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Work:
Traffic Safety/Crash Data Engineer
Iowa Department of Transportation,
Highway Division, Systems Operations
Bureau, Office of Traffic and Safety
800 Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50010
Phone: (515) 239-1428
Fax: (515) 239-1891
Personal:
735 K Ave
Nevada, Iowa 50201
Mobile: (515) 450-3863
Birth date, place: 8/25/70, Lake City, MN
Citizenship: U.S.A.
Registration: P.E., Iowa #17126
PERSONAL HISTORY AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Educational Background
Iowa State University Ph.D. Civil Engineering (Transportation) 2003
Thesis: Evaluating Traffic Safety Network Screening: An Initial Framework Utilizing the
Hierarchical Bayesian Philosophy
Iowa State University M.S. Civil Engineering (Transportation) 1996
Thesis: A Geographic Information System-based Accident Location and Analysis System
Iowa State University B.S. Civil Engineering 1994
Professional Employment
March 2000 – present: Traffic Safety/Crash Data Engineer (Iowa Department of Transportation,
Highway Division, Engineering Bureau, Office of Traffic and Safety), Ames, Iowa.
2008 – Current: Transportation Engineer Specialist
2005 – 2008: Transportation Engineer
2000 – 2005: Transportation Engineer Intern
2000 – 2000: TEI Emergency Appointment
Major Responsibilities:
Development/coordination of DOT risk management system, including:
o development of crash reduction factors/crash-related cost data
o analysis of design and road features related to crash causation/correlation
o analysis of work zone crash causes
o analysis of maintenance practices
o analysis of legal claims to determine mitigation measures
o develop and recommend corrective measures
Development/implementation of GIS for crash surveillance and analysis, including:
o coordination/implementation of emerging technologies
o development/testing of quality control for crash data accuracy
o provision of technical expertise/support to linkage between crash and other data
systems
o development of new methodologies for high crash location identification/systemic
countermeasure applications
Michael Pawlovich, Ph.D., P.E.
Michael D. Pawlovich, Ph.D., P.E. 3/15/2015
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Serve on committees related to highway information systems and other transportation
safety-related concerns, including availability as a mentor/resource throughout the country
Provide technical expertise, support, and leadership to the Statewide Traffic Records
Coordinating Committee (STRCC), particularly as the Chair of the Data Quality and
Analysis Coordination (DQAC) committee
Coordinate/participate in special investigations of potential problems
Perform research concerning safety issues as the principal investigator (P.I.) and
coordinating/collaborating with researchers within Iowa and throughout the country
Direct/perform Congressionally mandated safety program and specific project
countermeasure effectiveness studies, both programmatic and project investment evaluation.
Develop a training program/training materials for District and local personnel regarding
safety resources, tools, and analysis/analytical techniques
Major Recent/Ongoing Activities:
Activity Role Status
Web-based Safety Analysis Tool Lead Ongoing
Lane Departure CMF Development Monitor Ongoing
Iowa Crash Report Rewrite Team Co-Chair Ongoing
Crash Facts Development Team Co-Chair Ongoing
Safety GIS Portal Development Lead Ongoing
Design Exception Minimum Crash Criteria Lead Ongoing
Highway GIS Portal/Safety GIS Portal Team Ongoing
Curve Chevron CMF Development Monitor Ongoing
Rural Safety Synthesis Project TAC Ongoing
SHRP2 - NDS Intersection Study Monitor Ongoing
County, City, District Profile Automation Monitor Ongoing
Iowa-based SPF/CMF Development studies - project monitor Monitor Ongoing
Identification of HFST - curves Lead Ongoing
Comparables by Road Classification - curves Lead Ongoing
Comparables by Road Classification - segments Lead Ongoing
County Safety Plan Team - Data Team Ongoing
Comparables by Road Classification - intersections Lead Ongoing
Intersection Database Development team Team Ongoing
Segmentation Development team Lead Ongoing
Segment Safety Database Development team Team Ongoing
SHSP Advisory Team - Implementation Team Ongoing
SHSP Data Analysis - Web Portal team lead Lead Ongoing
SHSP Data Analysis - Web-based Analysis Tool team lead Lead Ongoing
Bayesian-based Safety Improvement Candidate Location (SICL)
list development Monitor Ongoing
Crash Report Form Update - 2015 - Co-Chair Co-Chair Ongoing
STRCC Data Quality and Analysis Coordination (DQAC)
Committee Chair Ongoing
SQL --> PC supporting Analysis Tools, Performance Measures,
Claims Management, Researchers, Partners Lead Ongoing
Friction Review Critical Crash Rate for Non-Interstate Team 2014
National I-80 Enforcement Project - Data Data 2013
Curve data analyses per Road Classification Data 2013
Intersection data analyses per Road Classification Data 2013
Interchange Database Development team Team 2013
Statewide Exit Loop Ramp Study Team 2013
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Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) Data Driven Analysis
"Forests" Lead 2012
SHSP Advisory Team - Formulation Team 2012
Driver's Privacy Protection Act (DPPA) Kaizen Team 2012
PUBLICATIONS AND CREATIVE WORKS
Articles in Peer Refereed Journals (Published or Accepted Papers) 10 published or accepted for publication.
10. Hallmark, S.L., Y. Qiu, M.D. Pawlovich, and T.J. McDonald. “Assessing the Safety Impacts of
Paved Shoulders”, Journal of Transportation Safety & Security, 5:2, 2013, pp. 131-147.
9. Peek-Asa, C., C. Britton, T. Young, M. Pawlovich, and S. Falb. Teenage driver crash incidence and
factors influencing crash injury by rurality. Journal of Safety Research, National Safety Council,
No. 41, 2010, pp. 487-492.
8. Cena, L., Keren, N., Li, W., Carriquiry, A. L., Pawlovich, M. D., & Freeman S. A., (2011). A
Bayesian assessment of the effect of highway bypasses in Iowa on crashes and crash rates, Journal
of Safety Research, 42(4): 241-252.
7. Li, W., A. Carriquiry, M. Pawlovich, and T. Welch. The Choice of Statistical Models in Road
Safety Countermeasure Effectiveness Studies in Iowa. Accident Analysis and Prevention, Vol. 40,
No. 4, 2008, pp. 1531–1542.
6. Hallmark, S.L., D.A. Veneziano, S. Falb, M. Pawlovich, and D. Witt. “Evaluation of Iowa’s
graduated driver’s licensing program”, Accident Analysis and Prevention, 40, 2008, pp. 1401-1405.
