Vignesh is an urbanist, design strategist, and transportation planner with a proven track record of reshaping urban mobility. As the founder and lead of Crossroad Lab—a now-concluded firm—he delivered innovative complete street projects and protected intersections. He later served as the lead civil engineer for The Boring Company, driving forward groundbreaking tunnel network projects, and played a key role at the Silicon Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) on complex transportation challenges.
Now with Kimley Horn, Vignesh leads protected bike lane projects and solves intricate geometric challenges across interchanges and urban corridors. He also engages a vibrant online community on TikTok—where he educates over 1.7 million followers (@mrbarricade) on the inner workings of urban infrastructure and transportation planning.