Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates is seeking a highly organized, independent, and motivated intern for its Boston office to support the firm’s practice across multiple sectors with a focus on paratransit and transit work. Nelson\Nygaard's practice emphasizes creative and innovative transportation planning and community involvement, often within a wider set of goals such as economic development and [...]
Tag: Planning
2015 YPT Annual Awards
YPT was created to fill the void presented to young professionals in the large, established transportation organizations. YPT aims to give young professionals the opportunities to take leadership roles, participate in networking events, and grow their careers. As part of that effort, YPT has established an annual awards program that aims to go beyond the standard [...]
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 [...]
The Panama Canal Expansion: An Update for Urban Planners
By Linda Roberson Linda is a graduate of the Urban Design program at UC Berkeley and currently works as a consultant in San Francisco. For more information, please email: linda.roberson@gmail.com As interest in the Panama Canal Expansion seems to be growing beyond ports and congressional committees into the worlds of transit planners and urban designers, [...]
Teleconference of TRB YMC Planning and Environment Subcommittee – May 22
Following up on the in-person Young Members Council - Planning and Environmental (YPM-PE) Subcommittee meeting at the TRB Annual Meeting this past January, the Subcommittee co-chairs are inviting you to join them at the next teleconference of the Subcommittee, scheduled for Wednesday, May 22, 3 to 4pm EDT. The meeting will focus on the development of the [...]