The following are the papers submitted and presentations given at the 2019 Western District Annual meeting in Monterey, California. Please see the Technical Session Program for descriptions of the papers/presentations. If your paper or presentation is missing, and you would like to have it posted here, please contact the Web Manager.
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Session | Presenter | Title | Paper | Presentation |
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2A | Ejaz Khan | Clark County Safety Program | ||
Thalia Leng | San Francisco’s Safe Streets Evaluation Program | |||
Matthew Bomberg | Fremont Vision Zero Program: A City Getting Safer | |||
Anurag Pande | Strategic Investment Decisions on Highway Improvement Projects | |||
2B | Jose Guedes | Citywide Adaptive Control System in Culver City | ||
Andrea Renny | Adaptive Signal Control in Monterey | PDF; Video | ||
Christopher Sobie | Evolving from Traditional Signal Timing to Proactive Signal Timing and Maintenance | |||
Victoria Edington | 300 Traffic Signals, One Retiming Project: Lessons Learned | |||
2C | Carlos Ortiz | Mobility as a Service (MaaS) | ||
Crissy Ditmore | Mobility as a Service (MaaS) | |||
Lew Gaskell | Public Agencies and the MaaS Environment | |||
Frank Kopas | Mobility as a Service makes Smart Cities Smarter | |||
3A | Anurag Pande | Assessing Complete Streets and Tactical Urbanism Using Microscopic Traffic Simulation Models | ||
Kendra Rowley | Evaluating Success: Complete Streets Before and After | |||
Ian Barnes | The Bigger Picture: Using Big Data to Determine Effects and Benefits After Project Implementation | |||
3B | Allen Wang | Autonomous Vehicles on Arterial Streets and Intersections – A Simulation Analysis | PDF; Video 1; Video 2 | |
Omar Raddaoui | Assessment of Connected Vehicle Work Zone Warnings Effectiveness for Truck Drivers | |||
Julie Kentosh | ODOT Connected Vehicle Applications | |||
Shane Zumpf | Traffic Management Center 2.0 – Lessons in Integrating a Connected Vehicle Environment | |||
3C | Scott Thomas | Denver and Colorado: Smart City and State | ||
Tim Erney | Hidden Effect of Transformational Technologies on Land Use and Planning | |||
Michael Schmitt | Sacramento Smart Mobility Plan | |||
Jim Damkowitch | State Route 68 Scenic Highway Plan – Smart Mobility Framework Case Study | |||
4A | Joshua Saak | Data Driven Traffic Calming Policy | ||
Ross Ainsworth | Evolution of a Complete Street in Napa | |||
Lindsey Van Parys | Roadway Repurposing through Roundabouts | |||
Gabriel Ho | Speed Humps on Steep Roadways | |||
4B | Lynne Yocum | The Three PPP’s of Fiber Optics: Building and Leveraging Fiber Optic Systems | ||
Peter Yu | Evaluation of an Alternative, Unique Intersection Scheme: The Continuous Turbo Intersection | |||
Jaime Rodriguez | Active Internet of Things (IoT): Transportation Projects in Both Walnut Creek and Saratoga Using IoT Solutions | |||
Doug Bilse | Improving Traffic Signal Operations Using Travel Information Systems | |||
4C | Steve Davis | Kicking Chaos to the Curb: Using ITE’s Curbside Management Guide | ||
Geoff Rubendall | ReEnvisioning the Curb: A Framework to Improve Access for People | |||
5A | Molly McCormick | Oregon State University Context Sensitive Transportation Solutions | ||
Kevin Carstens | From Low Bridges to Old Bridges: How to Haul Hazardous Material through a Neighborhood | |||
Matthew McCluney | Learning from Campus: Universities as Transportation Laboratories | |||
5B | Eric Ruehr | Guidelines for Transportation Impact Studies in the San Diego Region | ||
Ruben Hovanesian | From 0 to 60 in 2 Years: How Smart Can Go Past Being a Buzzword and Become Imbedded in Safety, Planning, and Engineering |
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Jodie Snyder | Risk, Resilience, Innovation, and Planning in the Age of the Unexpected | |||
Karen Mack | Implementing SB743 in Suburban San Jose: Challenges Faced Transitioning from LOS to VMT | |||
Mark Johnson | Performance Based Planning with Roundabouts | |||
5C | Jay Dinkins | Curb Allocation and Shared Mobility Devices | ||
David Wasserman | Envisioning the Future of the Curb with Procedural Streets | |||
