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Traffic Management Director

Brett Slater

Traffic Signal Operations Group

Mark Taylor

Traffic Operations Group

Chris Siavrakas

Emergency Operations Group

Amber Mortensen

ITS Deployment & Maintenance Group

Matt Luker

Administration

Group

Cindy Manchego

Freeway Operations Group

Grant Farnsworth

Transportation Technology Group

Blaine Leonard

UDOT TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT DIVISION

Updated 6/2024

Leadership Team Focus Areas

  • TMD & IMT Budget Monitoring and Control
  • Purchasing
  • Accounts Payable
  • Building Management
  • HR liaison
  • Payroll and Travel
  • Equipment Use Reporting
  • TOC Reception
  • Building Security Management
  • Tollway Fund Reporting
  • Extra Mile Program Coordination

  • Long range ITS planning
  • MPO Coordination (CMAQ)
  • ITS program management
  • Project development & accounting
  • Coordination with regions
  • ITS Std drawing & specs
  • Consultant contract administration for ITS projects
  • State Furnished Materials
  • ITS asset management

  • Manage Emergency Coordination Center
  • UDOT Emergency Operations Plan
  • Radio Communications

  • Control Room operations
  • Weather operations
  • Traveler Information Program including oversight of TMD traveler information. UDOT traffic app/website

  • Traffic Signal Maintenance
  • Traffic Signal timing and optimization
  • Event / incident traffic signal operation
  • Performance measures and reporting
  • Coordination with regions and municipalities on signal timing and maintenance
  • Consultant contract administration for signal operations
  • Manages ATSPM program and support
  • In partnership with Traffic & Safety, R&D for traffic signal equipment
  • Manages training program for traffic signal employees

  • Maintenance, operations, performance measurement for Ramp Meters, Express Lanes, Traffic Monitoring Sites
  • Travel time messaging
  • Project support through analysis of MOT and quality assurance for VISSIM models
  • Manage traffic operations data sources
  • Analysis of traffic data
    • Holidays and events
    • Special requests from leadership
  • Focus on use of emerging technologies and innovative practices to mitigate congestion and improve safety
  • Promote adaptation of Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) technology
  • Collaborate with other agencies and entities on CAV
  • Guide development around CAV and emerging technologies

Incident Management Team

Roger Frantz

  • Traffic Incident Management (TIM) including incident clearance, traffic control, and drone scene survey
  • Public roadside assistance including flat tire assistance, fuel, removal from roadway, etc.
  • Safety of the public

Broadband Fiber Group

Lynne Yocom

  • Broadband fiber planning and program oversight
  • Project coordination with regions
  • Fiber system maintenance and operations