In this issue…
Features
Navigating Accessibility: The Need for Uniform Guidelines – Haley Gienow-McConnell, Stefan Tsang and Alexandre Nolet highlight the lack of consistent guidelines on accessibility in transportation plus some promising developments and what’s needed to close this knowledge gap
Adapting Canada’s traffic signals for new priorities – Narayan Donaldson explores strategies to improve traffic signal performance and multimodal operations, highlighting topics covered in-depth in one of ITE Canada’s current virtual workshop offerings
Call for Submissions to Excellence in Transportation Awards & Scholarships – Applications close on March 1 for student scholarships & awards plus awards and bursaries for technical projects, professionals, sections & student chapters
ITE Canada 2024 Annual Conference – Early bird registration is open until March 31! Preview the schedule, events, and tours coming to Hamilton plus sponsors, exhibitors, and bursary applications are invited
Endorsement for CCG retired – Diving into the history of the Canadian Capacity Guide for Signalized Intersections (CCG) and ITE Canada’s decision to retire endorsement of the CCG as a national technical reference
Member Highlight: Destiny Piper – Meet our new Secretary-Treasurer from the Saskatchewan Section
Coast to Coast: A Tour of our Sections – Highlights from Ryan Vanderputten‘s visits with Sections and members over his two-year presidency
News from ITE Canada
- Updates from your President (Pedram Izadpanah) and District Director (Edward Soldo)
- Call for Nominations: Election for District Director
- AGM & Board Meeting Highlights
- Recent news from Sections and Student Chapters
- Partner Updates
- Welcome new members
New and ongoing Training Opportunities
- Removing Barriers: Achieving Accessibility in Transportation Systems – February 29-March 1
- Multimodal Traffic Signal Operations – April 23
- Road Safety for Canadian Practitioners – on-demand
Thank you to our advertisers
- Associated Engineering
- Creative Transportation Solutions Ltd (CTS)
- Bunt & Associates Engineering Ltd
- CIMA+
- Paradigm Transportation Solutions Limited