GREATER FORT WORTH (GFW) SECTION REPORT TO THE TEX

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GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERSGREATER FORT WORTH (GFW) SECTIONREPORT TO THE TEXITE EXECUTIVE BOARDSECTION REPORTJANUARY 2019 THROUGH DECEMBER 20191.0 2019 LEADERSHIPPresidentScott ArnoldKimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.Vice PresidentZegeye “Zee” GurmuLockwood, Andrews &Newman, Inc.Section RepresentativeJennifer ButcherPacheco Koch Consulting Engineers, Inc.Secretary/TreasurerSuki HayLockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.Immediate Past PresidentMarisa ConlinCity of Fort Worth2.0 FINANCIAL STATUSAs of 12/31/19, Section checking account balance was 1,929.28 and savings account balance was 8,310.94.3.0 MEMBERSHIPAnnual section membership dues are 15, which are collected by International ITE for those that arealso International ITE members.

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS4.0 ACTIVITIES4.1 GENERAL TECHNICALThe GFW Section holds regular monthly meetings on the third Thursday of each month, withexceptions made for the two months each year during which the TexITE District meetings are held.Most Section meetings were held at the City of Fort Worth Service Center, including the annualBusiness Meeting.The dates, speakers, presentation topics, and attendance numbers for each meeting held for 2019are shown below.Summary of 2019 Section MeetingsDateJanuary 31February 21March 21April 15-17Speaker, TitleAttendance2019 Networking SocialExploring the Effects of Socio-demographic and BuiltEnvironmental Factors on the Public Adoption of Shared andPrivate Autonomous Vehicles. A Case Study of theDallas-Fort Worth Metropolitan Area, Hamid Hajjafari, Ph.D.,Postdoctoral Research Associate, College of Engineering,University of Texas at Arlington‘DFW High Energy Transportation’Kevin Feldt, NCTCOG - Program ManagerTransportation Planning41342019 Spring MeetingMay 9Dallas-Fort Worth TexITE Joint Mini-Conference Meeting100* (Dal-66 ,FTW-34)June 20COFW Roundabout Guidelines and Design CriteriaJay VonAhsen, PEKimley-Horn, Sr Project Manager30July 21-242019 Fall Meeting - ITE Annual Joint MeetingAugust 15“Flipped Left Turn Lanes at Diamond Interchanges” AliMozdbar, PECity of Fort Worth, TPW Engineering Manager40September 19“Project Management: the Spin Cycle - Tips, Tricks andTechniques”Jennifer Roberts, PE, PMP, CMQ/OE, CEng MICECity of Fort Worth, TPW Engineering Manager36October 17GFW TexITE - ASCE Joint Meeting100**November 21ADA Compliance of Pedestrian Facilities: Lessons LearnedErin Eurek, PE, Kimley-Horn32

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERSDateSpeaker, TitleAttendanceDecember 12“A Novel Arterial Performance Monitoring System Based on Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, Traffic Signal Events and VehicleTrajectory Data Sets”Pengfei (Taylor) Li, Ph.D., P.Eng., UTA31*Attendance represents both the Dallas Section and Greater Fort Worth Section**Attendance represents both Greater Fort Worth Section and ASCEFebruary Lunch MeetingPictured: Hamid Hajjafari, Ph.D. (UTA)December Meeting – Officers Sworn into officePictured: Zegeye “Zee” Gurmu (LAN), Suki Hay (LAN),Brendon Wheeler (NCTCOG)May Joint MeetingPictured: Greg Royster, PE (DFW Airport)

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERSDALLAS-FORT WORTH TEXITE JOINT MINI-CONFERENCE AGENDAStartEndDescription11:00 AM12:00 PMMeeting Registration / Check-In Desk Open11:45 AM12:45 PMLunchTNCs & Emerging Technologies at DFW AirportGreg Royster, PE — DFW Airport12:45 PM1:00 PMBREAK / NETWORKING1:00 PM2:15 PMTechnical Session 1City of Fort Worth Active Transportation PlanJulia Ryan, AICP— City of Fort WorthDALI Traffic Signal Timing ProjectDr. Rym Zalila Wenkstern— Univ. of Texas at Dallas2:15 PM2:30 PMBREAK / NETWORKING2:30 PM3:45 PMTechnical Session 2AV Deployment in ArlingtonLyndsay Mitchell, AICP— City of ArlingtonI-30 Technology CorridorTom Bamonte— NCTCOGClint Hail— NCTCOGCAV Research and Deployment in TexasChristopher Poe, Ph.D., P.E. — TTI3:45 PM4:00 PMBREAK / NETWORKING5:00 PMEthics SessionEngineering and Ethics: Avoiding the Gray ZoneRoxanne L. Pillar, PE— Huitt-Zollars4:00 PM5:15 PM-Younger Member Social

