ATSIP Award Recipients

Forum 2001
* All contact information was current as of 2001; there is no guarantee it is still current.

• Federal Winner
  FHWA’s Highway Safety Information System (HSIS)
  Lead Agency: Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
  Project Director: Mike Griffith, Team Leader of Safety Management Team
  Location: Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
  6300 Georgetown Pike
  McLean, VA 22101
  Phone: (202)493-3316
  Email: Mike.Griffith@fhwa.dot.gov
  Project Summary | (20k)
• State Winner
  Maine Mobile Crash Reporting System
  Lead Agency: Maine Bureau of Highway Safety
  Project Director: Tracy J. Poulin
  Location: Maine Bureau of Highway Safety
  Phone: (207)624-8756
  FAX: (207)624-8768
  Email: Tracy.J.Poulin@state.me.us
  Project Summary | (29k)
• Runner Up
  "Data Issues in highway Safety Analysis:" NCHRP Synthesis On Statistical Methods In Highway Safety Analysis
  Lead Agency: Ryerson University
  Project Director: Bhagwant N. Persaud, Ph.D., P.Eng
  Location: Department of Civil Engineering
  350 Victoria Street, Toronto
  Toronto, Canada M5B 2K3
  Phone: (416)979-5000
  FAX: (416)979-5122
  Email: BPersaud@ryerson.ca
  Project Summary | (7k)

Forum 2002
* All contact information was current as of 2002; there is no guarantee it is still current.

Upgrade of Missouri's Crash Reporting System
Project Summary | (618k)

• Best Practice Winner
  TrafficStat Program
  Lead Agency: Louisiana State Police Troop C
  Nominating Person: Darrin J. Naquin, Sergeant
  Project Manager: Captain Ralph D. Mitchell, Jr.
  Location: Louisiana State Police Troop C
  4047 West Park Ave.
  Gray, LA 70359
  Phone:(985) 857-3680
  FAX: 985) 857-3679
  E-Mail: dnaquin@dps.state.la.us
  Project Summary | (3,974k)
• Runners Up
  
  Collision Rankings and the Aggregation of Performance Measures for Grantees
  Lead Agency: Collision Rankings and the Aggregation of Performance Measures for Grantees
  Project Director: Teresa Becher
  Location: California Office of Traffic Safety
  7000 Franklin Blvd., Su 440
  Sacramento, CA 95823
  Phone: (916)262-0990
  FAX: (916)262-2960
  E-Mail: TBecher@ots.ca.gov
  Project Summary | (2,487k)
• Iowa's "SAFER", SAFer (data) Exploration Resource: a Information System for the Five E's of Highway Safety
  Lead Agency: Collision Rankings and the Aggregation of Performance Measures for Grantees
  Project Director:Joyce Emery, Project Manager
  Location: Iowa Department of Transportation
  800 Lincoln Way
  Ames, IA 50010
  Phone: (515)239-1016 (Joyce)
  (515)239-1428 (Michael)
  FAX: (515) 239-1891
  E-Mail: TBecher@ots.ca.gov
  Project Summary | (8,825k)

2003 National Roadway Safety Awards | (2,689k)

The National Roadway Safety Awards program honors agencies and organizations in the transportation community that have made verifiable and significant strides toward improving the safety of our nation's highways through infrastructure improvements, operational improvements or program planning, development and evaluation. This prestigious biennial awards program examines the "best of the best" using effectiveness, innovation, and efficient use of resources as criteria in determining which projects will receive this coveted award.

- www.roadwaysafetyawards.org

Forum 2003
* All contact information was current as of 2003; there is no guarantee it is still current.

• Best Practice Winner
  Administrative Office of the Courts DWI Offender History
  Lead Agency: New Mexico Traffic Safety Bureau
  Nominating Person: Sandra Martinez, Director of Traffic Records and Finance
  Project Manager: Michael Archibeque
  Location: Administrative Office of the Courts
  Judicial Information Division
  2905 Rodeo Park Drive East
  Santa Fe, NM 87505
  Telephone: (505)476-6921
  FAX: (505)476-6952
  E-Mail: MArchib@nmcourts.com
• Honorable Mention
  IMPACT2K
  Lead Agency: Idaho Office of Highway Safety
  Nominating Person: Neill Raymond, NHTSA Regional Program Manager
  Project Manager: Mark Strait
  Location: Idaho Office of Highway Safety
  P.O.Box 7129
  Boise, ID 83707-1129
  Telephone: (208)334-8102
  FAX: (208)334-4430
  E-Mail: MStrait@itd.state.id.us
  
• Project Summary | (21k)

* All contact information was current as of 2005; there is no guarantee it is still current.
Synopses by Dr. Joyce Emery, 2004 ATSIP Best Practices Chair.

