Transportation Research Forum

2009 Annual Forum
Conference Proceedings

The 50th Annual Forum will be held Mar. 16-18, 2009 at the Doubletree Hotel - Lloyd Center in Portland, Oregon.

Sponsors

  • Oregon Department of Transportation
  • Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium (OTREC)
  • Transportation Research Group, Washington State University
  • TRF Washington DC Chapter
  • R.L. Banks, and Associates, Inc.
  • TRF Chicago Chapter
  • TRF New York Chapter

Papers & Presentations

  • A Description of Cross Border Trips and Crossing Times at the Cascade Gateway and Trade Corridor
    Susan Albrecht, University of Washington, sha2@u.washington.edu
    Anne V Goodchild, University of Washington, annegood@u.washington.edu
    Li Leung, University of Washington, lileung@u.washington.edu
  • A Driver-Focused Truck Crash Prediction Model
    Koray Ozpolat, University of Maryland, kozpolat@rhsmith.umd.edu
    David E. Cantor, University of North Florida, david.cantor@unf.edu
    Curtis M. Grimm, University of Maryland, cgrimm@rhsmith.umd.edu
    Thomas M. Corsi, University of Maryland, tcorsi@rhsmith.umd.edu
  • A GIS-based Estimation of Regional Biomass Supply and Transportation Costs for Biofuel Plant Least-Cost Location Decisions
    Hayk Khachatryan, Washington State University, hkhachatryan@wsu.edu
    Eric Jessup, Washington State University, eric_jessup@wsu.edu
    Kenneth Casavant, Washington State University, casavantk@wsu.edu
  • A Policy Recommendation for the Reduction of Tree Crashes
    Christine E. Conron, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, cconron@wpi.edu
    Chiara Silvestri, Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, chiara@wpi.edu
    Malcolm H. Ray, P.E., Ph.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute, mhray@wpi.edu
  • A Research on the New Demand Responsive Transit Service in Japan
    Kota Tsubouchi, The University of Tokyo, tsubouchi@is.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp
    Hiroyuki Yamato, The University of Tokyo, yamato@k.u-tokyo.ac.jp
    Kazuo Hiekata, The University of Tokyo, hiekata@nakl.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp
  • A Study of Transportation Disruption Causes and Costs in Containerized Maritime Transportation
    Miguel A. Figliozzi, Portland State University, figliozzi@pdx.edu
    Zeyan Zhang, The University of Sydney, zeyanz@itls.usyd.edu.au
  • A Systematic Approach to Applying Seasonal Load Restrictions
    Christine E. Conron, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, cconron@wpi.edu
  • Adding Sustainability Performance Measures to a Transportation Data Archive
    Alexander Bigazzi, Portland State University, abigazzi@pdx.edu
    Dr. Robert Bertini, Portland State University, bertini@pdx.edu
  • Advantages and Characteristics of Public Transportation Stochastic Assignment Models Relating to Non-Stochastic Assignment Ones
    Mohammad Pourmeidani, m_pourmeidani@yahoo.com
    Hemed Gerami, mamad_pour@yahoo.com
  • Airline Induced Regional Development
    Pamela Ritchie, University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Pamela.Ritchie@uoit.ca
    John Rowcroft, University of New Brunswick, JR@unb.ca
  • An Examination of the FAST Commercial Clearance Border Crossing Program: A Policy for All Commodities and Shippers?
