Transportation Research Board 2016 Annual Meeting Lisa Burgess
Transportation Research Board 2016 Annual Meeting Lisa Burgess
Transportation Research Board 2016 Annual Meeting Lisa Burgess
Lisa Burgess
January 12, 2016
Project Team
§ Cooperative Transportation Systems Pooled Fund Study
• Melissa Lance (Virginia Department of Transportation)
• Hyungjun Park and Brian Smith (University of Virginia)
§ Project Team
• Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
• Noblis
• DGD Enterprises
Future TMCs….
§ What are the potential impacts of CV on transportation
management centers?
• New operational capabilities
• New data sources
• Key considerations
o Staffing and required skills
o How will operations change? Source: USDOT/NHTSA
Limited No data analysis · Identify resource to perform data analysis based on types of reporting
capabilities or resources to required to justify current investments or support future investments
support this effort · Training or education on types of analysis that would be beneficial to justify
before-and-after investments in TMC operations, devices and
communications, or system enhancements
Important Considerations
§ “Day 1” not certain
§ CV Pilots – what is the role of the TMC?
§ NCHRP 20-102 – Impacts of CV/AV on Local
Transportation Agencies
• Advance additional TMC research
• Near-term applications and potential impact on TMCs
• What will emerge in the meantime??
§ AV was not a part of the convo a couple of years ago…..
§ All things are pointing to a more robust data environment
(CV, AV, other)
TMC Role in Test Beds and CV Pilots
§ How can the test beds and CV Pilots be leveraged:
• Impacts on operating systems – including legacy systems
• Impacts on processes
• Data storage, acquisition, application
§ Opportunities to broaden the test bed focus to include
TMCs
• Partner with TMC PFS
• Define requirements
• Get software and system developers engaged
Advancing the Dialogue
§ Various Coalitions/Committees
• Other private industry – IT and system developers (beyond
auto OEMs)
§ TMC Staffing and Resource Needs
• Partner with TMC PFS/CTS PFS/TRB
§ Input to next wave of USDOT Guidance
§ Inreach within agency
• What other agency dept/division needs could CV data support?
• Who are the internal and regional partners?
• What is the current appetite at your agency for advancing
CV/AV?
For More Information
All deliverables are located at:
http://www.cts.virginia.edu/cvpfs_research/
Project Contacts
Melissa Lance, PMP Hyungjun Park, Ph.D.
Virginia DOT University of Virginia
[email protected] [email protected]