Doug Smith | Responding to the Needs of Emerging Technologies in Airport Operations: How JWA is Meeting the Demand of TNCs | |||
6A | Wulf Grote | Light Rail Roundabouts in Phoenix | PDF; Video | |
Joseph Perrin | Light Rail and Roundabouts: A True Complete Street on Main Street | |||
Caralee Jaeckels | Bus on Shoulder Projects in San Diego | |||
Tal Green | Using High Resolution Transit Geolocation Data to Analyze Performance and Identify Intersections for Transit Signal Priority Implementation | |||
6B | Rui Yue | An Evaluation of Operational Efficiency between Single Point Urban Interchange with Frontage Road and Tight Diamond Interchange | ||
Chengxin Dai | Innovative Performance Evaluation Matrix for Solving Urban Freeway and Interchange Congestion | |||
Maggie Lin | Using Big Data in Freeway Planning Studies | |||
Amanda Deering | Comparison and Analysis of Big Data for a Regional Freeway Study in Washington State | |||
6C | Jonathan Hofert | A Tale of Perspectives on Micro Mobility and Parking in Los Angeles County | ||
Oliver Chi | City, Lyft, and LimeBike Partnership | |||
Hassan Ahmed | Scooters: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly | |||
Monica Suter | Santa Ana’s Active Transportation Program and Electric Scooters | |||
7A | Raid Tirhi | The Use of ITS Technologies in Collision Investigation | ||
Wes Marshall | Understanding the Safe Systems Approach to Vision Zero through International Road Safety Disparities | |||
KC Yellapu | Innovative Approach for Rural Highway’s Vision Zero | |||
Scott Kelley | Prioritization of Systemic Roadway Light Pole Replacement | |||
7B | Miriam Jim | Escondido Creek Bikeway Project: Two-Way Cycle Track | ||
Kimberly Leung | Valencia Street Bikeway Improvements Project | |||
Kevin Aguigui | North Fremont Street Median Bike Lanes | |||
7C | Frederik Venter | TDM Toolkit for Monterey | ||
Ryan Caldera | Parking in Santa Clara County: A Regional Analysis of Housing, Parking Supply, Demand, and Perceptions of Occupancy |
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Paul Brown | Colorado’s Statewide Truck Parking Assessment | |||
Patrick Lee | Paid On-Street Parking Management with Parking Meter Data | |||
8A | Grant Schultz | Compliance at Ped Crossings | ||
David Roseman | Your System Does What? The Hybrid Pedestrian Interval | PDF; Video | ||
Bill Delo | Crowdsourcing Pedestrian and Bicycle Improvements through Walk Audits | |||
8B | Kenneth Isenhower | Holman Highway Roundabout: Key to Unlocking Congestion for the Monterey Peninsula | ||
Reh-Lin Chen | The First Modern Roundabout Plan in San Leandro | |||
Mark Johnson | Confused about Signing and Marking at Roundabouts? Key Design Components for Successful Implementation | |||
Bill Baranowski | Turbo Roundabout Design Guidelines | |||
8C | Heather Edic | Anchorage’s Glenn Highway: Using Online Survey Tools to Gather Public Input on a Major Corridor | ||
Hans Larsen | The Fremont Mobility Action Plan – Engaging the Community to Address Transportation Challenges | |||
Jim Hanson | Applying Experiential Public Engagement and Ideation to Develop People-Focused Transportation Solutions Based on Technology and Innovation | |||
Ricardo Olea | Traffic Engineering in Children’s Literature | |||
9A | Darwin Galang | Castro Street Multi-Modal Improvements Project | PDF; Video | |
Sheila Marquises | The Fremont Multi-Modal Path to Measure BB Funding | |||
Erica Jensen | All Ages and Abilities Bicycle Facilities: A Network that Works for Everyone | |||
9B | Matt Kennedy | Shared Success – Two Projects, One Commercial Corridor for Today and the Future in Ukiah, CA | ||
Josh Peterman | Fremont’s Approach to Targeting Corridor Improvements | |||
Aaron Heumann | Mineral Avenue Corridor Assessment | |||
Frederik Venter | A Fresh Approach to Integrated Corridor Analysis | |||
9C | Briana Calhoun | Using Big Data to Forecast First/Last Mile Transit Ridership | ||
Mike Wallace | The Future of Urban Goods Movement: An Implementation of Data Driven Methods | |||
Yung Koprowski | Crash Analysis Using Business Intelligence Data Analysis Software | |||
James Colyar | Use of Crowdsourcing to Advance Operations |