Michael A. Perfater
Acting Director of Research Operations
- Transportation operations
- Right of way
- Public involvment
- Motorist services
- Research management
Education:
- Graduate, VDOT Executive Institute
- M.Ed., Education, University of Virginia
- B.A., Sociology and Anthropology, University of Virginia
Memberships:
- International Right of Way Association, Virginia Chapter 52
Awards:
- 2005 IRWA Chapter 52 Harry A. Kuper Professional of the Year Award
- 2003 VDOT Commissioner's Award for Excellence
- 1998 IRWA Chapter 52 Harry A. Kuper Professional of the Year Award
- 1998 IRWA Newsletter of the Year Award
- 1997 IRWA Newsletter of the Year Award
- 1995 IRWA Newsletter of the Year Award
- 1994 IRWA Newsletter of the Year Award
- 1983 IRWA Chapter 52 Harry A. Kuper Professional of the Year Award
Current Projects
Reports
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An Assessment of the Virginia Department of Transportation's Public Involvement Processes: Phase I Results
Report No: 00-TAR2 -
A Review of the Virginia Department of Transportation's Business Relocation Process
Report No: 02-R3 -
An Assessment of the Virginia Department of Transportation's Public Involvement Practices and the Development of a Public Involvement Toolkit: Phase II
Report No: 03-R17 -
ITS Data Quality: Assessment Procedure for Freeway Point Detectors
Report No: 04-CR10 -
Development of a Stormwater Best Management Practice Placement Strategy for the Virginia Department of Transportation
Report No: 04-CR9 -
Development of Incident Data Collection Standards for Virginia Department of Transportation Freeway Operations
Report No: 05-CR19 -
Developing and Validating a Highway Construction Project Cost Estimation Tool
Report No: 05-R1 -
A Methodology to Estimate Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) Fractions as an Input to the Mobile Emission Model
Report No: 06-CR11 -
Phase III Autotrack: Integrated CCTVVIVDS Prototype Field Test: System Refinement and Development of Shoulder Detection
Report No: 06-CR2 -
Transit Signal Priority Project, Phase II: Field and Simulation Evaluation Results
Report No: 06-CR6 -
Simulation Model Calibration and Validation: Phase II: Development of Implementation Handbook and Short Course
Report No: 07-CR5 -
Microscopic Simulation Model Calibration and Validation Handbook
Report No: 07-CR6 -
Review of Nonpublic Funding Options Available to the Virginia Department of Transportation for the Operation and Maintenance of Its Safety Rest Areas and Welcome Centers
Report No: 11-R22 -
The Social and Economic Effects of Relocation Due to Highway Takings
Report No: 72-R10 -
A Study of the Review and Comment Phase of the Environmental Impact Statement: Draft and Negative
Report No: 72-R26 -
Evaluation of Social Impact: A Suggested Approach
Report No: 73-R10 -
A Look at the Public Involvement Procedures in Twelve State Transportation Agencies
Report No: 73-R64 -
Development of Guidelines for Accommodating Safe and Desirable Pedestrian Activity Within the Highway Environment: Volume 1
Report No: 75-R23 -
Development of Guidelines for Accommodating Safe and Desirable Pedestrian Activity Within the Highway Environment: Volume 2
Report No: 75-R31 -
Citizen Participation and the Role of the Public Hearing
Report No: 75-R36 -
Virginia's Relocation Experience: A Look at the Districts
Report No: 76-R52 -
Relocation Due to Highway Takings: A Diachronic Analysis of Social and Economic Effects
Report No: 77-R14 -
Tenant Mobility and Adjustment Under the 1970 Uniform Relocation Act
Report No: 78-R38 -
Utilizing the Public Opinion Questionnaire to Answer Policy and Process Questions
Report No: 78-R40 -
The Nebraska Gasohol Experience
Report No: 79-R34 -
The Use of Audiovisual Aids in the Relocation Program
Report No: 79-R62 -
Community Perception of Noise Barriers
Report No: 80-R14 -
Community Perception of Noise Barriers: Volume II
Report No: 80-R39 -
Public Attitudes Toward Transportation
Report No: 81-R42 -
Motorist Understanding of Directional Messages: Final Report
Report No: 82-R20 -
An Assessment of Exclusive/Permissive Left-turn Signal Phasing
Report No: 82-R49 -
Motorists' Impression of the HOV Signs on I-66: Final Report
Report No: 84-R29 -
Application of Teleconferencing within the Virginia Department of Highways & Transportation
Report No: 85-R36 -
The Effectiveness of Highway Signs Promoting Ridesharing
Report No: 86-R30 -
Application of Teleconferencing in the Virginia Department of Highways and Transportation
Report No: 86-R35 -
An Investigation of the Uses of Videotape in Transportation Operations: Final Report
Report No: 87-R20 -
An Evaluation of the Uses, Benefits, and Costs Associated with Videotape Production in the Virginia Department of Transportation
Report No: 87-R27 -
An Analysis of Tenant Displacements in Virginia
Report No: 87-R36 -
An Examination of Alternatives to Virginia's Condemnation Procedures
Report No: 89-R19 -
An Examination of the Operation and Motorist Usage of Virginia's Highway Rest Areas and Welcome Centers
Report No: 89-R2 -
Creating an Innovative and Productive Environment for the 21st Century
Report No: 89-TA1 -
Highway Corridor Preservation: A Synthesis of Practice
Report No: 90-TA1 -
Developing Design Elements for Scenic Byways in Virginia: Final Report
Report No: 91-R1 -
An Investigation of the Feasibility of Interactive Videodisc as a Training Mode for VDOT
Report No: 91-R25 -
Opportunities for the Privatization of Virginia's Rest Areas and Welcome Centers
Report No: 91-R27 -
An Analysis of Highway Condemnation Cases Under the Provisions of Senate Bill 724: Comparisons of Jury and Commission Awards
Report No: 94-IR2 -
Succession Planning: Determining VDOT's Professional Needs for the 21st Century: Final Report
Report No: 94-R7 -
An Analysis of Highway Condemnation Cases Under the Provisions of Senate Bill 724: Comparisons of Jury and Commission Awards
Report No: 97-R14 -
An Assessment of Motorists' Perceptions of Interstate Food Logo Signs
Report No: 99-TAR9
Last updated: October 12, 2023
