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Mid-Atlantic Geospatial Transportation Users Group (MAGTUG) November 2, 2011 Meeting **Change of Venue and Updated Agenda**

The Mid-Atlantic Geospatial Transportation Users Group (MAGTUG) has been providing a means for information exchange for local agencies the last 7 years. We have the pleasure to announce our next meeting in Delaware with the collaboration and participation of DelDOT officials on 11/2/2011, at the Delaware Technical and Community College, 100 Campus Drive, Dover DE. The meeting will take place in Room 400A in the Corporate Training Center. Click HERE for directions and HERE for campus map Please feel free to contact the meeting organizers for any further detail you need: Dr. Simon Lewis (Kercher Engineering) is primarily coordinating some of the wider arrangements for the meeting and may be reached at slewis@kercherei.com or 610.742.7234. Dr. Silvana Croope (DelDOT) is primarily focusing on the technical program content and you may contact Silvana at silvana.croope@state.de.us or 302.659.4606.

Transportation and Emergency Management: Spatial Analysis


Time 9:00 9:15 Lead Speaker Dr. Simon Lewis (KEI and MAGTUG) Dr. Silvana Croope (DelDOT) Gene Donaldson (DelDOT) TMC Manager Title Welcome, Introductions to MAGTUG Meeting Purpose and Overview Real-time Data Application for Transportation Operations, Integration with Planning and for Incident Management Climate Change and the Challenge for the DOTs

9:15 9:40

9:40 10:05

Robert Hyman (FHWA) Sustainable Transport and Climate Change

10:05 10:30 10:30 10:40 10:40 11:05 11:05 11:55

Shailen Bhatt (DelDOT) Secretary of Transportation BREAK Matthew Laick (DE DSHS) GIS Coordinator Christopher Linn (DVRPC) Office Env. Planning Manager and Jeff Perlman (NJTPA) LUNCH Alvin Marquess (MSHA CHART and ITS Dev.) Deputy Director of Operations Dr. Robert W. Scarborough (DNREC/ DNERR/ DE Coastal Program) Research Coord. Anthony J. Tallman (USGS- DE) Eric Berman (DHS) HAZUS Program Manager David Carlson (DEMA) Mitigation Officer BREAK Dr. Silvana Croope (DelDOT) TMC Interoperability and Mapping Engineer Alan Kercher (KEI) Acting Delaware Municipal Engineer Dr. Simon Lewis (KEI)

DelDOT and Emergency Management: the Governments Vision

The Need of GIS Data for Situational Awareness and Decision Making Assessing the Vulnerability New Jerseys Transportation Infrastructure to the Impacts of Climate Change: Data Analysis and Needs

11:55 12:55 12:55 13:20 13:20 13:45

Evacuation Coordination and Responses an Integrated Effort with VA, DC, WVA and PA DNRECs Sea Level Rise Vulnerability Assessment and Related Coastal Storm Protection Projects

13:45 14:10 14:10 14:35 14:35 15:00 15:00 15:10 15:10 15:30

Use of Sensors and Rapid Deployment Gages for Storm Surge Data from Coastal Storms HAZUS and Operations Help at Hand to State Governments in Times of Disaster The Broad Emergency Management Reaching out to Specialized Partners and the Role of GIS

On-going Project to Address Flood on Roads a Collaborative, Inclusive and Scientific Approach Municipal Perspective on Highways, Emergency Services and Flooding in Delaware Relation of Emergency Services and Transportation Asset Management

15:30 15:50 15:50 16:10

16:10 16:20 16:20 16:30

Gene Donaldson (DelDOT) TMC Manager Dr. Matthew Lawson, AICP/ PP (Mercer County Planning NJ) Principal Planner

Summary and Future Steps

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