5. Mueller, Kim, Shauna L. Hallmark, Huaiqing Wu, and Michael Pawlovich. Impact of Left-Turn
Phasing on Older and Younger Drivers at High-Speed Signalized Intersections. ASCE Journal of
Transportation Engineering. Vol. 133, Num. 10. Oct. 2007. pp. 556-563.
4. Pawlovich, M., L. Wen, A. Carriquiry, and T. Welch. Iowa’s Experience with Road Diet Measures:
Use of Bayesian Approach to Assess Impacts on Crash Frequencies and Crash Rates. In
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1953,
Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2006, pp. 163–171.
3. Khattak, A. J., D. Pawlovich, R. Souleyrette, and S. Hallmark. Factors Related to More Severe
Older Driver Traffic Crash Injuries. Journal of Transportation Engineering, Vol. 128, No. 3, 2002,
pp. 243–249.
2. Khattak, A., M. Pawlovich, and R. Souleyrette. “An Investigation of Injury Severity of Older
Drivers in Iowa”, Proceedings of the 79th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board,
Transportation Research Board/National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January 2000.
1. Pawlovich, M., E. Jaselskis, and R. Souleyrette. "Emerging Concepts in Innovative Sign
Management Programs", Transportation Research Record No. 1553 Highway Operations, Capacity,
and Traffic Control and Traffic Control Devices, Visibility, and Evaluations, Transportation
Research Board/National Research Council, Washington, D.C., 1996, pp. 12-17.
Articles in Conference Proceedings 6 articles.
6. Cena, L., Keren, N., Pawlovich, M.D., “Effects of highway bypasses on crashes in Iowa
communities”, Proceedings of the 2007 Mid-Continent Transportation Research Symposium.
Ames, Iowa, Aug. 16-17, 2007.
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5. Pawlovich, Strauss, and Estochen. “The Application of Geographic Information Systems to
Improve Rural Highway Safety”, Rural Advanced Technology and Transportation Systems 1998
International Conference Proceedings, University Park, PA, August 1998, CD-ROM.
4. Pawlovich, Souleyrette, and Strauss. “A Typology for Studying Crash Dependence on Demographic
and Socioeconomic Data”, Crossroads 2000 Conference Proceedings, Iowa Department of
Transportation/Center for Transportation Research and Education, Aug. 19-20, 1998, pp. 209-215.
(see http://www.ctre.iastate.edu/pubs/#Newsletters)
3. Souleyrette, Strauss, Pawlovich, and Estochen. “Safety Data in a GIS Environment: New Tools for
the Four Es”, Proceedings of the 24th International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway
Information Systems, Minneapolis, MN, July 26-28, 1998.
2. Souleyrette, Strauss, Pawlovich, and Estochen. “GIS-ALAS, The Integration and Analysis of
Highway Crash Data in a GIS Environment”, AASHTO GIS Conference Proceedings, Salt Lake
City, Utah, April 1998.
1. Pawlovich, M. D., and R. R. Souleyrette. A GIS-based Accident and Location and Analysis System
(GIS-ALAS). Proceedings of the 1996 Semisesquicentennial Transportation Conference, Iowa State
University, Ames, 1996, pp. 29–34.
Funded Project Reports
8 project reports.
8. “Evaluating the effect of highway bypasses on traffic safety in Iowa communities”, Center for
Transportation Research and Education, October 2007. (project report – technical monitor)
7. “The Effect of Four-Lane to Three-Lane Conversion on the Number of Crashes and Crash Rates in
Iowa Roads,” Iowa Full-Bayesian Four-Lane to Three-Lane Conversion Analysis Project, Final
Report, June 2005, 55p. (creative component and final report)
6. “Development of New Strategies for Locating Safety Improvement Candidate Locations (Top 200+
List),” Iowa Department of Transportation, May 2005. (project report – technical monitor)
5. Carriquiry, A., and M. D. Pawlovich. From Empirical Bayes to Full Bayes: Methods for Analyzing
Traffic Safety Data. Iowa Department of Transportation, Ames, 2005.
http://www.dot.state.ia.us/crashanalysis/pdfs/eb_fb_comparison_whitepaper_october2004.pdf
4. Hallmark, S. L., R. Basavaraju, and M. Pawlovich. "Evaluation of the Iowa DOT’s Safety
Improvement Candidate List Process", Center for Transportation Research and Education
(CTRE)/Iowa State University (ISU). CTRE Project 00-74. June 2002. 81p.
http://www.intrans.iastate.edu/reports/SafetyCandidate.pdf. <accessed March 29, 2011>
3. Iowa Safety Management Systems Toolbox. Safety Management Systems (SMS) Committee,
March 2002. Contributor
2. Souleyrette, Strauss, Pawlovich, Estochen. Geographic Information System-based Accident
Location and Analysis System (GIS-ALAS) Project report: Phase II (4/99)
1. Souleyrette, Strauss, Pawlovich, Estochen. Geographic Information System-based Accident
Location and Analysis System (GIS-ALAS) Project report: Phase I (4/98)
Other Publications
4 publications.
4. Pawlovich, M. D. 2002. Safety Improvement Candidate Location (SICL) Methods. Ames, Iowa:
Iowa Department of Transportation, Engineering Bureau, Office of Traffic Safety.
3. Pawlovich. M. D. “A Typology for Studying Crash Dependence on Demographic and
Socioeconomic Data”, Compendium of Student Papers presented at the 1998 Transportation
Scholar’s Conference, Mid-America Transportation Center/Center for Transportation Research and
Education, Nov. 20, 1998.
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2. Pawlovich, M. D. “A Typology for Studying Crash Dependence on Demographic and
Socioeconomic Data,” 1998 Midwest Transportation Center Student Paper Competition, Ames, IA,
November 18, 1998. (presented, paper, won)
1. Mescher, Pawlovich, Rose, Tymkowicz. Bikeways and Trails Element Planning Report, prepared
for the Community Development Department, City of Ankeny, Iowa, prepared in completion of the
requirements for Transportation Systems Development and Management Laboratory, CE558, Fall
1994, ISU, Ames, IA
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Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 1865, Transportation Research Board (TRB) of
the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2004, pp. 35-40.
1. Garber, N.J., J.S. Miller, B. Yuan, and X. Sun. “Safety Effects of Differential Speed Limits on
Rural Interstate Highways”, Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of the Transportation
Research Board, No. 1830, Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies,
Washington, D.C., 2003, pp. 56-62.
GRANTS AND CONTRACTS AWARDED
Awarded 72 grants as grant manager, with total funds equaling $3,535,900.
Task Amount Source
Development of a web-based Safety Analysis Tool $500,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2016
SPF/CMF Development $100,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2016
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service $50,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2016
Database Development $175,000 NHTSA FFY 2015
User Tools Training $15,000 NHTSA FFY 2015
Travel $10,000 NHTSA FFY 2015
Development of a Traffic Safety Web Portal $100,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2015
Development of a web-based Safety Analysis Tool $400,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2015
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service $50,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2015
Database Development $175,000 NHTSA FFY 2014
User Tools Training $15,000 NHTSA FFY 2014
Travel $10,000 NHTSA FFY 2014
SPF/CMF Development $100,000 FHWA SFY 2014
SPF/CMF Development $200,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2014
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service $40,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2014
Intersection/Interchange Database Development $205,000 NHTSA FFY 2013
User Tools Training $35,000 NHTSA FFY 2013
Travel $10,000 NHTSA FFY 2013
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service Center $20,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2013
Intersection Magic/Diagram Magic Statewide License $16,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2013
Website: Profiles Presentation Materials Automation $40,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2013
Website: Enhancements to Safety Information and Data $15,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2013
Data Analysis: Crash Facts $20,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2013
CMV/Truck Statewide Crash Causation Analysis $40,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2013
User Tools Improvement $30,000 NHTSA FFY 2012
User Tools Training $35,000 NHTSA FFY 2012
Travel $2,000 NHTSA FFY 2012
Intersection Magic/Diagram Magic Statewide License $15,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2012
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service Center $15,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2012
The Impact of Roadway Characteristics on Safety Improvement Prioritization $25,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2012
Low-Cost Treatment on Curves - Phase II $20,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2012
User Tools Improvement $30,000 NHTSA FFY 2011
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User Tools Training $35,000 NHTSA FFY 2011
Travel $2,000 NHTSA FFY 2011
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service Center $20,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2011
Intersection Magic/Diagram Magic Statewide License Renewal $13,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2011
Evaluation of Dynamic Warning Signs at High Crash Rural Curves, Phase II $40,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2011
User Tools Improvement $30,000 NHTSA FFY 2010
User Tools Training $35,000 NHTSA FFY 2010
Travel $2,000 NHTSA FFY 2010
Evaluation of Dynamic Warning Signs at High Crash Rural Curves, Phase II $40,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2010
Safety Analyst (FHWA) $20,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2010
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service Center $20,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2010
User Tools Improvement $30,000 NHTSA FFY 2009
User Tools Training $35,000 NHTSA FFY 2009
Intersection Magic/Diagram Magic Statewide License Renewal $13,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2009
Exploration & Comparison of Alternative Methods for Development of the
Top 5% Severe Safety Needs
$30,000 Iowa DOT
SFY 2009
Evaluation of Dynamic Warning Signs at High Crash Rural Curves, Phase 1 $40,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2009
User Tools Development $30,000 FHWA FFY 2008
User Tools Improvement $30,000 NHTSA FFY 2008
User Tools Training $35,000 NHTSA FFY 2008
Intersection Magic/Diagram Magic Statewide License $13,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2008
Development of Improved Candidate Location (SICL) Method $30,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2008
Before-After Impacts of Iowa Bypasses on Communities $30,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2008
Expressway Corridor Safety & Economic Impacts $45,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2008
Development of Statewide Comparables/Expected Crash Values $30,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2008
Identifying High Crash Curves $15,200 Iowa DOT SFY 2008
Developing Crash Analysis for Resurfacing Projects $15,200 Iowa DOT SFY 2008
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service (ITSDS) $20,000 NHTSA FFY 2007
User Tools Improvement $7,000 NHTSA FFY 2007
User Tools Training $35,000 NHTSA FFY 2007
Intersection Magic Statewide License $10,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2007
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service Center $25,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2007
Intersection Magic Software Statewide License Renewal $10,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2006
Enhanced Statistical Procedures for Statewide Safety Candidate List $20,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2005
GIS-SAVER: Next Generation Software Platform $25,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2005
Intersection Magic Software Statewide License Renewal $10,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2005
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service Center $25,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2005
Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service Center $25,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2004
Development of New Strategies for Locating Safety Improvement Candidate
Locations (Top 200+ List)
$45,000 Iowa DOT
SFY 2004
Intersection Safety Data Collection and Analysis System $43,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2003
Traffic and Safety Manual $18,000 Iowa DOT SFY 2003
Integration of Existing & Identification of Future Data Sources for Improved
Intersection Safety Analysis
$26,500 Iowa DOT
SFY 2002
HONORS, RECOGNITIONS, AND OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS
Iowa Transportation Hero: Hero of Technology and Industry, Iowa Transportation Museum,
Grinnell, IA, May 1, 2009.
Edmund R. Ricker Transportation Safety Award – Iowa Department of Transportation, Safety
Group, 2008.
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National Roadway Safety Awards, US DOT/FHWA, Program Planning, Evaluation, and
Development Category – Local Roads Safety Initiative, Iowa Department of Transportation, 2007
The Safety Leadership Award, AASHTO, Iowa Department of Transportation, 2005.
National Roadway Safety Awards, US DOT/FHWA, Operational Improvements Category –
Highway Safety GIS, Iowa Department of Transportation, 2005.
Honorable Mention: Best Practices Competition, 2002 Association of Transportation Safety
Information Professionals, Iowa’s Safety Data Exploration Resource: an Information System for the
five E’s of Highway Safety, Orlando, FL, August 6, 2002.
Non-physical Research Award Winner. 1998 Transportation Scholar’s Conference, Mid-America
Transportation Center/Center for Transportation Research and Education, Nov. 20, 1998.
Western Coal Association Outstanding Student in Transportation, 1995.
Paul Foster Barnard Scholarship Recipient, 1990-1993.
National Merit Finalist, 1989.
ABSTRACTS AND TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS
Presentations – Invited
18. “Safety, Data, Visualization, Exploration, and Analysis”, Transportation Students Association, Iowa
State University, Ames, IA, December 1, 2014.
17. “Iowa’s Crash Data Analysis Resources – Serving a Wide Spectrum of Users,” Highway
Engineering Exchange Program (HEEP), Ames, IA, April 12, 2006. (presentation – invited)
16. With Joyce Emery (colleague), “Data Analysis – Crash Analysis Tools and Training: GIS-SAVER,
CMaT,” Missouri DOT Safety Scanning Tour to Iowa and Minnesota, Ames, IA, October 16, 2005.
