Transportation Operations
transportationoperations@mdqi.org
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This subcommittee strives to improve transportation operations by soliciting feedback and support from a diverse group of agency/owner representatives, contractors, and consulting engineers. The members of this subcommittee represent a wide array of backgrounds throughout the fields of construction, maintenance, and incident management, and are committed to delivering high-quality infrastructure projects and operational services across Maryland’s transportation network. Because transportation operations are influenced by engineering design, procurement and project delivery, safety, environmental compliance, asset management, and legislation, this subcommittee maintains close connections to other MdQI subcommittees.
Cultivate a multidisciplinary forum to discuss and develop solutions and innovations related to construction, maintenance, and incident management to benefit the traveling public and transportation industry in Maryland.
Support and encourage collaboration from state transportation agencies, contractors, engineers, and construction managers to develop a comprehensive understanding of transportation operations.
Promote continuous process improvement and innovation in the areas of construction, maintenance, and incident management.
Promote workforce development and training to ensure stakeholders involved in transportation operations are equipped with necessary skills and knowledge.
Facilitate knowledge sharing through workshops, case studies, and best practices to help stakeholders stay current with emerging technologies and trends in transportation operations.
Advocate for the integration of data and performance metrics to drive evidence-based decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.
Puskar Kar, Co-Chair, Brudis & Associates, Inc.
Mike Michalski, Co-Chair, Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP
Wil Clark, MDOT SHA
Joey Faulent, Concrete General, Inc.
Jamie Folden, NMP Engineering Consultants, Inc.
Bret Hadzimichalis, Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson
Dan Houck, MDOT SHA
Evan Howard, MDOT MDTA
Jason Lodge, Wallace Montgomery & Associates, LLP
John Monk, MDOT MDTA
Muhammed Raqib, MDOT SHA
Bryan Smith, Wagman, Inc.
Tim Smith, Maryland Asphalt Association