July 2023 Virtual Summer Meeting

• DAY 1 – Committee Business – May 31, 2023

  • 08:30 am : Subcommittee: Simulation
  • 09:15 am : Subcommittee: Multimodal
    • • Multimodal- Recent Deployment Updates Mark Taylor
      • Taylor Li- IMPROVING EQUITABLE SAFETY WITH LIDAR TECHNOLOGY AT INTERSECTIONS
      • Stacie Phillips- Pedestrian Signal at Roundabout
  • 10:15 am : Subcommittee: Signal Timing
    
  • 11:00 am : Subcommittee: Asset Management
  • 01:00 pm : Subcommittee: Education-
    • • Kevin Chang WHAT TOPICS SHOULD STUDENTS KNOW ABOUT TRAFFIC  SIGNAL OPERATIONS?
        
  • 01:45 pm : Subcommittee: Technology and Standards –
    • • Mark Taylor Recent Tech Updates
        
      • Updates by Greg Barlow and Tom Stiles
  • 03:00 pm : Business Meeting

• DAY 2 – Workshop – June 1, 2023

  • 08:00 am : Introductions
  • 08:10 am : Session 1: Safety, Accessibility, and Equity Challenges in Our Existing Transportation Systems   
    • •  Presenter 1: Transportation equity for people who can’t drive or can’t afford cars – Anna Zivarts, Disability Rights Washington
      • Presenter 2: Accessibility for the blind and mobility challenged – Burak Cesme, Kittleson and Associates
      • Presenter 3: Traveling and navigating public transportation as the Blind Traveler
        – Dr. Mona Minkara, Plains, Trains, and Canes YouTube Channel

• • 10:15 am : Session 2: Policy and Operations Considerations to Provide Safe and Equitable Signal Systems Infrastructure      
    Moderator: Jay Jackson, MBTA
    • Presenter 1: FHWA perspective on safe and accessible signal systems – Eddie Curtis, FHWA
    • Presenter 2: The creation and execution of Portland’s equity and accessibility action plan – Peter Koonce, City of Portland, OR
    • Presenter 3: The migration of traffic simulation models from vehicle-centric to multi-modal analysis and optimization – Ben Stabler, PTV

• • 01:00 pm : Session 3: Implementation and Deployment Experiences     
    •  Presenter 1: Analytics that drive safety decisions for peds and bikes – Presenter Burak Cesme, Kittelson and Associates
    • Presenter 2: Leveraging video analytics and detection to improve safety and accessibility – Anuj Sharma, Etalyc
    • Presenter 3: Pedestrian detection and bus notification via CV in Chicago – Preston Judkins, Parsons
    • Presenter 4: Implementation of non-locking ped calls and extensions using detection in Washington County, OR – Shaun Quayle, INRIX

• • 03:00 pm : Session 4: Emerging Technologies             
    Moderator: John Thai, City of Anaheim, CA
    • Presenter 1: Innovative Safety Components for Signal Systems – Dustin Devoe, Econolite
    • Presenter 2: Vehicle Probe Trajectory Data for Transit Applications – Shaun Quayle, INRIX; Jay Jackson, MBTA
    • Presenter 3: Improving accessibility with a push button – Presenter TBD, Polara

 

August 2020 Virtual Summer Meeting

August 21

Meeting Agenda

• TRB Report – Rich Cunard
• FHWA Report – Eddie Curtis
• NCHRP Report – Ray Derr
• Subcommittee Meeting Reports
• Covid-19 Responses
  • Peter Koonce and Alison Tanaka, City of Portland, Oregon
  • Mark Taylor, Utah Department of Transportation
• CV Deployment Lessons Learned – Alan Davis, Georgia DOT
• Research Committee Discussion – Chris Day

 

August 10

Meeting Agenda

• Meeting Minutes
• Invited Speakers
  • Robert Rausch, Transcore — NYC Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment
  • John Thai, City of Anaheim – City of Anaheim Connected Vehicle Deployment
  • Roy Goudy, CAMP — V2X Standards and Implementation
• Update on Educational Initiatives
  • Chris Day, signal educational module(s)
  • Jay Grossman, aggregation site for shared teaching aides (github)
• Update on Asset Initiatives

 

August 3

Meeting Agenda

• Meeting Minutes
• Signal Timing Subcommittee
  • Signal Timing Manual Version
  • Project Update (NCHRP 03-133) – Kevin Lee and Burak Cesme
• Multimodal Subcommittee
  • Steve Novosad, Tampa Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment
  • Blaine Leonard, UDOT, CV TSP Deployment
  • Tom Timcho, WSP – Smart Columbus, Freight Signal Priority
• Simulation Subcommittee
  • Abby Morgan, Kittleson, Modeling CV Pilot Deployments
  • Pengfei (Taylor) Li, ATSPM-in-the-loop simulation for traffic signal performance evaluation

 

 

August 2019 Summer Meeting

• Meeting Minutes
• Big Data Peek in Future
  • Anuj Sharma, Raising the floor-Big Data Applications for Traffic Signal Improvements
• Big Data and ATSPM
  • Mark Taylor, Innovative Solutions in Managing and Operating Traffic Signals: UDOT Case Study
  • Chris Day, Calibration of ATSPM

