As Vice President of Traffic Engineering, Diane Morabito, PE, PTOE, leads the Traffic Engineering division. Diane has over forty years’ experience as a Transportation Engineer in Maine. She has performed hundreds of Traffic Impact Studies for both local and state permitting of development projects. Through this work she is extremely well versed in traffic analysis. Additionally, she has provided peer review services to numerous Maine municipalities that are without in-house traffic engineering staff. She holds the MaineDOT LPA certification. Diane also provides design services for roadway and intersection improvements, including traffic signal installations and modifications. Rounding out her transportation background, she has been involved in numerous pedestrian and bicycle facility development projects and Planning Partnership Initiative studies. She also has substantial experience in developing temporary traffic control plans for complicated construction and utility projects in high traffic volume areas.
Education
M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
B.S., Civil Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Short Courses, Federal Highway Administration in Transportation Engineering
Year Joined Sewall
2019
Professional Affiliations & Licenses
Professional Engineer (Maine, No. 5077)
Professional Engineer (New Hampshire, No. 9585)
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (Transportation Professional Certification Board, Inc., No. 571)
Transportation Professional Certification Board, Inc. (Past Chair)
New England Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (Past President)
Maine Chapter of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (Past President)
Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Society
Experience
Sewall, 2019-Present
Vice President Traffic Engineering
Ms. Morabito is responsible for the technical and administrative management of the firm’s traffic engineering projects. She oversees all aspects of Sewall’s traffic and transportation engineering projects, including impact analysis, system design, project development and modifications, traffic control planning, client relations, and business development, as well as traffic engineering staff.
Maine Traffic Resources, 2006-2018
Founder and President
As President, Ms. Morabito was responsible for the technical and administrative management of the firm’s projects, including traffic impact analysis and traffic signal design. While leading Maine Traffic Resources, she completed traffic signal designs for new installations and modifications of existing signals. She has performed traffic permitting for hundreds of development projects including Hannaford grocery stores, new public schools and Poland Spring facilities, and performed design work for the associated required mitigation. Ms. Morabito also prepared temporary traffic control plans for major construction and utility installation projects. Lastly, she performed traffic and review services for several Maine municipalities that were without in-house traffic engineering staff.
Casey & Godfrey Engineers, 1986-2006
Founding Partner
As Majority Partner, Ms. Morabito was responsible for the technical and administrative management of the firm’s traffic and pavement management projects, including traffic impact studies, traffic signal design and pavement management studies for Maine communities.
Maine Department of Transportation, 1981-1986
Acting Division Head
Ms. Morabito began her career at MaineDOT in highway design. She then worked in the Pavement Management Division, completing her MaineDOT employment as acting division head in the Planning Office.
Awards and Recognitions
2004 William P. McNamara Distinguished Service Award – New England Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers
