Breakout Session Group 1:

August 3, 2016

STSMO Systems Operations Strategies Technical Work-

ing Group; and RTSMO Regional Highway & Transit

Integration Subcommittee, Regional Traffic Signal

Operations Subcommittee, Planning for Operations

Subcommittee

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Agenda

11:00 SOSWG- Review of last 12 months & Strategic Plan

11:15 Overview/Update from RTSMO Working Groups

• Regional Highway & Transit Integration Subcommittee (Bob Sheehan)

• Regional Traffic Signal & Operations Subcommittee (Eddie Curtis)

• Planning for Operations Subcommittee (Wayne Burman)

11:45 Lunch (Box Lunches Provided)

12:00 Vendor Presentations (10 minutes each)

• Inrix – Ted Trepanier

• HERE – Monali Shah

• TomTom – Sue McCowan

• Savari – Ravi Puvvala

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Agenda

12:45 Peer Presentation Series, STSMO/RTSMO

• Operation Decision Support Systems (Alex Estrella, SANDAG)

• Real Time Signal Performance Measures (Dr. Alex Hainen, The University of Alabama)

• TSM&O Program Plan Review (Dave Huft, South Dakota DOT, Brad Freeze, Tennessee DOT, and Brent Cain, Arizona DOT)

• NOCoE Workforce Development Summit Review (Steve Lockwood)

• Real Time Transit Information (Cindy Patton, Denver Public Works,

2:30 Emerging Technologies

• Unmanned Aerial Systems (Steve Cook, Michigan DOT)

• Freight Innovations (Richard Easley, E-Squared Engineering)

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Agenda

3:00 Ongoing Research Project Updates (RSTMO & STMSO)

3:30 Discussion on future research needs

4:00 Afternoon Break

4:15 Wrap Up Discussion

• SOSWG Survey Review

• Key Takeaways & Action Items

• Work Plan Review & Update

5:00 Adjourn

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STMSO Technical Work Group 1 –

Systems Operation Strategies (SOSWG)

Systems Operations Strategies Working Group...

...to be the sounding board where states share their

advancements and challenges centered on systems

management and operations strategies

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STMSO Technical Work Group 1 –

Systems Operation Strategies (SOSWG)

2-Year Work Plan (see handout)

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Activities Update – Last 24 months

• Initiated a NCRP 20-7 Project “Framework to Assess ITS Legacy

Systems With Respect to Connected Vehicles

• Conducted 2016 Operations Strategies Survey with STMSO Membership.

• Supported the NOCoE’s Workforce Development Summit by integrating

workforce development focused questions into the 2016 Survey.

• Conducted 1 Webinar in the 3 part webinar series on Workforce

Development in partnership with the NOCoE.

• Scheduled a Hard Shoulder Running Webinar in partnership with NOCoE

for July 14, 2016. This Webinar will present the recently published FHWA

Primer on Hard Shoulder Running, along with 2 peer state presentations.

• Developed and supported the NCHRP 20-7 Project for the initial scoping

and planning for a TSM&O standards guidebook for highway

infrastructure.

Survey Results & analysis for

NOCoE/STSMO Survey

Who Responded?

TOTAL RESPONSES

•DOTs – 25

•Academic - 1

•FHWA – 1

•State Police – 1

•Local - 2

•Private - Company 181%

3%

3%7%

3% 3%

Total Responses

DOTs

Academic

FHWA

Local

Police

Private Company

• Idaho Transportation Department

• Arkansas Highway and

Transportation Department

• Vermont Agency of Transportation

• NJDOT

• Minnesota DOT

• Utah DOT

• Alabama DOT

• Louisiana DOTD

• Oregon DOT

• SDDOT

• MassDOT

• FHWA

• Ohio Department of Transportation

• Pennsylvania DOT

• Michigan Department of

Transportation

• KYTC

• New Jersey Department of

Transportation

• Maricopa County DOT

• WisDOT

• MnDOT

• Utah Dept. of Transportation

• Tennessee DOT

• Arizona State Troopers

• Arizona DOT

• Nevada DOT

• Nebraska Department of Road

Public Agencies

Please rank the importance of the following TSMO topic areas:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Workforce Development:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Organizational Structure, Assessment, and Development:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Planning and Programming for TSM&O:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Integrated Corridor Management:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Emerging Technologies:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for System Preservation:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for System Performance Measures & Analytical Methods:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Traveler Information Systems:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Road/Weather Systems Management:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Traffic Incident Management:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Arterial Management:

Please rank the importance of the following subtopics for Freeway Operations:

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STSMO Technical Working Groups

(TWG)

1. TWG for Systems Operations Strategies

Chairs: John Nisbet (WA) and Brad Freeze (TN)

2. TWG for Systems Operations Performance Measures

Chairs: Daniela Bremmer (WA) and Tony Kratofil (MI)

3. TWG for TSM&O Research

Chairs: Galen McGill (OR) and Scott Marler (IA)

4. TWG for TIM TAG

Chairs: Tim Lane (AZ) and Dean Gustafson (VA)

5. TWG for Av and CV Programs

Chairs: Blaine Leonard (UT), Greg Larson (CA), and Matt

Smith (MI)

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2015 STSMO Leadership TeamSTSMO

Shailen Bhatt - Chair

John Nisbet WSDOT – Vice Chair

Jeff Lindley- FHWA – Secretary

Gummada Murthy, AASHTO – Liaison

Patrick Zelinski, AASHTO - Liaison

TWG 3

TSM&O Research

TWG 2

Systems Operations Performance

Measures

TWG 1

Systems Operation Strategies

J. Nisbet, WA /

B. Freeze, TN

D. Bremmer, WA /

T. Kratofil, MI

G. McGill, OR /

S. Marler, IA

Robert Arnold Rich Taylor Tracy Scriba

TWG 4

TIMTAG

T. Lane, AZ /

D. Gustafson, VA

Paul Jodoin

TWG 5

Connected Vehicles

Blaine Leonard, UT /

Greg Larson, CA /

Matt Smith, MI

Robert Arnold /

Jonathan Walker

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