The Value of Access Management—Tools for Difficult Conversations Thursday, September 28, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM EST Managing roadway access is critical to the quality of the transportation system, but many agencies lack the tools to readily demonstrate these benefits when controversy arises over access management decisions or projects. This webinar will provide agencies and their consultants with research-based tools for demonstrating the many benefits of managing roadway access when conversations become difficult.
Impaired driving continues to be a prevalent behavior on our roadways, costing the lives of people and creating unique challenges for law enforcement. This webinar will present the societal perceptions of impaired driving and law enforcement, as well as discordance between attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors.
Over the last three years, communities worldwide have implemented quick-build facilities to increase safety and access for people biking. This webinar will explore the state-of-the-practice in quick-build bicycle facility planning and design, including safety outcomes, community engagement, and local politics.
Bus rapid transit (BRT) and high-priority bus transit projects can improve mobility and enhance accessibility for residents. Transit agencies and municipalities also need to consider impacts on the safety of pedestrians and bicyclists. This webinar will share the City of Austin, TX and Capital Metro’s experience in planning, designing, and constructing pedestrian and bicycle accommodations in high-priority/BRT transit corridors.
Portland cement concrete pavement joint sealing material technology has evolved in recent decades. This webinar will provide key information and present best practices for developing an effective joint sealing in concrete pavements.
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