Traffic Solutions promotes and encourages alternatives to driving alone, with the goals of reducing traffic congestion, air pollution and vehicle miles driven as well as improving the quality of life for employees, visitors, and residents of Santa Barbara County.

Our Objectives

·     To provide a countywide transportation demand management (TDM) program, regional commuter bus service and ridesharing information. 

·     To develop programs benefiting the public and to provide information about transportation choices through education, outreach and public participation.

·      To promote cooperative relationships with local businesses, government agencies, and community groups and individuals to expand participation in commuter programs. 

Traffic Solutions is a division of the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments

Kent joined Traffic Solutions in 2002.  He brings over 15 years of alternative modes planning experience to the Traffic Solutions team. Kent moved from Denver, Colorado in 2003.  In Denver he served as a transit planner and bicycle coordinator for the Regional Transportation District (RTD).  Prior to working for RTD, Kent served as a land use planner for the City of Arvada (a Denver suburb).  Kent has also played an important role in several transportation related non-profit advocacy organizations.  Kent holds a Master Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Colorado Denver, and a B.A. in Urban Studies from Metropolitan State College. 

Before joining Traffic Solutions in 2001, Scott worked in Washington DC after graduating from UCSB with a Business Economics degree. Scott manages the Clean Air Express Commuter Bus Service, coordinates the Coastal Express bus program, and is managing a project to install free wireless internet access on regional transit services. Scott also manages the SBCAG website and provides general support for Traffic Solutions' many other programs.