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2019 Transportation Engineering and Safety Conference

Transportation Engineering and Safety Conference

December 11—13, 2019

Celebrating 25 years in 2019, this annual gathering of professionals from throughout Pennsylvania, the mid-Atlantic region, and the country continues to deliver authoritative information on pressing issues from some of the foremost experts in transportation today. Vigorous interaction and discussion among presenters and attendees are built into the program format, and optional certification training allows for more in-depth probing of selected topics.

TESC is an outreach program of the Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute.

9:00am EST

Engineering Ethics for the Transportation Professional Room 204Gunther O. Carrle, Esquire • Anthony S. Potter Into the ICE Age: Case Study-based Intersection Control Evaluation (ICE) Training Room 107Pete Jenior • Brian Walsh, P.E. Traffic Incident Management for the Transportation Professional; A Collaborative Training and Brainstorming Session Room 109Todd Leiss • Dave Wolfe • Chuck Yorks Using the Interactive Highway Safety Design Model (IHSDM) for Safety Analysis throughout the Project Development Process Room 205Mike Dimaiuta • Mohamad Banihashemi

12:00pm EST

LUNCH/Plenary Session with Keynote Speaker Presidents HallOrla Pease • Eric Donnell, Ph.D. • Vikash V. Gayah, Ph.D. • Robert Bemis

1:30pm EST

Transportation and Environmental Issues Room 206Eileen Collins • Kathryn McKelvey • Rob Weed EIT • Joseph Hlivia • Michael Miller • Mark Geiser, P.E. • Lonnie Young $5 Vehicle Registration Fee for Local Use Fund - A Statewide Panel Discussion Room 105Jeannette Quirus, P.E., PTOE • Matthew Edmond, AICP • William Clark III, AICP • Jason Molinero, P.E. • Shawn McLaughlin, AICP, CPRP WSP USA Platinum Sponsor - Future Ready™: Preparing Cities, Infrastructure and Companies for a Future World Room 207K. R. Marshall, P.E. • Sierra Laventure-Volz • Katie McLaughlin, P.E. • Michael Flood • Chris Mills, P.E. • Josh Radoff • WSP USA Transportation Funding Studies Room 106Steve Barber • Bradley Heigel • Brandon Mendoza • Barry Seymour Incident Management Case Studies from Emergency Responders Room 108Todd Leiss • David Jaslow, MD, MPH, PHP • William (Bill) Adams Connected Vehicles --- National and Statewide Perspectives Room 208Michael Pack • Matt Smith, P.E. • Brian Reed • Steve Deck, AICP • Jeffrey Bergsten, P.E.

3:00pm EST

EXHIBITOR DEMONSTRATIONS

3:30pm EST

AECOM Platinum Sponsor - Electrification and Vehicle Electrification in the Transportation Room 207Dan Corey • Tyler C. Ladd, P.E. • Frank McMahon • Bill Haas • Andrew Bui • AECOM Controlling Transformational Technology Before It Controls Us Room 208Glenn Rowe, P.E. • Rich J. Montanez, P.E. • Shannon Warchol • Courtney Ehrlichman The Wheels on the Bus: BRT from Concept to Operations Room 108Jennie McCracken, P.E., PTOE • Angela Dixon, AICP • Silvia Scheuermann, P.E. • Andy Rebovich, P.E., PTOE • Bill Crowley, P.E. IHSDM/HSM Room 106Darren Torbic • Pete Jenior • Brian DePan • Melissa Mo • Christopher Deats, P.E. • Karen Collelo • Benjamin Brubaker • Jason P. Hershock Automated Speed Enforcement in Pennsylvania Room 105Mahmood Shehata • Ben Snyder • Dan Farley, P.E. • Chad Smith, P.E., PTOE • James Basinger • Mark Talbot • Gustave Scheerbaum, P.E., Director Transportation in the Smart City Ecosystem Room 206Stan Caldwell • Katrina Kelly-Pitou, Ph.D. • Tom Musgrove • Don Carter, FAIA, FAICP, LEED AP

8:30am EST

Traffic & Safety Improvements in Construction Room 106Steve Cunningham, P.E., PTOE • Matthew Beck, P.E. • Patrick Kelly, P.E. Re-Branding the Transportation Professional: A Workforce Challenge (Session to end with short panel discussion moderated by Dr. Martin Pietrucha) Room 105Anthony Castellone, P.E., PTOE • Mary Kay Babyak • Gina Barrett • Andrew Berthaume, Ph.D. • Thomas E. Kern One Size Doesn't Fit All Room 208Jason McCartney • John Parker • Cristian Muñoz • Kevin Hunt Spin Cycle: Making Connections Room 206Randy Waltermyer, AICP • Leonard Bonarek • Matthew Edmond, AICP • Corey Brown HNTB Platinum Sponsorship - The Past, Current and the Future in Transportation Room 207Jay McGee • Don Steele, P.E. • Kevin J. Rice, P.E. • Brandon Hess, P.E. • Gunnar Rhone • Patrick Callahan, P.E. • Scott Zornek, P.E. • Steven Gault, P.E., PTOE • HNTB TSMO Operations Initiatives Room 108Ryan McNary • Joseph Sagal • Todd Leiss • Dennis Prestash

