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Traffic Operations I

Sessions: Previous Session – Materials | Next Session – Construction II

Tuesday, October 16
1:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Room: MSC 2300 D&E

Program and Session Co-Chairs:
America B. Garza, P.E., Corpus Christi District, TxDOT
Scott Cooner, P.E., TTI
Ed Seymour, P.E., Ph.D., TTI

 

Moderator: Barbara Russell, P.E., Houston District, TxDOT

1:30 – 2:00 p.m.

Traffic Signal Phase and Timing (SPAT) Challenge
Blaine Leonard, P.E., F.ASCE, Utah DOT
(Leonard presentation slides, 1.7MB | Leonard presentation video)

2:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Importance of an ITS Master Plan
John Nevares, P.E., Austin District, TxDOT
(Nevares presentation slides, 2.7MB | Nevares presentation video)

2:30 – 3:00 p.m.

ITS and Traffic Signal Performance Measures in San Antonio
Matt Sneed, P.E., PTOE, San Antonio District, TxDOT
(Sneed presentation slides, 4.7MB | Sneed presentation video)

3:00 – 3:30 p.m.

BREAK

3:30 – 4:00 p.m.

Roadway Safety Initiatives in the San Antonio District
Oscar Michael Garza, P.E., PTOE, San Antonio District, TxDOT
(Oscar Garza presentation slides, 5.0MB | Oscar Garza presentation video)

4:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Operations in Crisis Lessons Learned from Hurricane Harvey
Valerie Taylor, P.E., Houston District, TxDOT
(Taylor presentation slides, 3.9MB | Taylor presentation video)

America B. Garza, P.E., Corpus Christi District, TxDOT
Valerie Lynn Valero, P.E., Corpus Christi District, TxDOT
(Garza and Valero presentation slides, 8.5MB | Garza and Valero presentation video)

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