Planning
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Our team members are recognized throughout the state and nationally as subject matter experts on planning topics like Complete Streets, bicycle and pedestrian safety, context classification, and context sensitive design. We have performed new Intersection Control Evaluation (ICE) analyses for FDOT, have led initiatives to integrate transportation and land-use planning along corridors, and policy implementation.
Specialties include:
- MPO/TPO and policy planning
- Multimodal planning
- Safety action plans
- Roadway safety audits
- Traffic analysis
- Corridor studies
- Integrated transportation and land use studies
- Trail network planning
- Public Involvement
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Senior Staff
Peyton McLeod, PTP
Planning Group Manager

Peyton McLeod, PTP
Planning Group Manager
Email: peyton.mcleod@patelgreene.com
Areas of Expertise:
Multimodal studies/planning/safety analysis; Traffic impact analysis
Peyton can frequently be found on the tennis court, playing board games with his wife and two sons, or in front of the TV watching college sports or the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Lucas Cruse, AICP
Senior Planner

Lucas Cruse, AICP
Senior Planner
Email: lucas.cruse@patelgreene.com
Areas of Expertise:
Complete Streets planning and design
Lucas started in Illinois, and he has since lived and worked in all four corners of the US. Outside work, most of his time is spent with his twin daughters, Avery and Stella, and his partner, Brooke. He also plays guitar and schemes regular trips to the southern Rocky Mountains.
Katie Habgood, AICP
Senior Planner

Katie Habgood, AICP
Senior Planner
Email: katie.habgood@patelgreene.com
Areas of Expertise:
Complete Streets and Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans
Katie has nearly 20 years as a Transportation Planner includes six years in the public sector at a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and more recently in the private sector here in Tampa. Outside of work, Katie is an avid reader, sewist and quilter, hiker (ask her for local trail recommendations!), and mom to two.