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Transportation Development - Research Section

2013 Stage Two Problem Statements
Stage Two
Listed below are the 2013 problem statements selected by 7 expert task groups for further consideration.  All Stage 1 problem statements can be viewed at:
http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/TD/TP_RES/2013StageOneProblemStatements.shtml 
 
Geotechnical, Hydraulics and Environmental
Matthew Mabey matthew.mabey@odot.state.or.us
1.  13-025  Determination of the Appropriate Width of Filter Strips for Natural Dispersion of Stormwater in Western Oregon 
2.  13-026  Geospatial Analysis of Mule Deer Population Movement Patterns in Central Oregon: Interactions with Roadways and Wildlife Crossing Improvements 
3.  13-065   Stormwater Asset Management Systems in Oregon 
Structures
Steve Soltesz steven.m.soltesz@odot.state.or.us
2.   13-033  Seismic Response of Willamette Valley Silts Subjected to a Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquake 
3.   13-041  Using Blended Fibers to Improve Abrasion Resistance and Reduce Cracking Risk in High Performance Concrete 
Planning and Economic Analysis
Myra Sperley myra.sperley@odot.state.or.us
1.   13-092  Transportation Performance Measures for Statewide Outcomes-Based Management 
2.   13-044  Investigating Household Travel Time and Money Budgets in Oregon 
3.   13-069  Measuring Transportation's Impact on Health 
Active and Sustainable Transportation
Lyn Cornell Linda.S.Cornell@odot.state.or.us
3.    13-075  Proof of Concept; GTFS Data as a Basis for Optimization of Large Scale Transit Networks 
Construction, Pavements and Materials
Norris Shippen norris.shippen@odot.state.or.us
Traffic, Safety and Human Factors
2.   13-015  Non-traversable Median as a Mitigation Measure 
3.   13-071  Improved Safety Performance Functions for Signalized Intersections 
Maintenance and Operations
2.   13-019  Driver Comprehension and Reaction to Use of Colors and Graphics on Variable Message Signs