Welcome To Lawley Publications

The Urban Transportation Monitor
For 19 years, the Urban Transportation Monitor has been the trusted source for transportation industry news. Every two weeks, the The Urban Transportation Monitor delivers concise, accurate, inside information and hard facts and figures on emerging technologies, significant trends, new developments, and research across the the transportation industry.

Consultant Advantage
Consultant Advantage enables transportation consulting firms and individuals (consultants, researchers, and others interested in doing consulting work) to assemble teams with the best qualifications and experience for highly competitive proposals in an easy, timely, and economically efficient way. It also enables transportation consulting firms and individuals to post their own qualifications and experience in the Consultant Advantage database, a centralized forum for the easy exchange of this information.

RFP Express Service
The RFP Express Service delivers to you via fax or electronically (via the Consultant Advantage website) all of the RFP notices compiled every Wednesday for publication in The Urban Transportation Monitor. Included are any RFPs we were not able to include in the regular issues of The Monitor because of tight deadlines, and also any RFPs which cross our desk after the current issue has gone to press.

Daniel B. Rathbone, Ph.D., P.E., is president of Lawley Publications. Dr. Rathbone has 32 years of experience in transportation planning, transit, and traffic engineering. He was an associate professor of Urban Systems Engineering for eight years at George Mason University, Fairfax VA, before leaving to pursue consulting opportunities. Dr. Rathbone is principal author of more than 70 technical reports and papers and is the founder, editor, and publisher of The Urban Transportation Monitor, a bi-weekly publication with subscribers in 27 countries worldwide, and president of the consulting firm, DBR & Associates. A registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas and South Africa, Dr. Rathbone is a member of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, and the American Society of Civil Engineers. He has chaired and served on numerous transportation-related committees of the Institute of Transportation Engineers and the Transportation Research Board.