    Susan Albrecht, University of Washington, sha2@u.washington.edu
  • An Exploratory Analysis of Collisions, Allisions, and Groundings in U.S. Navigable Waters
    Marc A. Thibault, United States Coast Guard, marc.a.thibault@uscg.mil
    CDR Erik A, Anderson, United States Coast Guard, ea204@hotmail.com
  • An Investigation of the Impacts of Economic Conditions on Vehicle Miles Traveled: A Vector Error-Correction Approach
    Nikhil Sikka, The University of Iowa, nikhil-sikka@uiowa.edu
    Jielin Sun, The University of Iowa, jielin-sun@uiowa.edu
  • An Investigation of the Impacts of Economic Conditions on Vehicle Miles Traveled: A Vector Error-correction Approach
    Nikhl Sikka, University of Iowa, nikhil-sikka@uiowa.edu
    Jielin Sun, University of Iowa, jielin-sun@uiowa.edu
  • Analysis of Hazardous Material Incidents Reported to the Aviation Safety Reporting System
    Robert O. Walton, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, waltonr@erau.edu
  • Application of CUBE Software in Stochastic Assignment of Public Transportation
    Mohammad Pourmeidani, m_pourmeidani@yahoo.com
    Hamed Gerami, mamad_pour@yahoo.com
  • Biodiesel Use in Fargo-Moorhead MAT Buses
    Del Peterson, UGPTI, Del.Peterson@ndsu.edu
    Jeremy Mattson, UGPTI, Jeremy.Mattson@ndsu.edu
  • BSeT: A Heavy-Duty Transit Bus Size Decision Support Tool
    Anthony J. Ferraro, USF – Center for Urban Transportation Research, ferraro@cutr.usf.edu
    Sisinnio Concas, USF – Center for Urban Transportation Research, ferraro@cutr.usf.edu
    Stephen L. Reich, USF – Center for Urban Transportation Research, ferraro@cutr.usf.edu
    Janet L. Davis, USF – Center for Urban Transportation Research, ferraro@cutr.usf.edu
  • Building a Low-Error Public Transportation System
    Patrick David O'Neil, University of Nebraska at Omaha, Aviation Institute, poneil@unomaha.edu
  • Can Lane Discipline Decrease the Sensitivity of Freeway Fatality Rates to Increases in Speed Limits?
    Reinhard Clever, thinkMetric.com, Reinhard.Clever@thinkMetric.com
  • Can Sensors Be Used to Provide Accurate Travel Time Information?
    Robert Bertini, Portland State University, bertini@pdx.edu
    David Lovell, University of Maryland, lovell@eng.umd.edu
  • Capturing Hybrid Vehicles in HOV Lanes
    Ram Rajagopal, University of California, Berkeley, ramr@eecs.berkeley.edu
    Hao Zhang, University of California, Berkeley, zhanghao@EECS.Berkeley.edu
    Ali Mortazavi, University of California, Berkeley, ali@calccit.org
    Pravin Varaiya, University of California, Berkeley, varaiya@eecs.berkeley.edu
    Karric Kwong, Sensys Networks, Inc, karric@sensysnetworks.com
    Sheilon Wunder, National Instruments Corp., sheilon.wunder@ni.com
  • Carriers' Price Dispersion in the U.S. Airline Industry
    Junwook Chi, j.chi@njrati.org
    Won W. Koo, won.koo@ndsu.edu
    Siew Hoon Lim, siew.lim@ndsu.edu
  • Cockpit Systems Design and Pleasure of Flying: From Conception to Realization
    Pascal Alberti, Université de Technologie de Compiègne, pascal.alberti@utc.fr
    Mustapha Mouloua, University of Central Florida, mouloua@ucf.edu
    Pierre-Henri Dejean, Université de Technologie de Compiègne, pierre-henri.dejean@utc.fr
  • Congestion Pricing and Environmental Justice
    Jamie Strausz-Clark and Bruce Brown, PRR, jstrausz-clark@prrbiz.com
  • Container Port Efficiency and Output Measures
    Wayne K. Talley, wktalley@odu.edu
  • Density and LRT: The Case of Canberra, Australia
    Cameron Elliott Gordon, University of Canberra, cameron.gordon@canberra.edu.au
  • Developing a Neighborhood Electric Vehicle Program
    Stephanie Bromfield, EI, Trans Associates Engineering Consultants, Inc., bromfields@transassociates.com
    Jason Collins, Ph.D, P.E., AICP, Trans Associates Engineering Consultants, collinsj@transassociates.com
    Naved Siddiqui, EI, naved.siddiqui@gmail.com
  • Developing Methods to Reduce and Prevent Vehicle Backing Accidents
    Sarah Duffy, University of California Berkeley, sarahduffy@berkeley.edu
    Doug Cooper, University of California Berkeley, dcooperr@berkley.edu
    David Ragland, University of California Berkeley, lsautz@berkeley.edu
    Glenn Shor, gshor@berkeley.edu
  • Disaggregating FAF2 Data for California
    Sarah Aly, University of California Irvine, saly@uci.edu
    Amelia Regan, University of California Irvine, aregan@ics.uci.edu
  • Does Weather Affect Traffic Flow on Freeways?
