Presentation Summary The extreme rainfall events in November 2021 had major impacts on highways and highway structures throughout southern British Columbia. The events caused closures on Highway 1, Highway 3, Highway 5 (Merritt to Hope), and Highway 99 (30 km west of Lillooet), and many other BC highways. Of note, the closures of these major […]
Presentation Summary The transportation profession is beginning to recognize that the curbside can accommodate more than just on-street parking. The City of Coquitlam is currently undertaking a City-Wide Parking Review to review and update on-street and off-street parking policies to better address evolving region-wide mobility trends, support sustainability goals, and accommodate future parking needs. As […]
Date: Nov 30, 2022 Time: 12:00-12:30pm Event Description: This notice is to advise members of ITE Southern Alberta Section that the 2022 Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held virtually on November 30, 2022 at 12:00pm. Note: Attendance at the AGM will get you a free drink ticket at the Southern Alberta ITE year-end social […]
Diverging Diamond Interchanges – A Decade of Lessons Learned Diverging Diamond Interchanges, or DDIs, are a relatively new interchange that has greatly expanded in prominence over the past fifteen years. The first DDI in the US opened in 2008 and opened with little fanfare though it would draw hundreds of visiting engineers to tour it […]
The City of Burnaby undertook a Road Safety Network Screening Study (Study) to identify the City’s top high collision intersections and identify safety improvement opportunities along with capital funding priorities. In partnership with ISL Engineering and Land Services (ISL) and G. Ho Engineering Consultants Inc. (GHEC), the Study was conducted by reviewing the collisions that […]
We will be holding an early spring virtual meeting as an opportunity to shine the spotlight on two of the universities in the area with significant transportation engineering and planning programs. This will be a one-hour event held virtually over lunch hour (12-1pm) on Tuesday, April 4th. Our friends at Dalhousie University and University of New […]
Michael Hain is the Program Manager of Transportation Planning Policy and Analysis at the City of Toronto. Michael’s group develops and implements long-range, city-wide transportation policy and supports other scales of transportation planning. His recent focus has been on improving the transportation component of the City's development review process, including simplifying the Zoning By-law. In […]
Advancing Your Career Through Certification How can you differentiate yourself in today’s competitive job market? One avenue is demonstrating advanced knowledge and expertise as well as a high level of dedication through the achievement of certification. This webinar will present an overview about the Professional Traffic Operations Engineer (PTOE) and Professional Transportation Planner (PTP); Road […]
Join us for a virtual town hall on April 27, 2023, at 6:00 PM Eastern Time to learn more about serving on the ITE Canada Executive Committee. This event will feature a panel of current committee members who will share their experiences and answer your questions about their roles and positions, including the expected time […]
This session will qualify for PDH credits for attendees. Workshop Description With the advancements in telecommunications and image processing, new sources of data have emerged in the transportation field. The purpose of this interactive workshop is to introduce these new data sources/technologies, discuss the associated challenges, and provide guidance from professionals who have first-hand experience […]
