When technology solutions are not accessible to people with disabilities, the solutions are exclusionary. Public and private industries must work with people with disabilities when planning, designing, and implementing smart mobility solutions to make the products and services as accessible as possible. This webinar will present lived experiences highlighting accessibility issues with modern transportation technology, along with examples of how policies can address these issues.
Designing and conducting choice experiments requires several steps: choosing the design type, the number of choice situations, and the sample size. This webinar will provide guidance in selecting suitable design properties and will address common design misconceptions.
Airports of all sizes faced challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, heightened by the delicate balance between sustaining airport operations and public health and differing governance structures. This webinar will share lessons learned from airports’ experiences during the pandemic and the lasting effects they are still experiencing to help guide effective response and preparedness for future public health challenges.
Transportation asset management plans (TAMPs) describe how agencies manage and invest in infrastructure assets from construction through replacement or decommissioning. There are many practical barriers that keep agencies from effectively incorporating maintenance actions and cost into their TAMPs. This webinar will provide an overview of the framework and include practical examples from state highway agencies.
Broadband communications, renewable energy, and many other utility-related facilities are seeking space in state departments of transportation (DOTs) rights-of-way. State DOTs are investigating the use of compensation structures in exchange for accommodating these utilities, and are seeking approaches and valuation methods to set fees. This webinar will present a range of approaches to consider for setting compensation structures for utility accommodations.
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