Dr. Michael S. Bronzini, Ph.D.,
P.E.
Dewberry Chair Professor
Dept. of Civil, Environmental,
and Infrastructure Engineering
Science and Technology Bldg. II, MSN 4A6
Fairfax, VA 22030-4444
Tel. 703-***-****
Email: abpr0j@r.postjobfree.com
CONTENTS
EDUCATION
REGISTRATION
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
SOCIETIES
HONORS AND PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION
PUBLICATIONS
EDUCATION Stanford University
Bachelor of Science
(with Distinction), April 1967
Major: Civil
Engineering
The Pennsylvania
State University
Master of Science,
June 1969
Major: Civil
Engineering (Transportation)
The Pennsylvania
State University
Doctor of Philosophy,
June 1973
Major: Civil
Engineering (Transportation)
REGISTRATION Professional Engineer
in Pennsylvania
PROFESSIONAL
EMPLOYMENTGeorge Mason University, Fairfax, VA. August
1999 to present. Dewberry Chair Professor, Department of Civil, Environmental,
and Infrastructure Engineering, School of Information Technology and Engineering.
Teaching and research in the general field of transportation systems engineering,
planning, and operations.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN.
December 1990 to July 1999. Director, Center for Transportation Analysis,
Energy Division. Responsible for management and leadership of 46
staff, 44 contractor staff, and an annual research program of $13 million.
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.
August 1991 to July 1999. Adjunct Professor, Department of Civil
and Environmental Engineering, College of Engineering.
The Pennsylvania State University, University
Park, PA. August 1986 to December 1990. Professor and Head,
Department of Civil Engineering. Leadership and management of 50
faculty and staff, 200 graduate students, and 400 upper division undergraduate
students, and administration of annual total expenditures of approximately
$6 million.
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.
August 1978 to August 1986. Director of the Transportation Center
and Professor of Civil Engineering. (Associate Director, August 1978
to December 1982; Associate Professor, August 1978 to June 1983).
CACI, Inc., Arlington, VA. September 1975
to August 1978. Senior Associate and Manager, Transportation
Analysis Group.
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA. January
1973 to September 1975. Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering.
The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.
March 1967 to December 1972. Research Assistant in Civil Engineering and
in the Pennsylvania Transportation Institute.
Alaska Department of Highways. Summers of
1965 and 1966. Highway Engineering Technician.
U. S. Geological Survey. Summers of 1963
and 1964. Student Trainee (Civil Engineering).
RESEARCH
EXPERIENCE
Dr. Bronzini has over 35 years of experience in transportation research. He
is particularly well versed in transportation system modeling, network analysis,
simulation, marine transportation and inland waterways, freight transportation,
transportation of hazardous materials, and transportation education and training.
Research projects performed and the year of completion are listed below. Dr.
Bronzini was the Principal Investigator for the project, unless indicated otherwise.
Remote Sensing Applications in Transportation Flow Measurement, Ohio State
University and the U.S. Department of Transportation (in progress).
Commute to Work Trips Patterns of the Northern Virginia Technology Industry,
Northern Virginia Technology Council (in progress).
Ohio River Navigation Investment Model, for Huntington District, Great Lakes
and Ohio River Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (1996-1999).
Research and Analysis Support for the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS),
U.S. Department of Transportation (1992-1999). Includes work on the 1993 and
1997 Commodity Flow Surveys, the 1996 American Travel Survey, the National Transportation
Atlas Database and its Intermodal Terminals Database, and BTS special studies
and reports.
Intelligent Transportation Systems Program, Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
for Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation (Acting
Program Manager, March 1998 to July 1999; Deputy Program Manager, 1994-1998).
Concepts Study for Panama Canal Alternatives, Pittsburgh District, U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, for Panama Canal Commission (1997).
Prototype Training Center for Advanced Transportation Management, Federal Highway
Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation (1997).
Mode-Distance Estimates for 1993 Commodity Flow Survey, Bureau of Transportation
Statistics, U.S. Department of Transportation (1996).
Benefits of Advanced Traffic Network Simulation Models, Federal Highway Administration,
U.S. Department of Transportation (1995).
Effect of Truck Size and Weight Policy Options on Carrier and Shipper Productivity,
Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation (1994).
Cost Estimates for Deployment of Advanced Traffic Management Systems, Federal
Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation (1993).
Panama Canal Operating Characteristics and Capacity Evaluation Study, TAMS
Consultants, Inc. and Commission for the Study of Alternatives to the Panama
Canal (1993).
Expanding the Civil Engineering Pool, National Cooperative Highway Research
Program, National Research Council (1991).
Simulation Study of Traffic Management Alternatives for Winfield Locks, Jack
Faucett Associates and Huntington District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (1989).
Waterway Transportation Information Service, National Waterways Foundation
and Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation (1987).
Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel, Tennessee Governor's Safe Growth Cabinet
Council (1986).
Transportation Cost Estimates for Sodium Compounds, Electric Power Research
Institute (1986).
