Dr. Judy A. Perkins
Transportation Engineering
Faculty:
Judy A. Perkins, PhD, PE
Professor & Texas A&M University Regents Professor
TEL: (936)261-1655, FAX: 936-261-1662
Email: juperkins@pvamu.edu
Research Interest:
- Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technology Applications
- Statewide Intermodal Transportation Planning
- Transportation Logistics
- Emergency Management
- Economic Assessment of Transportation Infrastructure Projects
- Transportation Planning (Urban and Rural)
- Public Transportation Planning (Urban, Rural, and Regional)
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Applications
Research Facilities:
- Transportation Engineering, Geographic Information System (GIS) and Computer Information Systems Laboratory
- Computer workstations with AutoCAD, ESRI ArcGIS products, TRAFFIX, Synchro, PASSER V-03, Transit Route Planning, TravTime, and Micro Station software
Recent Projects :
- Texas Department of Transportation Technical Assistance Panel, Texas Department of Transportation
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Fellowship Program, US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration
- Development of Seismic Isolation Systems Using Periodic Materials, Idaho National Laboratory and University of Houston
- Successfully Navigating Your Career – Advancing Women Faculty in Engineering & Technology Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), National Science Foundation
Recent Publications:
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
- J. Mwakalonge, J. Perkins, and J. Waller, “Temporal Stability and Transferability of Non-Motorized and Total Trip Generation Models,” Journal of Transportation Technologies, Volume 2, Number 4, pp. 285-296, August 2012
- Siuhi, S., Mwakalonge, J.L., and Perkins, J.A., “Spatial Transferability Analysis of the Regional Automobile-Specific Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Models” Journal of Transportation Research Forum, November 2012, Under Review
- Mwakalonge, J., Perkins, J., and Jones, E., “Investigating Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) for Linear Asset Management” Journal of Public Works and Management, November 2012, Under Review
Conference Proceedings and Presentations
- Theiss, L., Kuhn, B.T., Yang, Y., and Perkins, J.A., “Development of an Asset Management Screening Tool,” Transportation Research Board, January 13 – 17, 2013
- Powell, R.A., Mwakalonge, J.L. and Perkins, J.A., “Productivity Performance of US Passenger Airlines Since Deregulation” Transportation Research Board, January 13 – 17, 2013
- Valerie Lefler, Erick Jones, and Judy Perkins, “The MATC Scholars Program Graduate Conference: Building the Bridge to Higher Education,” Council of University Transportation Centers, National Transportation Workforce Summit: Pathways to the Future, April 2012
- J. Mwakalonge, S. Siuhi, and J. Perkins, “A Review of the Impact of Traffic Management Strategies on CO2 Emissions,” 2012 International Conference on Traffic and Transportation Engineering, April 2012
- Saidi Siuhi, Judith L. Mwakalonge, and Judy Perkins, “Evaluation of the Impacts of Land Use, Household, Vehicle, and Trip Attributes on Automobile-Specific Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions,” 53rd Annual Transportation Research Forum Conference, Tampa, FL, March 2012
- Mwakalonge, J.L. and Perkins, J.A., “Prediction Performance of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Models Incorporating Land Use, Trip, Socioeconomic, and Demographic Characteristics” Transportation Research Board 91st Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 22 – 26, 2012
- Siuhi, S., Mwakalonge, J.L., and Perkins, J.A., “Empirical Assessment of Spatial Transferability of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Models” Transportation Research Board 91st Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., January 22 – 26, 2012