    Meead Saberi K., Portland State University, meead@pdx.edu
    Priya Chavan, Portland State University, priyac@pdx.edu
    Robert L. Bertini, Portland State University, bertini@pdx.edu
  • Earnings and Expenses of Drayage Drivers at California’s Port: Implications for Clean Air
    Kristen Monaco, kmonaco@csulb.du
  • Economics and Safety in the Log Trucking Industry in Washington
    Ken Casavant, Washington State University, casavantk@wsu.edu
    Larry Mason, University of Washington, larrym@u.washington.edu
    Diem Nguyen, Washington State University, thindiem@wsu.edu
    Eric Jessup, Washington State University, eric_jessup@wsu.edu
  • Effectively Using the QRFM to Model Truck Trips in a Medium-sized Urban Community
    Michael D. Anderson, University of Alabama in Huntsville, mikea@cee.uah.edu
    Mary Catherine Dondapati, catherinemaryd@gmail.com
    Gregory A. Harris, University of Alabama in Huntsville, harrisg@uah.edu
  • Evacuations of Linear Systems
    Stella So, UC Berkeley, stellaso@berkeley.edu
    Carlos F. Daganzo, UC Berkeley, daganzo@ce.berkeley.edu
  • Evaluating Emissions Reductions and Trade-offs in Urban Pickup and Delivery Systems
    Felipe Andres Sandoval, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, felipe7@u.washington.edu
    Anne Goodchild, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington, annegood@u.washington.edu
  • Evaluating Rail Access Policy in North America – The Case of Passenger Rail
    James Nolan, U. of Saskatchewan, james.nolan@usask.ca
    Steven Peterson, Oak Ridge National Labs, petersonsk@ornl.gov
  • Evaluating the Determinants of Container Dwell Time
    Boile, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, boile@rci.rutgers.edu
    Nadereh Moini, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, nadereh@rci.rutgers.edu
    William Laventhal, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, william.laventhal@rutgers.edu
    Sotiris Theofanis, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, stheofan@rci.rutgers.edu
  • Evaluating the Factors Affecting Student Travel Mode Choice
    Meead Saberi K., Portland State University, meead@pdx.edu
    Mohammad Reza Rezaeian, Semnan University, Iran, mohamadrezarezaeian@yahoo.com
    Gholam Ali Shafabakhsh, University of Semnan, Iran, ghshafabakhsh@semnan.ac.ir
    Mohammad Reza Ahadi, Transportation Research Institute, Tehran, Iran, ahadi@rahiran.ir
  • Expansion of Reporting System Paradigm to the United States Maritime Industry
    Jeffrey Bixler, USCG/NASA, jeffrey.a.bixler@uscg.mil
  • Find Critical Traffic Control Locations for Emergency Evacuation
    Rachel He, Santa Clara University, rhe1@scu.edu
    Jeff Ban, University of California - Berkeley, xban@berkeley.edu
    Henry Liu, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, henryliu@umn.edu
  • GreenSTEP: Greenhouse Gas State Transportation Emissions Planning Model
    Brian Gregor, Oregon Department of Transportation, Brian.J.Gregor@odot.state.or.us
  • Highway Leasing and Club Theory
    William Huneke, Surface Transportation Board, hunekew@stb.dot.gov
  • Home Prices and Urban Corridors: A Spatial Hedonic Model for Consumer Demand for Housing
    Kate Ko, Department of Applied Economic, University of Minnesota, koxx0053@umn.edu
  • Hubs versus Airport Dominance
    Volodymyr Bilotkach, University of California, Irvine, vbilotka@uci.edu
    Vivek Pai, vap1@cornell.edu
