MEET
ISHITA SOJITRA
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Transportation Planner

education:
Master of City and Regional Planning
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Architecture
Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology, India
HOMETOWN:
Ahmedabad, India
CATCHPHRASE:
"Always learning, always improving."
KNOWN FOR:
Staying curious, proactive, and results-focused
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Ishita Sojitra is a Transportation Planner with experience in multimodal planning, equity evaluations, and GIS-based spatial analysis. She holds a Master’s degree in City and Regional Planning from Georgia Tech, where she specialized in transportation planning and earned advanced certification in GIS.
Her recent work includes supporting Title VI compliance, equity assessments, and regional transit planning efforts for agencies such as MARTA, Gwinnett County Transit, and the Atlanta Regional Commission as part of her internship responsibilities. She has conducted roadway network analyses, prepared technical reports, and assisted in evaluating needs and gaps to inform more equitable transportation outcomes. Before transitioning into planning, she practiced architecture and worked on metro rail integration, railway land-use master planning, and large-scale urban development projects in India, strengthening her ability to connect design, data, and policy.
She brings expertise in GIS, spatial analysis, technical writing, and compliance reporting, and is motivated by work that integrates data-driven methods into planning to enhance everyday mobility outcomes.



