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YPT Mentor Interviews – Kevin Burke, Local Policy and Technology Engineer, IDOT

on March 11, 2013August 19, 2013 By

This week’s interview in YPT’s “Better Know a Director” series is with Kevin Burke, Local Policy & Technology Engineer, of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT). Kevin is a national expert in transportation policy and technology, having come to the field with an unconventional background. AP: You have an interesting job at IDOT. Can you [...]

MTA Bridges and Tunnels Engineering and Construction Job Fair

on March 11, 2013March 11, 2013 By Stephanie Camay - Vice Chair, Administration and Webmaster, YPT-NYC

Come to the MTA Bridges & Tunnels Engineering and Construction Job Fair on Tuesday, March 19. Positions available include various engineering disciplines and areas of expertise: Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Architecture Design Engineering Analysis Scheduling/Estimating Construction Safety Quality Assurance Asset Management Construction Management Project Management Program Management To be considered for [...]

Welcome Aboard, YPT Anaheim

on March 4, 2013March 3, 2013 By

YPT would like to welcome Anaheim and the Orange County into the YPT family. The newly created chapter is poised for bringing awesome transportation related events to transportation professionals and students in the Orange County area. While the County is known for its massive highways and plenty of cars, don't forget that Anaheim will be one [...]

DC Event: Greater Greater Washington Birthday Party

on March 3, 2013March 3, 2013 By

DC transportation buffs: it's time for a party! From YPT friend David Alpert, the founder of the DC area's Greater Greater Washington blog on transportation, urbanism, and smart growth: See you at Tuesday's 5th birthday party! Are you coming to the party to celebrate 5 years (and one month) of Greater Greater Washington? We hope you can! [...]

“Summer School” for Transportation Professionals in Helsinki

on March 1, 2013February 28, 2013 By

Summer school is not just for students! The Aalto University in the Helsinki metropolitan region is hosting a one-week long intensive course summer school, aimed at mid-level managers and professionals in government and international institutions, consultants, and advanced graduate students. This year's theme is "Land Use and Transportation". With the help of world-class teachers and [...]