AASHTO STSMO

Subcommittee on Transportation

Systems Management and

Operations

For

Shailen Bhatt, Executive Director CODOT and Chair STSMO

By

Gummada Murthy, Associate Director, Operations, AASHTO.

STSMO

Background, Evolution and Accomplishments

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SSOM Evolution to Become STSMO

2001 Organizational Meeting, Overland Park, KS

2001 AASHTO Resolution to Establish SSOM

2001 1st SSOM Meeting Held in San Antonio, Texas

2004-2010 Successive Yearly Joint Meetings with

AASHTO Subcommittees and other Events

2010-2011 Transition Phase

2011-2012 SSOM transitioned to STSMO – New Chair and

Revitalized STSMO Technical Working Groups

2012- 2015 STSMO Fully Established with STSMO

Strategic Plan, NOCoE Business Plan and

NOCoE fully established

2016-present V2IDC Phase 1 and Phase 2, SPaT Challenge,

ITSWC CAV bilateral sessions with AU and FR

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STSMO Crosscutting ThemesTOPIC AREAS

Standards and Technology

Strategic Plan to Guide efforts

Incident Management and Regional Operations

Performance Measurement

Work Zones

Traveler Information

Funding

Outreach and Education

Deployment Focus

CROSSCUTTING THEMES

• Alignment with SCOM,

SCOTE, SCOTSEM,

SCOPM, SCOP

• Performance Measures

• ADTM, ICM, Connected

vehicles

• Institutional Issues/Roles

• Funding/Reauthorization

• Incident Management

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2017 STSMO Leadership TeamSTSMO

Shailen Bhatt, CO - Chair

John Nisbet, WSDOT – Vice Chair

Martin Knopp, FHWA – Secretary

Gummada Murthy, AASHTO – Liaison

Patrick Zelinski, AASHTO - Liaison

Focus Area 3

TSM&O Research

Focus Area 2

Systems Operations Performance Measures

Focus Area 1

Systems Operation Strategies

D. Gustafson, VA/

B. Freeze, TN

D. Bremmer, WA /

T. Kratofil, MI

G. McGill, OR /

S. Marler, IA

Kevin Gay Rich Taylor Tracy Scriba

Focus Area 4

TIMTAG

T. Lane, AZ /

J. Sagal, MD

Paul Jodoin

Focus Area 5

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Blaine Leonard, UT /

Greg Larson, CA /

John Corbin/Bob Sheehan

FHWA Liaisons FHWA LiaisonsFHWA Liaisons FHWA Liaisons

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Background

Committee Structure Review

Requested by AASHTO Board

of Directors in Strategic Plan

Goal to ensure AASHTO is

providing highest value to

members

• Review completed Fall 2016

• Transition to new structure 2017

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New Committee Structure

Committee on Transportation System Operations

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Transportation System Operations (TSO)

Transportation System Operations

(TSO)

Subcommittee on Transportation System

Management and Operations (STSMO)

Special Committee on Wireless Communications Technology (SCOWCT)

Subcommittee on Highway Transport (SCOH)

Options for working

structure in TSO:

Subcommittees

Technical

Committees

Communities of

Practice

Task Forces

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SCOWCT – Current

Structure

TWG1: Legacy Programs

• Land mobile radio and other legacy systems

• Frequency coordination & licensing

• FCC regulations and procedures

TWG2: Spectrum Management

• Transportation’s rights to public airwaves

• Adequate spectrum availability

TWG3: Cybersecurity

• Cybersecurity for legacy systems –best practices

• New security needs/protocols

TWG4:Future and Emerging

Technology

• Communication for CV/AV

• DSRC licensing/ implementation

• Backhaul and interoperability

Annual Meeting

Working groups meet every other month

Strategic objectives and Initiatives in place

New NCHRP funding for research and strategic framework

Chair: Paul Steinman, Florida DOT

CV Focus

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SCOHT

Current Structure & Working

Groups

Subcommittee on Highway Transport (SCOHT)

Chair: Matthew Hedge, PennDOT

WASHTO

(Western)

MAASTO

(Mid America)

SASHTO

(Southeastern)

NASTO

(Northeast)

Annual meeting & regional working group calls

Annual work plan & quarterly webinars

Current focus on overweight/oversize permitting.

Opportunity to expand to CV for freight?

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2017 STSMO Leadership TeamSTSMO

Shailen Bhatt, CO - Chair

John Nisbet, WSDOT – Vice Chair

Martin Knopp, FHWA – Secretary

Gummada Murthy, AASHTO – Liaison

Patrick Zelinski, AASHTO - Liaison

Focus Area 3

TSM&O Research

Focus Area 2

Systems Operations Performance Measures

Focus Area 1

Systems Operation Strategies

D. Gustafson, VA/

B. Freeze, TN

D. Bremmer, WA /

T. Kratofil, MI

G. McGill, OR /

S. Marler, IA

Kevin Gay Rich Taylor Tracy Scriba

Focus Area 4

TIMTAG

T. Lane, AZ /

J. Sagal, MD

Paul Jodoin

Focus Area 5

Connected and Autonomous Vehicles

Blaine Leonard, UT /

Greg Larson, CA /

John Corbin/Bob Sheehan

FHWA Liaisons FHWA LiaisonsFHWA Liaisons FHWA Liaisons

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Charge to Committee

Chairs1. A general purpose statement that describes the purpose of

the committee and its membership,

2. A committee charter that delineates the leadership structure

of the committee and establishes reporting relationships and

processes by which the committee does business,

3. A strategic plan that establishes multi-year priorities, goals

and strategies that are consistent with the AASHTO Strategic

Plan, and

4. An action plan identifying issues and priorities for committee

work.