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2013 ITE Collegiate Traffic Bowl Grand Championship - August 6th in Boston!

By Mr. John Davis P.E., PTOE,TSOS,RSP1 posted 08-03-2013 12:44 PM

  

The field is now set and students from nine collegiate teams are tarveling to Boston for the 2013 ITE Grand Championship Traffic Bowl. The competition will be held during the ITE International Annual Meeting on Tuesday evening, August 6th in the Sheraton Hotel's Constitution Ballroom. A ticketed reception will start at 7 pm with the Traffic Bowl Grand Championship commencing around 7:20 pm. ALL are welcome to view the Traffic Bowl! Be sure to wear the colors of your favorite or newly favorite team.

Over the past several months teams from 62 different ITE student chapters have been competing in traffic bowl competitions held in the ITE districts. The winners of each ITE district competition will compete in this Fourth Annual Grand Championship. The school winning the 2013 Grand Championship will receive $2,000 (USD). Those schools participating in the Grand Championship are:

District

2013 District Winner

School Nicknames and Colors

1. Northeastern

UMass – Amherst

Minutemen; white and maroon

2. Mid-Colonial

Penn State University

Nittany Lions; white and dark blue

3. Great Lakes

Wayne State University

Warriors; green and gold

4. Midwestern

Iowa State University

Cyclones; cardinal and gold

5. Southern

University of Tennessee-Knoxville

Volunteers; white and orange

6. Western

Brigham Young University

Cougars; blue, white, and tan

7. Canadian

University of Manitoba

Bisons; gold and brown

9. Texas

Texas A&M University

Aggies; maroon and white

10.Florida

University of Florida

Gators; orange and blue

 

Congratulations again to all of the student chapter teams that participated in 2013 and to the district winners! We hope to see all of you attending the Annual Meeting at this fun and entertaining competition!

The objectives of the ITE Collegiate Traffic Bowl Program, which was started in 2009, are to encourage students to become more active members in ITE, to enhance their knowledge of the traffic/transportation engineering and planning profession and of ITE itself, and to strengthen the programs of the ITE student chapters.

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