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERSJoint Mini-Conference Sponsors4.2 GENERAL SOCIALThe Greater Fort Worth Section has hosted the following social events: 1/31/19: Networking Social; Blue Mesa Grill3/20/19: Networking Social; Chuy’s4.3 COMMITTEESListed below are the Committees for 2019:Membership Chair:Technical Chair:Website Chair:Younger Members Chair:STEM Chair:Mini-Conference Chair:Suki Hay, Lockwood, Andrews & Newman, Inc.Zegeye “Zee” Gurmu, Teague Nall & Perkins, Inc.Erin Eurek, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.Shannon Hobbs, City of Fort WorthChristian Alonso, Dunaway AssociatesMarisa Conlin, City of Fort Worth

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERSListed below are the Committees for 2019 (cont.):Mini-Conference Committee:Greater Fort Worth Section Executive BoardScott Arnold, Zegeye Gurmu, Suki Hay, and Jennifer ButcherGreater Dallas Section Executive BoardMatt Tilke, Pamela Alummoottil, Joseph Marchione, andDavid HalloinNominating Committee:Erin Eurek, Marisa Conlin, and Mark MathisWebsite CommitteeThe Greater Fort Worth Section website has been maintained throughout 2019. With a paidsubscription to MembershipWorks the section has been able to develop an online membershipdirectory and accept online registrations and payments for events and sponsorships. The section hasseven (7) 2019 website sponsors (increased from 6 in 2018):

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERSYounger Members CommitteeThe Greater Fort Worth Section Younger Members Committee is active again and has already hostedseveral events in 2019, including joint events with ASCE: 3/20/19: Younger Members Chuy’s Social 4/6/19: Younger Members Trinity Habitat for Humanity Joint Event w/ ASCE 5/4/19: ASCE/ITE Younger Members Tarrant Area Food Bank 5/9/19: DFW Younger Member Networking Social 11/21/19:Trivia Night @ Fort Worth Brewery and Pizza 11/24/19:Parade of Lights 12/3/19:Gift Wrapping at the Gladney Center for AdoptionDFW Younger Member Social

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERSASCE/ITE Joint Habitat for Humanity ProjectSTEM CommitteeThe Greater Fort Worth Section added a STEM committee in 2019. The STEM committee is responsiblefor coordinating K-12 outreach activities to promote the transportation industry. The committee aims tohave a positive impact on the Greater Fort Worth community through making transportation fun andengaging. Committee member involvement ranges from submitting outreach ideas, coordinatingactivity details, or participating in events. They have currently worked volunteered in the followinglocations: 3/8/19:South Hi Mount Elementary Annual Career Day5.0 OTHER BUSINESS5.1 GOALS FOR 2019 Increase Section-level outreach to K-12 students about engineering and the transportationprofessionIncrease section membershipSeek feedback from Section membership on Section activitiesUpdate website to include information about Section HistoryIncrease college student participation in the Section

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTIONDISTRICT 9 (TEXAS)INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS5.2UPCOMING SPECIAL EVENTSThe Greater Fort Worth Section annually donates 250 and co-sponsors, along with the DallasSection, a Special Award for the North Texas Future City Competition. The Future City Competition isa middle-school educational outreach program designed to foster an interest in technology andengineering. In October 2019, we made our annual donation for the 2019-2020 competition. Wehad four volunteers from the DFW group that consisted of Pamela Alummoottil (City of Denton),Chad Ostrander (BGE), Mark Kranz (BGE), Nick Belair (BGE).5.3 AWARDS/HONORS RECEIVED/BESTOWEDShannon Hobbs, P.E. (City of Fort Worth) received the TexITE Young Engineer of the Year Award atthe ITE Annual Meeting in Austin.ITE Annual Meeting Awards BanquetPictured: Shannon Hobbs (City of Fort Worth)5.4 CHANGES TO SECTION BYLAWSNo changes were made to the Section Bylaws.Respectfully Submitted by:Jennifer Butcher, GFW Section Representative (2019-2020)

GREATER FORT WORTH SECTION DISTRICT 9 (TEXAS) INSTITUTE OF TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERS GREATER FORT WORTH (GFW) SECTION REPORT TO THE TEX ITE EXECUTIVE BOARD SECTION REPORT JANUARY 2019 THROUGH DECEMBER 2019 1.0 2019 LEADERSHIP 2.0 FINANCIAL STATUS As of 12/31/19, Sec

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