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Planning

Sessions: Previous Session – Materials II | Next Session – Project Management

Wednesday, October 11
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon
Room: Rudder Theatre

Program and Session Co-Chairs: Peter Smith, P.E., Transportation Planning and Programming Division, TxDOT
Ed Hard, TTI
Katie Turnbull, Ph.D., TTI

 

Moderator: Johanna Zmud, TTI

Part 1: Planning Technology and Innovation

8:30 – 8:50 a.m.

Integration of AV/CV: Scenarios and Influences on the Status Quo
Katie Turnbull, Ph.D., TTI
(Turnbull presentation slides, 4.8MB | Turnbull presentation video)

8:50 – 9:10 a.m.

Planning and Mobility Impacts of AV/CV in an Urban Setting
Tom Bamonte, North Central Texas Council of Governments
(Bamonte presentation slides, 4.1MB | Bamonte presentation video)

9:10 – 10:00 a.m.

The Smart State Initiative and Benefits of Technological Advances on the Texas Transportation Network
Kristie Chin, University of Texas at Austin Center for Transportation Research representing the Texas Technology Task Force and Texas Innovation Alliance
(Chin presentation video)

 

Q&A
Katie Turnbull, Ph.D., TTI
Tom Bamonte, North Central Texas Council of Governments
Kristie Chin, University of Texas at Austin Center for Transportation Research representing the Texas Technology Task Force and Texas Innovation Alliance
(Turnbull, Bamonte and Chin presentation video)

10:00 – 10:30 a.m.

BREAK

 

Moderator: Peggy Thurin, Transportation Planning and Programming Division, TxDOT

Part 2: New Planning and Project Resources You Can Use

10:30 – 10:50 a.m.

The New Decision Lens Software for Ranking Projects
Michelle Conkle, Transportation Planning and Programming Division, TxDOT
(Conkle presentation video)

10:50 – 11:10 a.m.

TxDOT Project Tracker System/Open Data
Michael Chamberlain, Transportation Planning and Programming Division, TxDOT
(Chamberlain presentation slides, 1.6MB | Chamberlain presentation video)

11:10 – 11:30 a.m.

TxDOT’s Travel Demand Model Dashboard: A New On-Line Resource
Chris Didear, Transportation Planning and Programming Division, TxDOT
(Didear presentation slides, 4.0MB | Didear presentation video)

11:30 a.m. – Noon

Valuable Uses of Cell, GPS, and Bluetooth Data: Results from the Dallas-Fort Worth Region
Byron Chigoy, TTI
(Chigoy presentation slides, 3.0MB | Chigoy presentation video)

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