Oregon ITE Microsimulation roundtable
Upcoming Meetings
The Agency PerspectiveWhen: February 23, 2012
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: PBOT Portland Building (1120 SW 5th Ave), 9th Floor Broadway Room
Speakers: Peter Koonce - PBOT, James Cayar - Pitun
VISSIM Emulator Part 1 - Typical Controllers in VISSIM
When: March 29, 2012
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: TBD
Speakers: Karen Giese - PTV America, Miranda Wells - DKS Associates
VISSIM Protocols
When: May 31, 2012
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: TBD
Speakers: Chi Mai - ODOT
goals
1. Help people optimize their use of the tools
2. Address important concepts for simulation use
3. Bridge gap between agency needs and consultant deliverables
4. Share innovations that are applicable to multiple projects
5. Create dialogue and platform for communication for the simulation community
Target audience
1. Different User Levels
o Advanced simulation users
o Intermediate simulation users
o Beginner simulation users
2. Project Team Members
o Agency Project Management and Reviewers
o Consultant Project Manager
o Technical Expertise/Task Leads
o Support Staff
3. Applicable Disciplines
o Traffic/Transportation Engineers
o Planning Staff (that use or work with model results)
o Students
o Professors/Researchers
o Software vendors (PTV America, Trafficware)
o Product vendors (Voyager, Data Supplier)
4. Applicable Software
o VISSIM
o SimTraffic
o Sidra
o Other Tools (Synchro, HCS, etc.)
microsimulation at work
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Project: 122nd/Bush Bikeway Signal Analysis Agency: PBOT |
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Project: 179th Interchange Improvement Agency: Clark County |
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Project: Portland to Milwaukie Light-Rail Agency: TriMet |
links
http://trafficsimulation-wa.com/
Oregon ITE Microsimulation Roundtable Chairs:
Miranda Wells
DKS Associates
503-243-3500
mlw@dksassociates.comTegan Enloe
CH2M Hill
503-736-4158
Tegan.enloe@ch2m.com





