B. Kent Lall, PhD, PE, Fellow ASCE Home Address:

Professor 5541 S W California St

Department of Civil Engineering, Portland, OR 97219-1205

Portland State University,

PO Box 751,

Portland, OR 97207-0751

Tel: 503-***-**** (work) 503-***-**** (home)

FAX: 503-***-**** email: abqsc3@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Ph.D., Transportation & Environmental Planning, University of Birmingham,

England, 1969

M.E., Highway Engineering, University of Roorkee, India, 1964

B.Sc. Civil Engineering, Panjab University, India, 1961

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Professor, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, 1984-

Associate Professor, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, 1977-84

Associate Professor, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1975-77

Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1972-75

Lecturer, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1969-72

Commonwealth Scholar, University of Birmingham, England, 1966-69

Lecturer, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, 1964-66

Teaching Fellow, University of Roorkee, Roorkee, 1961-64

OTHER EMPLOYMENT

Summer Faculty Research and Engineering Program, Subcontractor, US Army, Cold

Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1989.

Consultant, National Roads Board/Ministry of Works, Wellington, New Zealand, Jan-Jun

1986

Visiting Professor, University of Adelaide, South Australia, Aug-Dec 1985

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION

Registered Professional Engineer, Province of Manitoba, 1976-83

Registered Professional Engineer, State of Oregon, 1982-

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Society of Civil Engineers, Elected to Fellow, 1988

Transportation Research Board

Institute of Transportation Engineers

ITS America

NATIONAL COMMITTEES

CE World, First Virtual World Congress for Civil Engineering, ASCE, Content Area Chair

2001-

Urban Transportation Division (UTD), ASCE, Executive Committee, 1990-96; Chair 1994-

95

Public Transport, UTD, ASCE, 1979-, Member Control Group 1983-, Chair 1988-1991

High Speed Ground Transport, UTD, ASCE, 1990-, Member Control Group 1990-

Geometric Design of Highways, HW, ASCE, 1980-, Member Control Group 1984-95

Planning, UTD, ASCE, 1980-83

Transportation Education, UTD, ASCE, Member Control Group 1981-86

Intermodal Freight Transport, UTD, ASCE, Member Control Group 1994-

Transportation Research Board, Unsignalized Intersections Subcommittee (Committee

A3A10: Highway Capacity & Quality of Service), Member 1987-

Transportation Research Board, Interchange Subcommittee (Committee A3A10: Highway

Capacity & Quality of Service), Member 1990-

Transportation Research Board, Benefits and Case Studies Subcommittee (Committee

A1D07: Access Management), Member 1997-

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL HONORS

Masters Transportation Engineering Award, 1999, American Society of Civil Engineers

Marquis Who s Who in America, 1997

Marquis Who s Who in the World, 1995

Who's Who in Science & Engineering, 1994

Elected as Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers, 1988

National Award for Outstanding Service as Faculty Advisor to ASCE Student Chapter, 1982

Who's Who in the West, 1982

Who's Who in Technology Today, 1980

American Men and Women of Science, 1979

Commonwealth Scholarship (UK) 1966-69

Fellowship, Govt of India, 1961-64

Panjab University Merit Scholarship, 1957

PUBLICATIONS

Books

Transportation Engineering: An Introduction, 3rd Edition, jointly with C. Jotin Khisty,

Prentice Hall, August 2002.

Technical Papers Published Selected List

Lall, B K, Incident Management using Real-Time Traffic Information, Proceedings of the

68th ITE Annual Meeting held in Toronto, Canada, August 1998.

Berka, S & B K Lall, New Perspectives for ATMS: Advanced Technologies in Traffic

Detection, Journal of Transportation Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 124, No. 1, Jan/Feb 1998, pp

9-15.

Marek, J F, M Kyte, T Zongzhong, B K Lall & K Voigt, Determining Intersection Traffic

Control Type Using the 1994 Highway Capacity Manual, Institute of Transportation

Engineers Journal, December 1997, pp 22-26.

Eghtedari, A, B K Lall, S Berka, and T Simons, Portland Traffic Information in Real

Time on the World Wide Web, Proceedings, ITE conference on Transportation in the

Information Age, Vancouver, BC, Canada, April 1997, CD-ROM

Lall, B K, Huntington, D & Eghtedari, A., Access Management and Traffic Safety,

Proceedings, 2nd National Conference on Access Management held in Vail, Colorado,

August 1996, pp 249-268. Significant results also reported in Driveway and Street

Intersection Spacing, Transportation Research Circular, #456, p 7, March 1996.

