Transportation Planners, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here18
  • planner
  • program officer
  • traffic analyst
  • transit planner
  • fleet coordinator
  • transportation analyst
  • transportation modeler
  • transportation planner
  • transportation designer
  • transportation consultant
  • transportation specialist
  • transportation systems analyst
  • transportation logistics analyst
  • transportation data programs manager
  • and 4 more
SOC code
19-3099.01
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
21 activities
Activities an agent can take on
5
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Transportation PlannersSOC 19-3099.01
88% · agentMostly automatable
85% · agentMostly automatable
82% · agentMostly automatable
80% · agentMostly automatable
78% · agentMostly automatable
28% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Transportation Reporting Agent
Microsoft Word · Microsoft PowerPoint · ESRI ArcGIS software
● No integration needed
Traffic Data Analysis Agent
Microsoft Excel · Python · Tableau
● No integration needed
Transportation Modeling Agent
Python · ESRI ArcGIS software · Microsoft Excel
● No integration needed
Infrastructure Design Agent
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D · ESRI ArcGIS software · Microsoft Excel
● No integration needed
Cost-Benefit Evaluation Agent
Microsoft Excel · Tableau · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
You keep this
Define regional transportation planning priorities and problemsApprove final transportation system recommendations and project designsRepresent jurisdiction in legislative/administrative proceedings and public hearingsDirect traffic counting programs and coordinate with stakeholders on consensus-building

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Prepare reports, documentation, and environmental assessments88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 21 detailed work activities O*NET records for Transportation Planners, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Barely automatable 2

Barely automatable activities for Transportation Planners
ActivityJobs
Direct scientific activities5
Determine causes of operational problems or failures5