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 [...]
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New YPT Chapter in Sacramento, CA
YPT is happy to announce the official creation of YPT Sacramento! As the capital of California, Sacramento is at the center of emerging transportation planning, design, and policy issues. Sacramento sits at the junction of five major regional and interstate corridors, has a deep water shipping channel and is home to the second busiest Amtrak [...]
US DOT Prepares 30-Year Transportation Vision Plan: YPT Input Encouraged
On October 30, YPT and the Young Members Council of the Transportation Research Board held an event with the US DOT to discuss the Department's vision for the future. The DOT is in the process of writing a 30-year vision document and wants to receive input and feedback from our generation, the professionals who will [...]
New YPT Chapter in Burlington, Vermont
Welcome Burlington! YPT is happy to announce the official creation of YPT Burlington! YPT Burlington will be hosting plenty of fun networking events very soon. Please check back for updates and future events. In the meantime, if you are interested in joining or helping lead YPT Burlington, please contact them at yptburlington@gmail.com.
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, [...]