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About via planning, inc.

via planning, inc. is a certified small, minority, women-owned business enterprise based in Southeast Florida. Specializing in traffic engineering and transportation planning, we offer a comprehensive range of services including traffic impact analysis, design traffic/project traffic, traffic operations analysis, growth management, traffic calming, multimodal planning, travel demand modeling, corridor planning studies.

For over two decades, via planning, inc. staff has successfully completed numerous traffic engineering and transportation planning projects in collaboration with state and local agencies. Our team has extensive experience working with major agencies such as the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), Broward MPO, Palm Beach TPA, Broward County Transit, Palm Tran, and various cities including Westlake, Coral Springs, Miami, Miami Beach, Dania Beach, Fort Lauderdale, and Hallandale Beach.

At via planning, inc., we are committed to delivering high-quality results through a collaborative, results-driven approach, ensuring that our projects meet and exceed the expectations of our clients.

Thuha Nguyen, PE, PTOE, PTP, FITE

Thuha holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and a Master of Science in Transportation Engineering, both from the University of Florida. With nearly 25 years of experience, she has contributed to a wide range of transportation engineering and planning projects, including transportation planning, traffic operations, safety analysis, travel demand modeling, and multi-modal planning. An active member of the ITE – A Community of Transportation Professionals, Thuha currently serves in various roles within the South Florida Section and is the International Director on the Florida Puerto Rico District board.

Outside of work, Thuha enjoys cheering on her daughter at soccer games, staying fit at the kickboxing gym, and pampering her beloved boxer-lab mix.

Saurabh Basnet, PE, RSP1

Saurabh holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Clemson University and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from McNeese State University. With over five years of experience in traffic operations, safety, and transportation planning, he is a passionate and dedicated professional in the field of transportation. Saurabh is an active member of the South Florida Section of ITE – a Transportation Professionals Community, currently serving as the Section’s Scholarship Committee Chair.

Outside of his career, Saurabh is a soccer enthusiast, actively playing with a local club in South Florida. A lifelong Manchester United fan, he also enjoys cooking exotic dishes, playing guitar, attending concerts, and exploring local restaurants.

Vamshi K. Meriga, EI

Vamshi holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from Florida State University and a Bachelor of Technology in Civil Engineering from BML Munjal University. With over two years of experience in traffic operations, transportation planning, and transit studies, he is committed to developing innovative solutions that enhance mobility and improve safety in communities.

In his free time, Vamshi enjoys staying active through sports, relaxing at the beach, and capturing moments through photography.

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