Raj Ponnaluri is Florida’s State Connected Vehicles, Arterial Management, and Managed Lanes Engineer. He has over 25 years of work experience in Transportation Systems Management & Operations, Intelligent Transportation Systems, traffic engineering & operations, road safety, project management, procurement, Connected and Automated Vehicles, and emerging technology applications. Raj holds a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Ph.D. in Transportation Engineering. He also has an MBA with a specialization in Engineering Management. He is a registered Professional Engineer, a Professional Traffic Operations Engineer, and a Project Management Professional, and is certified by ITC-ILO on Procurement and Project Management. Raj published his works with the Transportation Research Board, the Institute of Transportation Engineers, and Elsevier journals Transport Policy, Accident Analysis & Prevention, and International Association of Traffic Safety and Sciences Research. Priyanka Alluri is an Associate Professor with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Florida International University. She received her doctoral degree in Civil Engineering from Clemson University. Her research focuses on transportation safety and traffic operations, Connected and Automated Vehicle technologies, Transportation Systems Management & Operations, and pedestrian and bicycle safety. She is a registered Professional Engineer in the State of South Carolina. Priyanka published her works with the Transportation Research Board, Journal of Safety Research, Accident Analysis & Prevention, Traffic Injury Prevention, etc.