Schedule updated as of 3/8/2023
Sunday, April 16
TBD
Bicycle Tour of Pittsburgh
Bike TourMeeting Location TBD
3:30PM
to 6:30PM
Outdoor Welcome Reception
Welcome ReceptionFrankie Pace Park (“CAP Park”)
Monday, April 17
TBD
Breakfast & Opening Plenary (Session #1)
Local Leadership PanelFeaturing Representatives from:
- PennDOT District 11-0
- Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission
- City of Pittsburgh DOMI
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Location TBD
TBD
Concurrent Technical Sessions (Session #2)
Session 2A: Bike/Ped 1Room TBD
Jersey City’s “Quick-Deploy”
Approach to Pedestrian and
Bicycle Improvements
Kati DiRaimondo: Stantec
Adam Catherine: Stantec
From Planning through Final
Design, VRU Safety at
Intersections
Shannon Warchol: Kittelson & Associates, Inc.
Docked Bike-Sharing Systems: a
Pittsburgh Case Study Focusing
on Bike-Share Equity
Sydney French: West Virginia University
Dimitra Pyrialakou: West Virginia University
Session 2B: Traffic Simulation
Room TBD
US 30 Reconstruction Program:
Multiple Project Applications of
VISSIM Microsimulation
Nicole Kline-Elsier: McMahon a Bowman Company
AI based Dynamic Arterial
Traffic Management, a Case
Study in VISSIM
Zelan Jia: Jacobs
Jayce Zhou: Jacobs
Shankar Nataranja: Jacobs
Session 2C: AV-NCUTCD Panel
Room TBD
Panelists for this session include:
- Roxane Mukai, MDOT
- Lisa Miller, TETC
- Mark Lusczc, DelDOT
- Gunnar Rhone, PennDOT
- Adam Greenstein, WSP
TBD
Lunch and Keynote
Conference LunchRoom TBD
TBD
Concurrent Technical Sessions (Session #3)
Session 3A: Traffic Signals in PARoom TBD
Pittsburgh Traffic Signals
Mike Maloch: City of Pittsburgh
TSAMS
Maurice Lee: PennDOT
Philadelphia Signals
Patrick Callahan: City of Philadelphia
Session 3B: Traffic Safety
Room TBD
Traffic Safety in Pittsburgh
Sean Stevens:
Harrisburg Vision Zero
Percy Bullock: City of Harrisburg
Danielle Derolf: Dawood Engineering
The Evolving Role of Data for
Safety and Operations at the
Intersection
Anita Vandervalk: Iteris
Session 3C: Design
Room TBD
What’s new in the Highway
Capacity Manual, 7 th Edition?
Fabio Sasahara: McTrans Center – University of Florida
Advancing Transportation
Equity: One-Way to Two-Way
Street Conversion of a
Residential Corridor
Wayne Martin: Wallace Montgomery
Andrew Duerr: Kittelson & Associates
William Weismantel: Kittelson & Associates
TBD
Break
Afternoon BreakRoom TBD
TBD
Concurrent Technical Sessions (Session #4)
Session 4A: PA Traffic OperationsRoom TBD
ATSPM for Everyone
Steve Gault: PennDOT
Session 4B: Automated Vehicles
Room TBD
ARTS
Katherine Kortum: Transportation Research Board
Assessing Roadway Readiness
for the Deployment of
Automated Vehicles
Paul Avery: AECOM
What Makes a Smart City
Intelligent
Mike Maloch: City of Pittsburgh
Session 4C: Data Collection
Room TBD
Post-Pandemic Best Practices in
Traffic Data Collection
Preston W. Hitchens:
Lindsey B Klein:
DOMI Pavement Assessment
Pilot
TBD: City of Pittsburgh
What Millions of Connected
Vehicles and 25,000+ Signals
Reveal About Changing Demand
Patterns and System
Performance Across the Mid-
Colonial District
Rick Schuman: INRIX
6:00PM
Tuesday, April 18
TBD
Breakfast
Women's BreakfastLocation TBD
Conference Breakfast
Location TBD
TBD
Concurrent Technical Sessions (Session #5)
Session 5A: Traffic SafetyRoom TBD
Traffic Incident Management for the
Transportation Professional
Todd Liess: Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Multimodal Safety in Urban Areas
Dan Fritz: WRA
Greg Frisby: WRA
Clankers
Mark Lusczc: DelDOT
Session 5B: Traffic Operations
Room TBD
What You Have is Good Enough – Getting Started in
Traffic Signal Performance Measures
James Robertson: Lee Engineering
Tackling Traffic Deficiencies with Traditional &
TSMO Solutions
Lindsay Ulizio: WRA
Samuel Boso: WRA
Introduction of the Novel Concept of a Flexible
Event-Based Signal Controller
Tara Ardalan: University of Pittsburgh
Aleksandar Stevanovic: University of Pittsburgh
TBD
Break
Morning BreakLocation TBD
TBD
Concurrent Technical Sessions (Session #6)
Session 6A: Bike/PedRoom TBD
Transforming Non-Motorized Roadway Traffic
Analytics through AI-based Applications
Aloke Chaudhuri: Rekor Systems
Complete Corridors: Rethinking Bike &
Pedestrian Safety at the New Fern Hollow
Bridge
Paige Anderson: City of Pittsburgh
PennDOT District 6-0 Bike Friendly Resurfacing
Program
Fran Hanney: PennDOT
Nidhi Mehra: PennDOT
Session 6B: Project Highlights
Room TBD
Saw Mill Run Green Boulevard Master Plan
David DiGioia: McMahon, a Bowman Company
Innovative Solution to Intersection Sight Distance
Problem
Joe Fiocco: SAFE Engineering
Data Collection and Processing to Support AI
Enhanced Traffic Operation and Management
Xiaoliang (George) Zhao: BlueHalo
Mohammad Hoque: BlueHalo