  • Impact of Global Recession on Containerized Agricultural Shipments: A Case Study of Texas Cotton
    John R. C. Robinson, Texas AgriLife Extension, jrcr@tamu.edu
    Pei-Chun Lai, Texas A&M University, PCLai@ag.tamu.edu
    Stephen W. Fuller, Texas A&M University, SWF@ag.tamu.edu
    Sharada R. Vadali, Texas Transportation Institute, s-vadali@ttimail.edu
  • Implement RFID in Railroad Industry from Collaborative Transportation Management (CTM) View
    Ieelong Chen, North Dakota State University, ieelong.chen@ndsu.edu
    Brian Kalk, North Dakota State University, brian.kalk@ndsu.edu
  • Improving Transportation Safety and Security: A University-Based Seat Belt Safety Program
    Dr. William H. Whitaker, Jr., SC State University, whwhitakerjr@yahoo.com
  • Incorporating Freight into the Transportation Process
    Gregory Harris, University of Alabama in Huntsville, harrisg@uah.edu
    Michael Anderson, University of Alabama in Huntsville, mikea@cee.uah.edu
    Kevin Harrison, South Alabama Regional Planning Organization, kharrison@sarpc.org
  • Increasing Freight Transportation Efficiency through the Detroit-Windsor Border Crossing
    Michael Haughton, Wilfrid Laurier University, mhaughton@wlu.ca
  • Indirect Production Function and the Output Effect of Public Transit Subsidies
    K. Obeng, North Carolina A&T State University, obengk@ncat.edu
  • Integrating Business Continuity and Travel Demand Management Measures to Ensure Regional Emergency Preparedness and Mobility
    Frank T. Mongioi, ICF International, fmongioi@icfi.com
    Lisa M. McNally, ICF International, lmcnally@icfi.com
    Ryan E. Thompson, ICF International, rthompson@icfi.com
  • Integration and Visualization Challenges and Opportunities for Online Freight Data Mapping
    Miguel A. Figliozzi, Portland State University, figliozzi@pdx.edu
    Kristin Tufte, Portland State University, tufte@cecs.pdx.edu
  • Interpreting Resilience: An Examination of the Use of Resiliency Strategies within
    Kelly Pitera, University of Washington, kpitera@u.washington.edu
    Anne Goodchild, University of Washington, annegood@u.washington.edu
  • Investigation of Existing Engineered Material Arresting System at Three U.S. Airports
    Chun-Hsing Ho, University of Utah, chunhsing.ho@gmail.com
    Pedro Romero, University of Utah, romero@civil.utah.edu
  • Location Problem for Intermodal Terminal in North Dakota
    EunSu Lee, North Dakota State University, eunsu.lee@ndsu.edu
    Kambiz Farahmand, North Dakota State University, kambiz.farahmand@ndsu.edu
  • Managing Change: "A Human Factors Study Investigating the Impact of Strategic Decisions on Personnel and Processes in U.S. Airline Operations" An Invitation to a Safer Air Transportation System
    Dujuan B. Sevillian, The Boeing Company, dujuan.b.sevillian@boeing.com
  • Managing Complex Data Flows in the Wisconsin Lane Closure System
    Michael Runnels, University Wisconsin - Madison, mrunnels@engr.wisc.edu
    Steven Parker, Ph.D., University Wisconsin - Madison, sparker@engr.wisc.edu
    David Noyce, Ph.D., University Wisconsin - Madison, noyce@engr.wisc.edu
    Yang Cheng, University Wisconsin - Madison, cheng8@wisc.edu
  • Market Dominance and Competition
    Kevin E. Henrickson, Gonzaga University, henrickson@jepson.gonzaga.edu
    Wesley W. Wilson, University of Oregon, wwilson@uoregon.edu
  • Maximizing Opportunity for Service Upon Arrival and Minimizing Delayed Departures: A Conceptual Berth Scheduling Policy, Model Formulations and Solution Approaches
