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April 30, 2008 - Active Traffic Management Coming to the Urban Partners' Cities: Minneapolis and Seattle
- Recording (17.3 MB)
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript
Presentations
- Active Traffic Management: The Next Step in Congestion Management by Jessie Yung, P.E., Federal Highway Administration (PPT 6.66 MB)
- Mn/DOT Congestion Management by Kenneth Buckeye, AICP, Minnesota Department of Transportation (PPT 6.27 MB)
- Active Traffic Management by Ted Trepanier, Washington State Department of Transportation (PPT 16.1 MB)
March 27, 2008 - ACS-Lite
- Recording (26 MB) - Due to a technical glitch, the slides are out of synch with the presenter's talking points starting at the 50 minute mark and lasting until the 56 minute mark. The slides fall back into synch after the 56 minute mark.
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript
Presentations
- Adaptive Control Software-Lite (ACS-Lite) by Eddie Curtis, P.E., Federal Highway Administration (PPT 3.85 MB)
- Summary of ACS-Lite by Steve Shelby, Ph.D., Siemens ITS (PPT 6.84 MB)
- ACS-Lite: The Tyler Experience by Kirk Houser, P.E., City of Tyler, Texas (PPT 947 KB)
October 10, 2007 - Traffic Incident Management Performance Measurement Focus State Initiative
- Recording (16.2 MB)
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript
Presentations
- TIM Program-Level Performance Measurement Focus States Initiative Update by Nick Owens, Senior Transportation Planner, SAIC (PDF 43 KB)
- Florida ITS and TIM Performance Measures by Anita Vandervalk, P.E., Principal, Cambridge Systematics, Inc. (PDF 3.5 MB)
- Wisonsin DOT Performance Measures by Katie Belmore, Operations Engineer, HNTB Corporation and Tim Vik, Traffic Engineer, DAAR Engineering (PDF 245 KB)
- TIM Performance Measurement Focus State Initiative Workshop Draft Agenda by April Armstrong, Senior Legislative and Policy Analyst, SAIC (PDF 13 KB)
June 13, 2007 - High Occupancy/Toll Lanes
- Recording (17.8MB)
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript
Presentations
- HOT Lane Desing Overview, MnPASS I-394 by Brian Scott, Principal, SRF Consulting Group, Inc and Khaled Shouman, MnPass Operations Engineer, Minnesota Department of Transportation (PPT 8 MB)
- I-394 MnPASS Technical Evaluation by Doug Sallman, Senior Associate of Cambridge Systematics (PPT 7 MB)
- FHWA Policy and Guidance by Jessie Yung, Freeway Management Program Manager, FHWA (PPT 700 KB)
- Colorado's I-25 Expresslane Experience by Peggy Catlin, Deputy Executive Director, Colorado Department of Transportation (PPT 1.9 MB)
April 25, 2007 - Emergency Transportation Operations and Planned Special Events
- Please note that the recording volume increases after the first 30 minutes.
- Seminar Transcript (MSWordTM format)
- Recording (16.5 MB)
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript from Web Cast
Presentations
- Emergency Transportation Operations and Planned Special Events by Laurie Radow, Evacuations and Planned Special Events Program Manager and Kimberly Vásconez, Emergency Transportation Operations Team Leader, Office of Operations, FHWA (PPT 1.4 MB)
- New Emergency Transportation Operations Resources by Nancy Houston, Senior Associate, Booz Allen Hamilton (PPT 1.2 MB)
- The District Department of Transportation Perspective by Joe Kammerman, Homeland Security Coordinator, District Department of Transportation (PPT 260 KB)
- Mississippi Countraflow Operations by Bob Chapman, Emergency Services Manager, Mississippi Department of Transportation (PPT 2.6 MB)
April 4, 2007 - Congestion Pricing and Urban Partnerships
- Due to technical issues, a recording is unavialable for this webcast.
- Seminar Transcript (MSWordTM format)
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript from Web Cast
Speakers
- Regina McElroy, Director, Office of Transportation Operations, FHWA
- Patrick DeCorla-Souza, Office of Transportation Operations, FHWA
- Wayne Berman, Office of Transportation Operations, FHWA
- Linda Dodge, U.S. DOT ITS Joint Program Office
Presentations
- Introduction and Congestion Pricing Basics(PPT 14.1 MB)
- Congestion Pricing Policy Development(PPT 430 KB)
- Design of a Comprehensive Package of Strategies(PPT 5.7 MB)
- Urban Partnership Agreements and Federal Grant Solicitations(PPT 86 KB)
March 19, 2007 - Work Zone Rule Implementation: What are States Doing to Implement the Rule?