January 2017 Annual Meeting

• Meeting Minutes
• IGNITE Presentations
  • Robert Bertini, What Does Practice Ready Mean at TRB?
  • Chris Day, Signal Performance Measures Pooled Fund Study
  • Bob Rausch, An Overview of New York City’s Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment Project
  • Adam Moore, Put a Datum On It: Integrating Traffic Signal Systems and Big Data in Portland, OR
  • Peter Shuttleworth, What Everyone Should Know About Cybersecurity But Is Afraid to Ask
  • Rob Clayton, Utah ATSPM Update
  • Mike Clance, ATC Software Building Blocks
  • Kevin Lee, Urban Performance Measures: The District Mobility Project
  • Sirisha Kothuri, Pedestrian Prioritization at Traffic Signals
  • Raj Rajkumar, Connected and Automated Vehicles
  • Thomas Bauer, Deploying a Nationwide V2I Service
  • Sara Khosravi, Location-Based System to Improve Pedestrian Safety in a Connected Vehicle Environment
  • Weimin Huang, HERE Traffic Signal Data
  • Michael Jackson, Performance Analysis, Visualization, and Cloud Solutions
  • Faisal Saleem, An Agency’s View on Research
  • Lucy Richardson, Signal Performance Measure Implementation Case Study
  • Anuj Sharma, Applications of Deep Learning in Transportation

2016 Signal Timing Manual Webinar

• Signal Timing Manual Second Edition

2016 Automated Traffic Signal Performance Measures Workshop

• Traffic Signal Performance

January 2016 Annual Meeting

• Meeting Minutes
• Presentations
  • Eddie Curtis, FHWA Office of Operations  More..
  • Paper Review Process
  • Pengfei Li, Potential of Wi-Fi Passive Sensing in Arterial Management
  • Pengfei Li, A new HILS traffic signal simulation framework to bridge gap between signal research and practice

May 2015 Summer Meeting

• Meeting Minutes
• Presentations
  • Cloud/Distributed/Parallel Compute Traffic Simulation (ETFOMM) and Traffic Signal Controller (SCOPE),  More..
  • Connected Vehicle Systems
    • CVRIA – Walt Fehr, USDOT
      Integrated Vehicle Prototype– Kevin Balke, TTI
      AASHTO Roadmap– Douglas Gettman, Kimley-Horn and Associates
  • Standards, Security and Mapping/Positioning
    • Standards – Gary Duncan, Econolite
    • Security – Walt Fehr, USDOT
    • Positioning and Mapping– Mike Todd, Jay Ferrell, Matt Barth, UC Riverside
  • MMITSS Algorithms – Part I: Architecture, Vehicle Awareness, and Intelligent Signal Control
    • MMITSS Architecture – Larry Head, University of Arizona
    • Intelligent Signal Control– Yiheng Feng, University of Arizona
    • CA Intelligent Signal Control– Kun Zhou, UC Berkeley – PATH
  • MMITSS Algorithms – Part II: Architecture, Vehicle Awareness, and Intelligent Signal Control
    • Priority Control (AZ Model) – Mehdi Zamanipour, University of Arizona
    • Priority Control (CA Model)– Kun Zhou, UC Berkeley – PATH
    • Pedestrian Accessibility Application– Navin Katta, Savari and
    • Sara Khosravi
    • Bicycle Application– Douglas Gettman, Kimley-Horn and Associates
  • MMITSS System – Evaluation and Performance Observation, La Valencia A
    • Simulation and Field Test Results – Govind Vadakpat, FHWA
    • Performance Observation – Shayan Khoshmagham, University of Arizona
  •  Traffic Signals in a CV Environment – Research Needs/Questions

January 2015 Annual Meeting

• Meeting minutes
• Presentations
  • Ignite
    

    Part 1: The Future of Traffic Signal Hardware Technologies

    Low Voltage and Future Cabinet Designs, Donald Maas, McCain Inc

    Bicycle Detection, John Lower, Iteris, Inc.

    ATC API Reference Implementation, Tom Stiles, Intelight, Inc.

    Emissions Sensing Technology, Peter J .V. Koonce, City of Portland, Oregon

    Future Controller Form Factors, Gary Duncan, Econolite Control Products, Inc.

    Malfunction Monitoring, Matt Zinn, Eberle Design

    Pedestrian Sensing, Navin Katta, Savari Networks

    Opportunities for Innovation Using Advanced Transportation Controllers, Ralph Boaz, Pillar Consulting, Inc.

    Cybersecurity Issues in Signal Systems, Brent Schlack, Washtenaw County Road Commission

    Part 2: The Future of Traffic Signal Applications

    Connected Bicyclists and Crowd-sourced Traffic Management, Jim Dale, City of Austin, Texas

    Autonomous Vehicle Research Plan, Kevin Dopart, U.S. Department of Transportation

    Multimodal Intelligent Traffic Signals, Larry Head, University of Arizona

    Performance Metrics, Edward James Smaglik, Northern Arizona University

    Connected Vehicle Research and Development, Joseph I. Peters, Federal Highway Administration

    Connected Vehicle Transit Apps, Bennett Pierce, Battelle Memorial Institute

    Oversaturation Detection and Performance Metrics, Henry X. Liu, University of Michigan

    SPaT Data from Internet Sources, Thomas Bauer, Traffic Technology Solutions

    Impacts of Automated Vehicles on Traffic Operations, Kevin N. Balke, Texas A&M Transportation Institute

July 2014 Mid-year Meeting

• Meeting minutes
• Presentations
  • Moving from Cloud Computing to Fog Computing (Larry Head)
  • Education Subcommittee Update (Adam Kirk)
  • Signal Timing Manual (Allison Tanaka)