2021 Conference Recordings

Welcome to the recordings from the 2021 Region 10 Transportation Conference. Below you will find recording of each of the activities that comprised this year’s virtual conference. Please enjoy!.

Opening Session Welcomes: 2021 PacTrans | CSET Region 10 Transportation Conference

Haizhong Wang, 2021 Conference Chair, Associate Professor, Oregon State University

Yinhai Wang, Director, Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PacTrans) & Professor, University of Washington

Billy Connor, Director, Center for Safety Equity in Transportation (CSET), University of Alaska Fairbanks

Honorable Peter Defazio, U.S. Congressman for Oregon’s 4th District, Chair, House Transportation Committee

Opening Session Keynote Presentation: 2021 PacTrans | CSET Region 10 Transportation Conference

MODERATOR: Robert Bertini, School Head & Professor, Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University

Amanda Joy Pietz, Administrator, Policy, Data and Analysis Division, Oregon Department of Transportation

Opening Session Panel Session on Social Equity in Transportation: 2021 PacTrans | CSET Region 10 Transportation Conference

MODERATOR: Robert Bertini, School Head & Professor, Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University

Nikotris Perkins, Assistant Director of Social Equity for the Oregon Department of Transportation

Jackie Bayne, Assistant Director of the Office of Equal Opportunity, Washington State Department of Transportation

Ester Ceja, DBE Program Coordinator in the Office of Civil Rights at the Idaho Transportation Department

Webinar Week #1 – Commuting Trends: 2021 PacTrans | CSET Region 10 Transportation Conference

MODERATOR: Qing Shen, Professor, Urban Design and Planning, University of Washington

Melissa Brown, TDM Program Development Specialist, University of Washington Transportation Services

Xuegang (Jeff) Ban, William and Marilyn Conner Endowed Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington

Brice Nichols, Senior Modeler, Puget Sound Regional Council

Kelly (Hostetler) Koster, Director of Marketing, Luum

Webinar Week #2 – Transportation Funding: 2021 PacTrans | CSET Region 10 Transportation Conference

MODERATOR: Eric Jessup, Research Professor, Washington State University

Nate Bryer, Executive Vice President, Azuga, Inc.

Jenny Roberts, National Road Usage Charge Program Lead, Jacobs

Travis Brouwer, Assistant Director, Revenue, Finance & Compliance, Oregon DOT

Webinar Week #3 – Innovative Technology Applications: 2021 PacTrans | CSET Region 10 Transportation Conference

MODERATOR: Guohui Zhang, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Hawaii at Manoa

David Yang, Executive Director, AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

Peter Ashley, VP Business Development, Applied Information

Kevin Chang, Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Idaho

Helena Breuer, Graduate Research Assistant, Civil and Construction Engineering, Oregon State University

Webinar Week #4 – Rural Safety Technology: 2021 PacTrans | CSET Region 10 Transportation Conference

MODERATOR: Billy Connor, Director of the Arctic Infrastructure Development Center AIDC at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and as the Director of the Center Safety Equity in Transportation (CSET)

Xuegang (Jeff) Ban, William and Marilyn Conner Endowed Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Washington

Daniel Abramson, Associate Professor, College of Built Environments, University of Washington

Sean McKnight, P.E., President of McKnight and Associates, Inc.

Vinod Vasudevan, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Alaska Anchorage