Coal Routing and Costing System, Electric Power Research Institute (1986).
Integrated Operations Planning and Vessel Performance Measurement System, Ingram
Barge Company and Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
(1986).
Electric Vehicle Demonstration Project, U.S. Department of Energy (1984).
Freight Transportation Flows in the United States During a National Emergency,
Argonne National Laboratory (1984).
Transportation Network Models for Energy Supply Analysis, Electric Power Research
Institute (1982).
Inland Waterway Port Model, Maritime Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation
(1982).
Upper Mississippi Navigation Lock Capacity Analysis, North Central Division,
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Upper Mississippi River Basin Commission (1981).
National Energy Transportation Study, U.S. Departments of Transportation and
Energy (1980).
Railroad Educational Needs Study, Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Department
of Transportation, Co-Principal Investigator (1980).
Coal Transportation Market Analysis, CEXEC, Inc., for U.S. Department of Energy
(1979).
Tennessee Statewide Freight Traffic Study: Design Phase, Tennessee Department
of Transportation (1979).
Freight Transportation Energy Use, Transportation Systems Center, U.S. Department
of Transportation (1978).
Impacts of Inland Waterway User Charges, U.S. Department of Transportation,
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and Office of Management and Budget, Co-Principal
Investigator (1976).
Inland Navigation Systems Analysis, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Co-Principal
Investigator (1976).
Accidents of Elderly and Handicapped Pedestrians, Federal Highway Administration,
U.S. Department of Transportation, Co-Principal Investigator (1975).
Energy Use in Urban Transportation Networks, National Science Foundation (1975).
Predicting Arterial Traffic Flows from Selected Ground Counts, Georgia Department
of Transportation, Co-Principal Investigator (1975).
Analysis of Waterway Systems, North Central Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
J.L. Carroll Principal Investigator (1972).
A Regional Transportation Systems Analysis Model, Pennsylvania Department of
Transportation, Co-Principal Investigator (1972)
Planning for Coastal Ports on a Systems Basis, Institute for Water Resources,
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, J.L. Carroll Principal Investigator (1972).
Waterway Systems Simulation, North Central Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
J.L. Carroll Principal Investigator (1971).
Highway Lighting Needs Study, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, T.B.
Davinroy Principal Investigator (1970).
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
In his university positions, Dr. Bronzini has taught courses in transportation
engineering, transportation planning, transportation system modeling, and construction
management. He serves as thesis advisor to graduate students pursuing the M.S.
and Ph.D. degrees. He also has taught continuing education courses in intermodal
transportation, traffic engineering, transportation planning, traffic safety,
traffic signalization, traffic signal systems, waterway transportation, rail
transportation, engineering economy, and engineering management.
Courses Taught
George Mason University
CEIE 199 Industrial Internship
CEIE 360 Introduction to Transportation Engineering
CEIE 498 Civil Infrastructure in St. Louis
CEIE 498 Directed Reading: Highway Engineering
CEIE 560 Public Transportation Systems
CEIE 562 Urban Transportation Planning
CEIE 690 Seminar in Transportation Systems Analysis
CEIE 690 Introduction to Infrastructure and Security Engineering
CEIE 798 Directed Reading: Highway Engineering
INFT 890 Special Topics in Urban Transportation: Urban Traffic Congestion Case
Study,
The Capital Beltway I-495
INFT 990 Dissertation Topic Presentation
Penn State University
CE 221H Introduction to Transportation (Honors) (New Course taught to students
in University Scholars Program.)
CE 497B Transportation Planning (New Course)
CE 521 Transportation Networks and Systems Analysis
CE 523 Analysis of Transportation Demand
University of Tennessee
CE 4430 Construction Methods and Equipment
CE 5910 Fundamentals of Transportation Systems Analysis (New Course)
CE 6860 Statewide Transportation Planning
CE 6880 Planning Models for Transportation Systems I
CE 6890 Planning Models for Transportation Systems II
CE 6910 Freight System Models (New Course)
Georgia Institute of Technology
CE 4304 Transportation Engineering I
CE 4313 Transportation Engineering II
CE 6344 Urban Transportation Planning
CE 8103 Seminar in Transport System Modeling (New Course)
Graduate Theses Supervised
George Mason University
Cerenzia, James Transportation System Reconstruction and Development in a Post-War
Environment, M.S. Paper (2002).
Choudhary, Anant Economic Cost Benefit Analysis for Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project,
M.S. Paper (2002).
Lam, Calvin Transportation System in Fairfax County: The Growth of Population
and
Demand and Public Transportation Services, M.S. Paper (2002).
McIntyre, Laura An Assessment of Advanced Public Transportation Technologies,
M.S. Paper (2001).
Rakin, A. Hadi The Case for Transportation Authorities, M.S. Paper (2001).
Derrickson, Tom Traffic Impact Analysis, M.S. Paper (1999).
University of Tennessee
Stammer, Robert E., Jr. Effective Use of Fleet Vehicles Through an Analysis
of Vehicle Utilization and Evaluation Models and Trip Characteristics, Ph.D.
