Vignesh brings more than 11 years of specialized experience in active transportation and highway design, backed by a proven track record of delivering visionary, real-world solutions that reshape how communities move. As the former CEO and Principal of Crossroad Lab and now an engineer at Kimley-Horn, he has established himself as one of the most respected leaders in active transportation design today.
 

With over 100 protected corners designed across California, collaborations with local governments, agencies, and Caltrans, and a leading role in developing NACTO’s acclaimed “Don’t Give Up at the Intersection” design guide, Vignesh’s insight is not theoretical. It is built from years of hands-on innovation and successful project delivery.

You may also know him as @mrbarricade, where his global educational content has earned him a following of 1.7 million people worldwide. He has been featured in major articles, television programs, and invited to speak at industry events around the world.
 

Beyond intersections, his expertise expands across

• Bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure
• Corridor and interchange design
• Bridges
• Parking analysis
• Transportation demand management
• Large-scale tunnel engineering

As the Lead Engineer for The Boring Company’s Las Vegas tunnel projects, he operated tunnel boring machines, designed stations and alignments, and helped build the foundation of a new era of underground mobility.

Now, for the first time, Vignesh is offering 1-1 consultations for individuals, agencies, and organizations seeking clarity, strategic guidance, or expert review on transportation projects.

Who These Consultations Are For

Vignesh’s private sessions are ideal for:
✓ City and regional planners looking for expert design insight
✓ Civil engineers seeking design review or mentorship
✓ Startups innovating in transportation or mobility tech
✓ Agencies navigating protected bike lane or intersection redesigns
✓ Community advocacy groups looking for guidance on best practices
✓ Engineering students or emerging professionals seeking direction in their career
✓ Anyone who wants to understand active transportation design at a deeper level

What You Can Expect in a 1-1 Consultation

During your session, you will receive personalized, high-level guidance based on the latest industry standards, real-world experience, and Vignesh’s extensive background in transformative transportation design.

Topics may include:
• Design feedback on intersections, corridors, or protected bike facilities
• Reviewing conceptual plans, sketches, or project challenges
• Guidance on safety, operations, and geometric design
• Best practices for pedestrian and bicycle prioritization
• Insights from NACTO, Caltrans, and global design standards
• Tunnel engineering insights and feasibility discussions
• Strategic planning for mobility, active transportation, and multimodal projects
• Social media, public outreach, and community engagement guidance for transportation topics

Every session is tailored to your goals, ensuring you walk away with actionable next steps and industry-backed clarity.
 

Why Work With Vignesh

Vignesh is not just an engineer. He is an educator, innovator, and global thought leader who has changed the way millions of people understand safe and accessible street design.

His work has influenced:
• Statewide design standards
• Urban planning policies
• Community-level safety improvements
• The next generation of transportation professionals

Working with him privately gives you access to the same expertise trusted by governments, major agencies, engineering firms, and global audiences.
 

Book Your 1-1 Consultation

Spaces are limited to ensure each client receives full attention and detailed insight.

Whether you are refining an intersection, developing a new multimodal corridor, seeking mentorship, or bringing a transportation idea to life, this is your opportunity to work directly with a leading expert in the field.

Bring your plans. Bring your questions.
And let Vignesh help you design safer, smarter, and more future-forward mobility solutions.