Emergency Transportation Operations

Best Practices in Traffic Incident Management
September 2010

APPENDIX A: TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL CONTACTS

Table 15. Traffic Incident Management Personnel Contacts.
STATE METROPOLITAN AREA CONTACT
Arizona Statewide Jack Hegarty
Lt. Colonel
Arizona Highway Patrol
jhegarty@azdps.gov
California Statewide Lawrence Wooster, P.E.
Chief, Incident Management Operations Branch
Traffic Operations Division
California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)
(916) 654-6104
larry_wooster@dot.ca.gov
Bishop Sam Esquenazi
Senior Transportation Engineer
Transportation Management Team Supervisor
Los Angeles Terry Erlwein
Traffic Operations Engineer
Redding Mike Gunter
Traffic Engineer, District 2
(530) 225-3206
mike_gunter@dot.ca.gov
Stockton Toni Moon
Windsor (North of San Francisco) Doug Williams
Fire Chief
Rincon Valley Fire Protection District
(707) 539-1801
dwilliams@rvfire.org
Florida Statewide Grady T. Carrick
Chief, Northern Regional Commander
Florida Highway Patrol
(904) 695-4096
gradycarrick@flhsmv.gov
Maryland Baltimore Alvin Marquess
Deputy Director of Operations
Maryland State Highway Administration
(410) 582-5677
amarquess@sha.state.md.us
Michigan Clarkston Bob Cesario
Captain, EMS Coordinator
Independence Fire Department
(248) 625-5468
bcesario@independencefire.us
Nevada Henderson (Southeast of Las Vegas) Brad Fuller
Deputy Fire Chief
City of Henderson
(702) 267-2214
bradley.fuller@cityofhenderson.com
New Jersey Statewide Dhanesh Motiani
Director of Traffic Operations
New Jersey Department of Transportation
(609) 530-4690
Dhanesh.Motiani@dot.state.nj.us
Jim Hogan
Executive Director of Statewide Traffic Operations Office
New Jersey Department of Transportation
(609) 530-4690
Jim.Hogan@dot.state.nj.us
New Jersey/
Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley Region Laurie Matkowski
Senior Transportation Engineer
DVRPC TIM Task Forces
(215) 238-2853
lmatkowski@dvrpc.org
Joseph A. Zito
Sergeant of Police/Co-chair, DVRPC NJ TIM Task Force
Delaware River Port Authority Police
(856) 969-7842
jazito@drpa.org
William Robb
Chief, Blackwood Fire Company
Co-chair, DVRPC NJ TIM Task Force
R3737at84@aol.com
New York New York Les Greenwood
Program Coordinator of Highway Safety Program
New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control
(518) 858-6877
les.Greenwood@dos.state.ny.us
Ohio Cincinnati Robert Hungler
Lieutenant, Traffic Unit
Cincinnati Police Department
(513) 352-2514
robert.hungler@cincinnati-oh.gov
Susan Farver-Springer
Admin. Asst. to Deputy Director
Ohio Dept. of Transportation, District 8
(513) 933-6531
susan.springer@dot.state.oh.us
Tennessee Chattanooga Robert Van Horn
Region 2 Incident Management Coordinator
Tennessee Department of Transportation
(423) 510-1168
robert.vanhorn@state.tn.us
Texas Austin Brian Burk
Engineer
Texas Department of Transportation, Austin District
(512) 974-0899
bburk@dot.state.tx.us
Houston Jeanette Rash
President, Fast Tow/SafeClear
(281) 850-4001
jeanette@jrash.com
North Central Region Marian Thompson
Transportation System Operations Supervisor
Congestion Management and Systems Operation
North Central Texas Council of Governments
(817) 608-2336
mthompson@nctcog.org
Utah Salt Lake City David Kinnecom
Traffic Management Engineer
Utah Department of Transportation
(801) 877-3707
dkinnecom@msn.com
Washington Bellevue (East of Seattle) Warren A. Merritt
Deputy Fire Chief
Bellevue Fire Department
(425) 452-2016
wmerritt@bellevuewa.gov

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