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FHWA Resource Center
OPERATIONS TEAM
Courses, Seminars, and Workshops offered by Resource Center specialists
511 Workshop
CORSIM Courses
Incident Management Seminar
ITS Architecture & Standards Conformity: FHWA Rules& FTA Policy
ITS Awareness Seminar
ITS Procurement Seminar
ITS Standards Overview & Dynamic Message Sign (DMS) Specification Workshop
ITS Standards Overview Seminar
ITS Telecommunications Seminar
(Fundamentals of) Road Weather Seminar
Rural ITS Awareness Seminar
Rural ITS Toolbox Workshop
Systems Engineering Workshop
Traffic Analysis Toolbox
Turbo Architecture Seminar
511 WORKSHOP
Workshop Length: 1/2-Day to 1-Day
The workshop is designed to provide transportation professionals with a broad understanding of the issues involved with the 511-traveler information telephone number. Included will be a review of the Implementation Guidelines for Launching 511 Services developed by the 511 Deployment Coalition.
To schedule, contact:
•Mac Lister, ITS Specialist, (708) 283-3532, mac.lister@dot.gov.
CORSIM COURSE
Course Length: 1/2-Day to 1-Day
This course provides a basic understanding of the traffic analysis software model known as CORSIM. CORSIM is a tool that simulates traffic and traffic control conditions on combined surface street and freeway networks to determine how traffic engineering and control strategies impact operational performance.
To schedule, contact:
•John Tolle, ITS Specialist, (708) 283-3541; john.tolle@dot.gov.
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SEMINAR
Course length: 2 hours (Executive Overview) to 1/2-Day
The intent of this seminar is to explain what incident management is and introduce the key elements which make up an effective incident management program.
To schedule, contact:
• Chung Tran, Incident Management & Emergency Transportation Operations Specialist, (720) 963-3201, chung.tran@dot.gov
ITS ARCHITECTURE & STANDARDS CONFORMITY: FHWA RULE & FTA POLICY
Course Length: 1/2-Day
This is an outreach workshop that will define the new requirements from the Final Rule and what it means for those implementing ITS projects with Federal funds.
To schedule, contact:
•Edward Fok, Traffic Management & Systems Operations Engineer, (415) 744-0113, edward.fok@dot.gov.
•Mac Lister, ITS Specialist, (708) 283-3532, mac.lister@dot.gov
ITS AWARENESS SEMINAR
Course Length: 1/2-Day
This seminar provides an overall understanding of ITS and ITS infrastructure. The curriculum illustrates the nine ITS infrastructure components. Institutional and technical elements in deploying ITS infrastructure are presented. This overview includes planning, design, architecture, standards, procurement, installation and construction, operation and maintenance, and funding. The benefits of ITS are also highlighted by showcasing systems deployed around the Nation.
To schedule, contact:
•Mac Lister, ITS Specialist, (708) 283-3532, mac.lister@dot.gov.
ITS PROCUREMENT SEMINAR
Course Length: 1/2-Day
This seminar is intended to raise awareness of the challenges on procuring ITS components within the traditional construction-project environment. It combines lectures and case studies to describe lessons learned from past ITS projects, and explains how this knowledge can be incorporated to help ensure successful ITS procurement.
To schedule, contact:
•Mac Lister, ITS Specialist, (708) 283-3532, mac.lister@dot.gov.
ITS STANDARDS OVERVIEW & DYNAMIC MESSAGE SIGN (DMS) SPECIFICATION WORKSHOP
Course Length: 1/2-Day
The ITS Standards Overview is intended to broaden participant's understanding of ITS standards and associated topics. Information will be presented on the various standards that are being developed. The ITS Specifications Workshop is intended primarily to provide transportation professionals with a greater understanding on the standard specification development process. It will broaden participant's knowledge and use of standards, and enhance their ability of to incorporate standards into specifications or statements of work for procuring ITS components.
To schedule, contact:
• Ed Fok, Traffic Management / Systems Operations Engineer, (415) 744-0113, edward.fok@dot.gov
• Paul Olsen, ITS Specialist, (720) 963-3212, paul.olsen@dot.gov.
ITS STANDARDS OVERVIEW SEMINAR
Seminar length: 1/2-Day to 1 Day
The ITS Standards Overview is intended to provide an overview of the NTCIP Standards and the ITS Standards program elements. It will broaden the participant's knowledge of and use of standards and enhance their ability to incorporate standards into statements of work for procuring ITS components, as well as evaluating bidders responses to RFPs.
To schedule, contact:
• Ed Fok, Traffic Management / Systems Operations Engineer, (415) 744-0113, edward.fok@dot.gov
ITS TELECOMMUNICATIONS SEMINAR
Seminar length: 1/2-Day
This seminar is designed to introduce ITS telecommunications and resource sharing options (own vs. lease) to those who have little or no previous exposure to the issues surrounding the deployment and use of telecommunications infrastructure.
To schedule, contact:
• Paul Olsen, ITS Specialist, (720) 963-3212, paul.olsen@dot.gov
(FUNDAMENTALS OF) ROAD WEATHER SEMINAR
Seminar length: 1/2-Day
This seminar provides a basic understanding of Road Weather Management. The intent of this seminar is to facilitate deployment of integrated road weather systems, decision support applications, and tools and practices in response to adverse weather that meet the needs of all transportation system users and operators. This workshop targets traffic and emergency managers who are responsible for the development and deployment of effective road weather management tools and practices that improve safety and usability.
