In an age where data are abundant and technology continues to evolve rapidly, the field of transportation planning and engineering is undergoing a quiet revolution. Gone are the days when decisions were made based solely on historical trends, location-specific studies, and even gut intuition....
With the debut of ITE’s Safety Roadmap and Action Plan this year, I’m dedicating this month’s ITE Journal message to exploring the vital connection between data—the topic of this month’s issue—and their roles in advancing transportation safety. Our profession is being called to elevate our...
So many great things happened at this year’s ITE Joint International and Florida Puerto Rico District Annual Meeting (held in beautiful Orlando, Florida). One of my personal highlights each year is the opportunity and pleasure of delivering the annual “State of ITE” speech during the Opening...
At the Orlando meeting, I had the honor of giving opening remarks. In this ITE Journal column, I’d like to again reflect on leadership within ITE—what it means, why it matters, and why stepping up is so rewarding. Serving as your International President has given me a front row seat to the...
At last month’s ITE Annual Meeting and Exhibition, I had the pleasure of announcing that the new 12th Edition of the Trip Generation Manual was about to go live. The Trip Generation Manual i s updated every 4 years, and a lot can change during that quadrennial period. Not only have we...
Like many of you, I live in a growing community. In my city, new subdivisions are springing up in nearly every direction. This surge in development is a positive indicator—it reflects economic vitality, population growth, and a strong demand for housing and services. With each new project,...
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Welcome to August, and to our Annual Meeting issue of ITE Journal! This is always an exciting time of the year where leaders from across the industry gather at our conference. If you’re coming to Orlando, then I look forward to seeing you join in that excitement! Throughout my years of...
I live in a place that undoubtedly boasts the most beautiful summer weather in the entire United States—Colorado. With its sunny skies, low humidity, and cool mountain breezes, it’s hard to imagine wanting to be anywhere else during the summer months. So why, you might ask, am I genuinely...
It’s easy to fall into the trap of focusing too heavily on issues that are most frequently associated with urban areas. That’s where a significant portion of the population resides, and it’s where a lot of policy debates often take place. But like so many things, context matters—and the rural ...
How often we forget about rural roads! I find myself reminding people time and again that not all ITE members live and work in bustling urban downtowns. While urban streets—and even the scorned suburban stroads—tend to dominate our professional conversations, rural roads quietly serve as the...
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