Dermer, K D & B K Lall, Wide Area Surveillance of Freeways Using Video Image

Processing Techniques, Proceedings of the Transportation Congress held in San Diego,

California, October 1995, Volume 1, pp 245-256.

Lu, Jian J & B K Lall, Empirical Analysis of Traffic Characteristics at Two-Way Stop-

Controlled Intersections in Alaska, Transportation Research Record 1495, July 1995, pp 49-

56.

Lall, B K, K D Dermer & R E Nasburg, Vehicle Tracking in Video Image: New

Technology for Traffic Data Collection, Proceedings, 2nd International Symposium on

Highway Capacity, Transportation Research Board, Sydney, Australia August 1994,

Volume 1, pp 365-383.

Lall, B K, K D Dermer & R E Nasburg, Application of New Technologies to Traffic Data

Collection and Management, Proceedings, 17th Annual Conference, Australian Road

Research Board, Gold Coast, Queensland, August 1994, Part 4, pp 121-136.

Lall, B K & G B Arrington, "Transportation Needs and Community Participation",

Proceedings, 16th Annual Conference of the Australian Road Research Board, Perth,

November 1992, Part 7, pp 1-16.

Davis, Donna L & B K Lall, "High Speed Rail: An Alternative Route to Preserve Quality of

Life in the Northwest", Proceedings, First International Conference on High Speed Ground

Transport Systems held in Orlando, Florida, June 1993, pp 73-82.

Lall, B K, J M Powell & M Church, "Survey of State DOT Perspective on Interchanges",

Transportation Research Circular, Number 430, pp 39-49.

Kyte, Michael, B K Lall & Naseer Mahfood, "An Empirical Method to Estimate Capacity

and Delay on the Minor Street Approach of a Two-Way Stop-Controlled Intersection",

Transportation Research Record 1365, pp 1-11, 1992.

Lall, B K et al, "Capacity and Delay Characteristics of Two-Way Stop-Controlled

Intersections", Transportation Research Record 1320, September 1991, pp 160-167.

Qi, X G & B K Lall, Closure to discussion on "Application of Graph Theory to

Computer-Assisted Mapping", Journal of Surveying Engineering, American Society of Civil

Engineering, Vol 115, No. 4, pp 380-389, November, 1989. Closure published in Surveying

Engineering, August 1991.

Lall, B K, K Thayib & M Kyte, "Critical Gap Acceptance at Two-Way Stop Controlled

Intersections", Proceedings, International Symposium on Highway Capacity, Transportation

Research Board, Karlsruhe, Germany, July 1991, pp 225-231.

Kyte, M, J Zegeer, & B K Lall, "Empirical Models for Estimating Capacity and Delay at

Stop-Controlled Intersections", Proceedings, 2nd International Workshop on Intersections

without Traffic Signals, Bochum, Germany, July 1991, pp 335-361.

Lall, B K, "Financing of Transit Projects: Overview of U.S. Practice", Proceedings,

International Conference on Public/Private Partnerships in Urban Mobility, Paris, France,

April 92, pp 117-123.

Lall, B K, "Public-Private Relationships in Transportation Development", Proceedings of

the specialty conference on Major Development and Transportation Projects: Public/Private

Partnerships, Boston, June 28-30, 1990, pp 104-111.

Lall, B K, "Analysis and Design of Flexible Pavements in Seasonal Frost Areas", Special

Report, U S Army, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, New

Hampshire, September, 1989.

Qi, X G & B K Lall, "Application of Graph Theory to Computer-Assisted Mapping",

Journal of Surveying Engineering, American Society of Civil Engineering, Vol 115, No. 4,

pp 380-389, November, 1989.

Lall, B K & G Lees, "Analysis of Stresses in Unbonded Concrete Overlay", Transportation

Research Record, #930, 1984, pp 25-31.

Lall, B K, A Soliman & S K Sharma, "An Opportunity Model of Residential Distribution",

Journal of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Transportation Division, May 1978, pp

279-293.

Lall, B K, "Concrete Overlay of Concrete Pavement", a doctoral thesis submitted to the

University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England 1969.

