Keynote speaker: Adrian Moore, Vice President of Research, Reason Foundation, Los Angeles, California

Panelists: Senator Scott Dibble, Minnesota Legislature; Lee Munnich, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota; Jay Lindgren, Dorsey & Whitney LLP; Brad Larsen, Minnesota Department of Transportation

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Rural ITS Safety Solution Systems

• Thomas Sohrweide, SEH Inc.

Development and Evaluation of an Advanced LED Warning System for Rural Intersections

• Taek Kwon, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota-Duluth

Using ITS to Improve Safety on Rural Highways

• Wayne Fingalson, Wright County Highway Department

E-Workplace: Telecommuting Reduces Congestion in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area

• Adeel Lari, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

The Benefits of the Collaborative Process of Compromise: A Case Study from Alexandria, Minnesota

• Jack Forslund, WSB & Associates, Inc.

Regional Transitway Guidelines

• Cole Hiniker and Mary Karlsson, Metropolitan Council

Counting Empty Parking Spots at Truck Stops Using Computer Vision

• Dan Murray, American Transportation Research Institute

Minnesota Highway Cost Allocation Study

• Hao-Wei Chen, Industrial and Systems Engineering Program, University of Minnesota

Can the Trucking Industry Benefit From Distance-Based Fees?

• Ferrol Robinson, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

2030 Regional Transportation Policy Plan

• Carl Ohrn, Metropolitan Council

Assessing Neighborhood and Social Influences of Transit Corridors

• Yingling Fan, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Region: Planning the Future of the Twin Cities

• Thomas Luce, University of Minnesota Law School

Public-Private Partnership (P3) Exploration

• Brad Larsen, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Alternative Models for Transportation Construction Procurement Auctions

• Justin Azadivar, Industrial and Systems Engineering Program, University of Minnesota

Advancing Public Interest in the Launch of PPPs

• Emily Saunoi-Sandgren, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Fargo-Moorhead Interstate Operations Study

• Paul Morris, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.; Katherine White, Fargo-Moorhead Council of Governments

Twin Cities Congestion Management Safety Plan, Phase III

• Todd Polum, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

A Study of the Operational Flexibility of DDIs: Real Minnesota Examples

• Leif Garnass, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Young Forever

• Lt. Eric Roeske, Minnesota State Patrol

Driver Distraction: Instructional Video Game for the New Driver

• David Glick, David B. Glick & Associates, LLC

Southeastern Minnesota Teen Tool Kit

• Lt. Randy Slinger, Minnesota State Patrol; Nelrae Succio, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Minnesota’s Transportation Economic Development (TED) Pilot Program

• Matt Shands, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Corridor Preservation Planning for Freeway Conversion and Airport Expansion in Rochester, Minnesota

• Charlie Reiter, Rochester-Olmsted Council of Governments; Mark Schoenfelder, Minnesota Department of Transportation; Steve Peterson, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

The Interchange: Stage I Environmental Assessment

• Debra Brisk, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.; Chuck Ballentine, Hennepin County

Impact of Transit Signal Priority on Bus Service Performance

• Chen-Fu Liao, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

Arterial Transitway Corridors Study

• Charles Carlson, Metro Transit

Viability of Modern Personal Rapid Transit Applications

• Ferrol Robinson, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Rough Roads are Expensive for Minnesota Motorists

• Luke Johanneck, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Simple Test to Determine Low Temperature Material Parameters Used in ME Pavement Design Guide

• Augusto Cannone Falchetto, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

Non-destructive Evaluation of Pavements Using an Emerging Ultrasonic Tomography Method

• Kyle Hoegh, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

Vision-Based Bicyclist and Pedestrian Counting Systems

• Guruprasad Somasundaram, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota

Measuring Managed Highways: Emerging Tools for the Emerging Roadway System

• Steve Wilson, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Weekday Peak Hour Mean Flow Estimation Using Two-Day Short-Count Data

• Hui Xiong, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

Transportation and Quality of Life: Assessing and Comparing Dimensions

• Kent Gustafson, Department of Forest Resources, University of Minnesota

It’s a Two-Way Street: Transportation and Public Health Intersect

• Joanne Moze, Minnesota Department of Health; Amber Dallman, Minnesota Department of Health

Measuring What Matters: An Online Accessibility Mapping Tool

• Gina Baas, Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota

Mn/DOT’s Framework for Achieving Sustainable Transportation

• Cindy Carlsson, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Developing a Model Framework for Regional Sustainability Planning and Implementation

• Carissa Schively Slotterback, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Air Quality and Urban Form in U.S. Urban Areas

• Lara Clark, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

Evaluation of Governance of Transit in the Twin Cities Region

• Judy Randall, Office of the State Legislative Auditor

Overview of Minnesota’s Area Transportation Partnerships, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, and Regional Development Commissions

• Philip Schaffner, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Pavement Management Tools for Minnesota

• Michael Marti, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Highway Systems Operation Plan Update

• Sue Lodahl, Minnesota Department of Transportation; Andrew Mielke, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Waste Shingles Help Address Low Volume Road Needs

• Alan Forsberg, Blue-Earth County

Update on Mn/DOT’s County Roadway Safety Plans

• Howard Preston, CH2M Hill, Inc.