    Maria Boile, Rutgers University, boile@rci.rutgers.edu
    Mihalis Golias, Rutgers University, mihalisgolias@yahoo.com
    Sotirios Theofanis, Rutgers University, stheofan@rci.rutgers.edu
  • Modeling Impacts of Economic Forecasts and High Travel Costs in Oregon
    Tara Weidner, Parsons Brinckerhoff, weidner@pbworld.com
    Becky Knudson, Oregon Department of Transportation, Rebecca.A.KNUDSON@odot.state.or.us
  • On the Factors that Affect Airline Flight Frequency and Aircraft Size
    Vivek Pai, vpai@uci.edu
  • Operational Cost Efficiency of Bus versus Heavy Rail: A Temporal and Regional Analysis
    Ashley Haire, The University of Texas at Austin, haire@mail.utexas.edu
    Randy Machemehl, The University of Texas at Austin, rbm@mail.utexas.edu
    Alison Mills, The University of Texas at Austin, ali.fayre@mail.utexas.edu
  • Optimal Dispatching Policy under Transportation Disruption
    Chen, North Dakota State University, Xianzhe.Chen@ndsu.edu
    Jun Zhang, North Dakota State University, Jun.Zhang@ndsu.edu
  • Optimal Service Planning for a Sustainable Transit System
    Patricia DiJoseph, New Jersey Institute of Technology, pkdijoseph@yahoo.com
    Dr. Steven I-Jy Chien, New Jersey Institute of Technology, chien@adm.njit.edu
  • Optimization Model for Global Container Supply Chain - Imports to United States
    Lei Fan, North Dakota State University, lei.fan@ndsu.edu
    William W. Wilson, North Dakota State University, william.wilson@ndsu.edu
    Denver Tolliver, North Dakota State University, denver.tolliver@ndsu.edu
  • Organizing Transit in Small Urban and Rural Communities
    David Ripplinger, david.ripplinger@ndsu.edu
  • Ownership Forms Matter for Airport Efficiency: A Stochastic Frontier Investigation of Worldwide Airports
    Tae H. Oum, The University of British Columbia, tae.oum@sauder.ubc.ca
    Jia Yan, Washington State University, jiay@wsu.edu
    Chunyan Yu, University of British Columbia, chunyan.yu@sauder.ubc.ca
  • Performance Differences Between Truck Transportation Providers Using Market-Oriented and Logistics Capabilities
    Harash J. Sachdev, Eastern Michigan University, harash.sachdev@emich.edu
  • Planning for Dedicated Bus Lanes on Roads Carrying Highly Heterogeneous Traffic
    Dr. Venkatachalam Thamizh Arasan, Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India., arasan@iitm.ac.in
    Perumal Vedagiri, Ph.D Scholar, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai, India., transpoveda@gmail.com
  • Price Dynamics and Market Structure in Transportation: For-Hire Grain Trucking Along the Alberta-Saskatchewan Border
    James Nolan, U. of Saskatchewan, james.nolan@usask.ca
    Andrew Laing, Carleton University, andrew.laing@usask.ca
  • Private Equity: Growing Investment Vehicle in Infrastructure
    Gauri Chicker, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, gchicker@vt.edu
    Dr. Michael J. Garvin, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, garvin@vt.edu
  • Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in Transportation: An Analysis of Alternatives
    Anthony M. Pagano, University of Illinois at Chicago, amp@uic.edu
  • Reimagining the Federal Role in Metropolitan Planning and Decision-Making
    Joshua Schank, Bipartisan Policy Center, jschank@bipartisanpolicy.org
    Daniel Lewis, Bipartisan Policy Center, dlewis@bipartisanpolicy.org
  • Reliability Measures – Which Statistics Will Actually Help Manage Our Roadways?