To schedule, contact:
•Ray Murphy, ITS Specialist, 708-283-3517. ray.murphy@dot.gov.
RURAL ITS AWARENESS SEMINAR
Course length: 1/2-Day to 1-Day
This seminar is intended to broaden the understanding of rural transportation needs and ITS applications that may be used to meet these needs. Information will be presented on the various rural ITS applications and how to incorporate them into ITS and transportation improvement projects.
To schedule, contact:
•Ray Murphy, ITS Specialist, 708-283-3517. ray.murphy@dot.gov.
RURAL ITS TOOLBOX WORKSHOP
Workshop length: 1/2-Day
It has become increasingly common for States and regions to consider the potential of planning, developing, and deploying ITS solutions for their rural and small urban areas. This workshop will discuss successful Rural ITS Projects and Statewide ITS planning initiatives from across the nation. It will guide participants through proven processes and initiatives for the successful deployment of Rural ITS. By presenting the material in the form of a half-day workshop, it is hoped that the practitioners will become familiar with the toolbox, learn how to apply it and encourage its use within their operations.
To schedule, contact:
•Ray Murphy, ITS Specialist, 708-283-3517. ray.murphy@dot.gov.
SYSTEMS ENGINEERING WORKSHOP
Course length: 1/2-Day
This workshop is intended to broaden participant's understanding of the systems engineering process and how it may apply to ITS projects. This course helps people organize themselves to plan, design and deploy ITS projects through a systems approach.
To schedule, contact:
• Mac Lister, ITS Specialist, (708) 283-3532, mac.lister@dot.gov
• Nathaniel Price, ITS Operations Engineer, (503) 587-4709, nathaniel.price@dot.gov
TRAFFIC ANALYSIS TOOLBOX
Seminar Length: 1 1/2-Day to 2-Days
This seminar is structured to provide transportation professionals with a basic understanding of how to use Traffic Analysis tools, and it can be personalized to meet the needs of your jurisdiction.
To Schedule, contact:
• Grant Zammit, Traffic Management / System Operations Specialist, (404) 562-3575, grant.zammit@dot.gov
TURBO ARCHITECTURE SEMINAR
Seminar Length: 1/2-Day
This seminar is structured to provide transportation professionals with a basic understanding of how to use the Turbo Architecture software product. The seminar shows how the Turbo Architecture tool can assist transportation planners and system integrators in the development of regional and project architectures using the National Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Architecture. Basic knowledge of common ITS concepts, terminology and the ability to translate ITS elements in their respective region(s) into Architecture entities and to translate their region's transportation services into market packages is required.
To schedule, contact:
• Mac Lister, ITS Specialist, (708) 283-3532, mac.lister@dot.gov
• Nathaniel Price, ITS Operations Engineer, (503) 587-4709, nathaniel.price@dot.gov
NHI (NATIONAL HIGHWAY INSTITUTE) COURSES AVAILABLE ON "DESIGN AND TRAFFIC OPERATIONS"
FHWA-NHI-133005A Highway Capacity and Quality of Flow (1.5-Day)
FHWA-NHI-133005B Highway Capacity and Quality of Flow (2-Day)
FHWA-NHI-133005C Highway Capacity and Quality of Flow (3-Day)
FHWA-NHI-133010 Computerized Traffic Signal Systems
FHWA-NHI-133028 Traffic Signal Design and Operation
FHWA-NHI-133048 Managing Traffic Incident and Roadway Emergencies
FHWA-NHI-133048A Managing Traffic Incident and Roadway Emergencies (2-Day)
FHWA-NHI-133075 Freeway Management and Operations (2-Day)
FHWA-NHI-133075A Freeway Management and Operations (3-Day)
FHWA-NHI-133078 Access Management, Location and Design
FHWA-NHI-133098 Advancing Transportation Systems Management and Operations
FHWA-NHI-133099 Managing Travel for Planned Special Events (2-day)
FHWA-NHI-133099A Managing Travel for Planned Special Events (1-day)
NHI (NATIONAL HIGHWAY INSTITUTE) COURSES AVAILABLE ON "INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM"
Course Number Course Title
FHWA-NHI-137022 CORSIM Traffic Simulation Model Training
FHWA-NHI-137042 Configuration Management (CM) for Traffic Management Systems
FHWA-NHI-137002 Deploying Integrated ITS - Metropolitan
FHWA-NHI-137013 Deploying the National Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Architecture
FHWA-NHI-137044 Improving Highway Safety with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
FHWA-NHI-137043 Integrated Transportation Management for Small- and Medium-Sized Communities
FHWA-NHI-137001 ITS Awareness Seminar
FHWA-NHI-137020 Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Procurement
FHWA-NHI-137019 ITS Software Acquisition
FHWA-NHI-137005 ITS Telecommunications Overview
FHWA-NHI-137026 Managing High Technology Projects in Transportation
FHWA-NHI-137015 National ITS Architecture (Introduction)
FHWA-NHI-137030 Principles and Tools for Road Weather Management
FHWA-NHI-137007 Rural ITS Toolbox
FHWA-NHI-137045 Systems Engineering (Advanced)
FHWA-NHI-137024 Systems Engineering for Advanced Transportation (Introduction)
FHWA-NHI-137029A Turbo Architecture Software Training
To learn more about scheduling an NHI course, please contact the NHI at:
4600 N. Fairfax Drive - Suite 800 - Arlington, VA 22203
Phone: (877) 558-6873 - Fax: (703) 235-0593 - or visit the NHI website
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