Category: News
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Upcoming webinar: On the Road Again — Engaging Students in Road Engineering Careers
Date: September 16, 2020 Time: 2-3:00pm ET Cost: Some registrants will need to pay $95 to attend. Sign into MyTRB.org to view registration information. Organization: Transportation Research Board Sustaining and improving the highway network requires a well-trained and highly skilled workforce. TRB will host a webinar on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 from 2:00 PM to…
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Upcoming webinar: Best Practices for Incorporating Equity into Performance-Based Processes
Date: August 20, 2020 Time: 2:00 – 2:45pm ET Cost: Free Organization: Eno Center for Transportation Recent events have further highlighted the systemic inequities built into American society, and our transportation infrastructure is no exception. People of color consistently experience worse mobility outcomes than white people, with longer and more difficult trips to access employment and…
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Virtual Conference: 2020 National Regional Transportation Conference
Dates: July 28-29, 2020 Location: Online Organization: National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Plan to join peers from across the U.S. for networking sessions, panel presentations, and training workshops on current projects and trending topics in rural and small urban transportation. The conference welcomes regional transportation planners, mobility professionals, state DOT representatives, and local and…
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Upcoming webinar: Smart Columbus Program: Smart Mobility Hubs Test Results and Go-Live
Date: July 22, 2020 Time: 11:30 am to 1:00 pm MT/1:30 pm to 3:00 pm ET Cost: Free Organization: Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Through the USDOT’s Smart City Challenge, in 2016, the Department selected Columbus, Ohio, to define what it means to be a “smart city” and serve as a model for other…
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Upcoming Webinar: The Human Trafficking Tie to Transportation
Date: July 22, 2020 Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm MT/1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ET Cost: Free Organization: National Center for Rural Road Safety Human traffickers exploit legitimate systems within multiple business sectors for their profits. Traffickers are using resources within the transportation sector to move their victims. Transportation is also a way…
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Upcoming Webinar: Celebrating Black History and Culture from a Science & Engineering Perspective
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Time: 12-1pm ET Cost: Free Organization: RePicture STEM Zoom Meeting ID: 867 6605 7612 Dr. Mosi London, Transportation Planning Project Manager together with a panel of AECOM staff, will host this webinar exploring how Black history and the Black experience impacts and shapes our communities in the context of transportation planning, engineering, and…
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Upcoming webinar: Advancing Trails Through Maps, Apps, and Analysis Tools
Date: July 21, 2020 Time: 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ET Cost: Free Organization: American Trails This webinar will introduce participants to new tools and technologies being used to advance trail projects around the country, including: BikeAble: The Rails-to-Trails Conservancy’s customizable tool for analyzing community connectivity and evaluating bicycle infrastructure efficacy. This presentation will…
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Transportation Training Professionals: 2020 NTTD/NLTAPA Annual Conference
Registration is now open for 2020 Virtual To You (V2Y) NLTAPA/NTTD Annual Conference. A gathering of professionals responsible for training the current and future transportation workforce, the National Transportation Training Directors (NTTD) & the National Local Area Technical Assistance Program Association (NLTAPA). To register and see the draft agenda please go to https://nltapa.org/workgroups/conference/. The conference…
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Upcoming webinar: Advancing Regional Cross-Agency Collaboration during Unforeseen Circumstances
Date: June 10, 2020 Time: 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm MT/2:00 pm to 3:00 pm ET Cost: Free Organization: National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) The COVID-19 crisis has required traffic management agencies to make major adjustments. Organizations now need to collaborate more than ever (i.e. health services & traffic management agencies for testing…
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Upcoming webinar: Leveraging Outdoor Recreation to Revitalize Rural Economies
Date: June 2, 2020 Time: 11:00 am to 12:30 pm MT/1:00 pm to 2:30 pm ET Cost: Free Organization: American Trails Outdoor recreation is a growing contributor to the economy in many communities and also provides an opportunity for residents and visitors alike to improve their wellness and connection to natural resources and the…