In the past few years, more and more municipalities in Canada worked on speed limit reductions. It would be beneficial to hear from them about how they initiated speed limit changes, establish methodologies and processes to make the changes, and implement speed limit reduction measures, as well as what kinds of findings and lessons learned […]
A concept plan was completed for the Saskatchewan Drive (99 Street to 109 street in Edmonton) rehabilitation project in 2018 that included the addition of a shared use path and widening of the existing shared use path. The project did not proceed to preliminary design due to significant costs and stakeholder concerns. During the Covid […]
We are planning a board game night! Join us at Board N Brew for a fun evening of games and getting to know your fellow transportation professionals in the Capital Region. This is a drop-in event. Feel free to arrive whenever you would like within the scheduled time and spend as much time as you […]
Registration and Social:11:40 AM-12:00PM (MDT) Luncheon and Presentation: 12:00PM – 1:00 PM (MDT) Location: Faculty Club, University of Alberta, 11435 Saskatchewan Drive, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2G9 Trans Mountain Expansion Project: Traffic Control Plan and Travel Delay Monitoring Mudasser Seraj, PhD Steve Ennis, MBA Innovation and Applied Research Manager, ATS Traffic EVP […]
Evolving Edmonton’s Neighbourhood Renewal Program Presenter: Jen Rutledge, City of Edmonton The City of Edmonton started renewing neighbourhoods in 1995, and since has established a long-term Neighbourhood Renewal Program. The Program has gone from a "like for like" replacement of transportation infrastructure to expand and look at neighbourhoods more broadly. As the transportation infrastructure is […]
Date: December 8, 2022 Time: 6-8pm (MST) Location: Plaza Bowling Co., 10418 118 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB Cost: $10 (includes bowling and one beverage) We’d love for you to join ITE Northern Alberta at Plaza Bowling Co. to celebrate 2022 with bowling, brews, and our AGM! This is our first in-person year-end social in a […]
“River Crossing is where the city meets the North Saskatchewan River at the heart of Edmonton. On both banks of the river connected by the impressive Walterdale Bridge, and on the water -- this is River Crossing.” The Rossdale Transportation Network project, identified in the River Crossing Business Plan (RCBP), aims to enhance public spaces and design […]
Since 2001 the City of Edmonton has been exploring options for the upgrade of Terwillegar Drive between Anthony Henday Drive and Whitemud Drive to accommodate evolving traffic demands along the corridor. In 2018, the original vision of a six-lane freeway complete with interchanges was recognized to incorporate several elements that were no longer consistent with […]
What’s new on the City of Edmonton Metro LRT extension? This presentation will provide an update on the Stantec's leadership in Edmonton's Metro Line LRT extension. Particularly, improvements new to Edmonton Transit System will be covered, like side loading platforms, and rail crossings without crossing arms. The inclusion of photovoltaic (PV) panels at the platforms […]
Draft Update to the City of Edmonton's Access Management Guidelines Sponsored by Bunt & Associates The City of Edmonton is completing an update to the City’s Access Management Guidelines, initially developed in 2012. Over the past decade, the City of Edmonton’s planning and development processes have evolved to further recognize that the integration of land use […]
Three Sisters Mountain Village Area Mobility Assessment On October 3, 2023, a two year legal battle regarding the future of development in Canmore ended with the dismissal of an appeal against the Three Sisters Village and Smith Creek ASPs. The ASPs are now approved and the developer will move forward with working with the Town […]
Come join us for a winter social and networking event. Rather than hosting a technical presentation, we've prepared some networking activities for you to mingle and meet other transportation and planning professionals within the northern Alberta area. As always, great food will be provided by the University Club. This will be a great way to […]
106 Street (Pleasantview Neighbourhood) – Complete Streets in Action Sponsored by Al-Terra 106 Street is a key corridor through Edmonton’s Pleasantview neighbourhood that can see 7,000 vehicles, as well as 300 pedestrians and 700 cyclists each day. Adjacent land use includes single family homes, multi-storey apartments and senior’s residence, a daycare, two cemeteries, park spaces, […]
Delving into the current state and long-term vision for transportation on the Canadian prairies, focusing on adaptability, resilience, and safety. The Northern Alberta, Southern Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba Sections are pleased to invite you to our first joint event, entitled, Beyond the Horizon: Future-Proofing Transportation on the Prairies. Speakers will focus on four key topics […]
ITE Northern Alberta - March Luncheon TBD Presenter and Topic will be provided soon. Lunch will be served at 11:45 am and the presentations will start at 12:00 pm. Regular pricing is active until March 5th. Late registration charges will apply at 11:00 AM
Active Transportation in Northern Alberta: A look into the development of the Town of Peace River's Active Transportation Plan Sponsored by Bunt & Associates Located 486km northwest of Edmonton, the Town of Peace River is the second largest centre in northwestern Alberta with a population of 6,620 people. The recent construction of a new bridge […]
Updated Topic: 103 Avenue Streetscape: Design Evolution of a Shared Street Sponsored by Arcadis IBI Group: The design intent for 103 Avenue from 100 Street to 101 Street was to create a ‘shared street’ to create precedent for future streetscape opportunities. The presentation will examine the evolution of the design from concept through to construction […]
The Dutch Way – Innovation In Active Transportation Sponsored by ISL Engineering Protected bike lanes are popping up everywhere. They started appearing in Canada in around 2010, and cities across the country have since been incorporating them into their streets to enhance active transportation infrastructure ever since. We're making tremendous progress in active transportation design across […]
Future Directions in Road Safety Research The talk will highlight why this is a particularly thrilling time to be in the area of road safety and the array of opportunities it offers to academics, practitioners, and entrepreneurs. We'll explore how technological advancements, shifting transportation trends, and increased public awareness are shaping road safety research. […]
The Edmonton Regional Household Travel Survey The Edmonton Regional Household Travel Survey (HTS) is the largest source of personal travel data to understand how, where, why, and when people travel within the region. The NEW Continuous HTS Program will be launched later this year. This presentation will provide insights about the new program and the […]
