Daniel M. Dulaski

Teaching Professor,  Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Office

  • 435 Snell Engineering Center
  • 617.373.2993

Research Focus

Transportation safety; roadway geometry and roadside design; human factors in transportation.

Education

  • Ph.D., Civil Engineering, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 2005
  • M.S., Civil Engineering, University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 1999
  • B.S., Civil Engineering University of Lowell, 1993

Licensure

  • Professional Engineer: Massachusetts

Honors & Awards

  • 2014 Martin W. Essigmann Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Engineering
  • 2011 “Students Speak” Teaching Award
  • 2005 ITE Student Chapter Service Award, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
  • 2003 Eno Foundation, Leadership Development Conference Fellow
  • 1993 University Chancellors Medal Recipient
  • 1993 University Police’s Resident Director of the Year

Professional Affiliations

  • American Society of Civil Engineers
  • American Society for Engineering Education
  • Institute of Transportation Engineers
  • NEITE Young Professionals Chair

Research Overview

Transportation safety; roadway geometry and roadside design; human factors in transportation.

Selected Publications

  • Bertulis, T, Dulaski, D.M., (2014) “Driver Approach Speed and Its Impact on Pedestrian Yielding Behavior at Unsignalized Crosswalks”, Transportation Research Record, Issue Number 2464, 12 p.
  • Furth, P.G., Dulaski, D.M., Buessing, M., and Tavakolian, P. (2010). “Parking Lane Width and Bicycle Operating Space,” Transportation Research Board 89th Annual Meeting Compendium of Papers, Washington D.C., January 10-14, 2010, 12 p.
  • Noyce, D.A. and Dulaski, D. (2006). “Development and Evaluation of Unique Centerline Rumble Strip Pattern to Improve Driver Comprehension,” Transportation Research Board 85th Annual Meeting Compendium of Papers, Washington D.C., January 22-26, 2006, 23p.
  • Hurwitz, D., Knodler Jr, M., and Dulaski, D. (2005). “Speed Perception Fidelity in a Driving Simulator Environment,” Driving Simulation Conference, North America 2005, Orlando, Fl. November 30-December 2, 2005, 10p.
  • Dulaski, D.M. and Noyce, D.A. (2005). “The Development of a Refined Traffic Control Device, Centerline Rumble Strips,” ITE 2005 Annual Meeting and Exhibit Compendium of Technical Papers, Melbourne, Australia, August 7-10, 2005, 15p.
  • Dulaski, D.M., and Shuldiner, P.W. (2004). “Using Toll Tags to Obtain Travel Times on a Rural Highway,” ITE 2004 Annual Meeting and Exhibit, Lake Buena Vista, Fl., August 1-4, 2004, 12p.

Alumni

May 14, 2025

VHB Launches Scholarship Program for Northeastern CEE Undergraduates

VHB established a $1 million endowed scholarship fund in the name of founders William “Bill” Roache and the late John Kennedy, both Northeastern alumni, to support undergraduate academic excellence in civil and environmental engineering at Northeastern University, continuing a long history of collaboration between the department and the company.

Alumni

Jun 12, 2024

Co-op to Career Position

Jennifer Dueñas López, MS’23, civil engineering, completed a bachelor’s degree in transportation and highway engineering in her home country of Colombia before moving to the Boston area. After graduating from Northeastern with a master’s degree in 2023, she returned to her co-op at HDR to work full-time.

Students: Undergraduate

May 13, 2024

NUASCE Recognized as an Outstanding Student Chapter

The Northeastern University chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) was nationally recognized on multiple fronts, including being named the 2024 ASCE Distinguished Chapter for Region 1, and a recipient of a 2024 Certificate of Commendation. It also had strong showings in both the Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge competitions.

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