• GHSA Annual Meeting Award Winner:
  Maine's Crash Reporting System | (38k)
• Best Practice Winner
  Nominating Person (same as Project Manager)
  Lead Agency: Kentucky’s Open Portal Solution
  Project Director: Sergeant John Carrico
  Location: Kentucky State Police
  1250 Louisville Road
  Frankfort, KY 40601
  Project Summary | (160k)

• Runners Up (in no particular order)
  • Lead Agency: Florida DHSMV Data Warehouse – Crash Records
    Nominating Person (same as Project Manager)
    Project Director: Director, Office of Management Research and Development
    Location: Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
    2900 Apalachee Parkway—Room A430
    Tallahassee, FL 32399
    Project Summary Part I | (118k)
    Project Summary Part II | (80k)
  • Lead Agency: Tennessee Driving Under the Influence Information Tracking System
    Nominating Person (same as Project Manager)
    Project Director: Charles F. McConnell, M.S. Senior Research Associate/Project Director
    Location: University of Memphis—Department of Psychology
    202 Psychology Building
    Memphis, TN 38152
    Project Summary | (384k)

* All contact information was current as of 2005; there is no guarantee it is still current.

• Best Practice Winner
  Lead Agency: New York TraCS Project
  Project Director: Lt. Leonard P. Casper
  Location: New York State Police
• 1st Runner Up
  Lead Agency: Vehicle Crash Reporting System
  Project Director: Captain Jimmy Durnil
  Location: Indiana State Police
• Best Web Site Winner
  Michigan Traffic Crash Facts Director - Steve Schrier
  Location: Michigan State Police
  Website: www.MichiganTrafficCrashFacts.org
• 1st Runner Up
  KDOT Transportation Safety Director - David Marshall
  Location: Kansas Department of Transportation, Bureau of Traffic Safety
  Website: www.KSDOT.org/burtrafficsaf/default.asp

Forum 2006 
* All contact information was current as of 2006; there is no guarantee it is still current.

• Best Practice Winner
  Lead Agency: Missouri Traffic Arrest/DWI Tracking System
  Project Director: Ron Beck Programmer/Analyst Manager
  Location: Missouri State Highway Patrol, Information Systems Division
  PO Box 568
  Jefferson City, MO 65101
• 1st Runner Up
  Lead Agency: LACRASH System
  Project Director: Helmut Schneider, Professor and Chair
  Location: Louisiana State University, Department of Information Systems AND Decision Sciences, Highway Safety Research Group
  199 CEBA
  Baton Rouge, LA 70803
• 2nd Runner Up
  Lead Agency: Accident Analysis and Mitigation System
  Project Director: Mirza Rizwan Baig, P.E., PTOE, Senior Engineer
  Location: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
  2 Gateway Center, 14th Floor
  Newark, NJ 07102
• Best Web Site Winner
  New Jersey Department of Transportation, Bureau of Safety Programs Director - William Beans
  Location: 1035 Parkway Avenue, CN - 600
  Trenton, New Jersey 08625
  Website: www.State.NJ.US/transportation/refdata/accident
• 1st Runner Up
  Traffic Safety Data Service Director - Ed Harding, Geoprocessing Specialist
  Location: 200 Mero Street, Division of Traffic Operations
  Frankfort, KY 40611
  Website: HighwaySafety.KY.Gov/trafficrecords.html
• 2nd Runner Up
  Virginia Department of Transportation Director - Bill Cannell, Project Manager
  Location: Virginia Department of Transportation
  800 East Leigh Street, Suite 350
  Richmond, VA 23219
  Website: Dashboard.VirginiaDOT.Org

* All contact information was current as of 2007; there is no guarantee it is still current.

• Best Practice Winner
  Lead Agency: XML Crash Data Conversion Project
  Project Director: Charlie McConnell
  Location: University of Memphis
  202 Innovation Drive
  Memphis, TN 38152
  Phone: (901)678-3512
• 1st Runner Up
  Lead Agency: New Mexico TraCS Evaluation Pilot Project
  Project Director: Sandra Martinez
  Location: Traffic Safety Bureau
  604 West San Mateo Road
  Santa Fe, NM 87504
  Phone: (505)827-0426
• Best Web Site Winner
  Michigan State Police Traffic Records Program Coordinator - Steve Schreier
  Location: Office of Highway Planning
  4000 Collins Road
  Lansing, MI 48909
  Phone: (517)333-5309
  Website: www.MichiganTrafficCrashFacts.org
• 1st Runner Up
  Louisiana State University Director - Helmut Schneider
  Location: ISDS Department CEBA 3199
  Baton Rouge, LA 70803
  Phone: (225)578-2516
  Website: LHSU.lsu.edu

* All contact information was current as of 2008; there is no guarantee it is still current.

