The University Transportation Research Center at the City College of New York, SEMPACT (USDOT Region 2 UTC), and the Engineering Mechanics Committee of the ASCE Met Section invite you to a virtual symposium on August 7, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, focused on protecting bridge piers from large ship impacts. This free event, […]
At zero cost, and practically zero carbon, BTR brings transportation engineers, planners, & policymakers together globally by removing the burden of travel, the cost of registration, & emissions associated with transport & accommodations – EVERY YEAR. We solicit paper submissions in February/March each year (via the TRB newsletter & past registrants) and welcome transport researchers […]
Join this webinar to hear an overview of the DOT Report to Congress: Decarbonizing U.S. Transportation, https://usdot.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_kc8pQvhZT9y486smMu4_BA#/registration released in July 2024. This report responds to congressional direction to outline DOT strategy and actions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in line with our international commitments. Ann Shikany, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy, will kick off […]
Join the Maryland Department of Planning for a free webinar on August 13 at 1:00 p.m. ET titled "Viewing Resilience Planning Through an Equity Lens." This informative session, part of the MDP Sustainable Growth Webinar Series, features Raven Nee and Marissa Matsler from the U.S. EPA’s Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment. They will […]
Join Next City for the webinar "Do the Right Thing" on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 1 PM Eastern, hosted on the NJTOD calendar. This session dives deep into the complex history of community development and its ongoing influence on equitable outcomes today. Explore key questions around the roles of nonprofit organizations, policy impacts, and […]
Join a live fireside chat on Thursday, August 15, from 1:00 to 2:30 PM ET, and engage with speakers representing the Strategic Workforce Development programs in Oregon and Texas by asking your questions.REGISTER HERE https://usdot.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJItc--orz4uE-TNj4_dT-TjPdlvrRILmho#/registration Discover how the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) partners with the Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries (BOLI) to manage […]
Innovative solutions can save local government agencies time and money while improving safety and business practices. In this Innovation Exchange, the Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Centers will share some out-of-the-box ways they are addressing issues in their states. The purpose of this webinar is to share information that could help other agencies facing similar […]
USDOT is hosting a two-part webinar series to help potential DOT grant applicants effectively tell their community’s story in the planning, project development, and/or grant application process. Part 1 of the webinar series (July 22) will focus on how to identify and describe a project and its goals, identify users of the infrastructure or system, […]
For this quarter, we will be discussing "Selecting Appropriate Materials to Request EPDs." Please note that virtual attendance at this event is reserved for public sector agency employees and their consultants. During this event, participants will hear from Hailey Goodale on Colorado Department of Transportation’s efforts for selecting eligible bid line items to request EPDs. […]
Join the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy for the webinar "The Power of Walkability: Success Stories, Impacts and Assessment Tools" on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 9:00 am EDT. This session, featured on both the NJTOD and T2 calendars, will explore the crucial role walkability plays in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing urban accessibility. […]