Abby Thorne-Lyman, Transit-Oriented Development Group Manager, BART
Abby Thorne-Lyman oversees BART’s Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) program, within the Real Estate & Property Development department at BART. In addition to supervising the ten planned, entitled and under construction TOD projects on BART property, she oversees the policy direction of the program, and recently led development of BART’s 10-Year work plan for TOD and AB 2923 implementation. Formerly she worked in BART’s Strategic & Policy Planning Group, was the Director of the national Center for Transit-Oriented Development, and was a Principal at Strategic Economics, a real estate economics consulting firm. She has a Masters in City and Regional Planning from UC Berkeley and a B.A. from Bryn Mawr College.
Phoebe Cheng, PE, Acting Group Manager for Civil, Structural and Track Engineering
Ms. Phoebe Cheng is the acting Group Manager at BART for Civil, Structural and Track Engineering and Operations Liaisons. She plans, directs, manages and oversees the design and construction activities and operations within M&E, including the engineering efforts of $600M Track and $500M Civil/Structural programs of Measure RR. Ms. Cheng is a California licensed professional engineer, with B.S. of Civil Engineering from UC Berkeley and M.S. of Civil Engineering from MIT.
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