DALLAS, TX  Freese and Nichols, Inc. announces that Sandip Faldu, P.E. has joined the firm's Dallas office as a Senior Engineer  with the Transportation Planning Group. Faldu's considerable expertise in transportation planning, traffic engineering and project management for municipalities, counties and transportation authorities, including the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), will enhance the services currently offered to Freese and Nichols' transportation partners.

For the past 12 years, Faldu has been entrenched in transportation projects in Corpus Christi, El Paso, Hidalgo County, La Joya, McAllen, San Antonio and Waco. In North Texas, Faldu has been involved with transportation endeavors in Dallas County and Tarrant County that have involved TxDOT, the North Central Texas Council of Governments, the North Texas Tollway Authority and the Texas Turnpike Authority.

"As the opportunities for us to be involved with new transportation projects throughout the region grows, Freese and Nichols is bolstering its capabilities by recruiting highly experienced experts like Sandip Faldu," said Bob Pence, CEO of Freese and Nichols. "Sandip's deep transportation agency knowledge enables us to deliver on our promise to provide innovative approaches, practical results and outstanding service to our transportation industry partners." 

Prior to joining Freese and Nichols, Faldu served as a Transportation Engineering Manager  with C&M Associates, Inc.  He earned his bachelor's degree from the Center for Environmental Planning and Technology in India and his master's degree in civil engineering from the University of Texas at Arlington.