• Best Practice Winner
  Lead Agency: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
  Project Title: Virginia DMV Advanced CMV Data Extraction, Analysis and MCMIS Upload
  Accepting the Award: Angelisa Jennings
  Title: Deputy Director, Traffic Records Management
  Agency: Department of Motor Vehicles, Virginia Highway Safety Office
  Email: Angelisa.Jennings@dmv.virginia.gov
• Best Practice Runner Up
  Lead Agency: Kentucky State Police
  Project Title: Kentucky's Open Portal Solution "KyOPS" Mapping Project
  Accepting the Award: John R. Carrico
  Title: Assistant Commander
  Agency: Kentucky State Police, Criminal ID & Records Branch
  Email: JohnR.Carrico@ky.gov
• Best Practice Runner Up
  Lead Agency: State of Indiana Traffic Records Coordinating Committee
  Project Title: The Evolution of Traffic Records in Indiana
  Accepting the Award: Nils D. King
  Title: Traffic Records Coordinator
  Agency: Indiana Criminal Justice Institute, Traffic Safety Division
  Email: NKing@cji.in.gov

• Best Practice Winner
  Lead Agency: The Indiana Supreme court Division of State Court Administration’s Judicial Technology and Automation Committee
  Project Title: Electronic Citation and Warning System (eCWS)
  Accepting the Award: Mary L. DePrez, Director and Counsel for Trial Court Technology
  Federal funding: $2,978,000.00
• Best Web Site Winner
  Lead Agency: Highway Safety Research Group of Louisiana State University
  Project Title: Lacrashdata.LSU.edu
  Accepting the Award: Cory Hutchinson, Project Manager and TRCC Coordinator
• Honorable Mentions
  • Lead Agency: Louisiana Highway Safety Research Group
    Project Title: Crash Data Backup, Disaster Recovery & Replication, and Reporting System Solution
    Accepting the Award: Cory Hutchinson, Project Manager and TRCC Coordinator
  • Lead Agency: Milwaukee Police Department
    Project Title: City of Milwaukee Traffic Records Automation: Interagency Collaboration and Data Sharing
    Accepting the Award: Sgt. Richard Stein, Project Manager- Traffic Records Section, Milwaukee Police Department

Winners from both contests were recognized at the 2010 Traffic Records Forum in New Orleans, Louisiana.

• Best Practice Winner
  Lead Agency: Transportation Safety Resource Center at Rutgers’ Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation
  Project Title: Plan4Safety: Comprehensive Online Crash Analysis Software
• Best Practice Runners Up
  • Lead Agency: LSU Highway Safety Research Group
    Project Title: Louisiana HSRG Data Portal: Making Information Accessible
  • Lead Agency: LSU Highway Safety Research Group
    Project Title: Utilizing the Effectiveness of a Digital Pen to Collect Crash Data in Louisiana
  • Lead Agency: Ohio Department of Transportation/Ohio Geographically Referenced Information Program
    Project Title: Ohio Location Based Response System
    Ohio Location Based Response System
• Best Web Site Winner
  Lead Agency: Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning
  Website Title: www.michigantrafficcrashfacts.org
• Best Traffic Records Web Pages Runners Up
  • Lead Agency:  Kentucky State Police
    Website Title: www.crashinformationky.org
  • Lead Agency: Maryland Highway Safety Office
    Website Title: www.maryland.gov

Winners from both contests were recognized at the 2011 Traffic Records Forum in Charlotte, North Carolina.

• Best Practice Winner
  Project Title: Utah: Crash Management Information System | (68k)
• Best Practice Runners Up
  • Project Title: Connecticut: OCR Out-of-State Infraction Initiative | (75k)
  • Project Title: Minnesota: Minnesota Crash Analysis Tool (MnCMAT) | (35k)
  • Project Title: New Mexico: Fatal Crash & BAC Tracking | (19k)
• Best Web Site Winner
  • Mississippi: Application
• Best Traffic Records Web Pages Runners Up
  • Louisiana: Application
  • Maryland: Application