Young Professionals in Transportation (YPT) is an international nonprofit coalition of organizations, which helps professional development, fellowship, and networking for young professionals in the transportation field. As a result of COVID-19, young professionals have had reduced access to leading industry conferences due to event cancellations, budget reductions, travel restrictions, and social distancing. YPT International wants [...]
Category: Conferences
3rd Annual YPT Award Winners
Announcing the 3rd Annual YPT Award Winners! First, we want to congratulate Bridgette Carbajal and her team for winning the Young Professionals Transportation Project of the Year Award. The California Road Charge Pilot Program The team of young professionals from CalTrans including Brady Tacdol, Nadiya Chumak, Bridgette Carbajal, Deanne Gabrik and Stephanie Sanfilippo implemented a 5,000 participant road charge [...]
Call for Posters: Transportation for Sustainability – An International Conference
UPDATED Call for Student Posters Keck Center of the National Academies, 500 Fifth St., N.W. Washington, D.C, USA May 6 - May 8, 2015 About the Conference: Sustainability has emerged as an overarching concern for the transportation sector around the world. This international conference, supported by the Transportation Research Board of the National [...]
2015 Young Professional Events
In the upcoming weeks, there are three conferences of interest to Members and Friends of YPT. Here you can find one-stop event information and links to these worthwhile conferences and events. 4th Annual Transportation Camp Saturday, January 10, 2015 George Mason University Founders Hall 3351 Fairfax Drive, Arlington, VA 22201 Hosted by: George Mason University School [...]
DC/Baltimore Area Event Alert: UMD’s Advanced Transportation Technologies Event – Thursday, August 28
UMD’s upcoming Advanced Transportation Technologies event is taking place in College Park, Md. on the morning of Aug. 28. This event will feature UMD's first-ever Labor Day weekend traffic forecast (issued by their Center of Advanced Transportation Technology Lab). Even more, each of their three labs will speak to their specific capabilities and major projects, [...]