He holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees in civil engineering from Rice University, University of Texas at Arlington, and University of California Irvine, respectively. Some of his most recent research projects address topics such as evaluating existing highway right-of-way for accommodating high speed passenger rail, evaluating overheight detection devices, managed lane pricing and weaving, institutional approaches for interjurisdictional system management and detection and mitigation o ... (continued)