Brought to you by the ITE National Capital Section When you think about public transit, do you think big buses, schedules, and stops? While a great tool for moving lots of people in dense, urban environments, many transit agencies and municipalities across the world have identified the need for a more creative, right-sized transit solution […]
Diverging Diamond Interchanges – A Decade of Lessons Learned Diverging Diamond Interchanges, or DDIs, are a relatively new interchange that has greatly expanded in prominence over the past fifteen years. The first DDI in the US opened in 2008 and opened with little fanfare though it would draw hundreds of visiting engineers to tour it […]
The City of Red Deer has updated the TIA guidelines to bring up to speed and stay current with industry standards including additional guidance on safety reviews preparing TIA’s. In this presentation you will learn how these changes will help review development impacts from traffic considering all modes of travel as well as looking at […]
Itinerary 11:30am - Doors Open, Networking 12:00pm - Welcome, Lunch, Quiz on the Big Screen with Prizes! 12:25pm - 2023 Ata M. Khan Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation to Sharon Lewinson 12:40pm - Presentation - Bank Street Canal Bridge Improvements: Lessons Learned by Andrew Arsenault (City of Ottawa) and Shawn Smith (WSP) 1:00pm - Closing and Bank […]
The Cleaning the Capital campaign is a citywide cleanup that occurs in the spring and fall of every year. Residents come together as a community and combine efforts to make our city clean and green. 2023 marks the 30th year of the Cleaning the Capital Program! This Spring, there are over 800 projects happening across […]
E-scooter Tour Come try out an e-scooter for a group ride with ITE members and friends. Meet at the Governor General's Foot Guards Regimental Museum, 2 Queen Elizabeth Driveway, Ottawa, ON K2P 2H9. Maximum 20 people. Cost - $10 for tickets 3:00pm – arrive and get scooters 3:15pm – safety briefing and route overview 3:30pm […]
ITE Rides the NCC Weekend Bike Days Please note this event has been re-scheduled to July 23, 2023 All ages and abilities welcome for this leisurely ride. Meet at 9:00am on the west side of Flora Footbridge at Fifth Avenue & Queen Elizabeth Driveway. We’ll ride for 1-1.5 hours along the traffic-free Queen Elizabeth Driveway […]
TRANSPORTRIVIA Hosted by your local ITE National Capital Section! Back by popular demand, come on out and get trivial with the National Capital Section for Transportation Trivia Night at Beyond the Pale! Team up with your industry compatriots! Test your mettle against other local professionals! Win prizes! Teams of three or four are encouraged, a maximum […]
This event has been re-scheduled to November 10, 2023 The City of Ottawa is updating its Transportation Master Plan (TMP). The TMP Policies, approved in April 2023, describe how Ottawa will plan, design, build, operate, and maintain its transportation system to achieve the goals of the new Official Plan. The TMP Capital Infrastructure Plan, to […]
The City of Toronto is working to make travel by bike safer and more inviting, which helps ease congestion, creates a cleaner environment, and promotes physical activity. One way the City is working towards this goal is by upgrading and renewing existing parts of the network to improve safety through the Quick Build Program. Upgrades […]
Calling all transportation students and transportation professionals in Ottawa and neighbouring cities! Are you currently looking for work or will you soon be looking for work in the transportation industry? Are you an experienced industry professional who wants to encourage talented people to join our industry? Join us on Wednesday, March 27 for a live […]
Ticket sales for this event close on April 23, 2024. Montreal Road Revitalization Project The Montreal Road Revitalization project in the City of Ottawa is an example of excellence in the improvement of facilities to encourage and benefit people who walk, bike, or use other forms of active or public transportation. Overall, this project demonstrates […]
The Cleaning the Capital campaign is a citywide cleanup that occurs in the spring and fall of every year. Residents come together as a community and combine efforts to make our city clean and green. 2024 marks the 31st year of the Cleaning the Capital Program! Cleaning the Capital is an exciting way for residents to foster […]
The City of St. Thomas is located west of Toronto, approximately 30 minutes south of London, Ontario. The City is undergoing major plans to develop Volkswagen Electric Vehicle Battery Cell Gigafactory, and an accompanying Industrial Park planned to increase peak hour traffic volumes by over 3,000 vehicles. As a result, the City needs to upgrade […]
Network with transportation professionals and take a 7.2km tour along the cycling facilities in the national capital's Glebe and Centretown neighbourhoods. Meeting Point Thomas Ahearn Memorial 945 Bank St, Ottawa Date Friday, July 12, 2024 3pm - 4:30pm 3:00pm Arrive and get e-scooters 3:15pm E-scooter riding and safety tips with City of Ottawa staff/route overview […]
Transportation Trivia Night is back! There will be laughs, there may be tears, and there will be cold drinks (at your own cost)! Appetizers will be provided by ITE National Capital Section.
When: Sunday, September 29 – 10am to 12pm New Date! Where: 15 km route map - 2024 ITE National Capital/APBP Ontario Chapter Bike Tour · Ride with GPS Meet at NCC Parking Lot – Nordic Circle (off of Riverside Drive, across from Billings Bridge). Location. Cost: free This pleasant route shows some of Ottawa’s greatest […]
Join us for this special event to celebrate ITE NCS 50th Anniversary and learn more about Complete Networks from Matt Pinder, Senior Integrated Mobility Consultant at Mobycon. Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024 Itinerary: 11:30am Doors Open, Networking 12:00pm Welcome and Lunch 12:30pm Presentation 1:30pm Closing Location: Sala San Marco, 215 Preston Street, Ottawa, ON K1R […]
The City of Ottawa has recently implemented a practice guideline requesting that projects involving a roadway redesign or renewal undertake a Road Safety Audit (RSA), as part of the design process. Geoff and Suzanne have a combined 55+ years of experience in Road Safety Engineering. They will talk about why RSAs are an important part […]
The ITE National Capital Section would like to invite you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM)! The AGM will close-out our activities for 2024 with a year-end review of the 2024 Annual Report and assignment of our 2025 Executive committee.