Technical Papers Presented Selected List

Lall, B K, D. Lucas, Smart Ramp: Oregon s Experience with Bus Bypass Lane Operation,

79th TRB Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, January 2000

Lall, B K, S Berka, Experimental Methods in Traffic Management, 77th TRB Annual

Meeting, Washington, DC, January 1998

Eghtedari, Ali, B K Lall, S. Berka & T. Simons, Portland s Traffic Information in Real Time

on World Wide Web, ITE Quad Conference, Vancouver, B C, April 1997.

Marek, J F, M Kyte, T Zongzhong, B K Lall & K Voigt, Determining Intersection Traffic

Control Type Using the 1994 Highway Capacity Manual, ITE Quad Conference,

Vancouver, B C, April 1997.

Simons, T & B K Lall, Implementation of a Video Detection System for Traffic Monitoring

& Management, ITE Quad Conference, Victoria, B C, April 1995.

Dermer, K D, B K Lall, R E Nasburg & T Simons, Application of Video Tracking

Technology to the Measurement of Traffic Statistics in Portland, Oregon, 74th Annual

Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington DC, January 1995.

Lall, B K, K D Dermer & R E Nasburg, Vehicle Tracking in Video Image: New

Technology for Traffic Data Collection, 2nd International Symposium on Highway

Capacity, Transportation Research Board, Sydney, Australia, August 1994.

Lall, B K & M Kyte, "Using Machine Vision for Traffic Counts from Video Tapes", 72nd

Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, January 1993.

Lall, B K, "Financing of Transit Projects: Overview of U.S. Practice", International

Conference on Public/Private Partnerships in Urban Mobility, Paris, France, April 92.

Lall, B K, K Thayib & M Kyte, "Critical Gap Acceptance at Two-Way Stop Controlled

Intersections", International Symposium on Highway Capacity, Transportation Research

Board, Karlsruhe, Germany, July 1991.

Lall, B K et al, "Capacity and Delay Characteristics of Two-Way Stop-Controlled

Intersections", 70th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington,

DC, January 1991.

Lall, B K & G Lees, "Stresses in Layered Pavement Systems", 62nd Annual Meeting of the

Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, January 1983.

Proceedings Edited

Lall, B K and D L Jones Jr, Editors, Proceedings of the Transportation Congress, American

Society of Civil Engineers, New York, October 1995

Lall, B K and D L Jones Jr, Editors, Proceedings of the specialty conference on "Major

Development and Transportation Projects: Public/Private Partnerships", American Society

of Civil Engineers, New York, June 1990.

Marks, G V & B K Lall, Editors, Proceedings of the Specialty Conference on Organization

and Management of Public Transport Projects, American Society of Civil Engineers, New

York, April 1985.

COMMITTEE PUBLICATIONS

TRB Unsignalized Intersection Subcommittee of the Highway Capacity & Level of Service

Committee, Transportation Research Circular, Revised Chapter 10 of the Highway Capacity

Manual, published January 1995.

TRB Interchange Subcommittee of the Highway Capacity & Level of Service Committee,

Interchange Operations on the Local Street Side: State-of the-art, Transportation Research

Circular, Number 430, July 1994.

Geometric Design of Highways, ASCE, Highway Division, Workshop Manual on Low

Volume Roads. Manual used at a Workshop during March 1992 and revised. Published

FHWA/ASCE November 1992.

TRB Unsignalized Intersection Subcommittee of the Committee on Highway Capacity &

Quality of Service, Interim Materials on Unsignalized Intersection Capacity, Transportation

Research Board Circular #373, July 1991.

UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES/APPOINTMENTS

Chair, Committee on Committees, 1998-99

Chair, Budget Committee, 1994-95, Member 1992-95

Member, Strategic Planning Committee (Agenda for Growth and Urban Mission), 1990-91

Member, University Planning Council, 1991-93

Chair, Education Policy Committee, 1990-91; member 1989-91

Member, Faculty Grievance Panel, 1989-90

Chair, Library Committee, 1988 & 1989, member 1987-89

Member, Faculty Senate, 1983-85; 1986-87; 1993-95; 1996-99; 2000-

Chair, Open House Committee, 1984; Member, 1978-88

Chair, Awards Committee, School of Engineering, 1984

Member, Task Force on Strategic Planning, 1982-83

Chair, Campus Planning Committee, 1982; Member, 1981-83

Chair, General Student Affairs Committee, 1981; Member, 1979-82

Member, Promotion & Tenure Committee, 1980-82, 1987, 1991, 1996

Member, Curriculum Committee, 1979-81, 1989-95

STUDENT ADVISING

Advisor, Institution of Transportation Engineers, Student Chapter, 1988-

Advisor, ASCE Student Chapter, 1980-85

Instrumental in Engineering Open House, 1978-89

Handled publicity for the Open House, 1979 and designed a poster which received special

commendation

Advisor for Engineering at the Orientation for Women Returning to College, 1980

Day to day advising of junior, senior and graduate students

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Founding member of the Board, Oregon Chapter of the Intelligent Transportation Society of

