June 29, 2017, 11:00AM (ET) Retro-Commissioning: The Process and Optimization Implementation Case Studies Optimization of the building systems through the Retro Commissioning Process starts well before the Cx Provider interrogates the BAS system and doesn’t end when the report is issued. This webinar will start by working through the steps of the Retro-Cx and energy audit process to lay the
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June 27, 2017, 11:00AM (ET) Identity Management 101 Please join us for a 1 hour interactive Adobe Connect discussing the what, why and how for identity management systems. We’ll dive into Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s case study of budgeting, selecting, and implementing the Quantum Secure SAFE for Aviation identity management system and discuss the lessons and takeaways that other Florida
Read more →Access Management: On Every Road, For Every One Call For Abstracts / Save The Date Hosted By: Wisconsin Department of Transportation Sponsored By: TRB Access Management Committee (AHB70) Location and Date: Concourse Hotel in Madison, Wisconsin July 17-19, 2018 For more information, see the TRB Access Meeting Conference and Call for Abstracts Announcement.
Read more →May 25, 2017, 12:00PM (ET) Benefits of Open-source Software to Transit Agencies Technology is rapidly changing the transit industry in many ways. Riders now expect state-of-the-art transit information tools in their pockets including journey planners and real-time information. Fortunately, the world of open source transit applications is making it easier for transit agencies to deploy state-of-the-art information tools with more
Read more →The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) is proud to be part of the May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month Proclamation event with Ride Smart Florida, FDOT, Florida Highway Patrol, Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, and Tampa Police Department at University of South Florida and Florida Highway Patrol Troop C/ Office. The CUTR is one of the very few university based
Read more →The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) participated at the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Bus and Paratransit Conference this month. Lisa Staes, Program Director, Transit Safety and Workforce Development Programs, made a presentation that was well received in the session Safety Management Systems (SMS) – Transit Agency Implementation. She also chaired a great session on Bus Safety Committee Meeting
Read more →May 11, 2017, 12:00PM (ET) Gendered Intersections: Public Administrators’ Views of Gender & Its Role in Transportation Decisionmaking This webcast will explore transportation administrators’ views of the role of gender in public decisionmaking. What gets built? How? Why? For whom? This webcast tackles the difficulty of examining the role that gender considerations play in transportation policy. Download Handout Presenters: Gerard
Read more →There are no fees to attend this course for current employees of a Florida public transit agency who meet the criteria identified in the Transit Training Policies and Procedures. August 8-9, 2017 (8:30am – 4:30pm, each day) CUTR, Tampa, FL For questions regarding this training course, please contact Molly Buffington or call (813) 974-7810. For LMS questions or technical assistance, please contact Stephanie Lewis or call (813) 974-1123.
Read more →There are no fees to attend this course for current employees of a Florida public transit agency who meet the criteria identified in the Transit Training Policies and Procedures. July 24-28, 2017 (8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday – Thursday; and 8:00am – 12:00pm; Friday) CUTR, Tampa, FL For questions regarding this training course, please contact Molly Buffington or call (813) 974-7810
Read more →April 27, 2017, 12:00PM (ET) Integrating Equity into Regional Transportation Planning This webinar explores methods used by MPOs to understand the equity effects of regional transportation plans and investments, based on research conducted for the National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC). The webinar will examine how MPOs are identifying communities of concern with regard to transportation equity, along with
Read more →With the advancement of technology and the arrival of automated vehicles, Joel Volinski, Director of the Center for Urban Transportation Research, predicts more changes in transit will occur over the next decade than there had been in the past 80 years. Read his essay on People Who Move People.
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