Transportation Operations Task Force

10:00am, September 24, 2012

Commission Office
The ACP Building - 8th Floor
190 N. Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA

For directions Call (215) 592-1800
Please Use Sixth Street Entrance

1. Welcome and Introductions, Bill Ragozine, Cross County Connection TMA

 

2. Two Minute Agency Reports

 

3. Emergency Preparedness and Transportation Operations Panel Discussion

This agenda item will include agency program overviews and then a discussion on how the region’s emergency management and traffic operations agencies can more effectively and reliably coordinate with each other.  The presenters will be:

  • Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional Task Force, Evalyn Fisher, Executive Director
  • City of Philadelphia Managing Director’s Office of Emergency, Derek Ziegler, Operations Planning Coordinator
  • NJDOT Operations, Office of Emergency Management, Terrance Garvey, Sr Transportation Analyst

4. University of Pennsylvania's University Transportation Center; Daniel Lee, UPenn

The USDOT has awarded University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering and Applied Science and Carnegie Mellon’s College of Engineering a grant for the next two years to conduct research and implement technologies for improving the safety and efficiency of transportation.  A presentation will be given that provides an overview of this new effort.

5. Status Updates            

  • RIMIS; Stan Platt, DVRPC
  • November 1, 2012 – FHWA ATDM Workshop; Erin McCann, DVRPC

6. New Business 

  • Other
  • Next Meeting Date: Monday, December 3, 2012

Lunch Immediately Following the Meeting

Air Quality Partnership
Annual Report
Connections 2050
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)
Economic Development District