(presentation – invited)
15. With Joyce Emery (colleague), “Data Collection – Collection Process: From crash scene to safety
professional’s desk,” Missouri DOT Safety Scanning Tour to Iowa and Minnesota, Ames, IA,
October 16, 2005. (presentation – invited)
14. With Tom Stout (colleague), “Iowa 4-lane to 3-lane Conversions,” 10th Annual Office of Traffic and
Safety Engineering Forum, West Des Moines, IA, October 13, 2005. (presentation – invited)
13. With Joyce Emery (colleague), “Crash Data and Analysis Tools Overview,”10th Annual Office of
Traffic and Safety Engineering Forum, West Des Moines, IA, October 13, 2005. (presentation –
invited)
12. With Wen Li (graduate student) and Alicia Carriquiry (colleague), “The Effect of Four-lane to
Three-lane Conversion on the Crash Frequencies and Crash Rates on Iowa Roads: A Summary”,
Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP), Chicago, IL, October 10, 2005.
(presentation – invited and conference proceedings)
11. With Wen Li (graduate student) and Alicia Carriquiry (colleague), “The Effect of Four-lane to
Three-lane Conversion on the Crash Frequencies and Crash Rates on Iowa Roads: A Summary”,
Mid-Continent Symposium, Ames, IA, August 18, 2005. (presentation – invited and conference
proceedings)
10. “Providing Data for Safety Conscious Planning,” 2005 Western Plains MPO Conference Agenda,
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and South Dakota Department of Transportation
(SDDOT), Lead-Deadwood, SD, March 30, 2005. (presentation – invited and proceedings)
9. “Safety in Planning: Data Needs/Availability (Iowa)”, Safety Conscious Planning Scanning Tour,
Des Moines, IA, April 14, 2005. (presentation - invited)
8. “Iowa DOT Crash Analysis Resources: Past, Present, Future,” 2004 IDDEA Group Fall
Conference, Session 21, Ames, IA, October 7, 2004. (presentation – invited)
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7. With Joyce Emery (colleague), “Crash Data and Analysis Tools Overview,”9th Annual Office of
Traffic and Safety Engineering Forum, West Des Moines, IA, September 30, 2004. (presentation –
invited)
6. “Iowa Crash Data (or, Where is our 2001 data?),” Iowa Traffic Control and Safety Association
(ITSCA), Ames, Iowa, November 6, 2003. (presentation – invited)
5. “Iowa Crash Data and Systems,” Statewide Traffic Records Advisory Committee (STRAC), Ames,
IA, September 26, 2003. (presentation – invited)
4. “2 Iowa Safety Efforts: Analyst Tool & Location Aggregation Project,” SafetyAnalyst Technical
Working Group Annual Meeting, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Turner-Fairbank
Highway Research Center (TFHRC), McLean, VA, July 8, 2003. (presentation – invited)
3. “Geographic Information System-based Safety Analysis, Visualization, and Exploration Resource
(GIS-SAVER) for Engineering, Enforcement, Education, Emergency Response, and Everyone Else!
(GIS-SAVER: E5) – Marion TraCS Data Examples (MARS data),” TraCS Scanning Tour, Des
Moines, IA, May 7, 2003. (presentation – invited)
2. “Geographic Information System-based Safety Analysis, Visualization, and Exploration Resource
(GIS-SAVER) for Engineering, Enforcement, Education, Emergency Response, and Everyone Else!
(GIS-SAVER: E5) – Marion TraCS Data Examples (MARS data),” Information Forum and
Demonstration of the National Model for the Statewide Application of Data Collection and
Management Technology to Improve Highway Safety (TraCS), West Des Moines, IA, November
20, 2002. (presentation – invited)
1. “Geographic Information System-based Safety Analysis, Visualization, and Exploration Resource
(GIS-SAVER) for Engineering, Enforcement, Education, Emergency Response, and Everyone Else!
(GIS-SAVER: E5) – Marion TraCS Data Examples (MARS data),” TraCS In-State Users Meeting,
Des Moines, IA, October 2, 2002. (presentation – invited)
Presentation and Proceedings
14. With Zach Hans (colleague), “Officer Training Initiatives: Identifying Needs from Varying
Perspectives and Developing Training Efforts and Materials,” 32nd International Forum on Traffic
Records and Highway Information Systems, Session 48, Palm Desert, CA, August 3, 2006.
(presentation and proceedings)
13. “Training Disparate Users on Analysis Tools and Analytical Methods/Interpretation – Iowa’s Crash
Data Analysis Resources Serving a Wide Spectrum of Users,” 32nd International Forum on Traffic
Records and Highway Information Systems, Session 37, Palm Desert, CA, August 2, 2006.
(presentation and proceedings)
12. “Safety Conscious Planning: How Can We Support the Planning and Engineering Community?
(Iowa),” 32nd International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems, Session
32, Palm Desert, CA, August 1, 2006. (presentation –invited and proceedings)
11. “Post-submittal Edits: Micro Edits via SAS on the State Database,” 32nd International Forum on
Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems, Session 12, Palm Desert, CA, July 31, 2006.
(presentation and proceedings)
10. With Joyce Emery (colleague), “Bayes in Many Flavors: An Illustration Using a Before-After
Study in Iowa,” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Meeting of TRB, Washington, D.C., January, 2006.
9. With Scott Falb (colleague), “Making Data Quality – Iowa Style – How to Prevent MMUCC
(Crash) Data from becoming Mucky Vol. 2 – Using MMUCC Data Design, Data Editing, Training
Peace Officers in Crash Reporting,” 31st International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway
Information Systems, Session 46, Buffalo, NY, August 3, 2005. (presentation and proceedings)
8. With Scott Falb (colleague), “How to Prevent MMUCC (Crash) Data from becoming Mucky – A
Study of the Creation of Iowa’s New Data Editing Process and the Officer Training Program it
Helped Create,” 31st International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems,
Session 35, Buffalo, NY, August 3, 2005. (presentation and proceedings)
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7. With Scott Falb (colleague), “Success by the Numbers: Tracking the Success of Iowa’s Safety Belt
Law & Child Safety Seat Law,” 31st International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway
Information Systems, Session 22, Buffalo, NY, August 2, 2005. (presentation and proceedings)
6. With Scott Falb (colleague), “A Study of the Interaction of Younger and Older Drivers in High
Speed Expressway Fatal Crashes,” 30th International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway
Information Systems, Session 36, Nashville, TN, July 28, 2004. (presentation and proceedings)
5. “MMUCC Implementation: Report from the Field – Processing the New MMUCC Data:
Implications for Data Mining and Summary Statistics (or Dealing with the new MMUCC),” 30th
International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems, Session 17, Nashville,
TN, July 27, 2004. (presentation and proceedings)
4. “Safety in Planning: Data Needs from a Rural Perspective (Iowa),” 30th International Forum on
Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems, Session 10, Nashville, TN, July 26, 2004.
