planning for and managing the highway transportation component of evacuations: fema, usace and fhwa...
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Planning for and Managing the Highway Transportation Component of Evacuations: FEMA, USACE and
FHWA NTOC Webinar, November 30, 2005
John GambelNational Program Coordinator, National Hurricane Program, Mitigation Division
Federal Emergency Management Administration
Regina McElroyDirector, Office of Transportation Operations
Federal Highway Administration
Agenda
Overview National Hurricane Program Key Upcoming Activities
National Hurricane Program –Partners
FEMA NOAA/NWS US DOT USACE Others
National Hurricane Program –Products (Highway Evacuation Related)
Hurricane Evacuation Studies HURREVAC software Storm Surge Mapping Post Storm Assessment Hurricane Liaison Team
National Hurricane Program –Products (Highway Evacuation Related), cont’d.
Evacuation Transportation Information System
Evacuation Liaison Team
Key Upcoming Activities
FEMA/USACE Assessment of Effectiveness of Federal Products in Supporting the Katrina and Rita Evacuations
Development of Evacuation Primer (Roadway Focus) (FHWA/FEMA/USACE)
ITS JPO Initiative: ITS for Evacuations SAFETEA-LU Report