Hyun Woong Cho, Ph.D., P.E.
Senior Research Scientist
Research Interests:
- Traffic operations
- Traffic flow modeling and simulation
- Managed lanes and congestion pricing
Education:
- Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology
- M.S., Civil Engineering, Seoul National University
- B.S., Civil Engineering, Seoul National University
Registrations:
- Registered Professional Engineer, Commonwealth of Virginia
Awards:
- VTRC Jack H. Dillard Best Paper Award, "Systemic Evaluation of Wrong Way Driving Crashes and Countermeasures on Virginia’s Roads", (with E. Robartes and Ben Cottrell), 2024
- VTRC Horizon Award, 2023
- Best Technical Paper Award for “Development of a Performance Evaluation Application for the I-95 Variable Speed Limit System in VA" (with Fontaine and Robartes), Southern District Institute of Transportation Engineer Annual Meeting, 2023
Current Projects
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Evaluating the Impact of Speed Safety Cameras in Interstate Work Zones
Project No: 125976 -
Development of an Evaluation and Acceptance Process for Traffic Count Devices
Project No: 126329
Reports
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Development of a Systemic Safety Improvement Plan for Two-Lane Rural Roads in Virginia
Report No: 21-R10 -
A Pilot Application of the Sliding Window Screening Method on Virginia Roadways
Report No: 24-R4 -
A Systemic Evaluation of Wrong Way Driving Crashes and Countermeasures on Virginia Roads
Report No: 25-R10 -
Operational and Safety Effects of the I–95 Variable Speed Limit System in Fredericksburg, Virginia
Report No: 25-R9
Team Membership
Last updated: April 11, 2025