(presentation and proceedings)
3. “Near Real-Time Crash Data During Highway Reconstruction (I-235 through Des Moines),” 29th
International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information Systems, Denver, CO, July 16,
2003. (presentation and proceedings)
2. “Characterizing Iowa,” 29th International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information
Systems, Denver, CO, July 16, 2003. (moderator – Iowa Analysis Systems – presentation and
proceedings)
1. “Geographic Information System-based Safety Analysis, Visualization, and Exploration Resource
(GIS-SAVER) for Engineering, Enforcement, Education, Emergency Response, and Everyone Else!
(GIS-SAVER: E5),” 28th International Forum on Traffic Records and Highway Information
Systems, Orlando, FL, August 5, 2002. (presentation and proceedings)
Presentations
27. Safety Analysis, Visualization, and Exploration Resource (SAVER), TraCS In-State User’s Annual
Meeting, West Des Moines, IA, October 2, 2002.
26. Crash Analysis Tools, Iowa Annual Traffic Safety Forum, West Des Moines, IA, September 19,
2002.
25. Safety Analysis, Visualization, and Exploration Resource (SAVER), Initial Training Session,Ames,
IA, September, 2002.
24. Iowa’s Safety Data Exploration Resource: an Information System for the five E’s of Highway
Safety, Session 9: Safety Data Analysis, 28th International Traffic Records Forum, Orlando, FL,
August 4-8, 2002.
23. Iowa’s Safety Data Exploration Resource: an Information System for the five E’s of Highway
Safety, Session 12: Best Practices in Highway Safety Data, 28th International Traffic Records
Forum, Orlando, FL, August 4-8, 2002.
22. Accident Location Analysis System (ALAS) Tools, National Model for the Statewide Application of
Data Collection and Management Technology to Improve Highway Safety - Information Forum and
Demonstration, Des Moines, IA, May 7, 2002.
21. GIS-ALAS for TraCS – Making Your Electronic Crash Data Work for You. 2002 Governor’s
Highway Traffic Safety Conference, Cedar Rapids, March 28, 2002.
20. Strategic Highway Safety Planning: Safety Improvement Candidate Locations (SICLs). Iowa State
University course CE552, February 7, 2002.
19. Iowa’s Crash Analysis Tool Kit: GIS-ALAS, Intersection Magic, and Access-ALAS, National
Model for the Statewide Application of Data Collection and Management Technology to Improve
Highway Safety - Information Forum and Demonstration, Des Moines, IA, November 7, 2001.
18. Iowa’s Crash Analysis Tool Kit: GIS-ALAS, Intersection Magic, and Access-ALAS (booth),
Consulting Engineer’s Council Conference, Ames, IA, October 17, 2001.
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17. Iowa’s Crash Analysis Tool Kit: GIS-ALAS, Intersection Magic, and Access-ALAS, Statewide
Traffic Accident Records Symposium, Ames, IA, February 13-14, 2001.
16. Iowa’s Crash Analysis Tool Kit: GIS-ALAS, Intersection Magic, and Access-ALAS, FHWA
Midwest Region Safety Conference, Chicago, IL, December 6-8, 2000.
15. Iowa’s Crash Analysis Tool Kit: GIS-ALAS, Intersection Magic, and Access-ALAS, National
Model for the Statewide Application of Data Collection and Management Technology to Improve
Highway Safety - Information Forum and Demonstration to Interested States, Des Moines, IA,
November 3-4, 2000.
14. Iowa’s Crash Analysis Tool Kit: GIS-ALAS, Intersection Magic, and Access-ALAS (booth),
Consulting Engineer’s Council Conference, Ames, IA, October 18, 2000.
13. Iowa’s Crash Analysis Tool Kit: GIS-ALAS, Intersection Magic, and Access-ALAS, National
Model for the Statewide Application of Data Collection and Management Technology to Improve
Highway Safety - Information Forum and Demonstration to the State of Alabama, Des Moines, IA,
September 26-27, 2000.
12. An Investigation of Injury Severity of Older Drivers in Iowa, presented at the 79th Annual Meeting
of the Transportation Research Board, Transportation Research Board/National Research Council,
Washington, D.C., January 2000
11. Traffic Crash Data for Use by Maintenance Personnel, Iowa Maintenance Management Team
(MMT), December 8, 1999.
10. Alternative Traffic Crash Analysis and Display Examples, Iowa Statewide Traffic Records Advisory
Committee (STRAC), December 2, 1999.
9. Statewide Traffic Crash Analysis and Display Capabilities, Iowa Safety Management Systems
(SMS) committee, November 18, 1999.
8. Traffic Crash Analysis Capabilities Available for Iowa, Iowa DOT Engineering Division, October
28, 1999.
7. Crash Analysis Using GIS-ALAS and Integration with Intersection Magic, Iowa Traffic Engineering
and Traffic Safety Forum, December 9, 1998.
6. A Typology for Studying Crash Dependence on Demographic and Socioeconomic Data, 1998
Transportation Scholar’s Conference, Mid-America Transportation Center/Center for Transportation
Research and Education, Nov. 20, 1998.
5. Geographic Information System-based Accident Location and Analysis System and Graduate
School Opportunities/Experiences at Iowa State, ISU ASCE Student Chapter, October 27, 1998.
4. Geographic Information System-based Accident Location and Analysis System, 1998 Fall Iowa
Traffic Control and Safety Conference (ITSCA), Ames, Iowa, October 22-23, 1998.
3. The Application of Geographic Information Systems to Improve Rural Highway Safety, Rural
Advanced Technology and Transportation Systems 1998 International Conference, University Park,
PA, Aug. 30-Sept. 2, 1998.
2. A Typology for Studying Crash Dependence on Demographic and Socioeconomic Data, Crossroads
2000 Conference, Iowa Department of Transportation/Center for Transportation Research and
Education, Scheman Building, ISU Center, Aug. 20, 1998.
1. Emerging Concepts in Innovative Sign Management Programs, Transportation Research
Board/National Research Council, Washington, D.C., January 1996.
