2007 Summer Meeting

Amarillo

Fifth Season Inn
Taylor Withrow, LAC Chair
Social Event: TEXAS! At Palo Duro Canyon

   
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Presentations

Session 1A: New Signal Timing Methods Through Advanced Technology

Luedtke, Paul (City of Garland) Traffic Signal Systems - Better, Faster, Cheaper
Kurfees, Wayne (Kimley-Horn and Associates) Using Uneven Double Cycles to Improve the Effectiveness of Arterial Traffic Signal Operations
Butcher, Jennifer (Street Smarts) Advanced Alternative Timing Methods

Session 1B: Congestion Management

Ewert, Rollin (TCB Inc.) Managed Lane Analysis on SH 358 Using VISSIM
Stensrud, Rachael (TTI) Mobility Monitoring in Small to Medium Sized Communities
Ballard, Andy (TTI) Guidelines for Vehicle Lane Restrictions in Texas

Session 2A: Technology - The Key is How We Use It

Brewer, Marcus (TTI) Field Testing Evaluation of Pedestrian/Bicycle Counters
Cheek, Marshall (LAN, Inc.) Intersection Queue Length Estimation with VIVDS
Ullman, Brooke (TTI) Improved Work Zone Portable Changable Message Sign Usage

Session 2B: Land Use / Transportation Connection

Evilla, Chris (Waco MPO) Waco's Scenario Planning Efforts
Paschai, Behruz (Jacobs) Dallas CBD Comprehensive Transportation Plan
Martin, Anna (HDR|WHM) VISSIM Studies in San Antonio

Session 3: Student Presentations

Hartman, Tom and Kevin Lipnicky (Texas A&M University) Estimating Demand for Managed Lanes in San Antonio
Guo, Lei (Texas Southern University) Left-turn Deceleration Determinations Using VISSIM
Galicia, Luis David (University of Texas at El Paso) Analysis of Bus Efficiency and Schedule Adherence. Case study: Sun Metro Route 15
Boyles, Stephen (University of Texas) A Stochastic Incident Delay Prediction Model for Real-Time Incident Management
Serrato, Sergio Lugo (University of Texas at Arlington) Comparing Rural Paratransit Service in Texas and Mexico

Session 4A: Problem Solved - Intelligent Signal Applications

Kacir, Kent (Siemens ITS) & Kirk Houser (City of Tyler) Adaptive Control Software for a Medium Size City: Experience in Tyler
Gisler, Wayne (Harris County) IH-10 Reconstruction Signal Timings
Chaudhary, Nadeem (TTI) An Intelligent Control System for Detecting and Progressing Platoons at Isolated Traffic Signals

Session 4B: Performance Measurement

Balke, Kevin (TTI) Designing and Building a System for Measuring and Monitoring Performance Measures in Real Time
Cooner, Scott (TTI) Simulation Model Performance Evaluation for Congested Freeway Operations
Ragsdale, Walter (Jacobs) Review of State Legislature Performance