2016 Fall Meeting
Fort Worth
Fort Worth Hilton
Erin Eurek, Jennifer Butcher, LAC Chair
Social Event: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Download the meeting program.
Presentations
Session 1: Ignite Your Mind with Innovative Intersection Designs and Methods! |
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| Brian Moen, City of Frisco | Evaluation of Multiple Innovative Design Alternatives for the Main/Legacy Intersection |
| Tom Hartmann, Kimley-Horn | Evaluating the Benefits of Diverging Diamond Intersections |
| Sabas Avila, City of San Marcos | Operation of a Continuous Flow Interchange along IH 35 — Lessons Learned |
| Mark Lenters, GHD | Compact and Mini Roundabouts — Low Cost/High Benefits of AWSC Intersections |
| Matt Tilke, City of Plano | Plano’s First Single Point Urban Interchange — Lessons Learned |
| Derek Mueller, Pape-Dawson | Super Street Basics and the Need for Such Facilities |
| Victor Vargas, Texas Department of Transportation | US 290 Corridor CFIs and Median U?Turn Intersections |
| Rashed Islam, HDR | Performance of the IH 35/RM 1431 Round Rock Diverging Diamond Interchange |
| Niko Mozaffar, I.S. Engineers | When Citizens Reject Your Innovative Ideas — Lessons Learned |
| Lloyd Neal, City of Plano | Managing Citizen Reaction to Innovative Transportation Designs |
Session 2: Designing for Quality of Life in Texas |
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| Julia Ryan, City of Fort Worth | Fort Worth Complete Streets and Master Thoroughfare Plan |
| Amar Mohite, City of Houston | Mobility Planning |
| Brandy O'Quinn, Healthways | Fort Worth Blue Zones Project |
| Kevin Kokes, North Central Texas COG | Planning for Complete Streets and Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure |
Session 3A: New Technologies in Transportation |
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| David Etherington, Connected Signals | CS V2I with Less I |
| Jon McGill, Lindsay Transportation Solutions/Barrier Systems | Low Cost Managed Lanes Using Quick-Movable Concrete Barrier Technology |
| Roman Prikhodko, Miovision | The Urban Revolution |
Session 3B: Innovative Planning for Multiple Modes |
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| Upal Barua, City of Austin | Vision Zero Action Plan in the City of Austin: Implementation Update |
| Brice Maryman, MIG Inc. | Innovative Design for Complete Streets in Texas |
| Adam Brewster, Dunaway Associates | South Main Redevelopment Complete Street Project |
| Jared White, City of Dallas | Designing for Multiple Modes — The Dallas Bikeway System |
Session 4A: Moving More People! |
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| Dan Lamers, North Central Texas COG | Moooving Herds |
| Jim Cline, Denton County Transit Authority | Commuter Rail Extension |
| Chad Edwards, Dallas Area Rapid Transit | DART?s Multimodal Transit Services |
| Curvie Hawkins, Fort Worth Transit Authority | Transit Master Plan and the Future of Transit in Tarrant County |
| Gail Lyssy, Federal Transit Administration | Federal Transit Programs and Support of Local Initiatives |
Session 4B: Traffic Impact Challenges for Cities |
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| Anna Martin and Donna Galati, City of Austin | Managing the Influx of Charter Schools in the City of Austin |
| Kelly Parma, Lee Engineering | Charter School TIA Findings |
| Elizabeth Crowe, Walter P. Moore | Queuing Challenges at Charter Schools |
| Christina De La Cruz, City of San Antonio | Impacts of Charter Schools in San Antonio and Lessons Learned |
Session 5A: Roundabouts: Can You See Me Now? |
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| Gary Schatz, Consultant | Using Tactical Urbanism Concepts to Implement Roundabouts |
| Caleb Milligan, Dunaway Associates and Manny Palacios, City of Weatherford | Weatherford’s First Modern Roundabout |
| Todd Estes and Alonzo Linan, City of Fort Worth | Constructability, Geometric Constraints |
| Jay VonAhsen, GHD | Roundabouts at Interchanges and High Speed Examples |
Session 5B: Managing Special Events and Weather Events |
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| Mike Frisbie, City of San Antonio | Downtown Event Traffic Management System |
| Lee Austin, City of Austin | The Perfect Traffic Storm: SXSW and the President?s Visit to Austin |
| Theresa Poer, Texas Department of Transportation | Applying ITS during Special Events and Weather Events |
| Sushant Sharma and David Galicia, Texas A&M Transportation Institute | Traffic Impacts During the Pope Visitation |
