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Shanshan Yang Project Engineer ID <br /> Transportation Impact Analysis-107th Avenue Expansion, City of Sweetwater, Florida. FDOT, <br /> District 6. Research Assistant. Employed the 2007 edition of the ITE Trip Generation Manual and the <br /> 2005/2015 FSUTMS model to estimate the future traffic demand for the study area. Estimated the traffic <br /> pedestrian and bicycle impact in the area. (Client: FDOT District 6; Location: Miami-Dade County, Florida; • <br /> End Date: 07/2009.) <br /> 41) <br /> Alternatives for Estimating Seasonal Factors on Rural and Urban Roads in Florida (Phase II), FDOT <br /> Central Office. Research Assistant. Investigate and evaluate the traffic patterns and roadway <br /> classifications obtained from the current and alternative approaches for seasonal factor estimation. (Client: S <br /> FDOT Research Center; Location: Tallahassee, Florida; Contact: J. Douglas O'Hara; Telephone: 954-777- <br /> 4653 ; Start/End Date: 06/2006-02/2008.) <br /> A Rapid Transportation Network Condition Assessment System for Intermodal Security and <br /> Safety", Federal Transit Administration. Research Assistant. Estimated the dynamic traffic demand • <br /> based on OLS method using CUBE ME, GAMS, and DYNASMART; simulated the impact of emergency <br /> event on the regional freeway network using DYNASMART. (Client: Federal Transit Administration; <br /> Location: Washington, DC; End Date: 08/2007) <br /> SELECTED PUBLICATIONS <br /> • C. Lu, Yang, S., F. Zhao. "Seasonal Factor Assignment Based on the Similarity of Hourly Traffic Patterns <br /> and Influential Variables" Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., <br /> 2012. • <br /> • Yang, S., C. Lu, F. Zhao, R.L. Reel, and Doug O'Hara. "Estimation for Seasonal Factors of Similarity-Based <br /> Traffic for Urban Roads in Florida." Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation <br /> Research Board, No. 2121, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council, Washington, D.C., <br /> 2009, pp. 74-80. <br /> • Zhao, F., K. Xing, S. Yang, C. Lu, and S. Chung, Hurricane Evacuation Planning for Disadvantaged • <br /> Population. Final Report FTA-FL-04-7104-2010.04, Prepared for the Federal Highway Administration, <br /> December 2009, p. 131. <br /> • Zhao, F., S. Yang, S. Chung, and N. Cartya, Transportation Impact Analysis - 107th Avenue Expansion, <br /> City of Sweetwater, Florida, Prepared for the Florida Department of Transportation, District 6, Miami, FL, • <br /> January 2009, p. 73. <br /> • Zhao, F., S. Yang, and C. Lu, Alternatives for Estimating Seasonal Factors on Rural and Urban Roads in <br /> Florida, Phase 2, Final Report, Prepared for the Florida Department of Transportation, Tallahassee, FL, <br /> February 2008, p. 200. <br /> • <br /> AFFILIATIONS <br /> • Member, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) <br /> HONORS <br /> • Member, CHI EPSILON, Honor Society (XE) <br /> • Winner of ITE Gold Coast Chapter Book Scholarship Essay Competition (Spring 2011) <br /> • Certificate of Appreciation from Miami-Dade Public School System Community Traffic Safety Committee for <br /> volunteer work in Safe Route to School Project, 2009, 2010. • <br /> • Plaque from FIU student chapter of Institute of Transportation Engineers for outstanding contributions as <br /> the treasurer in (2005-2006) <br />