Small Projects
An Impact of Safety Rest Area Closures on Fatigue-related Highway Crashes in Northwest
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 11 (2022-2023), Washington State University
PI: Kishor Shrestha (WSU), kishor.shrestha@wsu.edu, ORCID: 0000-0002-6073-4650
Co PIs: none
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2022 – 3/15/2023
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Rest Areas, Crashes, Safety
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Elucidating Snow Heights for Avalanche Assessment from Automated Data Processing from UAS and New Winter Hazards Station
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), University of Alaska, Fairbanks
PI: Billy Connor (UAF), bgconnor@alaska.edu, ORCID: 0000-0002-4289-2620
Co PIs: none
AMOUNT & MATCH: $60,000 from PacTrans; $60,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Active Read More
Parking Planning Tools to Improve Efficiencies, Aid Recovery, and Prepare for the Post-COVID Environment
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), Washington State University
PI: Danna Moore (WSU), moored@wsu.edu, ORCID: 0000-0001-5171-4546
Co PIs: none
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Parking, COVID-19, Efficiency
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Planning Tools for Transit Managers to Improve Efficiencies & Prepare for the Post-Covid Environment
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), Washington State University
PI: Jake Wagner (UW), jake.wagner@wsu.edu, ORCID: 0000-0002-1614-4282
Co PIs: none
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Public Transit, COVID-19, Efficiency
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Agent-based Modeling Framework for Wildfire Evacuation in Damaged Transportation Settings
University: Small Projects, Small Projects Year 10 (2021-2022), Washington State University
PI: Ji Yun Lee (WSU), jiyun.lee@wsu.edu, ORCID: 0000-0003-2313-8371
Co PIs: none
AMOUNT & MATCH: $40,000 from PacTrans; $40,000 Match
PERFORMANCE PERIOD: 3/16/2021 – 3/15/2022
STATUS: Completed
CATEGORIES: Wildfire, Evacuation, Transportation
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