#ITEAustin2019 Daily Edition
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ITE Releases New MaaS/MOD Resources
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ITE has launched a new section of its website dedicated to our Institute Initiative, Mobility as a Service/Mobility on Mobility on Demand (MaaS/MOD). This one-stop shop offers a wealth of resources on MaaS/MOD, including more information on the Steering Committee and Working Group, the latest ITE-related MaaS/MOD activities and initiatives taking place, relevant
ITE Journal articles, ITE podcasts, and more.
A page has also been created in ITE's e-Community in support of the MaaS/MOD Institute Initiative to discuss topics of interest, questions and answers, as well as inform members of updates related to MaaS.
Click here to join
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Trip Generation
Call for Data and Tuesday Session
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ITE is expanding and improving its data collection for the upcoming 10th Edition of the
Trip Generation Manual, planned for release in early 2020. If you have conducted trip generation counts (whether urban or suburban or vehicle or person trips), we encourage you to submit data for inclusion in the
10th Edition Supplement and future editions of
Trip Generation Manual.
While in Austin, learn more about two of the industry's leading parking publications,
Parking Generation, 5th Edition and the National Parking Association's
Shared Parking,
and hear about new strategies for estimating person trip generation rates and innovative techniques for managing parking demand. Then hear about a practitioner’s experience with new strategies for estimating person trip generation rates and innovative techniques for managing parking demand.
When: Tuesday,
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Where: Room 410
Professional Development Credits: 1.5 PDHs/CMs
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Attend Tonight's "Welcome to Austin" Opening Reception and Strike a Pose!
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Be sure to strut your stuff on our “red carpet” heading into tonight’s Opening Reception by taking a photo in front of the ITE step-and-repeat. Then, join fellow attendees for networking, appetizers, and drinks from
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. for the “Welcome to Austin” reception in the
Grand Ballroom/Exhibit Hall on the
6th floor.
All attendees must be wearing their badge to attend.
Your complimentary drink ticket is located inside your badge, and a cash bar will also be available.
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Stop By the ITE Member Services Lounge While in Austin
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The ITE Member Services Lounge, located on the 4th floor next to registration, is the place for ITE members and non-members to come to learn about the organization as well as get assistance in navigating the meeting. Stop by to hear more about ITE’s programs and benefits such as e-Community, mentoring, professional development opportunities, and our flagship publications,
Trip Generation Manual, 10th Edition and
Parking Generation Manual, 5th Edition, as well as the debut of our new educator’s bundles of these two publications. There will be representatives from ITE Councils and Committees on hand to help guide you on how you can be more engaged with ITE.
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Get Involved with ITE's Councils and Committees
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Have you been wanting to do more with ITE's Councils and Committees, but aren't sure where to start? Stop by the ITE Member Services Area (Governor’s Ballroom, 4th Floor) to speak to representatives from ITE’s Councils and Committees to find out what they are working on and how you can be involved! See below for a full schedule of when you can find representatives from specific councils and committees.
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Listen, Ask, and Learn at the ITE Town Hall
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When: Monday, July 22, 11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m.
Where: Room 408
Come to ITE's Town Hall and have a dialogue with the ITE Executive Committee–CEO, President, Past President, and Vice President. ITE leadership will provide an overview of the strategic direction of ITE and answer questions from members. The session will be exploring the ITE name and brand, attracting more planners to ITE, and ITE’s global engagement.
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National Rural ITS Conference
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If you're looking to gain tools and resources to effectively plan and deploy Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) technologies within your jurisdiction, the National Rural ITS Conference is for you. Integrated into the Joint ITE International and Texas District Annual Meeting and Exhibit, the NRITS conference will provide participants a one-stop resource focusing on ITS implementation in local communities and the opportunity to hear new and thoughtful perspectives from a wide variety of ITS topics. For the NRITS sessions, look for the "Rural ITS" Pathway logo within your program guide.
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ITE Student Event - Monday Night
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ITE student me
mbers are invited to enjoy a fun, laid-back atmosphere on Monday night at Cedar Door Restaurant from 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. Come meet, mix, and mingle with your fellow students in the profession.
When:
6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Where:
Cedar Door Restaurant
201 Brazos St
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Check out the Exhibit Hall at #ITEAustin2019
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Be sure to stop by the sold-out exhibit hall, located in the 6th floor Grand Ballroom, to check out the innovative products and services the industry has to offer. While there, don't miss the many demos happening during the meeting.
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Post, Follow, and Engage with #ITEAustin2019
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Use the hashtag #ITEAustin2019 when uploading your photos of the Annual Meeting to Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Be sure to check out the monitor by the ITE Member Services Lounge on the 4th Floor to see your post in the #ITEAustin2019 social media feed!
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Thank You to Our Sponsors
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Sanderson Stewart Celebrates 50-Year Anniversary
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Michael Sanderson P.E., PTOE, LEED AP (F)
, CEO of engineering firm Sanderson Stewart, announces the celebration of the company’s 50-year anniversary. What began as a three-person civil engineering and surveying firm in 1969, making its mark on communities in Montana, has expanded into a comprehensive community design firm a single purpose: to plan and design enduring communities. The firm has won several awards, including being named America’s Small Business of the Year by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in 2014.
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ITE Western District Transportation Video
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Check out this new transportation video, produced by the ITE Western District. What is your transportation journey?
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As part of Gannett Fleming’s “Smart Cities” booth at this year’s Joint ITE International and Texas District Annual Meeting, use your imagination and test your skills by competing against others to build a LEGO® creation!
Visit Gannett Fleming at
Booth #616 and sign up to participate in one of two sessions (Monday, July 22 at 2:30 p.m. and Tuesday, July 23 at 2 p.m.) in which you will compete against the timer and complete as much of the LEGO® City Town Bus Station as you can! Challengers may face off head-to-head or by themselves depending on the number of competitors. You can also sign up in advance by registering at this
link.
Winners will be determined by the most completed sets within the allotted time and receive their very own LEGO® City Town Bus Station Building Kit!
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Eberle Design Inc. is showcasing a variety of EDI products to include advanced traffic data aggregation, vehicle detection, signal monitoring solutions, and is also featuring the Reno Product Line. Stop by
Booth #401
in the Exhibit Hall to check it out.
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Brandye Hendrickson, the current Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) deputy administrator, has been named the new deputy director of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO). Hendrickson served as the FHWA administrator for two years until Nicole Nason was named FHWA’s administrator in May. “I’m excited about continuing to serve the transportation community in this new role and joining such a great team at AASHTO,” Hendrickson said in a statement.
Click here to read more.
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