Ted Sussmann

Background

About Ted Sussmann

University of Hartford faculty member and part-time Volpe Civil Engineer. Former elected Municipal Leader with disciplined fiscal approach providing leadership to correct structural budget deficit with minimal tax increases. Previous Town Finance Committee chair. Strong budget and program management skills in engineering and research in both private and government roles. Railroad track engineering expertise in track support, inspection, and track stability/buckling as well as influence of maintenance on track performance and behavior. Coauthor of Railway Geotechnics: the leading text on railway track engineering from a track substructure perspective. Excellent interpersonal skills and persuasive communicator. Farm raised. Passionate about local agriculture, small town America, construction & engineering, animals: well big dogs at least…and bovine.