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Page Title: Staff Contact




Cathy.McGhee@VDOT.Virginia.gov



Research Advisory Committee:
  • System Operations Research Advisory Committee  -  Member   

  • Team Memberships:
  • System Operations & Traffic Engineering

  • Projects:
  • 94199 - Program to Support the Development and Deployment of Infrastructure IntelliDrive Applications  -  Project Monitor   
  • 91274 - Evaluation of Merits and Requirements of Next-Generation Traffic-Control Systems for VDOT's Northern Region Existing Infrastructure  -  Member   
  • 93013 - A Mesoscopic Simulation Approach to Analyze the Hampton Roads Hurricane Evacuation Traffic-Control Plan  -  Project Monitor   
  • 92459 - Quantifying the Benefits of Coordinated Traffic-Signal Systems  -  Project Monitor   
  • 87648 - Primary and Secondary Incident Management: Predicting Durations in Real Time  -  Project Monitor   
  • 87584 - Signalized Intersection Red-Light Running and Dilemma Zone Study  -  Project Monitor   
  • 90405 - Privacy and Its Impact on Emerging Technologies in Transportation Safety  -  Project Monitor   
  • 90140 - Evaluation of Driver Reactions for the Effective Use of Variable Message Signs  -  Project Monitor   
  • 88258 - Investigation of Enforcement Techniques and Technologies to Support High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) and High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Operations  -  Project Monitor   
  • 89085 - Preparing to Use Vehicle Infrastructure Integration (VII) in Transportation Operations – Phase II  -  Project Monitor   
  • 85826 - Implementation and Evaluation of Traffic Responsive Control in Northern Virginia  -  Project Monitor   
  • 86493 - Feasibility of Integrating Congestion Back-Propagation and Queue-Dissipation Models with Detector Data to Estimate Incident-Related Travel Time on I-66 in Near Real Time  -  Project Monitor   
  • 84667 - An Investigation of Solutions to Alleviate Recurring Congestion on Freeways  -  Project Monitor   
  • 83092 - Real-time Freeway Performance Monitoring System  -  Project Monitor   
  • 85980 - Airsage Evaluation (Travel Time Data) - Northern Virginia  -  Project Monitor   
  • 84867 - An Evaluation of the Hampton Roads Hurricane Evacuation Traffic Control Plan - Phase 2  -  Principal Investigator   
  • 80637 - Live Stop Controlled Intersection Data Collection  -  Project Monitor   
  • 82560 - Optimal Placement of Point Detectors on Virginia’s Freeways - Case Studies of Hampton Roads and Richmond  -  Co-Principal Investigator   
  • 85365 - Application of Stochastic Optimization Method (SOM) in Traffic Signal Control Settings Optimization  -  Project Monitor   
  • 81549 - Development of a Travel Time Data Collection Plan for the Virginia Department of Transportation  -  Co-Principal Investigator   
  • 78784 - Efficient and Scalable Design of Archived Data Management System  -  Member   
  • 63649 - IVI Intersection Collision Avoidance  -  Project Manager   
  • 75586 - Transit Signal Priority Project - Phase II  -  Project Manager   
  • 65569 - TMC Applications of Archived Data Operational Test  -  Principal Investigator   
  • 74111 - Hurricane Evacuation Route Analysis  -  Co-Principal Investigator   

  • Publications:
  • 99-R10 - Development of decision support systems for real-time freeway traffic routing :volume II
  • 98-R25 - Traffic control for high occupancy vehicle facilities in Virginia
  • 98-R17 - Development of prototype decision support systems for real-time freeway traffic routing.
  • 96-R4 - An Investigation of operational procedures for highway advisory radio systems
  • 96-R16 - Review and evaluation of methods for analyzing capacity at signalized intersections
  • 09-CR9 - Preparing to use vehicle infrastructure integration (VII) in transportation operations :phase II
  • 09-CR6 - Evaluation of traffic responsive control on the Reston Parkway arterial network
  • 08-CR9 - Evaluation of pre-emption and transition strategies for Northern Virginia Smart Traffic Signal Systems (NVSTSS)
  • 08-CR3 - Optimal placement of point detectors on Virginia's freeways :case studies of Northern Virginia and Richmond
  • 08-CR2 - Live stop-controlled intersection data collection
  • 08-CR1 - Preparing to use vehicle infrastructure integration in transportation operations :phase I
  • 07-CR16 - Investigation of system operations performance measures for the Virginia Department of Transportation
  • 07-CR12 - Probe sampling strategies for traffic monitoring systems based on wireless location technology
  • 07-CR11 - Evaluation of truck lane restrictions in Virginia
  • 06-R21 - Inventory of system operations data collection and use in the Virginia Department of Transportation
  • 06-R15 - An operational analysis of the Hampton Roads hurricane evacuation traffic control plan
  • 06-CR6 - Transit signal priority project, phase II :field and simulation evaluation results
  • 06-CR2 - Phase III Autotrack :integrated CCTVVIVDS prototype field test : system refinement and development of shoulder detection
  • 06-CR10 - Intersection decision support :evaluation of a violation warning system to mitigate straight crossing path collisions
  • 05-CR19 - Development of incident data collection standards for Virginia Department of Transportation freeway operations
  • 04-CR10 - ITS data quality :assessment procedure for freeway point detectors
  • 02-R2 - Evaluation of methods for freeway operational analysis
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