Fred Mannering 

Fred Mannering  is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Executive Director of the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida (USF). He previously held academic positions as the Charles Pankow Professor and Head of Civil Engineering at Purdue University, Professor and Chair of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Washington, and Assistant Professor at the Pennsylvania State University.  He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Saskatchewan, masters from Purdue University, and PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research interests are in the application of statistical and econometric methods to study highway safety, transportation economics, travel behavior and a variety of engineering-related problems. He has published over 170 journal articles and two widely-adopted text books: Principles of highway engineering and traffic analysis (Amazon) (7th edition, ©2020 ) and Statistical and econometric methods for transportation data analysis (Amazon) (3rd edition, ©2020 ). He is Editor-in-Chief (and founding Editor) of the Elsevier Science journal Analytic Methods in Accident Research  (Web of Science 2022 Journal Impact Factor = 12.9 , ranked 1st among transportation journals) and previous Editor-in-Chief (2004-2012) and current Distinguished Editorial Board Member of the Elsevier Science journal Transportation Research Part B - Methodological. 

Citations of Published Work: 

Published work has been cited over 37,000 times in Google Scholar with an h-index = 87.  | Google Scholar- Fred Mannering |

Published work has been cited over 20,000 times in Scopus with an h-index = 69.  | Scopus - Fred Mannering | 

Published work has been cited over 16,000 times in the Clarivate Analytics Web of Science Core Collection with an h-index = 64.  | Web of Science - Fred Mannering |
Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2019; 2020; 2021; 2022; 2023.

Current Web of Science Highly Cited Papers
(papers published in the last 10 years with citations that place them in the top 1%, by publication year, of all papers published in their academic field):


Classic Publications from Years Past (see resume for complete listing).

PhD student, MIT photo ID (1979)

Assistant Professor, Pennsylvania State University (1983)

Mannering, F., 1983. Dynamic econometric models of household vehicle ownership and utilization, doctoral dissertation. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.  Dissertation committee: Clifford Winston (advisor), Daniel McFadden (2000 Nobel Laureate in Economics), and Ann Friedlaender.[PDF]

Mannering, F., 1983. An econometric analysis of vehicle use in multivehicle households. Transportation Research Part A 17(3), 183-189.[PDF]

Mannering, F., Winston, C., 1985. Dynamic empirical analysis of household vehicle ownership and utilization. Rand Journal of Economics 16(2), 215-236.[PDF]

Mannering, F., 1989. Poisson analysis of commuter flexibility in changing route and departure times. Transportation Research Part B 23(1), 53-60.[PDF] 

Mannering, F., Abu-Eisheh, S., Arnadottir, A., 1990. Dynamic traffic equilibrium with discrete/continuous econometric models. Transportation Science 24(2), 105-116.[PDF] 

Mannering, F., 1994. Assessing the impacts of audio home-copying restrictions. Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics 33(1), 30-46.[PDF]

Mannering, F., Winston C., 1995. Automobile air bags in the 1990's: Market failure or market efficiency? Journal of Law and Economics 38(2), October, 265-279.[PDF]

Mannering, F., Winston, C., Starkey, W., 2002. An exploratory analysis of automobile leasing by US households, Journal of Urban Economics 52(1), 154-176.[PDF] 

Associate Professor, University of Washington (1991)

Doctoral Students Supervised

 