Presentations
- Update on the Work Zone Safety and Mobility Rule: Tools, Resources, and Progress by Tracy Scriba, Office of Operations, FHWA (PPT 2.4 MB)
- Washington State DOT’s Rule Implementation Process and Policy by Frank Newboles, State Work Zone Safety and Mobility Manager, Washington State DOT & Cathy Nicholas, P.E., Construction & Materials Engineer, FHWA Washington Division (PPT 39 KB)
- Maryland State Highway Administrations’s Rule Implementation Process by Jawad Paracha, P.E., P.T.O.E., Assistant Division Chief of Traffic Development and Support Division, Maryland State Highway Administration (PPT 776 KB)
- Virginia DOT’s Rule Implementation Process and TMP Development Guidelines by Paul Kelley, Assistant State Work Zone Safety Coordinator, Virginia Department of Transportation (PPT 514 KB)
March 14, 2007 - Road Weather Management
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Due to technical issues, the recording does not contain audio for Paul Pisano, Roemer Alfelor or the Question and Answer session. We recommend that you either use the closed captioning file with the recording or visit the (Winter Maintenance Podcast Website) for Podcasts of the seminar.
- Recording (20.4 MB)
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript from Web Cast
Presentations
- Road Weather Management Overview by Paul Pisano, Road Weather Management Team Leader, FHWA Office of Operations(PPT 341 KB)
- Clarus and the Utah Department of Transportation by Ralph Patterson, Weather Operations and RWIS Manager, Utah Department of Transportation (PPT 1.6 MB)
- Use of MDSS by the City and County of Denver by Pat Kennedy, P.E., Pavement Management Engineer, City and County of Denver(PPT 3.4 MB)
- Weather-Responsive Transportation Management by Roemer Alfelor, Ph.D., Transportation Specialist, FHWA Office of Operations(PPT 1.2 MB)
December 13, 2006 - 2007 Traffic Signal Report Card Overview
Presentations
- 2007 Traffic Signal Operation Self-Assessment and National Report Card by Eddie Curtis, P.E., Program Manager, Office of Operations, Resource Center, FHWA (PPT 357 KB)
- Overview of the National Traffic Signal Report Card by Marshall Elizer, P.E., Principal Transportation Engineer, Gresham, Smith and Partners representing American Public Works Association (PPT 428 KB)
- 2007 Traffic Signal Self-Assessment by Woody Hood, Chief, Traffic Engineering Design Division, Maryland State Highway Administration (PPT 194 KB)
- NTOC Traffic Signal Survey: AASHTO Comments by Tom Hicks, P.E., Director of the Office of Traffic & Safety, Maryland State Highway Administration (PPT 49 KB)
September 27, 2006 - Integrated Corridor Management
Presentations
- Integrated Corridor Management: Initiative, Concept, Activities by John Harding, ICM Initiative Technical Manager, Office of Transportation Management, FHWA (PPT 1.8 MB)
- Integrated Corridor Management Pioneer Sites by Brian Cronin, PE, Congestion Program Coordinator, USDOT ITS Joint Program Office (PDF 6 MB)
- ICMS Concept of Operations for a Generic Corridor by Louis G. Neudorff, PE, Eastern Manager, Siemens ITS (PPT 3.5 MB)
August 17, 2006 - Adaptive Control Software Lite (ACS-Lite)
Presentations
- ACS-Lite - Adaptive Control Software for Closed-loop Traffic Control Systems by Raj Ghaman, P.E., Operations Team Leader, FHWA RD&T (PPT 2.6 MB)
- ACS-Lite - FHWA Adaptive Control for Closed-loop Systems by Douglas Gettman, Ph.D., Research Projects Manager, Siemens ITS (PDF 3 MB)
- Local Perspective from Gahanna, Ohio by Thomas F. Komlanc Jr., P.E., Assistant City Engineer, City of Gahanna, Ohio (PPT 4 MB)
- Siemens Eagle Product Program Participation by Mark Hudgins, Director of the Centrals Business Unit, Siemens/Eagle (PPT 1.2 MB)
- ACS-Lite - Econolite Perspective by Gary Duncan, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Econolite Control Products, Inc.(PPT 600 KB)
- Peek – ACS Lite Deployment by Peter Ragsdale, P.E., General Manager of New Product Development, Quixote Traffic Corporation (PPT 540 KB)
June 28, 2006 - Travel Time Reliability
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Due to technical difficulties, 3 minutes in the middle of the seminar recording have been deleted.
