Acknowledgments

This volume of NCHRP Report 500 was developed under NCHRP Project 17-18(3), the product of which is a series of implementation guides addressing the emphasis areas of AASHTO’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan. The project was managed by CH2M Hill, and the co-principal investigators were Ron Pfefer of Maron Engineering and Kevin Slack of CH2M Hill. Timothy Neuman of CH2M Hill served as the overall project director for the team. Kelly Hardy, also of CH2M Hill, served as a technical specialist on the development of the guides.

The project team was organized around the specialized technical content contained in each guide, and the team included nationally recognized experts from many organizations. The following team of experts, selected on the basis of their knowledge and expertise in this particular emphasis area, served as lead authors for the older driver guide:

  • Ingrid Potts Midwest Research Institute
  • Jane Stutts

University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center Development of the volumes of NCHRP Report 500 used the resources and expertise of many professionals from around the country and overseas. Through research, workshops, and actual demonstration of the guides by agencies, the resulting documents represent best practices in each emphasis area. The project team is grateful to the following people and their agencies for supporting the project through their participation in workshops and meetings and additional reviews of the older driver guide:

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
Lori Cohen

Arizona Department of Transportation
Cydney DeModica

California Department of Motor Vehicles
Mary Janke
Shara Lynn Kelsey

Federal Highway Administration
Beth Alicandri
Peter Rusch

Florida Department of Transportation
Dave Anderson
Selma Sauls

Iowa Department of Transportation
Mary Stahlhut
Tom Welch

Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Susan Rottunda

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
William Hewitt
Mac McKee
Susie Palmer

Minnesota Department of Transportation
Loren Hill

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
John Eberhard
Sue Feldman
Joey Syner
Essie Wagner

New York State Office for the Aging
Philip LePore (ret.)

Oregon Department of Transportation
Bill Merrill
Lorna Youngs

Southeast Michigan Council of Governments
Jennifer Evans

Texas Department of Transportation
Sue Bryant
Michael Chacon
Peter Eng
Carlos Ibarra