33rd Annual Nevada Fall Transportation Conference

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Keynote Speaker

Speaker: TBA

Day 1 - Tuesday, November 4th, 2025

Registration Opens

7:00 AM

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM

Breakfast.

Opening Ceremony

7:55 AM - 8:15 AM

Walking Together Toward Safety: Smarter Streets, Safer Communities

8:20 AM - 9:40 AM

Pedestrian Safety: It’s no Accident - Smarter Detection for Safer Streets, Gus Nunez - Iteris

8:20 AM - 8:40 AM

8:40 AM - 9:00 AM

Safe Streets for All, Clark County and RTC SNV

The Compliance Illusion: Why Safety Culture Requires More Than Maandates, Toria Wagner, Sudent, North Western University

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

Walking in Their Shoes: Henderson’s Community-Driven Walk Audits, Tory Jackson - City of Henderson

9:20 AM - 9:40 AM

9:40 AM - 10:00 AM

Coffee Break / Networking

From Data to Decisions: Smarter Systems for Safer, More Reliable Mobility

10:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Real-Time Signal Operations: Improving Data Accuracy for Smarter Traffic Management with HEIDI, Nathan Wade - Flow Labs

10:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Data-Exchange Platform to Support Regional Multi-Modal Safety Reliability and Mobility, Catt Lab

10:20 AM - 10:40 AM

A Proactive Approach to Identifying High-Risk Rural Road Segments Using Multi Source Data and Machine Learning, Fariha Mustafa, Student, UNR

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM

Unlocking Transportation Insights Through Layered Data Integration, Dr. Michael Chang - Ludian

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

Lunch, Keynote Speaker, and Networking

11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

TBA
Keynote Speaker: TBA

11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

Traffic Bowl - Fun - Students and Professionals

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Coffee Break / Networking

2:30 PM - 3:20 PM

What’s New in the Silver State

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Day 1 Close Out

4:30 PM - 4:40 PM

Vendor Social and Games

4:40 PM - 6:30 PM

Day 2 - Wednesday, November 5th, 2025

7:00 AM

Registration Opens

Breakfast

7:00 AM - 7:45 AM

Day 2 Welcome

7:50 AM - 8:00 AM

Designing Smarter, Serving Better: Infrastructure for Communities and Corridors

8:00 AM - 9:20 AM

Clark County Area Design Criteria Manual, Julia Uravich - RTC SNV

8:00 AM - 8:20 AM

RTC Washoe Sparks Intelligent Corridors, Brendon Allred - Kimley-Horn

8:20 AM - 8:40 AM

Human Behavioral Factors on Motorcycle Crash Risk in Orange County, California, Mark Ngotonie, Student, South Carolina State

8:40 AM - 9:00 AM

Designing for Dignity: Infrastructure that Serves the Truck Drivers Who Serve Us, Desiree Wood - Real Women in Trucking

9:00 AM - 9:20 AM

9:20 AM - 9:40 AM

Coffee Break / Networking

Brightline West

9:40 AM - 10:10 AM

Integration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles with Existing Infrastructure, Khiem Ly - Atkins

10:15 AM - 10:35 AM

Assessing Robustness of Highway-Rail Freight Systems in California and Nevada, Maedeh Rahimitouranposhti, Student, UNLV

10:35 AM - 10:55 AM

Traction Transit Signal Priority, Stewart Allen - Kimley-Horn

10:55 AM - 11:15 AM

Coffee Break / Networking

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

E Heat, Hubs, and the Last Mile: Testing New Mobility Solutions

11:30 AM - 12:30 AM

Abstract - When is Microtransit a Viable Option? Steven Brown - Fehr and Peers

11:30 AM - 11:50 AM

Exploring Vehicle Passing Behaviors on Two-Way Two-Lane Roads Using High Resolution Vehicle Telemetry Data, Siying An, Student, UNR

11:50 AM - 12:10 AM

Performance Based Benefits Calculator, TBA

12:10 AM - 12:30 AM

Awards and Conference Closeout

12:35 AM - 12:50 PM

Post-Conference Social “Drinks and Drives” at Atomic Golf

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Air to Asphalt: Integrating UAVs and Transit systems for Smarter Cities

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM