Principal Engineer

Research

Guide for Identifying, Classifying, Evaluating, and Mitigating Truck Freight Bottlenecks

This Guidebook provides state-of-the-practice information to transportation professionals on identifying, classifying, evaluating, and mitigating truck bottlenecks. The bottleneck analysis described in this Guidebook is focused on utilizing truck probe data rather than traditio

Learn More
Research

Deployment, Use, and Effect of Real-Time Traveler Information Systems

This report presents the results of a study on the deployment, use, and effect of real-time traveler information (TI) systems. The main goals were to understand agency dissemination practices, assess the potential effectiveness of TI systems as it relates to traveler perception

Learn More
Case Studies & Lessons Learned

Connected/Automated Vehicle Research Roadmap for AASHTO

Connected and Automated Vehicle (CV/AV) technologies continue to advance towards introduction into public roadway systems. More than ten states now have significant CV pilot programs, allow AV testing on public roads, and/or are in the planning stages for AV/CV programs, projec

Learn More
Case Studies & Lessons Learned

Accessing Information about Transportation Systems Management and Operations Performance Measurement

In December 2014, the National Academies of Sciences (NAS) awarded to Florida Atlantic University (FAU) a research contract NCHRP 20-07/Task 366, under the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP). Under this contract, the FAU research team and the subcontractors,

Learn More
Research

A Transportation Guide for All-Hazards Emergency Evacuation

Transportation plays a vital role in evacuation mitigation, planning, response, and recovery. However, “the majority of the emergency operations plans for large urbanized areas are only partially sufficient in describing in specific and measurable terms how a major evacuation c

Learn More
Research

A Look at The Legal Environment For Driverless Vehicles

Driverless vehicles have been predicted, promised, and desired for decades. Finally, technologies necessary to realize these devices have become available. The question is no longer if, but when, driverless vehicles will become available to the public. When they do, driverless

Learn More
Research

A Guide for Implementing Bus On Shoulder (BOS) Systems

In many urban areas, traffic congestion commonly delays bus services and adversely affects schedule reliability. Bus priorities on streets and    highways have been successfully used for almost a half century. More recently, some communities have adopted policies and

Learn More
Presentation

Talking TIM (Traffic Incident Management) Webinar Series: March 2019

The webinar will be first in a monthly “Taking TIM”. This webinar will include: New Business Case Concepts for TIM data through the Regional Integrated Transportation Information System (RITIS) platform The Oregon TIM Program featuring Push, Pull and Drag.

Instructors

Learn More
Case Studies & Lessons Learned

TSM&O Disseminator

One FDOT! Hurricane Michael Preparation, Response, and Recovery, Part I eTraffic and its Potential for Future Use Florida Leads National Effort for TIM Performance Measurement ITS Trailer Deployment for Hurricane Michael Florida Well Represented During Incident Response Awareness Week F
Learn More
Case Studies & Lessons Learned

Florida Connected and Autonomous Vehicles(CAV) Business Plan 2019

The Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAV) Program at the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) is gaining significant momentum. FDOT’s Central and District Offices, planning and implementation stakeholders, industry entities, and university partners are aggressively supp

Learn More