Oregon Transportation Summit

Monday, September 10, 2012
Smith Memorial Union, Portland State University

1825 SW Broadway, Portland OR

8:00am to 4:00pm

The Oregon Transportation Summit brings together Oregon’s academic and practicing transportation professionals to advance the state of the art by accelerating new research into practice and shaping the agenda for future research. The summit features a plenary session, a luncheon program and a variety of workshop sessions. OTREC produces the summit in partnership with the Portland Chapter of the Women’s Transportation Seminar, the Oregon Chapter of the American Planning Association and the Oregon Section of the Institute for Transportation Engineers.

Some highlights of the 2011 Summit:

• Plenary session on the evolving role of the metropolitan planning organization (MPO) and our notion of a region
• Workshop sessions on:
  • 
    Megapolitan Politics
  • Transportation & Economic Development
  • First and Last Mile Innovations
  • Pedestrian Safety & School Oriented Transportation
  • Transportation and Immigrant Communities
  • Climate Change Adaptation
  • Arterial Performance
  • Willamette River Bridges

Pending AICP approval, 6.5 hours of CM credit will be available (and the equivalent PDH/CEU for other disciplines).

Registration will open in early July