ITS Texas Awards
2011 Award Winners
Four awards were presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors the
TxDOT El Paso District
in recognition of Implementing an Incident Management Plan using alternate Freeway Diversion Routes utilizing automated route guidance
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 11, 2011
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Houston TranStar
for deploying a probe based travel time system
utilizing Anonymous Wireless Address Matching on 197 miles of IH 45
to monitor traffic during Hurricane evacuations
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 11, 2011
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors the
City of Houston
for deploying a probe based travel time system
utilizing Anonymous Wireless Address Matching on the Arterial Street System
over a 62 square mile area
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 11, 2011
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas recognizes
Robert Brydia
for his steady leadership, steadfast service and excellence
in all undertakings as a member, webmaster, board member
and President in the organization
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 11, 2011
Previous Award Winners
2010 - see the full award citations
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Michael N. Fiske
with the Wallace Ewell award
in recognition of his passion to move ITS forward in Texas
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 12, 2010
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Thomas C. Lambert
in recognition of his outstanding leadership as ITS America 2010 Annual Meeting and Exposition Houston Organizing Committee Co-chair
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 12, 2010
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas recognizes
Charles Brindell
for his long-standing service and support to the organization
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 12, 2010
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas recognizes
Brian Burk
for his steady leadership, steadfast service and excellence in all undertakings as a member, board member, and officer in the organization
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 12, 2010
2009 - see the full award citations
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Dallas Area Rapid Transit and the City of Dallas
for the Successful Implementation of the Downtown Dallas Transit Signal Priority System Project. In recognition of outstanding leadership in planning, design, and deployment of Intelligent Transportation Systems
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 13, 2009
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority
for the Successful Transition of 183A to All-Electronic Tolling. In recognition of outstanding leadership in planning, design, and deployment of Intelligent Transportation Systems
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 13, 2009
2008 - see full award citations
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Brian Moen
for his work leading the way in design, procurement, and implementation of the Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS)
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
September 5, 2008
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Rick Cortez
for his work on the management and construction of the Dallas District Traffic Management Center, DalTrans
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
September 5, 2008
2007 - see full award citations
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Houston TranStar
for providing personalized e-mail or text message
Travel Time Alerts for Houston area freeways
ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 16, 2007
2006 - see full award citations
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Charlie Farnham
as the Configuration Manager
of the Statewide Developer and Integrator Program
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 17, 2006
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Eagen O'Brien
as the Houston TranStar System Administrator
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 17, 2006
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Harry Grothues
for serving as
the Statewide Developer and Integrator Program Manager
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 17, 2006
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
TransVista
for providing imperative traffic information and video images
to the media and the public during the August 2006 El Paso area Flooding Event
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 17, 2006
The Intelligent Transportation Society of Texas honors
Houston TranStar
for deploying Hurricane Evacuation Route Cameras
The ITS Texas Board of Directors and Membership
November 17, 2006

