Rebecca Reagan Haug

Haug, Rebecca

Associate Research Specialist

Roadside Safety and Physical Security Division - Riverside 7091, Room 103
Texas A&M Transportation Institute
The Texas A&M University System
3135 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-3135
ph. (979) 845-6194 Ext. 56194 · fax (979) 845-6107
r-haug@tamu.edu

Short Biography

Ms. Haug is an Associate Research Specialist at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. She has been employed with TTI for over 10 years in various roles including the conduct, analysis and reporting of full-scale crash tests and more recently, the daily administrative functions of the Roadside Safety & Physical Security Division. She has co-authored many technical reports relating to highway safety appurtenances.

Since 2003, Ms. Haug has worked on the vehicle modification project sponsored by Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS). She is responsible for maintaining databases with consumer information and approved equipment, preparing review and inspection reports, and assisting in the review of new equipment for purchase by DARS.

Ms. Haug received a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University in 1999. While completing her undergraduate degree, Ms. Haug worked as a Student Technician for Texas A&M Transportation Institute.

Education

  • B.S., Agricultural Development, Texas A & M University, 1999.

Experience

  • Associate Research Specialist, Roadside Safety and Physical Security Division, Texas A&M Transportation Institute, June 2007 - Present.
  • Assistant Research Specialist, Crashworthy Structures Program, Texas Transportation Institute, September 2002 - May 2007.
  • Research Assistant, Crashworthy Structures Program, Texas Transportation Institute, August 2000 - August 2002.
  • Senior Secretary, Texas Transportation Institute, May 1999 - August 2000.
  • Student Technician II, Texas Transportation Institute, August 1998 - May 1999.
  • Student Technician, Texas Transportation Institute, October 1996 - August 1998.

Honors & Awards

TTI/Trinity Division Technical Support Award, Texas Transportation Institute, 2002.

Columbus Garner Award, Texas Transportation Institute, 2002.

Selected Publications

C.E. Buth, M.S. Brackin, L.S. Chatham, D.L. Bullard, R.R. Haug, W.F. Williams, G. Fry, D. Lord, S.R. Geedipally, A. Abu-Odeh, W.L. Menges. Guidelines for Designing Bridge Piers and Abutments for Vehicle Collisions. 9-4973-P2. Texas Transportation Institute, College Station, TX. April 2011.