Using High-Resolution Detector and Signal Data to Support Crash Identification and Reconstruction

• Indrajit Chatterjee, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

The Predictive Power of Differences in Exposure and Individual Driver Characteristics for Accidents Among Tractor-Trailer Drivers

• Stephen Burks, Division of Social Science, University of Minnesota-Morris

Rural Safety, Health, and Emergency Response

• Tom Horan, Center for Excellence in Rural Safety, University of Minnesota

I-35W Bridge

• Kevin Gutknecht, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Crosstown Commons

• John Griffith, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Twins Stadium

• Chuck Ballentine, Hennepin County

Central Corridor

• Robin Caufman, Metropolitan Council

2010 SE Minnesota Flood

• Kaye Bieniek, Olmsted County

Innovative Parking Pricing Study

• Frank Douma and Adeel Lari, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

MnPASS System Study Phase 2

• Michael Sobolewski, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Mileage-Based User Fee Demonstration and Policy Study

• Lee Munnich, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota; Cory Johnson, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Mn/DOT’s Complete Streets Policy

• Merry Daher, Minnesota Department of Transportation

A New Route to Complete Streets? Using the TCAPP Model in Grand Rapids, Minnesota

• Matt Shands, Minnesota Department of Transportation; Laura Eash, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

Planning with Parks and Trails in Mind: Overview of and Implications from the 2011 Parks and Trails Planning Framework

• Mary Vogel and Cindy Zerger, Center for Changing Landscapes, University of Minnesota

Cyclopath and Cycloplan: Collaborative Bicycle Planning and Routing

• Loren Terveen, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Minnesota; James Andrew, Metropolitan Council

Blatnik and Bong Bridges Suspender Replacement: Maintaining Minnesota’s Unique Bridge Inventory

• Laura Amundson, Parsons Brinckerhoff

Historic Approval of the Dunn Bridge Replacement

• Brandi Popenhagen, WSB & Associates, Inc.

Historic Bridge Rehabilitation Strategies – Three Project Examples

• Steven Olson, Olson & Nesvold Engineers, P.S.C.

Segmental Bridge Abutment Design Using Solid Finite Elements

• Barritt Lovelace, WSB & Associates, Inc.

Traffic Performance Measurements Using Event-Based Detector Data – Recent Developments on the SMART-SIGNAL System

• Henry Liu, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

Statewide Traffic Flow Data: Probe Vehicle Study for Iowa DOT

• Erik Minge, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

Arterial Travel Time Characterization and Real-Time Traffic Condition Identification Using GPS-Equipped Probe Vehicles

• Yiheng Feng, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

An Engineering Approach to Writing: A Pilot Program for Civil Engineering Graduate Students

• David White and Christianna White, Institute for Transportation, Iowa State University

E-Jam and Tech Connections: Mn/DOT Crowdsourcing, Collaboration, and Social Media for Research and Innovation

• Kris Schulze and Jacob Akervik, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Best Practices: Managing Interaction Between Local Authorities and Major Traffic Generators

• Michael Marti, SRF Consulting Group, Inc.

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Developing a 50-Year Vision for Transportation in Minnesota

• Philip Schaffner, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Determining Costs and Environmental Performance of Conventional and Alternative Vehicles

• Douglas Tiffany, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota

Transporting Solid, Liquid, and Gaseous Forms of Energy in North America

• Jerry Fruin, Department of Applied Economics, University of Minnesota

Transporting Electrons for Vehicles: Adapting the North American Grid for Electric Vehicles

• Bruce Wollenberg, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota

2010 Twin Cities Transit On-Board Survey Results

• Jonathan Ehrlich, Metropolitan Council

Measures of Urban Trail Use in Minneapolis

• Kristopher Hoff and Greg Lindsey, Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota

The Greater Minnesota Transit Investment Plan

• Noel Shughart, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Environmental Constructability in Motion

• Dwayne Stenlund, Minnesota Department of Transportation

Pervious Concrete Pavement

• Mary Vancura, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota

Don’t Hurt the Turtle: Resolving Conflicts of Natural Resource Regulations

• Peter Leete, Minnesota DNR, Minnesota Department of Transportation Office of Environmental Services