1. Sameer Abu-Eisheh, May 1987 (PhD, Pennsylvania State University); Distinguished Professor, An-Najah National University, Nablus, Palestinian Territories; past Dean of Engineering at An-Najah National University and former Planning Minister of the Palestinian National Authority. 2. Mohammad Hamed, June 1990 (PhD, University of Washington); President, Isra University, Amman, Jordan; previously Professor of Civil and Transportation Engineering, German Jordanian University, Amman, Jordan; Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (Jordanian Prime Minister Abdullah Ensour’s Cabinet); Professor at the Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan. 3. Soon-Gwan Kim, July 1994 (PhD, University of Washington); Retired, previously Senior Research Fellow, Seoul Development Institute, Seoul, South Korea. 4. Venkataraman Shankar, June 1997 (PhD, University of Washington); Professor, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX; previously Department Chair at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, Professor at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA and an Assistant Professor at the University of Washington, Seattle, WA. 5. Doohee Nam, June 1997 (PhD, University of Washington); Professor, Department of Information Systems Engineering, Hansung University, South Korea. 6. William Starkey, December 1997 (PhD in Economics, University of Washington); Assistant Vice President Finance and University Treasurer at University of Florida; previously Assistant Vice President Debt, Treasury, and Risk Management at Boston University; Senior Associate Treasurer at the University of Washington; Vice President, Public Finance, Seattle Northwest Securities Corporation, Seattle, WA. 7. Li-Yen Chang, December 1997 (PhD, University of Washington); Associate Professor, Graduate Institute of Marketing and Logistics/Transportation, National Chiayi University, Taiwan. 8. Linda Ng Boyle, August 1998 (PhD, University of Washington); Vice Dean of Research, College of Engineering, New York University; previously Professor and Department Chair, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Associate Professor at the University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA. 9. Jodi Carson, December 1998 (PhD, University of Washington); Retired, previously STEM Program Manager and Instructor, Olympic College, Bremerton, WA, and an Associate Professor at Montana State University, Bozeman, MT. (co-advised with J. Mahoney) 10. Jinsun Lee, June 2000 (PhD, University of Washington); Faculty, Department of Railroad Business and Management, Woosong University, Daejeon, South Korea. 11. Gudmundur Ulfarsson, June 2001 (PhD, University of Washington); Professor and Head of the Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland; previously an Assistant Professor at Washington University, St. Louis, MO. 12. Kevan Shafizadeh, June 2002 (PhD, University of Washington); Dean College of Engineering; previously Associate Dean College of Engineering and Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, California State University, Sacramento, CA (co-advised with S. Rutherford) 13. Bonnie Savage, May 2003 (PhD, Purdue University); IT Stakeholder Manager, Leidos, Reston, VA. 14. Samantha Islam, December 2005 (PhD, Purdue University); Associate Professor, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL. 15. Peter Savolainen, August 2006 (PhD, Purdue University); MSU Foundation Professor and Interim Department Chair, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI; previously an Associate Professor at Iowa State University, Ames, IA (Co-advised with A. Tarko). 16. Konstantina (Nadia) Gkritza, December 2006 (PhD, Purdue University); Professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN; previously an Associate Professor at Iowa State University, Ames, IA (Co-advised with K. Sinha). 17. John Milton, December 2006 (PhD, University of Washington); Director of Enterprise Risk and Safety Management, Washington State Department of Transportation, Olympia, WA (Co-advised with V. Shankar). 18. Nataliya Malyshkina, December 2008 (PhD, Purdue University); Retired, previously a post-doctoral researcher, University of California, Davis, CA (Co-advised with A. Tarko). 19. Panagiotis Anastasopoulos, May 2009 (PhD, Purdue University); Associate Professor and Stephen E. Still Chair of Transportation Engineering, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY. 20. Maria Martchouk, December 2009 (PhD, Purdue University);  MMTAM Consulting; Adjunct Professor, Northern Virginia Community College; Previously consultant, Cambridge Systematics, Oakland, CA. 21. Abigail Morgan, December 2010 (PhD, Purdue University); Senior Engineer, Kittelson and Associates, Fort Lauderdale, FL; previously Safety Standards Engineer, Office of Crash Avoidance Standards, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Washington DC. 22. Yingge Xiong, May 2015 (PhD, Purdue University); Vice President, Quantitative strategist, Goldman Sachs, New York, NY (Co-advised with J. Fricker). 23. Natalia Barbour, May 2019 (PhD, University of South Florida); Research Assistant Professor, University of Central Florida; previously an Assistant Professor, Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) and a post-doctoral researcher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (Co-advised with Y. Zhang). 24. Nawaf Alnawmasi, December 2020 (PhD, University of South Florida); Assistant Professor, University of Ha'il, Ha'il, Saudi Arabia. 25. Suryaprasanna Kumar Balusu, December 2021 (PhD, University of South Florida); Actuarial Analyst, Frontline Insurance, Lake Mary, FL  (Co-advised with A. Pinjari). 26. Asim Alogaili,  December 2022 (PhD, University of South Florida); Assistant Professor, Majmaah University, Saudi Arabia.