America (ITS America); Vice President, ITS Oregon Chapter, 1996-99; President 1999-

2000

Served as Chair for the ASCE 1995 Transportation Congress organized jointly by Air

Transport, Highway, Urban Planning and Urban Transportation Divisions held in

conjunction with the Annual Convention in San Diego, CA during October 1995.

Served as Chair of the Urban Transportation Division, ASCE, 1994-95. Introduced and

approved an undergraduate curriculum in transportation engineering; Established Education

and Intermodal Task Committees.

Member of the Technical Advisory Committees appointed by the Oregon Department of

Transportation to investigate Left Turn Signalization, 1992-, Loop Detector research, 1993-

99

Developed and moderated a session on Quality & Policy Issues at the First International

Conference on High Speed Ground Transport Systems held in Orlando, FL during October

25-28, 1992

Served as Secretary to the Urban Transportation Division of ASCE during 1990-92.

Organized a Leadership Conference for the Division's thirteen Committees in Minneapolis,

MN during August 17-18, 1991 to develop policy and establish goals for the future. Chaired

a session and led discussion on Workshops conducted.

Made a presentation to Unsignalized Intersection Subcommittee of TRB Highway Capacity

& Quality of Service Committee A3A10 to develop experimental design and work program

for a national traffic data collection, Karlsruhe, Germany, July 1991.

Served as Chairman of Specialty Conference on "Major Development & Transportation

Projects: Public/Private Partnerships", organized by the Public Transport Committee, ASCE

held in Boston during June 28-30, 1990.

A Survey conducted among Transportation Practitioners and Educators with a view to

providing a direction in Civil Engineering Education. Two presentations made to the ASCE

Committee during Spring and Fall Conventions 1983.

Moderator for a technical session at the ASCE Specialty Convention on "Design,

Construction and Rehabilitation of Public Transport Facilities" 1982.

Member of the COUNCIL, Indian Roads Congress, 1975.

ACADEMIC/ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES

As chair of the University Budget Committee proposed returning student tuition to

campuses. Adopted as the basis for budgets during 1998-99.

Responsible for making appointments to all University committees as chair of the

Committee on Committees 1998-99.

Served on a university wide Strategic Planning Committee to develop a Strategic Plan:

Creating the Urban University of the 21st Century 1990-91.

As Chair of the Educational Policy Committee, helped develop procedures for program and

department evaluations. Also reviewed external evaluations for implementation 1990-91.

Session Coordinator, 1991 Annual Civil Engineering Convention & Exposition, ASCE,

Energy and Environmental Issues in Transportation. Also chaired the session on Energy

Issues.

Session Moderator, 1990 Civil Engineering Convention & Exposition, ASCE, Meeting the

Transportation Needs of Six Billion People, San Francisco, November 1990.

Conference Chair, ASCE Specialty Conference on Major Development and Transportation

Projects: Public/Private Partnerships, in cooperation with eleven international professional

societies held in Boston June 28-30, 1990.

Helped establish two scholarships for undergraduate students majoring in Transportation

through Coral Sales Company, 1989-.

Program Evaluator, Civil Engineering, Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology

(ABET), 1989-

Program Chair, Specialty Conference on Organization and Management of Public Transport

Projects, American Society of Civil Engineers, San Francisco, April 1985

Attended Civil Engineering Accreditation Forum (ASCE) during October 1997 in Miami,

Florida. Previously attended similar Forums in 1989, 1986 & 1981. Also attended ASEE

National Conference on Outcomes Assessment for Engineering Education, September 1997,

Washington DC

Attended a two-week Pavement Management Seminar held at the University of Texas,

Austin, under the sponsorship of Federal Highway Administration during August 1984

Attended a three-day Highway Capacity Analysis Workshop sponsored by Oregon Traffic

