Connected Currents LLC is a globally minded transportation planning and mobility consulting firm committed to creating smarter, safer, and more connected communities. Founded by Eric L. Houston, AICP, LEED Green Associate, Connected Currents brings over a decade of multidisciplinary experience in transportation policy, urban planning, public-private partnerships, sustainability, and infrastructure strategy.
Eric has led high-impact mobility and infrastructure initiatives across major U.S. cities and regions, including North Florida, California, Texas, South Florida, Georgia, and Washington DC. His work spans strategic and long-range transportation planning, shared mobility programs, capital improvement management, and grant funding that has unlocked hundreds of millions in transportation investment. He has worked with leading agencies such as JTA, LA Metro, CALTRAN, FDOT, FTA, Wuhan Metro Group Co., Ltd., Hong Kong MTR Corporation Limited, JAX Port, MPO/TPO's, and regional planning councils.
At Connected Currents, we bridge the technical and the human. We believe mobility should be data-driven, inclusive, and adaptive to the changing needs of people and places. Whether supporting local governments, MPOs, private developers, or global partners, our approach is grounded in collaboration, innovation, and results.
From community bus programs to adaptive traffic signals and complete streets to transit-oriented development, we help clients design and implement forward-looking mobility strategies that improve quality of life and drive economic growth.