Session 5C: I-76 Integrated Corridor Management: Opening Lanes and Offering Options to Maximize Regional Mobility

Jacobs Platinum Session

Session Description: In this session, participants will hear from a diverse panel of professionals working to enhance mobility on and around the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) corridor in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Region through an approach known as Integrated Corridor Management (ICM). Participants and discussion topics will include the following:

Moderator: Stan Niemczak, Jacobs

  • Policy Development; Regional & Statewide Perspectives, Glenn Rowe, Chief, Highway Safety and Traffic Operations, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 
  • National ICM/ATDM Perspectives, James Paral, Transportation Management Specialist, Federal Highway Administration
  • Traffic Operations; ITS Strategies; Regional Transportation Management Center Operations and Integration; ICM Concept of Operations, Manny Anastasiadis, Senior Traffic Operations Manager, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District 6-0
  • King of Prussia Rail Extension; On-Corridor Station Improvement Projects; Traveler Information, Elizabeth Smith, Manager of Long Range Planning, SEPTA
  • I-76 Parallel Corridors Signal Operations; PennDOT Traffic Signal Ownership & Maintenance Pilot Program; Municipal Outreach, Dave Adams, Traffic Signals and Safety Manager, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation District 6-0
  • Incident Management and Emergency Responder Coordination; State Police partnership; Peer agency information sharing, Chris King, Office of Transportation Operations Management, DVRPC
  • Project Management and Delivery, Jay Roth, Transportation Group Manager, Jacobs
  • I-76 ITS Concept of Operations; ATM Strategies Development; ITS & Systems Design, Brian Depan, ITS Design & Construction Manager, Jacobs
 
 

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