Since I know that I have very little of your time, I will make this introduction short and sweet. We have several upcoming KYSITE acivities planned. Please see the Important KYSITE Dates to the left and below. Please click the links to register for these events today.
The KYSITE Summer Golf Outing is next
Tuesday, August 8 at Weissinger Hills Golf Course in Shelbyville, KY. It is not too late to sign up. Please click the link below for more information and to register by COB tomorrow.
Please mark your calendars to join us for the KYSITE Fall Meeting tentatively scheduled for Thursday, September 21st in Louisville. The meeting will include lunch and a technical session. Our past SDITE president, Tim White, will let us know what's new in the Highway Capacity Manual 6th Edition. A registration link will be sent as soon as details are final.
KYSITE Annual Meeting
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entative dates for the KYSITE Annual Meeting are Thursday, November 2nd and Thursday, November 16th. Details are still being worked out on the venue, so stay tuned for more details.
Professional Traffic Operations Engineer Refresher Course?
Are you planning on taking the Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) exam? Are you interested in a refresher course? Please contact
David Filiatreau.
Transportation in the News
Senate panel approves funding boost for Transportation Department
Late last week The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a funding plan that would increase discretionary funding for the Department of Transportation by nearly $1 billion. Meanwhile the House passed a bill that would cut the budget by $626 million. Neither plan comes close to the $2.3 billion cut requested by President Trump.