Topic of the Month: Transportation Policy Challenges
The current economic climate, upcoming reauthorization of SAFETEA-LU, and presidential and congressional elections will greatly influence how US transportation policy is addressed in the coming years.
Congressional Oversight
Congressional oversight committees have already begun to prepare for SAFETEA-LU reauthorization by hosting hearings on surface transportation safety and mobility issues. Visit ITE's government affairs page to access copies of hearing testimony or to view Webcasts.
Order these publications by November 14th for a $35 discount
Trip Generation, 8th Edition (IR-016F) Shipping the week of November 3rd. Publications will be shipped in the order received.
Urban Street Geometric Design Handbook (TB-018) is now in the ITE Bookstore available for pre-sale. This book is currently in the final stages of production and will be shipped in December.
ITE Educational Foundation promotes and furthers continuing education and training through the sponsorship of professional development activities. The below RFPs seek developers and instructors to support the creation of a series of Web seminars on transportation fundamentals in specific areas of practice. The curricula outlined in the RFPs will serve to fill knowledge gaps and improve the quality of learning available to our community of transportation professionals. We look forward to your submission.
Institute of Transportation Engineers
1099 14th Street, NW, Suite 300 West | Washington, DC 20005-3438 USA
Telephone: +1 202-289-0222 | Fax: +1 202-289-7722 ite_staff@ite.org