- Recording (16.7 MB)
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript from Web Cast
Presentations
- Travel Time Reliability Measures, by Shawn Turner, Texas Transportation Institute (PPT 144 KB)
- Uses of Travel Time Reliability, by Richard Margiotta, Cambridge Systematics, Inc.(PPT 3.3 MB)
- The FHWA's Focus on Travel Time Reliability, by Rich Taylor, FHWA, (PPT 1.1 MB)
April 26, 2006 - Planned Special Events
Presentations
- The Dutchess County Fair Traffic Plan, by Captain Henry De Vries, New York State Police (PPT 2.85 MB)
- Phoenix International Raceway Traffic Management, by Nicolaas Swart, Traffic Engineering and ITS Program Manager, Maricopa County DOT (PPT 2.52 MB)
- Special Event Operations, by Robert Boggs, City Traffic Engineer, Department of Public Works, City of Daytona Beach (PPT 3.10 MB)
February 23, 2006 - LED Signals and the Energy Policy Act
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Due to technical difficulties, only an audio recording of this seminar is available.
- Audio Recording in Windows Media® format*
- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript from Web Cast
*Download the Windows Media® Player
Presentations
- EPACT 2005 Lighting and Appliance Standards, by Michael McCabe, Senior Engineer, Buildings Technologies Program, Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, U.S. Department of Energy (PPT 637 KB)
- NEMA Manufacturer LED Traffic and Pedestrian Signals, by Tim O'Leary, President, Quixote Traffic Corporation (PPT 634 KB)
- LED Provisions of the National Energy Policy Act - Impacts to Signal Owner/Operators, by Emil Wolanin, Chief, Traffic Engineering and Operations, Montgomery County (Maryland) DPWT (PPT 552 KB)
February 22, 2006 - Traffic Incident Management: Focus State Initiative on Performance Measures
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Due to technical difficulties, only an audio recording of this seminar is available.
Audio Recording in Windows Media® format
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- Closed Captioning
- Chat Transcript from Web Cast
*Download the Windows Media® Player
Presentations
- TIM Focus State Initiative: Program-Level Performance Measurement Workshops, by April Armstrong, Senior Analyst and Facilitator, SAIC (PPT 130 KB)
- Incident Response Performance Measures, by Bill Legg, State ITS Operations Engineer, Washington State DOT (PPT 1.3MB)
- Florida Traffic Incident Management Performance Measures, by Paul Clark, Traffic Incident Management and Road Ranger Program Manager, Florida DOT (PPT 2.3 MB)
January 11, 2006 - Road Weather Management
Presentations
- Clarus Initiative: A Stakeholder's Perspective, by Dan Roosevelt, Research Scientist, Virginia Departement of Transportation (PPT 1.1MB)
- Maintenance Decision Support System - The 8-State Pooled Fund Project, by David L. Huft, Research Program Manager and ITS Coordinator, South Dakota Department of Transportation (PPT 1.4MB)
- Road Weather Resource Identification (RWRI) Tool - An Easy Way to Find What You Need, by Ray Murphy, ITS Specialist, FHWA's Resouce Center (PPT 790KB)
November 30, 2005 - Emergency Operations: Evacuations
Presentations
- Responding to Hurricane RITA, Houston, Texas Case Study, by Chief Tom Lambert, Chief of Police, Department of Police and Traffic Management, Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority (PPT 2.3MB)
- From Ivan to Katrina: Lessons Learned in Highway Based Evacuations, by Brian Wolshon, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Louisana State University (LSU) (PPT 1MB)
- The Federal Role in Evacuations, by John Gamble, National Program Coordinator, National Hurricane Program, Mitigation Division, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security and Regina McElroy, Director, Office of Transportation Operations, FHWA, Office of Operations (PPT 50KB)
October 5, 2005 - Reauthorization: Implications for Operations and ITS
Presentations