INSTRUCTION AND SUPERVISION
Courses taught at ISU
Semester Course Department
Spr 2014 CE 453: Highway Design CCEE
Spr 2015 CE 453: Highway Design CCEE
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Other class interactions at ISU
10/5/06 I Tech 296: Fire Protection and Prevention -- Highway Traffic Crashes and Fire ISU Ind Tech
10/5/06 TSM 577: System Safety -- Highway Traffic Crashes
ISU System
Safety
11/3/06
CE 553: Traffic Engineering -- Highway Traffic Crashes/Safety - wide
overview ISU CCEE
11/8/06 CE 553: Traffic Engineering -- Highway Traffic Crashes/Safety - specific ISU CCEE
2/21/07 CE552: Traffic Safety -- Crash Analysis Tools ISU CCEE
9/13/07 TSM 577: System Safety -- Highway Traffic Crashes
ISU System
Safety
11/5/07
CE 553: Traffic Engineering -- Highway Traffic Crashes/Safety - wide
overview ISU CCEE
11/20/08 TSM 577: System Safety -- Highway Traffic Crashes
ISU System
Safety
1/25/11 CE 552: Crash Data ISU CCEE
Student Interaction
Graduate Students (served as a POS committee member)
Name Degree Graduation Department
Kristian Schmidt Ph.D. 2012 Statistics
Bo Wang M.S. 2012 Civil Engr
Danielle Mulholland M.S. 2011 Civil Engineering
Kristian Schmidt M.S. 2008 Statistics
Lorenzo Cena M.S. 2007
Agricultural and
Biosystems
Engoneering
Wen Li M.S. 2005 Statistics
Todd Knox M.S. 2005 Civil Engineering
Hossein Naraghi M.S. 2004 Civil Engineering
Turhan Yerdelen M.S. 2003 Civil Engineering
Graduate Students (project level interaction)
Name Department Status Degree
Jasmeet Singh Com Sci Graduate M.S.
Saravana Com Sci Graduate M.S.
Archit Sarif Com Sci Graduate M.S.
Soumya Shetty Com Sci Graduate M.S.
Bhagvanth Ram Vattamulli Com Sci Graduate M.S.
Renish Palapetty Com Sci Graduate M.S.
Undergraduate Students Mentored
Name Department Status Time Frame
Parker Ridgway CivE Senior Summer 2014 +
Logan Peterson CivE Senior Summer 2014 Concentration on studies
Stephen Bienchetta CivE Senior Fall 2013 +
Jacob Luesebrink ConE Senior Fall 2013 – Fall 2014 Graduation
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Zachariah Heimer CivE Senior Fall 2013 – Spring 2014 Transferred to DOT District
Cheng Hsien Tan CivE Senior Fall 2013 Graduation
Cortney Seiberlich CivE Junior Summer 2013 +
Kaitlyn Schieltz IE Freshman Summer 2013 Concentration on studies
Eric Blomgren CivE Senior Summer & Fall 2013 Graduated
Sasha Weir CivE Junior Summer 2013 Transferred to DOT Bridges
Keith Rowley CivE Junior Fall 2012 +
Kelly Henrichs CivE Junior Fall 2012 - Summer 2013 Transferred to DOT Methods
Nathan Fischer CivE Junior Summer 2012 & 2013 Concentration on studies
Brian Meyer CivE Graduate Spring 2013 Graduated
Casey Dix CivE Graduate Summer 2012 Graduated
Eric Garlock AeroE Graduate Spring 2012 Graduated
Jason Kujak AeroE Graduate Summer/Fall 2011 Kocsis Technologies, Inc.
Kyle Nicholas AeroE Freshman Summer/Fall 2011 Concentration on studies
Kan Long CivE Graduated Summer 2011 MS @ Texas, Austin
Tyler Zoz CivE Graduate Graduated
Brian Castro CivE Graduate Illinois DOT
Scott Johnson CivE Senior Concentration on studies
Bo Wang CivE Graduate Graduate student ISU/CTRE
Na Ning CivE Graduate Graduate student ISU/CTRE
Tommy Williams IE Graduate Concentration on studies
Danielle Mulholland CivE Graduate Iowa DOT, ISU MS
Khoa Nguyen CivE Graduate Kiewit
Khyle Clute CivE Graduate Iowa DOT
Dave Workman CivE Graduate CA DOT
Steven Schroder CivE Graduate Iowa DOT
Amber Schmidt CivE Graduate Graduated
Christine Walker CivE Graduate Graduated
Hugh Bigalk CivE Graduate Graduated
Katy McGhee CivE Graduate Concentration on Studies
SERVICE (PUBLIC, PROFESSIONAL/DISCIPLINARY, AND UNIVERSITY)
Service to Disciplinary and Professional Societies or Associations
Professional Memberships and Committee Service
Association of Transportation Safety Information Professionals, 2003 – present
American Statistical Association (ASA)/Transportation Statistics Interest Group (TSIG), 2011 - present
Specific Professional Activities
Transportation Research Board (TRB)
Member of ABJ80 – Committee on Statistical Methods
Friend of ABJ60 – Committee on Spatial Data and Information Science
Friend of AHB60 – Committee on Rail Grade Crossings
Friend of ANB10 – Committee on Transportation Safety Management
Friend of ANB20 – Committee on Safety
Friend of ANB25 – Committee on Safety Data Analysis and Evaluation
Iowa Statewide Traffic Records Coordinating Committee (STRCC), 2000 – present
STRCC Data Quality and Analysis Coordination (DQAC) committee chair, 2006 - present
FHWA Workzone Safety Grant: Guidance for Work Zone Crash Data Analysis: Expert Panel, 2011
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Roadway Safety Data Partnership (RSDP) State Safety Data Capabilities Assessment Survey - Iowa
Team, Team Lead, 2011
Roadway Safety Data Partnership (RSDP) Peer Exchange, Indianapolis, IN, August 15-16, 2012
Strategic Highway Research Program 2 (SHRP2) S07: Expert Task Group, 2008-2009
Strategic Highway Research Program 2 (SHRP2) Safety Data Enclave Stakeholder Workshop,
Washington, DC, October 2, 2013
Strategies for Using GIS in Advancing Highway Safety - Review Panel – 2014+
CMF Development Training Course review panel – 2014+
National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)
8-44(2) – GIS Layers: Survey and Data Participant, 2007
Synthesis 370 - Animal-Vehicle Collision Data Collection: Topic Panelist, 2005-2007
17-18(03) – 500 Series, Volume 21 Data Guide: Topic Panelist, December 2005
20-64 – TransXML Crash Report Schema/Safety Analysis Schema: Survey and Comment
Participant, 2005
Synthesis 36-03 – New Technologies for Improving Safety Data: Survey Participant, 2005
17-23 - Safety Impacts and Other Implications of Raised Speed Limits on High Speed Roads:
Contributor (minor)/Reviewer, 2004
Comprehensive Highway Safety Information Model (CHSIM)/SafetyAnalyst: Technical Working
Group, 2001-2010
Other Professional Service Contributions
Paper Reviews
Year Journal #
2014 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 9
2013 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 9
Journal of Transportation Safety & Security 1
2012 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 3
2011 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 4
2010 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 5
Transport (U.K. Institution of Civil Engr.) 1
