Ph.D., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2001
M.S., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1988
B.S., Civil Engineering, Texas A&M University, 1985
“Since joining TTI in 1986, Dr. Bligh has specialized in the roadside safety field.”
Dr. Bligh is a research engineer and the program manager of the Roadside Safety and Physical Security Division at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). He is a registered professional engineer in Texas. Since joining TTI in 1986, Dr. Bligh has specialized in the roadside safety field.
Dr. Bligh has a wide range of experience in the development, validation and use of computer simulation in the design, analysis and evaluation of highway safety appurtenances and roadside geometric features. He has served as principal investigator (PI) or co-PI on numerous studies sponsored by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program, the Federal Highway Administration, various state agencies and private groups with a combined budget of over $8 million.
He has co-authored more than 80 publications, including 22 journal papers, and presented at numerous technical and professional meetings.
Roadside Safety, Computer Simulation, Finite Element Analysis, Computational Mechanics, Highway Safety Design and Testing
