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Burton W. Marsh Distinguished Service Award
Theodore M. Matson Memorial Award
Transportation Achievement Award for Facilities

Presented to Donald M. Henderson, Senior Transportation Engineer, DMH Transportation Engineer Inc., Richmond, BC, Canada
Presented to John LaPlante, Director of Traffic Engineering, T.Y. Lin International, Chicago, IL, USA
Presented to Waterfront Toronto in recognition of the Lower Don Lands Project. Varanesh Singh, Senior Engineer, Arup, New York, NY, USA; Trent Lethco, Associate Principal, Arup, New York, NY, USA; Brenda Webster, Project Manager, Waterfront Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; and Marc Gauthier, Arup Canada Inc., Toronto, ON, Canada accepted the award.
Transportation Achievement Award for Operations Transportation Achievement Award for Safety Wilbur S. Smith Transportation Educator Award

Presented to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in recognition of its project titled “Intelligent Transportation System at JFK Airport.” Rizwan Baig, Project Engineer, Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, Newark, NJ accepted the award.
Presented to the Mississippi Department of Transportation in recognition of “Innovative Interagency Partnerships – The Mississippi MS Traffic MEDcom Project.” Daniel Helms, Assistant Safety Engineer, Mississippi Department of Transportation, Jackson, MS, USA accepted the award.
Presented to Dr. John M. Mason, Associate Provost and Vice President for Research, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA. Wilbur Smith Associates represented by Timothy J. Boesch, Senior Project Manager, Seattle, WA, USA.
Edmund R. Ricker Traffic Safety Award—Individual Edmund R. Ricker Traffic Safety Award—Organization Management and Operations/ITS Council Individual Award
Presented to Fred C. M. Wegman, SWOV Institute for Road Safety Research, Leidschendam, The Netherlands for his international leadership in promoting road safety. Presented to the City of Springfield, Missouri for its "Coordinated Traffic Safety Program." Martin Gugel, Co-Interim City Traffic Engineer, Public Works - Traffic Engineering, Springfield, Missouri, USA accepted the award. Presented to Stephen Albert, Director, College of Engineering, Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University, Bozeman, Montana, USA spearheading innovative solutions from metropolitan centers to rural settings for more than 25 years.
Management and Operations/ITS Council Public Agency Award Coordinating Council Award
Coordinating Council Outstanding Volunteer Special Recognition Award

Presented to the City of Seattle Department of Transportation in recognition of the "City of Seattle Travelers Web site and ITS Program." Adiam Emery, Strategic Advisor, City of Seattle, Seattle, Washington, USA accepted the award. Presented to Dr. Walter Kraft, Executive Technical Director, Eng-Wong, Taub and Associates, Newark, New Jersey, USA in recognition of the M&O/ITS Council informational report "Management and Operations of Intelligent Transportation Systems." Presented to Daniel Hardy, Transportation Planning Division Chief, Montgomery County Maryland Planning Department, Silver Spring, Maryland, USA. Eric Graye, Transportation Coordinator, Montgomery County Maryland Planning Department, Silver Spring, MD accepted the award.
Transportation Education Council Best Innovation in Education Award
Traffic Engineering Council Outstanding Council Paper Award
Transportation Planning Council Best Program Award
Presented to Dr. Robert Bertini, Deputy Administrator, U.S. DOT Research and Innovative Technology Administration, Washington, DC, USA for his outstanding commitment to education.

Patrick F.X. Hasson, Scott D. Bradley, Paul Walvatne, Paul J. Lutkevich and Christopher J. Leone, in recognition of their paper titled "Trees, Lighting, and Safety in Context Sensitive Solutions." Patrick Hasson, National Technical Service Team Leader, Safety and Design Federal Highway Administration, Olympia Fields, Illinois accepted the award.

Presented to the Montgomery County Planning Department for its program “2009-2011 Growth Policy.” Eric Graye, Transportation Coordinator, Montgomery County Maryland Planning Department, Silver Spring, MD accepted the award.
Transportation Planning Council Best Project Award Public Agency Council Achievement Award of Excellence Parking Council Best Practices Award
Nashville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization for its project "Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Study." Leslie Meehan, Senior Transportation Planner, Nashville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, Nashville, Tennessee, USA and Robert Murphy, President, RPM Transportation Consultants, LLC, Brentwood, TN, USA
Presented to the City of Springfield, Missouri for its "Coordinated Traffic Safety Program." Martin Gugel accepted the award. Presented to the City of Manhattan Beach, California for its "Downtown Manhattan Beach Parking Management Plan."
Section Activities Award
Student Chapter Award
Daniel B. Fambro Student Paper Award
Presented to the Missouri Valley Section. Angelo Lombardo, MOVITE President, Norman, Oklahoma, accepted the award. Presented to the University of Massachusetts-Amherst Student Chapter. Stephanie Maker, Jennifer Kennedy, President Steve Tupper, Katherine Hecimovic, Vice President Radhameris Gomez, Samuel Gregorio and Deanna Peabody, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Amherst, Massachusetts accepted the award. Presented to Chenxi Lu, Ph.D. Candidate, Lehman Center for Transportation Research Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Florida International University Miami, Florida in recognition of his paper titled “A Travel Time Estimation for Planning Models Considering Signalized Intersections.”
Past Presidents’ Award for Merit in Transportation Engineering
Young Consultant’s Award
Newsletter Awards. Circulation more than 500
Presented to Siddharth Sharma, Transport Engineer, AECOM, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He evaluated alternative operational and traffic management changes to the bus transportation system in the Sydney, Australia, CBD to increase transit capacity. Presented to Minchul Park, Transportation Engineer, AECOM, Arlington, Virginia. His paper analyzed the operating characteristics of dual left turn lanes with high traffic demands that exceeded their storage capacity in northern Virginia. Conveyances, Colorado Section, Editors: Bart Przybyll and Kari McDowell, Section President: Ben Waldman. Accepting the award is Bart Przybyll.
Newsletter Awards. Circulation less than 250
   

   
The Interchange, New York Upstate Section, Editor: Christina Douglas, Section President: Tim Trabold. Accepting the award for the New York Upstate Section is: Steven Gayle.
   

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