2009 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 4
Transport (U.K. Institution of Civil Engr.) 3
2008 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 6
Transport (U.K. Institution of Civil Engr.) 2
2007 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 8
2006 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 6
2005 Journal of the Transportation Research Record 10
Professional Development
Training Dates Location Sponsor
Identification and Treatment of High
Hazard Locations November 3-5, 1999 Evanston, IL NWU Traffic Institute
Train the Trainer School on the Revised
Motor Vehicle Accident Form November 9, 2000
Camp Dodge,
IA ILEA and Iowa DOT
Fundamentals of SAS Programming February 13-21, 2001 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Traffic and Transportation Engineering
Seminar (Northwestern) November 26-30, 2001 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
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Traffic and Transportation Engineering
Seminar (Northwestern) December 10-14, 2001 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Safety & Operational Effects of Highway
Design Features on 2-Lane Rural
Highways October 1-3, 2002 Ames, Iowa
FHWA and Iowa
DOT
Traffic Records Forum July 14-17, 2003 Denver, CO ATSIP
Human Factors for Transportation
Engineers April 19, 2004 Ames, Iowa
FHWA and Iowa
DOT
Traffic Records Forum July 25-29, 2004 Nashville, TN ATSIP
Traffic & Safety Engineering Forum September 30, 2004
West Des
Moines, IA Iowa DOT
IDDEA Conference October 7, 2004 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Safety Concious Planning Rural Domestic
Scanning Tour April 14, 2005 Ames, Iowa FHWA
Intersection Safety Workshop May 19, 2005 Ames, Iowa
FHWA and Iowa
DOT
Illinois DOT Safety Bureau Scanning Tour June 21, 2005 Moline, IL Illinois DOT
Synchro and SimTraffic for Managers June 22, 2005 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Mid-Continent Transportation Research
Symposium August 18, 2005 Ames, Iowa InTrans/CTRE
Traffic Records Forum July 30-August 3, 2006
Palm Desert,
CA ATSIP
Model Inventory of Roadway Elements
(MIRE) Workshop August 3, 2006
Palm Desert,
CA FHWA
EMS Data Collection October 24, 2006 Ames, Iowa IDPH/Bureau of EMS
GAO Best Practices Scanning Tour October 24 - 25, 2006 Ames, Iowa GAO
Traffic & Safety Engineering Forum December 4, 2006
West Des
Moines, IA Iowa DOT
Introduction to Roadside Delineation December 12, 2006 Webinar FHWA
Comprehensive Highway Safety Program
(CHSP) Summit May 14, 2007
West Des
Moines, IA Iowa DOT
Traffic Records Forum July 22-26, 2007 St. Louis, MO ATSIP
Mid-Continent Transportation Research
Symposium August 16, 2007 Ames, Iowa InTrans/CTRE
Iowa DOT Traffic and Safety Forum October 31, 2007
Des Moines,
Iowa Iowa DOT
Traffic Impact Studies November 1, 2007 Webinar FHWA
Multi-Disciplinary Safety Planning Forum March 10, 2008 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
2008 Upper Midwest Traffic Operations
and Safety Engineering Summit March 28-29, 2008 La Crosse, WI WI DOT
Iowa Roundabout Conference August 26, 2008 Ames, Iowa
Iowa DOT and
ISU/CTRE
TAS Safety Forum October 28, 2008
West Des
Moines, IA Iowa DOT
MIRE: Proposed Alignment/Segment
Variables December 18, 2008 Webinar FHWA
MIRE January 29, 2009 Webinar FHWA
MIRE: Interchange and Ramps March 3, 2009 Webinar FHWA
IHSDM RSA March 12, 2009 Webinar FHWA
MIRE April 7, 2009 Webinar FHWA
2009 National Safety Performance
Function Summit July 29-30,2009 Chicago, IL
FHWA and Illinois
DOT
Ezra Hauer Safety Workshop August 12-13, 2009 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Mid-Continent Consortium Conference August 20-21, 2009 Ames, Iowa InTrans/CTRE
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Iowa DOT Traffic and Safety Forum November 4, 2009
Des Moines,
Iowa
Iowa DOT and
ISU/InTrans
Human Factors Focus Groups November 5, 2009 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
MMIRE Management Information System
(MIS) November 17-18, 2009 Ames, Iowa FHWA
CMF Clearinghouse December 1, 2009 Webinar FHWA
HSM March 31, 2010 Webinar FHWA
IHSDM May 19, 2010 Webinar FHWA
GIS Forum - Safety\Crash GeoDecisions May 20, 2010 Ames, Iowa FHWA
TZD: Overview of the TZD Initiative and
Safety Culture June 1, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
GIS Forum - What's New in ArcGIS
Desktop 10, Part One June 3, 2010 Ames, Iowa FHWA
GIS Forum - What's New in ArcGIS
Desktop 10, Part Two June 8, 2010 Ames, Iowa FHWA
Development of LiDAR Session II June 9, 2010 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
TZD: Safer Infrastructure June 10, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
TZD: Safer Vehicles June 10, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSM: HSM Applications to Two-lane
Rural Roads June 16, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSM: HSM Application to
Urban/Suburban Intersections June 22, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSM: Project Identification Using the
HSM June 24, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSMr: HSM Applications to Rural
Intersections June 29, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
TZD: Road User Safety June 30, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSM: HSM Applications to Multilane
Highways July 7, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSM: HSM Applications to
Urban/Suburban Roads July 8, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSM: HSM Applications to Rural
Multilane Intersections July 13, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
HSM: HSM Applications to Horizontal
Curves July 14, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
Traffic Records Forum July 25-28, 2010
New Orleans,
LA ATSIP
HSM: HSM Applications to HSIP August 4, 2010 Webinar FHWA/AASHTO
Fundamentals of the Highway Safety
Manual Predictive Method October 26, 2010 Webinar
ITE and Snyder and
Assoc.
Predicting Crash Frequency on Rural
Highways November 2, 2010 Webinar
ITE and Snyder and
Assoc.
Predicting Crash Frequency on Urban and
Suburban Arterials November 9, 2010 Webinar
ITE and Snyder and
Assoc.
Geography Awareness Week 2010 and GIS
Day Seminars November 15-17, 2010 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Applying HSM Crash Modification Factors November 16, 2010 Webinar
ITE and Snyder and
Assoc.
