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2021 Virtual National Work Zone Management Conference – October
10/19/2021 – 10/20/2021 CDT
Tuesday, October 19
10:30 a.m.
Welcome and Opening Session:
- Bradley Sant, ARTBA
- Martha Kapitanov, FHWA
[Video]
11:00 a.m.
FHWA Work Zone Safety Grant Products – Part 1
Rumble Strips and Pedestrians in Work Zones
- Nagham Matout, ATSSA
TIM Document
- Andi Bill, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Toolbox of Low-Cost Work Zone Management Strategies
- Tim Gates, Michigan State University
MODERATOR: Martha Kapitanov
1:00 p.m.
Updates on the Work Zone Data Exchange (WZDx) and Grant Projects
- Nate Deshmukh-Towery, Volpe National Transportation Center
- Adam Carreon, Arizona DOT
- Corey O’Connor, MADOT
MODERATOR: Jerry Ullman
[Video]
2:00 p.m.
Implementation of Active Work Zone Management in Indiana using Connected Vehicle Data
- Richard Hedgecock, Indiana Constructors
- Darcy Bullock, Purdue University
MODERATOR: Brad Sant
3:00 p.m.
Advanced Technologies to Improve Work Zone Safety
Update on the Synthesis of Research Related to the Use and Implementation of Advanced Technology to Improve Work Zone Safety
- Jerry Ullman, TTI
CARMA for Work Zones
- Pavle Bunjanovic, FHWA
Freight Advanced Traveler Information Systems (FRATIS) Project
- Bob Brydia, TTI
MODERATOR: Martha Kapitanov
[Video]
4:00 p.m.
Innovation Session
- David McKee, PSS
- Cecil Brown, Hill & Smith
- Mark Bedard, Lindsay Transportation Systems
MODERATOR: Katie Chimelewski
Wednesday, October 20
10:30 a.m.
Side Effects: Worker Safety Interventions
- Jesus de la Garza, Clemson University
MODERATOR: Katie Chimelewski
[Video]
11:00 a.m.
Bridging Over Troubled Waters: Recommended Practices for Safety and Health Programs in Construction
- Dennis Burks, HTNB (Retired)
MODERATOR: Beth Stinson
(This session is not recorded.)
1:00 p.m.
Improving Large Trucks Safety in Work Zones
- Melisa Finley, TTI
- William Bremer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Kirsten Radewagen, FMCSA
MODERATOR: Martha Kapitanov
[Video]
2:00 p.m.
FHWA Work Zone Safety Grant Products – Part 2
LMS Courses, Working Around Silica Document, and Just in Time Training Videos
- Beth Stinson and Katie Chimelewski, ARTBA
MODERATOR: Brad Sant
[Video]
3:00 p.m.
Protecting Roadway Users and Workers in Work Zones
MOTs and Mega-Project Management in the DC Area
- David May, RK&K
Internal Traffic Control Plans
- Emmett Russell, ARTBA Master Trainer
MODERATOR: Jerry Ullman
[Video]