    Kari Edison Watkins, University of Washington, kariwat@u.washington.edu
    Mark Hallenbeck, Washington State Transportation Center, tracmark@u.washington.edu
  • Riding Green: Environmentally Friendly Passenger Transportation in the Pacific Northwest
    Alan R. Bender, Ph.D., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, alan.bender@erau.edu
    Perry Solmonson, Horizon Air, Perry.Solmonson@HorizonAir.com
    Scott Bricker, Bicycle Transportation Alliance, scott@bta4bikes.org
    Eric Hesse, TriMet, hessee@trimet.org
  • State Variation in Determinants of Motor Vehicle Fatalities
    Michael W. Babcock, Kansas State University, mwb@ksu.edu
    Phillip G. Gayle, Kansas State University, gaylep@ksu.edu
  • Tehran ITS Strategic Plan
    Arash Jalalibarsari, ITS Institute, arash.jalalibarsari@gmail.com
    Rashid Makhtuni, ITS Institute, makhtumi@gmail.com
    Mahmoud Siadat, ITS Institute, siadatm@yahoo.com
  • The Accuracy of Transit System Ridership Forecasts and Capital Cost Estimates
    Kenneth Button, George Mason University, kbutton@gmu.edu
    Junyang Yuan, George Mason University, yjystr@gmail.com
    Matthew Hardy, George Mason University, matthew.hardy@noblis.org
    Soogwan Doh, George Mason University, sdo2@gmu.edu
    Xin Zhou, George Mason University, xzhou6@gmu.edu
  • The Burnham Transportation Plan of Chicago: 100 Years Later
    Joseph DiJohn, University of Illinois at Chicago, joedi@uic.edu
    Karin Allen, University of Illinois at Chicago, karina@uic.edu
    The Burnham Transportation Plan of Chicago: 100 Years Later
  • The Changing Price Elasticity of Demand for Airline Travel
    David B. Richards, davidrichards1@verizon.net
  • The Impact of On-Time Performance on Air Fare Prices in the U.S. Airlines
    Rodrigo Britto, University of Maryland, rbritto@rhsmith.umd.edu
    Martin Dresner, University of Maryland, mdresner@rhsmith.umd.edu
  • The Relationship between Competitive Strategy Choice and the Components of Operational Efficiency in the General Freight Segment of the Motor Carrier Industry
    Carl Scheraga, Fairfield University, cscheraga@mail.fairfield.edu
  • The Role of Promotion in Supply-Chain Management (SCM)
    Michael V. Laric, University of Baltimore, mlaric@ubalt.edu
    Peter M. Lynagh, University of Baltimore, plynagh@ubalt.edu
    David Pikman, University of Baltimore, dpikman@ubalt.edu
  • The Spillover Effects of the Airfares among the Competing Airport Pairs in the US
    Woohyun Cho, woohcho@rhsmith.umd.edu
  • The Traffic Congestion Problem in Developing Countries Study of Lagos State, Nigeria: Causes, Consequences, Costs, and What Can Be Done?
    Babatunde Tugbobo, NYS DOT, btugbobo@dot.state.ny.us
  • The Transportation Crossroads: Influence of Urban Area Form and Composition on Mass Transit
    Parfait Gasana, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, parfaitg@email.unc.edu
  • The Typology and Selection of Sustainable Transportation Indicators
    Michael Lowry, University of Idaho, mlowry@u.washington.edu
    Thomas Fischer, University of Liverpool, fischer@liverpool.ac.uk
  • Think Inside the Box
    Haw-Jan "John" Wu, California State University San Bernardino, jwu@csusb.edu
  • Toward the Betterment of Risk Allocation: Investigating Risk Perceptions of Australian Stakeholder Groups to Public-Private-Partnership Tollroad Projects
    Demi Chung, University of New South Wales Australia, demi.chung@unsw.edu.au
    David Hensher, University of Sydney, d.hensher@itls.usyd.edu.au
    John Rose, University of Sydney, j.rose@itls.usyd.edu.au
  • Trade, Ports, Capacity and Investments
    Wesley W. Wilson, University of Oregon, wwilson@uoregon.edu
    Keith Hofseth, Army Corps of Engineers, Keith.D.Hofseth@usace.army.mil
    Bruce A. Blonigen, University of Oregon, bruceb@uoregon.edu
    David V. Grier, Army Corps of Engineers, David.V.Grier@usace.army.mil
    Willy Winkelmans, University of Antwerp, willy.winkelmans@ua.ac.be
    Theo Notteboom, University of Antwerp, theo.notteboom@ua.ac.be
    Heather Leggate McG, London Metropolitan University, h.leggate@londonmet.ac.uk
  • TransDec: A Data-Driven Framework for Decision-Making in Transportation Systems
    Ugur Demiryurek, University of Southern California, demiryur@usc.edu
    Farnoush Banaei-Kashani, University of Southern California, banaei@usc.edu
    Cyrus Shahabi, University of Southern California, shahabi@usc.edu
  • Transit Response to Congestion Pricing Opportunities: Theory, Policy and Practice in the United States
    Matthew Hardy, Noblis, matthew.hardy@noblis.org
  • Transit Ridership Models: Present Status and Future Needs
    Grace Gallucci, Regional Transportation Authority, galluccig@rtachicago.org
    John G. Allen, Regional Transportation Authority, allenj@rtachicago.org
  • Transportation and the Housing Crisis: Are They Related?
