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USDOT Beyond Traffic Webcast on March 26

on March 23, 2015April 2, 2015 By whitneybsullivan

The US Department of Transportation is hosting a National Town Hall for Young Professionals in Transportation for us to SHARE IDEAS on the draft Beyond Traffic 2045 framework on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 7:00 PM (EST). This is a live webcast. You can RSVP at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/BeyondTrafficYPT. YPT members and friends should check to see if their local chapters might [...]

YPT Atlanta Hosts “Renew Atlanta” Bond Referendum

on March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 By whitneybsullivan

On March 5, 2015, YPT Atlanta hosted a panel discussion on the “Renew Atlanta” Bond Referendum at the Metro Atlanta Chamber. Panelists included Rebecca Serna, Executive Director of Atlanta Bicycle Coalition, Sally Flocks, President and CEO of PEDS, Jalal Slade, Senior Policy Advisor on Real Estate to the City of Atlanta, and Atlanta City Council District 2 [...]

DC Job Alert: FRA is Hiring Planners

on March 19, 2015March 19, 2015 By whitneybsullivan

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is looking to hire up to three people for a mix of environmental and transportation planning and policy roles. All three positions would be based at US Department of Transportation headquarters in Washington, DC. Applications are due on March 30th. Position Specifics: This position may be located in either of two [...]

Nashville Job Alert: Community Transportation Planner with TDOT

on March 16, 2015March 16, 2015 By whitneybsullivan

The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) Long Range Planning Division is accepting applications for a Community Transportation Planner 1 position in the Long Range Planning Division’s Office of Community Transportation, located in Nashville, Tennessee. Application for the Community Transportation Planner 1 position requires completion and submission of the following three items: Letter explaining applicant interest [...]

DC Job Alert: Route Forecast Models Manager at Amtrak

on March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 By whitneybsullivan

The Route Forecast Models Manager directs the development of Amtrak route forecasting models and other analytical tools used for the assessment and pricing of route and service change proposals. This position requires the ability to apply knowledge of transportation operating practices, financial systems, cost drivers, allocation methodologies, and cost reporting formulas necessary to develop Amtrak-specific [...]