California PATH at TRB: Here is a partial list of what California PATH researchers, students, and staff
are participating in at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, January 10-15,
in Washington, D.C., the world's largest gathering of transportation professionals and academics.
Click on titles below to see descriptions on the TRB Web site, as well as links to session details.

Portable Loop Fault Diagnosis Tool Development for Control Cabinet Level (paper 09-1649)
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Xiao-Yun Lu, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
ZuWhan Kim, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Meng Cao, University of California, Berkeley
Pravin P. Varaiya, University of California, Berkeley
Roberto Horowitz, University of California, Berkeley
Joe Palen, California Department of Transportation
Monday January 12, 9:30 am-12:00 pm (Hilton), International Center, Loc. Code: A5

Analysis of Wet Weather-Related Collision Concentration Locations: Empirical Assessment of Continuous Risk Profile (paper 09-0366)
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Soon-Mi Oh, University of California
Koohong Chung, Caltrans
David Ragland, University of California, Berkeley - Traffic Safety Center
Ching-Yao Chan, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Monday, January 12, 2009, 9:30am-12:00pm, Marriott, Salon 2

Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspection and Screening Stations: Evaluating Performance from the Perspective of Practitioners (Paper 09-1651)
Mark A. Miller, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Antonios Garefalakis, Dowling Associates, Inc.
Monday, January 12, 2009, 9:30am - 12:00pm, Shoreham Hotel in Blue Room Foyer

Evaluation of HOV Lane Configurations and Safety Performance of California Highways HOV Reserach Committee Session
Kitae Jang, University of California, Berkeley
David R. Ragland, University of California, Berkeley, Traffic Safety Center
Ching-Yao Chan, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Monday, January 12, 2009, 10:15 am, Marriott, Salon 2

Planning for Bus Rapid Transit in a Single Dedicated Bus Lane (paper 09-2808)
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Jing-Quan Li, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Myoung Kyun Song, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Meng Li, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Wei-Bin Zhang, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Monday, January 12, 2009 3:45pm- 5:30pm Hilton, Jefferson West

The Development of a Map-Based Driver Assistant Under the Vehicle Infrastructure Integration Framework (paper 09-3823)
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Kang Li, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Han-Shue Tan, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
James A. Misener, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Somak Datta Gupta, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
J. Karl Hedrick, University of California, Berkeley
Monday, January 12, 2009, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Marriott

Field Evaluation of Work-Zone Automated Speed Enforcement Equipment and Traffic Monitoring Devices (paper 09-1732)
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Ching-Yao Chan, California PATH
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 9:30am-12:00pm, Marriott, Salon 2

International Research Collaboration: Finding Common Ground, Part 2 (Part 1, Session 226)
Roundtable Discussion: Optimizing Opportunities and Overcoming Challenges to EU-US Collaboration in Transportation Research (P09-0037)
Debra S. Elston, Federal Highway Administration
Randell H. Iwasaki, California Department of Transportation
Jorge A. Prozzi, University of Texas, Austin
Laurie G. McGinnis, University of Minnesota
Moshe E. Ben-Akiva, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alexander Skabardonis, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Maryvonne Plessis-Fraissard, World Bank
Jean-Pierre Medevielle, INRETS, France
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 9:30am-12:00pm, Marriott, Salon 2

Behavioral Response to Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles and Refueling: Comparative Analysis of Short- and Long-Term Exposure (paper 09-3666)
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Elliot Martin, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Susan A. Shaheen, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Tim Lipman, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Jeffrey Lidicker, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Hilton

Safety Performance of High-Occupancy- Vehicle Facilities: Evaluation of HOV Lane Configurations (paper 09-3206)
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Kitae Jang, University of California, Berkeley
Koohong Chung, California Department of Transportation
David R. Ragland, University of California, Berkeley - Traffic Safety Center
Ching-Yao Chan, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 9:30am-12:00pm, Marriott, Salon 2

High-Occupancy-Vehicle Facilities: Evaluation of HOV Lane Configurations and Safety Performance of California Highways (paper 09-3027)
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Kitae Jang, University of California, Berkeley
Ching-Yao Chan, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 9:30am-12:00pm, Marriott, Salon 2

Prediction of Red-Light-Running Based on Statistics of Discrete Point Sensors (paper 09-2323)
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Liping Zhang, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Kun Zhou, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Wei-Bin Zhang, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
James A. Misener, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Marriott

Online Performance Measurement Method Based on Arterial Infrastructure Data (paper 09-3385)
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Meng Li, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Myoung Kyun Song, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Guoyuan Wu, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Hilton

Public Transit Training: Mechanism to Increase Ridership Among Older Adults (paper 09-3805)
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Susan A. Shaheen, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Denise Allen, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Judy Liu, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Tuesday January 13, 2:30 PM-5:00 PM, hilton

Findings from EasyConnect: A Public Shared Bike System (paper P09-1335)
Susan A. Shaheen, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM, Hilton

Smart Parking Value Pricing Pilot on COASTER Commuter Rail Line in San Diego, California (paper 09-3554)
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Tagan Blake, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Caroline Jane Rodier, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Susan A. Shaheen, University of California, Berkeley - Transportation Sustainability Research Center
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Hilton

Bicyclist Intersection Crossing Times: Quantitative Measurements Relative to Signal Phase (paper 09-1670)
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Steven E. Shladover, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
ZuWhan Kim, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Meng Cao, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Mohammad Sharafsaleh, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Jing-Quan Li, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Tuesday, January 13, 2009, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM, Marriott

System Performance Optimization at Urban Rail-Highway Grade Crossings Using Online Adaptive Priority Strategy (paper 09-3580)
Guoyuan Wu, University of California, Berkeley Masayoshi Tomizuka, University of California, Berkeley
Liping Zhang, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Meng Li, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Wei-Bin Zhang, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM, Hilton

Poster Session 673 Cellular Transmission and Traffic Simulation:
Models and Applications

Alexander Skabardonis, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH, presiding
Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Marriott

Imputation of Ramp Flow Data for Freeway Traffic Simulation (paper 09-3174)
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Ajith Muralidharan, University of California, Berkeley
Roberto Horowitz, University of California, Berkeley
Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM, Marriott

Automatic Calibration of the Fundamental Diagram and Empirical Observations on Capacity (paper 09-3159)
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Gunes Dervisoglu, University of California, Berkeley
Gabriel Gomes, University of California, Berkeley - California PATH
Jaimyoung Kwon, California State University, East Bay
Roberto Horowitz, University of California, Berkeley
Pravin P. Varaiya, University of California, Berkeley
Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Marriott

Methodology for Counting Pedestrians at Intersections: Using Automated Counters to Extrapolate Weekly Volumes from Short Manual Counts (paper 09-3172)
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Robert James Schneider, University of California, Berkeley
Lindsay S. Arnold, University of California, Berkeley
David R. Ragland, University of California, Berkeley - Traffic Safety Center
Wednesday 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Marriott, Thurgood Marshall North

Pilot Model for Estimating Pedestrian Intersection Crossing Volumes (paper 09-3156)
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Robert James Schneider, University of California, Berkeley
Lindsay S. Arnold, University of California, Berkeley
David R. Ragland, University of California, Berkeley - Traffic Safety Center
Wednesday 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM, Marriott, Thurgood Marshall North