Dissertation (1982).
Clarke, David B. A Simulation Model for Railroad Line Capacity Analysis, M.S.
Thesis (1982).
Margiotta, Richard A. A Comparison of Energy Uses of Gasoline and Electric
Vehicles Under On Road Commuter Driving Conditions, M.S. Thesis (1982).
Georgia Institute of Technology
McNabb, Bruce H. The Causes and Counter measures of Pedestrian Accidents of
the Elderly and Handicapped, M.S. Paper (1975).
Haley, Frederick J.,Jr. Urban Transportation Planning Computer Programs in Fortran
IV Language, M.S. Paper (1975).
Price, Jane Cole An Evaluation and Comparison of Three Suggested Locations
for the Northside Drive MARTA Station, M.S. Paper (1975).
Tramel, Tony Computer Registration: An Alternative Method for Determining Campus
Travel Patterns, M.S. Paper (1974).
CONSULTING
EXPERIENCE
David Miller Associates
URS Corporation
Tennessee Valley Authority
Battelle Memorial Institute
Electric Power Research Institute
CACI, Inc.
Nuclear Waste Projects Office, State of Nevada
National Waterways Conference, Inc.
Jack Faucett Associates
MITRE Corporation
Schneider Engineers
Fieldston Company, Inc.
CONSAD Research Corp.
Auburn University
Arthur D. Little, Inc.
Transportation Research Board
Argonne National Laboratory
Louis Berger International
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The Pennsylvania State University
SOCIETIES
Selected memberships and committe appointments are listed below.
Transportation Research Board
Committee A0000, Division A Council (1999-present)
Committee A1000, Group 1 Council (1990-present)
Chairman (1999-present)
Chairman, Awards Subcommittee (1996-1999)
Committee A1A04, Transportation Education and Training (1986-1998)
Committee A1B01, Inland Water Transportation (1978-1995)
Chairman (1984-1991)
Committee A1B09, Freight Transportation Data (1992-present)
Committee A1B51, Task Force on Freight Transportation Data (1989-1992)
Committee A3C10, Transportation of Hazardous Materials (1990-1999)
Committee A5016, National Transportation Data Requirements and Programs (1999-present)
Committee A5T53, Task Force on National Transportation Data Needs and Requirements
(1996-1999)
ITS IDEA Technical Review Panel (1998-2001)
Ad Hoc Panel on Redundancies in Transportation Systems (2002)
Policy Analysis and System Monitoring Working Group, National R&T Partnership
Forum
(1999-present)
Committee to Review the Upper Mississippi River Illinois Waterway Navigation
Feasibility
Study, joint with the Water Science and Technology Board (2000-2001)
Study Committee on Policy Options for Intermodal Freight Transportation (1996-1998)
Steering Committee for Conference on Setting an Intermodal Transportation Research
Framework (1995-1996)
Study Committee on Landside Access to U.S. Ports, Chairman (1990-1992)
Executive Committee Task Force on Marine Transportation (1989-1991)
Transportation Research Forum
President (1982)
Executive Vice President (1981)
Program Vice President (1980)
Member, National Council (1979-1985)
American Society of Civil Engineers
ABET Evaluator for Civil Engineering Programs (1989 present)
Department Heads Council (1989-1991)
Secretary (1989-1990)
Vice Chairman (1990-1991)
Board of Directors, Central Pennsylvania Section (1989-1990)
Editor, Georgia Section Newsletter (1974-1975)
Institute of Transportation Engineers
Committee 2-39, Transportation Engineering Textbook Needs (1989-1990)
Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America)
Education and Training Committee (1994-present)
Chairman, ITS Education and Training Strategic Planning Workshop, Reston, VA
(June 1995)
International Navigation Association (PIANC)
American Society for Engineering Education
Council of University Transportation Centers (1978-1990)
Membership Committee (Chairman, 1987-1990)
Government Activities Committee (1985-1990)
Membership Bylaws Evaluation Committee, Chairman (1988-1989)
HONORS
AND PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITIONSigma Xi
Tau Beta Pi
Chi Epsilon
Editorial Advisory Board, Transportation Research--E:
Logistics and Transportation Review.
Lockheed Martin Significant Event Award, 1996.
Best Paper on Cost Analysis, Transportation Research
Forum Annual Meeting, 1994.
Best Paper Award, Canadian Transportation Research
Forum Annual Meeting, 1986.
Best Paper on Waterway Transportation, Transportation
Research Forum Annual Meeting, 1984.
Profile appeared in TR News, Transportation Research
Board, pp. 17-18 (March-April 1989).
Listed in various biographical references.
Dr. Bronzini referees papers submitted to Transportation
Research, Logistics and Transportation Review (now Transportation Research--E),
Transportation Journal, Transportation Research Record, Journal of the
Transportation Research Forum, Journal of Transportation Engineering, Journal
of Transportation and Statistics, and Interfaces.
Proposal Review for National Science Foundation and National
Sea Grant Program.
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