2014 UTC Conference for the Southeastern Region - Posters & Presentations

Posters

• Jonathan DiGioa, Randall Guensler, Michael Rodgers, Kari Watkins, Yanzhi Xu - Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety in the Highway Safety Manual
• Mariam Asad, Anhong Guo, Chris LeDantec, Aditi Misra, Alex Poznanski, Caleb Souther, Kari Watkins - Cycle Atlanta: Mapping the Ride to a Better Atlanta
• Arindam Chowdhury, Fouad H. Fouad, Ian Hosch, Amir Mirmiran, Joseph Phillips - Development of New VMS Drag Coefficients
• Baabak Ashuri, Mohsen Shahandashti, Mehdi Tavakolan - Determining Value of Transportation Research: Methods, Measures, and Data Sources
• Elizabeth Hunter, Nagui Rouphail, Katy Salamati, Bastian Schroeder - Driver Yielding Models for Midblock Pedestrian Crossings
• Ian Hosch, Fouad H. Fouad, Joseph Phillips - Dynamic Behavior of Bridge VMS Support Structure to Natural Wind and Truck-Induced Wind Gusts
• Lily Elefteriadou, Clark Letter - Efficient Control of Automated Vehicles on Freeway Merge Segments
• Ian Hosch, Ahmed M. Ahmed - Evaluation of Anchor Bolt Clearance Discrepancies
• Alan Erera, Peter Hylton, David Jung-Hwi Lee, Yun Sang Lee, David Pierce, Catherine Ross, Fangru Wang, Chelsea White III - Freight Movement, Port Facilities and Economic Competitiveness
• Albert Gan, Xia Jin, Bahareh Inanloo, Berrin Tansel, Kollol Shams - Integrated Analysis of Transportation Network with Pipeline System Vulnerabilities
• Leslie Washburn - K-12 Transportation Workforce Development: A Collaborative Effort
• Sandra Eskioglu, Hadi Karimi - Models for Optimizing the Supply Chain in Support of Biomass Co-Firing in Coal Plants
• Yassir Abdelrazig, Mark Horner, Ayberk Kocatepe, Jean Michael Marcelin, Ren Moses, Eren Ermen Ozguven, Thobias Sando - Needs Assessment for Multi-Modal Emergency Transportation Operations with a Focus on an Aging Population
• Walter Boot, Neil Charness, Mark Fox, Heather Lupton, Ainsley Mitchum - Reducing the Magnitude of Negative Left-Turn Lane Offset Reduces Risky Turning Behavior of Younger, Middle-Aged, and Older Drivers: a Driving Simulator Study
• Xuanwu Chen, Lily Elefteriadou, Mohammed Hadi, Yan Xiao - Signal Timing Optimization with Consideration of Environmental and Safety Impacts
• Patton Garriott, Stephanie Norris, Keaton Zucker - Predicting High School Students’ Transportation Career Intentions: A Social Cognitive Analysis

Podium Presentations

• Md Sakoat Hossan, Xia Jin - A Comprehensive Framework for Traffic Incident Management Program Planning and Assessment
• Seckin Ozkul - Analysis of Heavy Vehicle Effects on Florida Freeways and Multilane Highways using an Advanced Vehicle Performance Modeling Approach
• David Jung-Hwi Lee and Catherine Ross - Bringing Freight Components into Statewide and Regional Travel Demand Forecasting
• Alper Akanser, Vetri Venthan Elango, Randall Guensler, Komal Poddar, Yanzhi Xu - Commute Warrior Android Application for Activity Tracking
• Danny Boston - Economic Development and Workforce Impacts of State DOT Highway Expenditures
• Alice Grossman, Randall Guensler, Yanzhi Xu - Education Development in Emerging Transportation Research
• Denise Smith, Frank Southworth - Estimating the Monetary Benefits of Reducing Delays on Heavily Trafficked Truck Freight Corridors: Thinking About What’s Inside the box
• Steven Jones, Jing Li, Gaurav Mehta - Evaluating Safety Performance of Bridges on Major Highways in Alabama
• Bahareh Inanloo, Xia Jin, Berrin Tansel - GIS-based Routing of Hazardous Material Cargoes Considering Incident Cost after Accidental Release of Chemicals
• Fouad H. Fouad, Sahar Ghasemi, Kevin Mackie, Amir Mirmiran, Pedram Zohrevand - Innovative Modular High Performance Lightweight Decks for Accelerated Bridge Construction
• Angelos Barmpoutis, Alexandra Kondyli, Virginia Sisiopiku - Investigation of the effect of drivers' body motion on traffic safety
• Joel Volinski - Maintaining Transit Effectiveness Under Major Fiscal Constraints
• Fouad H. Fouad, Mohamed S. Gallow, Ian Hosch - Mitigating Fatigue of Cantilevered Overhead Sign Structures Due to Natural Wind and Truck-Induced Gusts
• Priyanka Alluri, Kirolos Haleem, Albert Gan, Mohammad Lavasani, Dibakar Saha - Pedestrian Safety at Signalized Intersections in Florida Due to Natural
• Janille Smith-Colin - Prototype Evidence-based Database for Transportation Asset Management
• Aditi Misra, Patricia Mokhtarian, Kari Watkins, Sarah Windmiller - Providing Real-time Information for Transit Riders; In Search of an Equitable Technology
• Patrick Sherry, Keaton Zucker - Reducing the Occurence of Pedestrian Fatalities in the Transit Industry through Suicide Prevention and Safety Promotion
• Rahul Kalyankar, Nasim Uddin - Simulation of Bridge Response to Heavy Vehicles
• Haitham Al-Deek, Frank Consoli, Somaye Fakharian Qom, Mohammed Hadi, John Rogers, Omer Tatari, Yan Xiao - Queue Length Estimation Based on Point Traffic Detector Data and Automatic Vehicle Identification Data
• Albert Gan, Xia Jin, Zhaohan Zhang - Traffic Management Centers: Challenges, Best Practices, and Future Plans
• Priyanka Alluri, Albert Gan, Kirolos Haleem, Md Saidul Islam, Virginia Sisiopiku, Andrew Sullivan, Despina Stavrinos - Traffic Safety Impacts of Digital Roadside Advertising in Alabama and Florida
• Tabitha Combs, Daniel Rodriguez, David Schwebel, Joan Severson, Virginia Sisiopiku - Teaching Schoolchildren Pedestrian Safety: A Pragmatic Trial Using Virtual Reality