    Siim Sööt, University of Illinois at Chicago, siim@uic.edu
    Joseph DiJohn, Unviersity of Illinois at Chicago, joedi@uic.edu
    Paul Metaxatos, University of Illinois at Chicago, pavlos@uic.edu
  • Transportation Appraisal of Global Oil Trade Flows
    Shahram Tabatabaei, Sharif University of Technology, Department of Civil and Transportation Engineering, Research Assistant, shahramtbt@yahoo.com
    Manouchehr Vaziri, Sharif University of Technology, Department of Civil and Transportation Engineering, Professor, manouchehrvaziri@yahoo.com
  • Transportation Challenges/Opportunities Facing the Agricultural Industry
    Eric Jessup, Washington State University, eric_jessup@wsu.edu
    Scott Drumm, Port of Portland, scott.drumm@portofportland.com
    April Taylor, USDA-Agricultural Marketing Service, april.taylor@usda.gov
    Matt Harris, Washington State Potato Commission, mharris@potatoes.com
    Robert Sinner, Sinner Brothers and Bresnahan, rsinner@sb-b.com
    Mike Wong, Columbia Grain International, mwong@columbiagrain.com
  • Transportation Finance, Public Private Partnerships, Risk Allocation and Contingent Liabilities: Case Evidence from a Specific Type of PPP Venture from Texas
    Sharada Vadali, Texas Transportation Institute, s-vadali@ttimail.tamu.edu
    Rafael M. Aldrete, CIITR, Texas Transportation Institute, r-aldrete@tamu.edu
  • Trends in Global Port Operations and Their Influence on Port Labor: Challenges and Implications for U.S. East Coast Longshoremen
    Sotiris Theofanis, Rutgers University, stheofan@rci.rutgers.edu
  • U.S.-Canada Land Border Crossings: A Review of Data and Framework for Collaboration
    Erica Wygonik, University of Washington, ewygonik@u.washington.edu
    Anne Goodchild, University of Washington, annegood@u.washington.edu
    Juan Carlos Villa, Texas Transportation Institute, j-villa@tamu.edu
  • Using Electronic "Town Hall" Meetings & High-Quality Survey Samples to Address Aviation Policy Issues: An Innovative Policy Research Method
    Rita Brogan, PRR, Inc., rbrogan@prrbiz.com
    Bill McCready, Knowledge Networks, bmccready@knowledgenetworks.com
    Poom Nukulkij, Knowledge Networks, pnukulkij@knowledgenetworks.com
  • Visualization for Travel Demand Model Output
    Erin Wardell, Parsons Brinckerhoff, wardell@pbworld.com
    Rolf Moeckel, Parsons Brinckerhoff, moeckel@pbworld.com
    Alex Bettinardi, Oregon Dept of Transportation, alexander.o.bettinardi@odot.state.or.us
  • We Built It, Who Came? New Service and New Demanders in Transit Systems
    Sarah Dickey, University of Oregon, sdickey1@uoregon.edu
    Wesley W. Wilson, University of Oregon, wwilson@uoregon.edu
  • Weigh-in-Motion / Permanent Traffic Recording Site Evaluation
    Eric Jessup, Washington State University, eric_jessup@wsu.edu
  • Why Large Trucks and Passenger Vehicles Collide
    Ralph Harry Craft, FMCSA, US DOT, Ralph.Craft@dot.gov
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