Data Driven Transit Service and Infrastructure Planning – Stantec Consulting Ltd. Tuesday September 8 – 12 PM to 1 PM Data is the new "water" or "gold" in a digital economy. In our years of practice using big data from smart phones, sensors, and Google APIs, we have come to appreciate the significant value it […]
Join the ITE Toronto Section for the next of our webinar series: Transportation Equity!. The discussion with our panel of speakers will focus on how we as transportation professionals can better support mobility, accessibility and inclusion in our networks. Speakers: Ana-Francisca de la Mora (Associate Director - Practice Lead, Architecture at IBI Group) Andrea Lendak […]
The International Avenue BRZ is hosting a Free Slow-Ride Bike Event (Tour de Purple 2) this coming Sunday 11:00-14:00 hrs (meet up at Unity Park near Jus Fruit Oishidesu at 3111B 17 Av SE). Details about the event, including registration, can be found via the link below. https://www.facebook.com/events/318567259483705/ If you are not comfortable registering with […]
(1) Title: Lessons learned from the City of Moncton’s Temporary Conversion of Main Street to One-Way Traffic In an effort to provide more space for pedestrians and accommodate larger restaurant patios that meet physical distancing requirements during the pandemic, the City of Moncton temporarily converted a portion of downtown Main Street to one-way traffic. At […]
In virtually every Canadian municipality, it goes without question that new homes and businesses must provide off-street parking spaces for customers and residents. These minimum parking requirements have a significant impact on the form and function of our communities, and are of increasingly questionable value. On June 23, 2020, Edmonton City Council voted to remove […]
Safety First - A new paradigm in the development of Lethbridge Transportation Master Plan Ahmed Ali and Raheem Dilgir -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract City of Lethbridge is in the process of completing its first Transportation Safety Plan (TSP) as a component of its next Transportation Master Plan (TMP). The TMP is fundamental in establishing projects for the […]
The National Capital Section (NCS) is thrilled to be hosting a webinar on the City of Ottawa's recent e-scooter pilot. This free lunchtime webinar will take place on October 15th and will include two speakers involved in the pilot, who have significant experience in the fields of micro mobility and transportation demand management (TDM). The […]
Speakers: The webinar will be hosted by Jennifer Chapman of Manitoba Infrastructure and ITE Manitoba President. Speaker 1: Marie-Soleil Cloutier, Institut National de la recherche Scientifique (Montreal) Presentation: Children safety around schools and parks as pedestrians: what to worry (or not) about! This presentation take a closer look at two of our projects where 1) […]
Speeding and dangerous driving have consistently been recognized as important issues for the City of Edmonton. To improve drivers’ compliance with speeds, various passive/active countermeasures have been adopted by municipalities around the world. A Driver Feedback Sign (DFS) is one such countermeasure as it dynamically displays the speed of the driver and warns them if […]
Join the ITE Toronto Section for the next installment of our free webinar series: Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)! Speakers: • Rahul Mehra, Director – Intelligent Systems, IBI Group • Mara Bullock, ITS & Technology Planning Lead, WSP in Canada • Pamela McDermid, Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement Manager, Weigh2GoBC Additional details on this event will […]
Come learn about the new plan for twinning and freeway-ifying Highway 3 through Crowsnest Pass in southwestern Alberta! This planning study presented many design challenges: rugged terrain, rail tracks, major pipelines, abandoned mines, and a massive field of historic boulders. The recommended plan features roundabouts, wildlife underpasses, lots of cable barrier, and an interim divided […]
Join us virtually for our Fall session. We have an exciting agenda planned including: Time Item Presented By 9:30 Welcome and Introduction 9:40 Active Transportation Bridge Audit for Saskatoon Ellen McLaughlin, Associated Engineering 10:05 Park Street Bike Lanes in Regina Ian Cantello, City of Regina Hari Patel, City of Regina 10:30 Break 10:35 Annual General […]
Topic: Equity and Mobility A comic book related to this topic was published in the 2018 Transportation Talk. Guest Speaker: Ryan Martinson – Toole Design Group Ryan Martinson – Toole Design Group Ryan Martinson is a senior engineer who loves working with people — learning from their lived experiences, their concerns, and the possibilities they […]
Please join us on Monday, November 30th (12-1:30PM) for the CITE Atlantic Provinces Section’s second virtual Lunch & Learn Session. The first hour of the session (12-1PM) will include two approximately 20-minute presentations (see details below), with time for a few questions and discussion following each. During the final half hour (1-1:30PM), we will hold our […]
The City of Edmonton has recently selected Pacific Western Transportation (PWT) to launch Canada’s largest On Demand Transit service, joining a growing list of cities across Canada with On Demand Transit. Please join us for a presentation from PWT about On Demand Transit and the different ways it is being used in Edmonton and other […]
The National Capital Section (NCS) is ending the year with a webinar on the City of Ottawa's Elgin Street Renewal Project. This free lunchtime webinar will take place on December 3rd and will be led by two speakers experienced in complete streets design, who were involved in the design (and construction) of this project. The […]
The ITE Toronto Section would like to invite you to their 2020 Virtual Christmas Luncheon and Annual General Meeting (AGM), which will be held virtually on Friday, December 4 from 11am-1:30pm. The social hour, from 11am-12noon, will use the online free application 'gather.town' as the virtual venue (no download required) and the virtual luncheon and […]
