Principal Engineer

Research

Measuring and Communicating the Effects of Incident Management Improvements

Measuring and Communicating the Effects of Incident Management Improvements, (Cambridge Systematics). This study has developed a summary of best practice for measuring and communicating the effects of incident management programs.
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Grand Challenges: A Research Plan for Winter Maintenance

In this project, the consultant identified the grand challenges that face highway winter maintenance operations and the research needed to address them based on the input provided by the participants of a workshop. These participants included members from the AASHTO Highway Subcommittee on Maintenan
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Vehicle-Based Technologies for Winter Maintenance: The State of the Practice

The NCHRP 20-07/Task 200 Project is complete. The final report titled "Vehicle-Based Technologies for Winter Maintenance: The State of the Practice".
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Multi-State Transportation Operations Program: Status & Critical Issues

This study organized and documented national knowledge about MSTOPS to prepare a foundation for further research and training. A workshop was held in June 2004 to gather the knowledge.
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Methods for Estimating the Benefits for Winter Maintenance Operations

The project is complete. The research identified an approach for estimating the benefits of winter maintenance operations in terms of increased safety, reduced travel time, and reduced fuel usage and discussed the limitations of the approach. In addition, data from a state highway agency was used
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Revised Chapter 8, Winter Operations and Salt, Sand and Chemical Management, of the Final Report on NCHRP 25-25(04)

NCHRP Project 25-25(04), Environmental Stewardship Practices, Procedures, and Policies for Highway Construction and Maintenance, was conducted to develop a compendium of practices for integrating environmental stewardship into construction, operations, and maintenance activities (see note below). T
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Alternative Delivery Methods for Winter Operations

This project reviewed the practices for maintenance and operations contacting and delivery of snow and ice control services. Based on this review and associated evaluation, the project developed a decision framework to help transportation agencies identify the preferred method for delivering winter
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Program Planning and Development for Transportation System Management and Operations (TSM&O) in State Departments of Transportation

The objectives of this research were to understand the state of the practice in highway and traffic operations program planning and to begin defining alternative approaches to develop and administer these plans.
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Publications

Glossary for Regional Transportation Systems Management and Operations Terms: Second Edition

TRB Transportation Research Circular E-C166: Glossary for Regional Transportation Systems Management and Operations Terms: Second Edition is to avoid the frequently occurring misconceptions that arise through the use of different terms for the same meaning. E-C166 is an update of a previous edit
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Photo / Video

RUN HIDE FIGHT Surviving an Active Shooter /Video

DHS-funded video gives tips to survive a shooter. http://www.federalnewsradio.com/473/2... After last week's shooting at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., the city of Houston has released a how-to video on surviving a shooter event. The video was created with funds from the Homeland Security D

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