Virtual Meeting Agenda – Olympia, Washington
Public Notice
The Commission reserves the right to take action on any item on the agenda, make adjustments to the order of agenda items, and adjust the time of adjournment as needed.
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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Item 1: 9:00 a.m.
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Presenter: Roy Jennings, Chair, Washington State Transportation Commission
Item 2: 9:05
Safety on Our Roadways: Update on Target Zero
Presenters: Shelly Baldwin, Director, Washington Traffic Safety Commission
Max Roberts, Research Associate, Washington Traffic Safety Commission
Mark McKechnie, External Relations Director, Washington Traffic Safety
The Traffic Safety Commission will give an overview of the latest traffic safety data and new traffic fatality rate dashboards. Information will also be provided about recent equity efforts and .05 blood alcohol research.
Traffic Fatality Data Overview (pdf 900kb)
Inequities in Driver Education (pdf 371kb)
Item 3: 9:40
IIHS Report: Impacts of Driver Assist Vehicle Technology
Presenter: Alexandra Mueller, Research Scientist, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
IIHS recently published a study on three vehicle owner populations (GM Cadillac, Nissan/Infiniti, and Tesla). They surveyed drivers within each population who regularly use the partial (Level 2) driving automation equipped in their vehicles. This presentation will present findings of driver habits, attitudes, and expectations.
Impacts of Driver Assist Vehicles (pdf 6mb)
Break: 10:20
Item 4: 10:30
Road Usage Charge Update and 2023 Legislative Recommendations – ACTION
Presenter: Travis Dunn, Project Manager, CDM Smith
The Transportation Commission has been researching and testing Road Usage Charging (RUC) since 2011. An update will be provided on the research program, findings, and activities including an overview of a RUC pilot and simulation currently underway. Members of the RUC Steering Committee will offer brief comments and draft recommendations for the 2023 Legislative session will be discussed.
Road Usage Charge Update (pdf 2mb)
Item 5: 11:30
Tolling Equity Programs Across the US
Presenters: Lacy Vong, Senior Project Manager, Tolling & Emerging Mobility Solutions,
HNTB
Cherie Gibson, Public Engagement & Communications Director, HNTB
Samantha Soules, Northern California Practice Leader, HNTB
An overview will be provided on the latest approaches to achieving relief for low-income drivers and increasing equity in tolling from across the US.
Implementing Toll Equity Programs (pdf 708kb)
Lunch: 12:15 p.m.
Item 6: 1:00
Performance & Financial Update on Washington’s Tolled Facilities
Presenter: Ed Barry, Director of Tolling, Washington State Department of Transportation
An overview will be provided on the latest approaches to achieving relief for low-income drivers and increasing equity in tolling from across the US.
Toll Facilities Traffic & Revenue Update (pdf 745kb)
Item 7: 1:30
Update: State Transportation Revenue Forecast
Presenters: Doug Vaughn, Chief Financial Officer, Washington State Department of Transportation
Ed Barry, Director of Tolling, Washington State Department of Transportation
Todd Lamphere, Director Finance and Administration, Washington State Ferries
The latest quarterly transportation revenue forecast results were released in November 2022. An overview of the forecast will be provided with a focus on toll and ferry fare revenues.
Transportation Revenue Forecast (pdf 262kb)
Toll Facilities Traffic & Revenue Forecast (pdf 288kb)
WSF Revenue Forecast (pdf 364kb)
Item 8: 2:00
Ferry Riders Opinion Group (FROG) Survey Results
Presenters: Chelsea Benning, Director, Design and Analysis, Pacific Market Research
Bill Young, WSTC Survey Program Project Manager, Research Assurance
Key findings from the 2022 Summer Ferry Rider’s Opinion Group (FROG) survey will be presented, which gathered feedback from over 6,000 ferry riders regarding their travel behavior and frequency between June and September 2022.
Ferry Riders Opinion Group 2022 Summer Survey Results (pdf 1.5mb)
Item 9: 2:50
Ferry Fuel Surcharge Public Forum Results
Presenters: Reema Griffith, Executive Director, Washington State Transportation Commission
Aaron Halbert, Financial Analyst, Washington State Transportation Commission
In November, the Commission held an Online Public Input Forum on utilizing a fuel surcharge for the state ferry system to temporarily address ferry fuel costs that exceed the budget. Key findings from the forum will be presented.
Ferry Fuel Surcharge Online Public Input Forum Results (pdf 266kb)
Item 10: 3:15
National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) Vision Zero and Safety Peer Network
Presenter: Jenny O’Connell, Senior Program Manager, NACTO
Building capacity for cities to design safer streets is a core tenet of NACTO’s mission. This briefing will discuss opportunities for peer exchange and developing guidance to foster safer streets through NACTO’s Vision Zero and Safety peer network.
National Association of City Transportation Officials (pdf 3mb)
Item 11: 4:00
Hood River Bridge Traffic & Revenue Study
Presenter: Timothy Boesch, AICP PMP, Principal and Senior Project Manager, CDM Smith
The Transportation Commission is conducting a study to assess the potential for toll revenues to support the funding of a new Hood River Bridge, which is operated by the Port of Hood River. A briefing will be provided on the study schedule, scope and work underway.
Hood River Bridge Traffic & Revenue Study (pdf 1mb)
Recess: 5:00
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 – Reconvene Day 2
Item 12: 9:00 a.m.
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Presenter: Roy Jennings, Chair, Washington State Transportation Commission
Item 13: 9:05
Commission Business
Presenters: Reema Griffith, Executive Director, Washington State Transportation Commission
Carl See, Deputy Director, Washington State Transportation Commission
Paula Reeves, Senior Policy Analyst, Washington State Transportation Commission
- November Meeting Summary
- Annual Report Update-ACTION – Paula Reeves
- WSTC Tolling Report & Tacoma Narrows Bridge Loan Report Update-ACTION – Carl See
- PUBLIC NOTICE: Pending Highway Naming Request to name SR 20 in Okanogan County the “Vietnam War Veterans’ Memorial Highway” – Reema Griffith
Item 14: 10:00
Downtown Bothell – Implementing Community Vision
Presenter: Erin Leonhart, Public Works Director, City of Bothell
A briefing will be provided on the 2009 Downtown Bothell Subarea Plan. The Plan envisions public and private investments necessary to revitalize downtown Bothell into a transit-oriented, walkable urban core, including changes to SR 522 and SR 527 that resulted in the Bothell Crossroads and Multiway Boulevard projects.
Downtown Bothell Revitalization (pdf 5.8mb)
Break: 10:45
Item 15: 11:00
Secretary’s Report
Presenter: Amy Scarton, Deputy Secretary, Washington State Department of Transportation
An update will be provided on the Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) activities and work around the state.
Item 16: 11:15
Public Comment
To comment in-person, please place your name on the sign-up sheet in the meeting room. To sign-up for virtual public comment, please put your name and interest in the Q&A box found on-screen during the meeting.
Item 17: 11:30
Commission Business
- Reflections and Recommendations
Adjourn: 12:00 p.m.
Next Meeting:
January 18 & 19, 2023 – Virtual
SPECIAL NEEDS
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Title VI Notice to Public
It is the Washington State Transportation Commission’s (WSTC) policy to assure that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise discriminated against under any of its programs and activities. Any person who believes his/her Title VI protection has been violated, may file a complaint with WSDOT’s Office of Equity and Civil Rights (OECR). For additional information please contact OECR’s Title VI Coordinator 360-705-7090.
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