Ron Howse selected as Florida’s 2022 Transportation Hall of Fame Inductee

[ultimate_spacer height=”50″] 2022 Transportation Achievement Awards Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel Thursday, October 27, 2022 [ultimate_spacer height=”85″] Ron Howse, P.E., P.S.M. Florida’s 2022 Transportation Hall of Fame Inductee [ultimate_spacer height=”25″] Ron Howse [ultimate_spacer height=”50″] Mr. Ron Howse is president and founder of Real Deal Development Group, a real estate investment, civil engineering, and land planning business where…

Advancing the Sustainability of Pavements: Methods of Quantification and Their Application

Advancing the Sustainability of Pavements: Methods of Quantification and Their Application Friday, September 16, 2022 12 PM ET – 1 PM ET      The importance of considering sustainability beyond just economic viability is growing. This presentation will review the motivations for addressing the sustainability of pavement and the goals. The need for quantification to…

Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act​

Implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act​ Friday, September 23, 2022 12 PM ET – 1 PM ET [ultimate_spacer height=”100″] [ultimate_spacer height=”100″] As the Assistant Secretary for Strategic Development, Brad Thoburn leads the statewide transportation planning, modal development, research, and innovation for the Florida Department of Transportation. Brad has experience in both the public…

Engineering Tampa Bay’s Future

Engineering Tampa Bay’s Future Friday, October 21, 2022 12 PM ET – 1 PM ET   [ultimate_spacer height=”100″] The Florida Department of Transportation is responsible for planning, building, and maintaining a safe transportation system that provides for the mobility of people and goods. In this discussion, Mr. Hunter will discuss how FDOT District 7, which…

USDOT Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment: Tampa (THEA) CV Pilot Performance Measurement and Evaluation

Sponsor: Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority. Performance Period: September 2016 – September 2022 On September 2016, the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) initiated three Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployments in Tampa, New York, and Wyoming. The THEA CV Pilot deployed several vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) safety and mobility applications. The $20-million project aimed to create a…

S1E3: Will this app get me in the carpool lane?

[ultimate_spacer height=”25″] S1E3: Will this app get me in the carpool lane? Guests: Sara Hendricks, AICP, TDM-CP Producers: Blake Smallen   Available on Transcript [00:00:00] Announcer: The following research is part of the National Institute for Congestion Reduction funded by the United States Department of Transportation through the University Transportation Center program. Learn more at www.nicr.usf.edu…

Student Spotlight: Leomar White

Leomar White is a fourth-year University of South Florida student studying public health with minors in both environmental health and psychology. He plans to graduate next spring. Leomar is passionate about helping others and has a natural curiosity about social groups; public health merges both of his interests. Currently, Leomar is investigating crashes in Hillsborough…