Utah Rural Safety December 7, 2010 Webinar CERS
Roundabouts January 25, 2011 Webinar FHWA
HSM Practitioner's Guide for Rural Two-
Lane Roads and Rural Multilane Highways
& Urban/Suburban Arterials February 15-16, 2011 Ames, Iowa
ISU/InTrans and
LTAP
Road Safety Audits February 24, 2011 Webinar FHWA
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2nd Edition Roundabout Guide March 9, 2011 Webinar FHWA
Federal Aid Highways 101 March 28-29, 2011 Ames, Iowa
FHWA and Iowa
DOT
HSIP Online Reporting Tool April 14, 2011 Webinar FHWA
NCHRP 17-51: Infrastructure and the
Physical Environment June 2, 2011 Webinar FHWA
NCHRP 17-51: Vulnerable Road Users:
Older Road Users June 6, 2011 Webinar FHWA
NCHRP 17-51: Vulnerable Users -
Pedestrians and Bicyclists June 6, 2011 Webinar FHWA
NCHRP 17-51: Data, Information
Systems, and Analysis Tools June 10, 2011 Webinar FHWA
NCHRP 17-51: Law Enforcement and the
Legal System June 20, 2011 Webinar FHWA
NCHRP 17-51: Vulnerable Road Users:
Motorcyclists June 20, 2011 Webinar FHWA
HSIP Online Report Tool Training July 27, 2011 Webinar FHWA
Traffic Records Forum July 31-August 3, 2011 Charlotte, NC ATSIP
InTrans Mid-Continent Syposium August 18-19, 2011 Ames, Iowa InTrans/CTRE
NCHRP 17-51: Data and Information
Systems August 31, 2011 Webinar NCHRP
NCHRP 17-51: Leadership and
Performance Measurements September 1, 2011 Webinar NCHRP
NCHRP 17-51: Information and
Knowledge Management September 1, 2011 Webinar NCHRP
NCHRP 17-51: Communications September 6, 2011 Webinar NCHRP
Roadway Safety Data Partnership (RSDP) September 6, 2011 Ames, Iowa FHWA
Ourston Roundabout Training October 3, 2011 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Local and Rural Road Safety Resources:
Roadway Departure Safety October 5, 2011 Webinar FHWA
Local and Rural Road Safety Resources:
Road Safety Information Analysis October 12, 2011 Webinar FHWA
TAS Forum October 13, 2011
West Des
Moines, IA Iowa DOT
Asset Management Guide: Applying the
Guide Webinar November 2, 2011 Webinar AASHTO
Local and Rural Road Safety Resources:
Intersection Safety November 9, 2011 Webinar FHWA
Asset Management Guide: Guide
Overview and Getting Started November 16, 2011 Webinar AASHTO
Asset Management Guide: The Asset
Management Plan (TAMP) November 30, 2011 Webinar AASHTO
Asset Management Guide: Tools &
Techniques for Implementing the TAMP December 14, 2011 Webinar AASHTO
Systemic Approaches to Roadway Safety
Web Conference July 19, 2012 Webinar FHWA
Science of Crash Modification Factors April 9, 2012 Webinar FHWA/NHI
Highway Safety Manual Online Overview April 9, 2012 Webinar NHI
Fundamentals Data Elements (FDE) April 26, 2012 Webinar FHWA
Safety Webinar May 8, 2012 Webinar FHWA
Geospatial Data Forum - Querying Data in
GeoMedia June 13, 2012 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Geospatial Data Forum - Querying Data in
ArcGIS Desktop June 27, 2012 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
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Data Peer Exchange Presentations July 11, 2012 Webinar FHWA
Geospatial Data Forum - Seeing Spatial
Data in a Browser July 11, 2012 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Traffic Records Forum October 28-31, 2012 Biloxi, MS ATSIP
Governor's Highway Traffic Safety
Conference March 19-20, 2013
Des Moines,
Iowa Iowa GTSB
National Association of County Engineers
(NACE) Conference April 23, 2013
Des Moines,
Iowa NACE
Safety R&D Human Factors May 20, 2013 Ames, Iowa FHWA
MAP-21 State Safety Data System
Guidance and Memorandum on Geospatial
Network for All Public Roads May 21, 2013 Webinar FHWA
Mid-Continent Symposium August 15-16, 2013 Ames, Iowa InTrans/CTRE
Traffic and Safety Forum September 18, 2013
Des Moines,
Iowa Iowa DOT
GIS Online October 3, 2013 Ames, Iowa Iowa DOT
Traffic Records Forum October 27-30, 2013 St. Paul, MN ATSIP
SHRP2 Economic Impact Tools November 11, 2013 Webinar SHRP2/FHWA
HCM 2010: What’s New with
Unsignalized Intersection Methodologies November 20, 2013 Webinar FHWA
SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study March 11, 2014 Webinar SHRP2/FHWA
MAP-21 Safety Performance Measures
NPRM March 19, 2014 Webinar FHWA
Emergency Medical Services Response to
Motor Vehicle Crashes in Rural Areas March 20, 2014 Webinar TRB
Lessons Learned from State DOT
Activities Addressing Data for Decision
Making and Performance Measures April 2, 2014 Webinar TRB
Using Peer Exchanges to Improve the
Effectiveness of a State’s Strategic
Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) April 7, 2014 Webinar TRB
Roadway Information Data from the SHRP
2 Naturalistic Driving Study (S04A and
S04B) April 8, 2014 Webinar TRB
Peer to Peer: Detailed Looks at MAP-21
Asset Management Plan Pilot States May 22, 2014 Webinar TRB
Comparing Systemic Safety Analysis
Approaches June 3, 2014 Webinar FHWA
MAP-21 Safety Target Setting
Methodologies Informational Webinar June 9, 2014 Webinar FHWA
ATSSA High Friction Surfacing (HFS)
Council Activities and FHWA EDC2
Program Update June 18, 2014 Webinar ATSSA
Safety Culture July 8, 2014 Webinar FHWA
Analysis of In-Vehicle Field Study Data
and Countermeasure Implications July 22, 2014 Webinar TRB
Is North America Ready for the Turbo
Roundabout: Development and
Advantages With and Without Raised
Curbs August 20, 2014 Webinar TRB
Calibration Methods and Tools September 17, 2014 Webinar TRB
State and Local Agency Safety Data
Integration Experiences September 18, 2014 Webinar FHWA
Practical Techniques for Successfully
Communicating Technical Topics December 4, 2014 Webinar TRB
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Road Diets: Improving Safety for All
Road Users March 3, 2015 Webinar FHWA
Fundamentals of Transportation Data
Management March 10, 2015 Webinar FHWA
Michigan's Roadway Safety Partnerships:
State, Local, and Academic Partners
Collaborate to Advance Michigan's
Roadway Safety Culture through the Use
of a Data-Driven Approach March 12, 2015 Webinar FHWA