- SAFETEA-LU, by Dr. Tony Kane, Director of Engineering and Technical Services, AASHTO (PPT 364KB)
- SAFETEA-LU Operations, ITS, and Freight Provisions, by Jeffrey F. Paniati, P.E., Associate Administrator for Operations, Acting Director, Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office, FHWA (PPT 142KB)
September 28, 2005 - Travel Time Messages on Dynamic Message Signs
Presentations
- Keeping Wisconsin Moving: An Overview of WisDOT’s DMS Travel Times, by Kelly Langer, Wisconsin DOT, Freeway Operations Supervisor (PPT 4MB)
- San Antonio TransGuide Travel Time Program, by Roger L. Strain, Research Analyst, Southwest Research Institute (PPT 710KB)
- Travel Times on Dynamic Message Signs, by Brandy Meehan, Transportation Information Management Team, Federal Highway Administration (PPT 307KB)
September 14, 2005 - Reauthorization: Implications for Operations and ITS
Presentations
- SAFETEA-LU, by Dr. Anthony Kane, Director of Engineering and Technical Services, AASHTO (PPT 360KB)
- SAFETEA_LU: System Management and Operations Key Provisions, by Jeffery Lindley, Director of the FHWA Office of Transportation Management (PPT 137KB)
July 27, 2005 - Rural Issues: 511 and Traveler Information
- Recording (18.6 MB)
- Closed Captioning
- New! Chat transcript from the web cast (includes email addresses of others interested in 511)
Presentations
- User Perspective on Deploying 511, by Al Kosik, Director, Traffic Management Section, Texas DOT (PPT 56KB)
- 511: America's Travel Information Telephone Number, by Bob Rupert, Team Leader, Transportation Information Management Team, Operations Office of Transportation Management, FHWA (PPT 1.3MB)
- 511 Virginia Travel Information Service - Service Overview, by Todd Kell, AICP, Progarm Manager, Travel Information, PBS&J (PPT 1.8MB)
- Arizona 511 Model Deployment, by Matt Burt, Principal Research Scientist, Battelle Memorial Institute (PPT 264KB)
May 25, 2005 – Vehicle Infrastructure Integration (VII) Initiative
Presentations
- Vehicle Infrastructure Integration, by Jeffrey F. Paniati, P.E., Associate Administrator for Operations, Federal Highway Administration (PPT 1.4 MB)
- Identifying High-Priority Applications that Could Leverage VII, by James Schultz, P.E., ITS Program Director, Michigan Department of Transportation (PPT 694 KB)
- VII System Architecture, by Ron Heft, Senior Principal Engineer, Nissan Technical Center North America (PPT 917 KB)
April 27, 2005 – Transportation Performance Measures that the Public Can Understand
Presentations
- Customer-Focused Performance Measures, by Philip J. Tarnoff, Director of the Center for Advanced Transportation Technology at the University of Maryland (PPT 84 KB)
- Performance Measures at the Local Level, by James R. Helmer, Director of Transportation for the City of San Jose, CA (PPT 2.72 MB)
- Customer-Focused Performance Measurement for Operations at Washington State DOT, by Sandra Pedigo-Marshall, WSDOT Maintenance and Operations Planning and Performance Measurement Manager, and Daniela Bremmer, Director of WSDOT's Strategic Assessment Office (PPT 1.49 MB)
March 23, 2005 – Getting Operations Thinking Into the Planning Process
Presentations
- Linking Planning and Operations in Las Vegas, by Brian Hoeft, P.E., Principal Planner, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada (PPT 263 KB)
- Case Study of New Orleans, Louisiana, by Johnny Bordelon, P.E., Traffic Engineer, Regional Planning Commission (RPC) for the City of New Orleans, LA (PPT 2.23 MB)
- Integrating a Smart Growth Strategy with a Regional Concept of Management and Operations, Paul Hamilton Chief Planner, Tri-County Regional Planning Commission, Lansing, MI (PPT 906 KB)
February 23, 2005 – Traffic Signal Optimization
Presentations
- Traffic Signal Optimization - A Coordinated Effort, by Tom Dancey, P.E., Signal System Engineer, City of Springfield, MO and Laurel McKean, Assistant Traffic Operations Engineer, Missouri Dept. of Transportation (PPT 2.15 MB)