10:00am EST

EXHIBITOR DEMONSTRATIONS

10:30am EST

Modern Day Roundabouts Room 108Michael P. Mastaglio, P.E., PTOE • Andrew Duerr, P.E. • Buck Bohmer, EIT • Andrew Thompson, EIT • Brian Walsh, P.E. • Ross Buchan, P.E. • Fran Hanney Legislative Perspective on the Transportation Industry Room 208Casey Moore, P.E. • Representative Tim Hennessey • Representative Mike Carroll • Mark Compton • Leeann Sherman • Matt Reiffer Michael Baker International Platinum Sponsor - Transportation Oxymoron: The Big Impacts of Micromobility Room 207Steven Stuart • Scott Mullen • Ngnai Ndimbie • Peter Quintanilla • Washington, DC • Rich J. Montanez, P.E. • Michael Baker International Improving Transportation – Vehicles Optional! Room 105Joe Rusiewicz, P.E. • Ann Ogoreuc, AICP • Brian Krul, P.E., PTOE • Amanda Purcell, P.E. • Kristin Saunders Engineering for Safety - Progress Towards Vision Zero Room 106Gustave Scheerbaum, P.E., Director • Kelley Yemen • Bill Schultheiss • Navjodh Singh, P.E. • Emily Dalphy Hyperloop OEMs and Pennsylvania’s Study Update Room 206Dan Corey • Ryan Janzen • Barry Altman • Chuck Michael

12:00pm EST

LUNCH/Plenary Session with Keynote Speaker Presidents HallOrla Pease • Eric Donnell, Ph.D. • Vikash V. Gayah, Ph.D. • John M. Mason Jr., Ph.D.

1:30pm EST

Part 1: King of Prussia (KOP) Rail Extension – Preliminary Engineering; Part 2: New Transit Construction In-Progress – An Update from the Purple Line Room 105Daniel Seery, P.E. • Liz Smith, P.E., PMP • Greg May, P.E. • Amr El-Sayed, Ph.D. • Geoff Pelletier, P.E., PMP Tales from the Top: Tips to Advance Your Career Room 106Ross Buchan, P.E. • Cheryl Moon-Sirianni • Bradley Heigel • Allie Slizofski, P.E., PTOE A Look at the Impact of E-commerce on our Transportation Network Room 206Kivanc Caglar • Michael Ruane • Michael D. Rimer, AICP • Joseph T. Brickley, P.E., C.M.E., C.P.W.M. Jacobs Platinum Sponsor - Distribution to Digestion: Solving a “Bunch” of Problems Room 207Eric Sponsler • Dan Whetzel • Chris Lawrence • Carmela Hinderaker • Todd Leiss • Michael D. Fontaine, P.E., Ph.D., • Jacobs Data-Driven Approaches to Transportation Safety Room 208Vikash V. Gayah, Ph.D. • Scott Himes, Ph.D. • Eric Donnell, Ph.D. • Rajesh Paleti, Ph.D. Adaptive Signal Vendors Panel Discussion Room 108Owen Hitchcock • Farhad Pooran • Greg Barlow • Reggie Chandra • Pete Marshall • Marshall Cheek

3:00pm EST

EXHIBITOR DEMONSTRATIONS

3:30pm EST

Pennoni Platinum Sponsor - Multimodal: Adapting for the Future Room 207Kristen Kostick, P.E. • Jennie A. Granger, AICP • Tamara Redmon • Angela Garland, P.E., PTOE, RSP Mentoring vs. Sponsorship Room 208Katharine Kelleman • Orla Pease • Judy Hricak • Yassmin Gramian FREEVAL-PA – The Future of Analyzing Work Zone Impacts Room 206Dan Farley, P.E. • Bastian Schroeder • Ed Myers New Age, New Solutions Room 105Vijay Varadarajan, P.E. • Mark Pittman • Tekin Meriçli • Michael DeKort PA Traffic Signal Perspectives: Moving Beyond Set It and Forget It! Room 106Scott Thompson, P.E., PTOE • Steven Gault, P.E., PTOE • Domenic D'Andrea • Kelly Maurer • Eric Kinard • Dave Adams • Jim Roman Data-Driven Approaches to Transportation Operations Room 108Vikash V. Gayah, Ph.D. • Matthew Harris • Wei Ma • S. Ilgin Guler

5:30pm EST

25th Anniversary Reception - *Registration REQUIRED* Deans Hall

8:30am EST

Traffic Calming: Publications and Practice Room 108Doug Tomlinson • Alexandra Jahnle, P.E. • Kevin Murphy • Eric Tabacek Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) for Collision Reconstruction – Pennsylvania State Police/Maryland State Police Room 207Todd Leiss • Corporal Jason Hamill • Corporal Steven Schmit • First Sergeant Colin Bristow Cultivating Pennsylvania Future Cities Now Room 106Rich J. Montanez, P.E. • Amanda Broadwater • Cindy McCormick • LeeAnne Parmenter AV P3: Policy, Planning, and Practice Room 206Vijay Varadarajan, P.E. • Kara Templeton • Gabby Benson • Dave Wolfe • Eric Donnell, Ph.D. • Joe Sutor Work Zone Technologies Room 105Brian Crossley • Eric Klepadlo • Nathaniel S. Kirchner, P.E. • Laura Huizinga • Ryan McNary

10:00am EST

BREAK

10:30am EST

Roadside Safety Room 207Michael Castellano, P.E. • Camille Otto • Jason P. Hershock • Hassan Raza, P.E. Can Lessons be Learned from Litigation? Room 106Michael A. Babusci, P.E., PTOE • Hugh L. Davidson, P.E., Ph.D. • Richard A. Bragg, P.E., Ph.D. Research UTC Projects Room 108Keith A. Johnson • Aleksandar Stevanovic, Ph.D., P.E. • Vikash V. Gayah, Ph.D. • Wei Ma Speed Dating (Reservations Required) Room 208Martin Pietrucha, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE, F.ITE