Dr. Edward Mccormack

Associate Professor

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Biography

Edward McCormack is a Research Associate Professor at the University of Washington, with 35 years of experience researching and studying various transportation issues, particularly focusing on the evaluation of technology to support freight mobility. He has led significant efforts with both the Norwegian Public Roads Administration and the Washington State Department of Transportation, utilizing trucking industry data to develop vital information to support roadway performance measures and identify problem areas. McCormack has also participated in National Academy of Engineering projects where he contributed to developing guidebooks that assist in identifying and mitigating truck bottlenecks while incorporating smart growth principles into freight forecasting tools. His research includes evaluation methods for truck trip generation rates, applications of unmanned aircraft for roadside snow avalanche hazard monitoring, and independent evaluations of USDOT-sponsored freight technology projects. Prior to his tenure at the university, McCormack worked as a consultant completing transportation impact studies and running transportation forecasting models.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Washington

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
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Specialization Notes

Standard Graduate School requirements for University of Washington apply to most departments listed unless specified otherwise by the program.