Safety Commission held at Oregon State University during April 1984

Served on a 14-member All University Task Force to develop "A Strategic Plan for the

1980's", 1982-83

Member, Pacific Northwest Council '83 Spring Convention Committee 1982-83

Acting Head, Department of Civil Engineering during July 1982. Also filled in for several

weeks during 1983

Supervised EIT/PE Examinations 1979-83, 1988-1991, 1997

Participated in International Conference on Concrete Pavement Design 1977

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Member, S W Portland Rotary Club, Rotary International; President 1998-99 Director,

International Service, 1991-92; Director, Vocational Service, 1995-96; Secretary 1996-

97; President-Elect 1997-98

Paul Harris Award for Service, Rotary International 1999

Volunteer for Meals on Wheels Program 1989-

Assisted in Xmas tree recycling 1988-91

Assisted in fund raising 1988-

Coordinator, United Way Campaign 1981 & 82

President, Board of Directors, Robert Gray Youth Program, Inc 1981

Lectures & Presentations at several elementary schools 1980-81

Prepared East Indian (Hindi) version of "Basic Translations for Emergencies" for

American Red Cross 1980

Served as Member of the Citizen Advisory Committees, Mary Rieke School, 1979

REVIEWS

Reviewer for technical papers for publication in the Transportation Engineering Journal

of ASCE

Reviewed abstracts and papers for the Transportation Congress, ASCE, 1995

Reviewed technical papers for the First International Conference on High Speed Ground

Transport Systems, 1992

Reviewed abstracts and papers for the 6th International Conference on Transport

Research held in Lyon, France during June 1992

Reviewed Research Proposals for funding through TransNow, U.S. Department of

Transportation 1991-

Reviewer for technical papers for the specialty conference on "Major Development &

Transportation Projects: Public/Private Partnerships" held in Boston June 28-30, 1990

Reviewer for abstracts and papers for the ASCE Specialty Conferences on "Public

Transit Facilities" held in San Diego during March 1982, and "Organization and

Management of Public Transport Facilities" held in San Francisco during April 1985

Book Reviews

Statics by Bedford and Fowler, 2nd Edition, Addison Wesley Publishing, 1997

Surveying by Moffitt & Bouchard, 9th Edition, Harper Collins Publishers, 1996

Geometric Design Projects for Highways - An Introduction, J. G. Schoon, Published by

the American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, 1993

Transportation Engineering: An Introduction by C J Khisty for Prentice Hall Publisher

1987/88

Surveying by J B Evett for John Wiley & Sons 1986

Reviewed "A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets" prior to adoption by

AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) 1979

CURRENT/RECENT RESEARCH GRANTS (Principal Investigator)

Great Cities Prototype for Advanced Public Transit Systems in Multimodal Corridors,

USFTA, Co-Principal Investigator, $221,500 Starting October 1, 2001

Received a grant of $44,876 for Developing Laboratory Materials for a Junior Level

Course in Transportation Engineering, TransNow, September 1997. Completed August

1999.

Received a grant of $250,000 from the Oregon Department of Transportation to Monitor

Traffic and Develop Congestion Management Strategies using video-imaging

technologies, February 1996. Completed June 1999.

Received a grant of $24,166 from Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation Transit (TRI-

MET) of Oregon for Ramp Meter Analysis and Evaluation of Bus/HOV Lane. Completed

October 1998.

Received a grant of $109,000 from the Oregon Department of Transportation to study

Access Management in a Highway Corridor in the Metropolitan area, January 1996.

Completed August 1997.

Received a grant of $50,000 from the Oregon Department of Transportation to study

Traffic Accidents and Access Management Issues for the Coast Highway 101, 1994.

Completed August 1995.

Received a grant of $198,328 for a two-year study of Development of Traffic

Management Strategies in a Freeway Corridor from the U S Department of

Transportation. Completed October 1996.

Received a grant of $157,300 for a Study of Sign Controlled Intersections & Uniform

Data Collection by the U S Department of Transportation commencing September 1,

1992. Completed February 1995.

A grant of $160,726 to study the Development of An Automated Data Collection System

for Two-Way and All-Way Stop-Controlled Intersections by the U S Department of

Transportation, September 1, 1990. Completed February 1993.

A Study of Traffic Operations at Two-Way Stop-Controlled Intersections, funded for

$178,356 by the U S Department of Transportation commencing September 1, 89.

Completed August 1991.

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