Border-Wide Assessment of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Technology—Current and Future Concepts
Final Report
APPENDIX A: FIRST BORDER-WIDE ITS WORKSHOP
List of Participants of the First Border-Wide ITS Workshop
| Name | Organization | Name | Organization |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marisa Walker | ADOT | Alesia Gamboa | TxDOT Traffic ITS |
| Bill Tate | Battelle | Charlie Farnham | TxDOT Traffic ITS |
| Crystal Jones | FHWA | Scott E. Nodes | ADOT |
| Sylvia Grijalva | FHWA | Doug Woodall | TxDOT Turnpike Authority |
| Travis Black | FHWA | Matt Schiemer | |
| Chris Flanigan | FMCSA | Jesse Glazer | FHWA California |
| Charles Remkes | New Mexico | Frank Cechini | FHWA California |
| Michael Smelker | New Mexico | Steve Pyburn | FHWA California |
| Kate Hartman | RITA | Vivien Hoang | FHWA New Mexico |
| Samuel Johnson | SANDAG | Andrea Hoffman | SANDAG |
| Tina Casgar | SANDAG | Christopher Burke | SANDAG |
| Juan José Erazo | SCT | Jonathan Sabean | Transport Canada |
| Manuel Cuan Chu | SCT | Edgar Fino | TxDOT- El Paso |
| Tammy Duncan | Southwest Research Institute | Danny Magee | TxDOT- Laredo |
| Harry Grothues | Southwest Research Institute | Melissa Montemayor | TxDOT- Laredo |
| Juan Carlos Villa | TTI | Linda Sexton | TxDOT Turnpike Authority |
| Rajat Rajbhandari | TTI | Reza Karimvand | ADOT |
| Roberto Macias | TTI | Mario Orzo | Caltrans |
| Eduardo Hagert | TxDOT - GPA-IRO | Jennifer Brown | FHWA Arizona |
| Agustin de la Rosa | TxDOT - IRO | Manuel Sanchez | FHWA California |
| Esther Hitzfelder | TxDOT - IRO | Mark Olson | FHWA Texas |
| Manuela Ortiz | TxDOT - IRO | Gabriela Contreras-Apodaca | New Mexico |
| Charles Koonce | TxDOT - TRF-ITS | Jesse Medina | Pharr |
| Jesus Leal | TxDOT- Pharr |
Agenda of the First Border-Wide ITS Workshop
| Item Description | Schedule | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction, Welcoming Remarks, Ground Rules | 08:30-08:45 | Crystal Jones |
| US DOT ITS Program Overview | 08:45:9:15 | Kate Hartman |
| Goals and Objectives of the Project | 09:15-09:20 | Bill Tate |
| Scan Methodology and Approach | 09:20-09:30 | Juan C. Villa |
| Planning and Cross-Border Coordination | 09:30-09:40 | Juan C. Villa |
| Tolling Issues in Border Regions – Transaction Processing | 09:40-09:55 | Roberto Macias |
| Tolling Issues in Border Regions – Electronic Tolling Operations | 09:55-10:10 | Roberto Macias |
| Tolling Issues in Border Regions – Technology | 10:10-10:30 | Roberto Macias |
| Break | 10:30-10:45 | |
| Border Transportation Operations | 10:45-11:00 | Rajat Rajbhandari |
| Enforcement | 11:00-11:15 | Juan C. Villa |
| Traffic Management | 11:15-11:30 | Rajat Rajbhandari |
| Traveler Information | 11:30-11:45 | Rajat Rajbhandari |
| Archived data management | 11:45-12:00 | Rajat Rajbhandari |
| Lunch Break | 12:00-13:15 | |
| ITS Commercial Vehicle Safety IBC E-Screening initiative | 13:15-13:35 | Chris Flanigan |
| Border ITS Canadian Perspective | 13:35-13:55 | Jonathan Sabean |
| Border ITS Mexican Perspective | 13:55-14:15 | Juan J. Erazo |
| Open Discussion on Current and Future ITS Needs of the Stakeholders at the Border | 14:15-15:00 | Floor |
| Break | 15:00-15:15 | |
| Operational and Technological Challenges to Meet the Needs of the Stakeholders | 15:15-16:00 | Floor |
| Feedback from the Participants about Technology Solutions to be Demonstrated and Discussed. Define specific implementation case studies that could be requested to industry | 16:00-16:45 | Juan C. Villa |
| Closing Remarks and Adjourn | 16:45-17:00 | Crystal Jones |