- Oakland County Signal Optimization Project, by Gary Piotrowicz, P.E., P.T.O.E., System Systems Engineer, Oakland County, MI (PPT 2.54 MB)
- Traffic Signal Standards, by Michael Forbis, P.E., ITS Engineer, Northwest Region, Washington State DOT (PPT 906 KB)
- National Traffic Signal Report Card, by Shelley Row, P.E., P.T.O.E., Associate Director for Technical Programs, ITE (PPT 376 KB)
February 17, 2005 – Reducing Congestion – Good Work Zone Management Strategies that Can Help
- Recording (18.9 MB)
- Transcript (MSWordTM format)
- Closed Captioning
Presentations
- Transportation Management Plans - Managing Congestion in Work Zones, by Jacqueline Ghezzi, P.E., Chief, Traffic Management Branch, Division of Traffic Operations, California Dept. of Transportation (PPT 4.72 MB)
- Additional materials: Lane Closure Chart Information, Caltrans (PPT 930 KB)
- Work Zone Crash Analysis and Traffic Management in Work Zones - the ODOT MOT Process, by David Holstein, P.E., State Traffic Engineer, Ohio Dept. of Transportation (PPT 2.27 MB)
- The Final Rule on Work Zone Safety and Mobility, by Tracy Scriba, Transportation Specialist, FHWA Office of Operations (PPT 2.0 MB)
Related items mentioned in the Web Cast
- Work Zone Resources on the Web
- Transportation Management Plan Guidelines (May 2004) (Caltrans)
- Mandated Steps to Develop the TMP program (Caltrans)
- Delay Calculation Sample (Caltrans)
- Lane Closure Holiday Restrictions table (Caltrans)
- Lane Requirement Chart Sample (Caltrans)
- Lane Closure Chart information (Part of Caltrans' training course)
January 27, 2005 – Planned Special Events – The Challenges of Managing Traffic
- Recording (16.3 MB)
- Transcript (MSWordTM format)
- Closed Captioning
Presentations
- Managing Travel for Planned Special Events: What, Why & Benefits, by Walter Dunn, President, Dunn Engineering (PPT 4.16 MB)
- The VA Department of Transportation's Traffic Signal System Approach, by Katherine Jefferson, Director of System Engineering (Operations), VDOT Northern Virginia District, and Ling Li, P.E., System Operations Manager, VDOT's SMART Traffic Signal System (PPT 2.35 MB)
- LADOT's and LAPD's Cooperation on Planned Special Events, by Aram Sahakian, Engineer in Charge, Special Traffic and Emergency Operations Division, Los Angeles DOT, and Captain Greg Roper, Commanding Officer, Emergency Services Div., Los Angeles Police Department Counter-Terrorism and Criminal Intelligence Bureau (PPT 4.24 MB)
Related items mentioned in the Web Cast
- Managing Travel for Planned Special Events Handbook [HTML, PDF 20 MB]
- Order form for the free CDROM version of the Managing Travel for Special Events Handbook
November 18, 2004 – Traffic Incident Management
- Recording (17.5 MB)
- Transcript (MSWordTM format)
- Closed Captioning
Presentations
- Overview of Traffic Incident Management, by Mike Zezeski, Director of Office of CHART and ITS Development, Maryland State Highway Administration (PPT 198 KB)
- Incident Response in Washington State, by Bill Legg, State ITS Operations Engineer, Washington State Department of Transportation (PPT 71 KB)
- Traffic Incident Management – Washington State Patrol, by Larry Raedel, Lieutenant, Washington State Patrol (PPT 1.3 MB)
- Making the Case with Public Officials, by Mark Hallenbeck, Director, Washington State Transportation Center (PPT 635 KB)
October 27, 2004 – Transportation Operations, the Impact on States, Municipalities, and Regional Agencies
- Recording (21 MB)
- Transcript (MSWordTM format)
- Closed Captioning
Presentations
- Creating a 21st Century Transportation Operations Culture , by Jeff Paniati, FHWA Associate Administrator for Operations (PPT 216 KB)
- Integrated Transportation Operations, What it Means to the State of Michigan , by Gloria Jeff, CEO Michigan DOT (PPT 437 KB)
- Local Elected Officials Perspective, by Randy Morris, Commissioner of Seminole County, FL (PPT 188 KB)
- Making our Transportation System Work Better and Together, by Sarath Joshua, ITS & Safety Program Manager, Maricopa Association of Governments (PPT 2MB)