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You are here: Home / ELCSI-PFS 2023 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting / Meeting Overview

Meeting Overview

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  • Day 1: July 31, 2023
  • Day 2: August 7, 2023

Updated August 7, 2023

Day 1: July 31, 2023

11:00 AM Eastern / 10:00 AM Central / 8:00 AM Pacific

Welcome and Mission
Kelly Regal, Associate Administrator for Research, Development, and Technology, Director of Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, FHWA
Carol Tan, Team Leader, Safety Data & Analysis, FHWA

Introductions

Overview of TAC Meeting
Marcus Brewer and Stephanie Ferguson, TTI

Overview of ELCSI Pooled Fund Study, and General Report
Carol Tan, FHWA

Topic 1: Development of CMFs and SPFs (11:20 am Eastern / 10:20 am Central / 8:20 am Pacific)

  • NCHRP 17-104, Enhancement of Roadside Design SPFs
    Raghavan Srinivasan, HSRC
    (Srinivasan presentation slides, 212KB)
  • NCHRP 22-45, Selection of Countermeasures by Analyzing Contributing Factors
    Ingrid Potts and Darren Torbic, TTI
    (Torbic presentation slides, 2.2MB)
  • Calibrating the Highway Safety Manual Predictive Methods for Texas Highways
    Srinivas Geedipally, TTI
    (Geedipally presentation slides, 1.0MB)
  • Update on Ongoing Phase XIII / 5CMF Project
    Kay Fitzpatrick, TTI
    (Fitzpatrick Topic 1 presentation slides, 577KB)

General Discussion and FHWA Announcements

BREAK

Topic 2: Pedestrians and Bicycles (12:25 pm Eastern / 11:25 am Central / 9:25 am Pacific)

  • Improving Road Safety for All Users on Federal-Aid Projects
    Phil Bobitz and Matt Hinshaw, FHWA
    (Bobitz presentation slides, 350KB)
  • NCHRP Report 1030, Safety at Midblock Pedestrian Signals
    Kay Fitzpatrick, TTI
    (Fitzpatrick Topic 2 presentation slides, 503KB)
  • Developing CMFs for Separated Bike Lanes
    Karen Dixon, TTI
    (Dixon presentation slides, 2.1MB)

General Discussion and FHWA Announcements

LUNCH BREAK (1:25 pm Eastern / 12:25 pm Central / 10:25 am Pacific)

Topic 3: Non-Traditional Sources of Data (1:55 pm Eastern / 12:55 pm Central / 10:55 am Pacific)

  • Moving Forward with Non-Traditional Safety Data
    Kim Kolody, Jacobs
    (Kolody presentation slides, 1.3MB)
  • NCHRP 17-86, Estimating Effectiveness of Safety Treatments in the Absence of Crash Data
    Kristin Kersavage, VHB
    (Kersavage presentation slides, 1.9MB)

General Discussion and FHWA Announcements

Day 1 Wrap-up Discussion and Summary of Day

 

Day 2: August 7, 2023

11:00 AM Eastern / 10:00 AM Central / 8:00 AM Pacific

Welcome Back/Recap of Day 1

Topic 4: Wrong-Way Driving (11:05 am Eastern / 10:05 am Central / 8:05 am Pacific)

  • NCHRP 3-135: Wrong-Way Driving Solutions, Policy, and Guidance
    Hugo Zhou, Auburn University
    (Zhou presentation slides, 1.8MB)
  • Caltrans Pilot Projects for WWD on Freeways
    Troy Bucko, Caltrans
    (Bucko presentation slides, 4.6MB)
  • Wisconsin WWD Systems
    Kevin Scopoline, WisDOT
    (Scopoline presentation slides, 1.7MB)

General Discussion and FHWA Announcements

BREAK

Topic 5: Speed, Feedback Signs, and Other Innovative TCD (12:10 pm Eastern / 11:10 am Central / 9:10 am Pacific)

  • Speed Feedback Signs on Freeway Ramps
    Shakir Mahmud, Michigan State University
    (Mahmud presentation slides, 3.1MB)
  • Managing Speeds in Critical Highway Contexts using Speed Feedback Signs
    Tim Gates, Michigan State University
    (Gates presentation slides, 2.5MB)
  • Developing Speed Crash Modification Factors (CMF) using SHRP2 Roadway Information Database (RID)
    Subasish Das, Texas State University
    (Das Topic 5 presentation slides, 1.6MB)

General Discussion and FHWA Announcements

LUNCH BREAK (1:10 pm Eastern / 12:10 pm Central / 10:10 am Pacific)

Topic 6: Emerging Topics, Challenges, and Noteworthy Practices (1:40 pm Eastern / 12:40 pm Central / 10:40 am Pacific)

  • An Analysis of Freeway Crashes during COVID
    Subasish Das, Texas State University
    (Das Topic 6 presentation slides, 1.0MB)
  • MIRE FDE
    Sarah Weissman Pascual, FHWA
    (Weissman Pascual presentation slides, 2.2MB)
  • Arizona Research Update
    Kerry Wilcoxon, AZDOT
    (Wilcoxon presentation slides, 1.8MB)

General Discussion and FHWA Announcements

Peer Exchange (2:45 pm Eastern / 1:45 pm Central / 11:45 am Pacific)
Karen Scurry, FHWA

Closing Items (3:15 pm Eastern / 2:15 pm Central / 12:15 pm Pacific)

  • TAC Input Form
  • Remarks by Carol Tan
  • Discussion on Future Directions
  • CEUs and Other Follow‐up

Adjourn

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