovation Group at the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida. With over 28 years at CUTR, he specializes in public transportation performance evaluation, innovative mobility solutions, and integrating bicycle and pedestrian planning with public transit. His expertise includes transit planning, rural transit planning, strategic planning, and federal grant management. He holds a Master of Public Administration from the University of South Florida.
Martin is skilled in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), including census data products, and using GTFS to evaluate transit service levels. His work focuses on improving transportation services for various communities through strategic planning and advanced GIS analysis.