USDOT transportation T3 webinars 2013

Sponsored by the 324 US Department of Transportation's ITS Professional Capacity Building (PCB) Program. T3 webinars are interactive online meetings where subject matter experts present on a wide range of topics related to Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) planning, design, procurement, deployment, operations, noteworthy practices, and lessons learned.  Recently added webinars include:

Towards optimisation: Transit asset management strategies

24 January 2013, at 1:00 PM - 2:30 pm ET
      
This webinar will describe the early stages of implementing an enterprise-wide Asset Management Improvement Program at the 1267 Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York City Transit (MTA-NYCT).
 
The webinar will be hosted by Hans Point Du Jour, Senior Regional Engineer/Transit Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Specialist, 2023 Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Region 2 Office (New York, NY). Webinar presenters are:

•    Michael Salvato, Program Manager, Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York City Transit (MTA-NYCT), Enterprise Asset Management (New York, NY);   
•    Timothy Forker, Senior Director, Metropolitan Transportation Authority New York City Transit, Subways, Capital Program (New York, NY);   
•    Frank Ruffa, Group Manager, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) District, Maintenance and Engineering, Capital Projects Administration (Oakland, CA) and   
•    John McCormick, District Group Manager, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) District, Rail Vehicle Maintenance Planning (Oakland, CA)

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Road weather management best practices

30 January 2013, at 1:00 PM - 2:30 pm ET  
 
This webinar will walk participants through the recently updated Best Practices for Road Weather Management, Version 3.0 developed under the 831 Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Road Weather Management Program. The report captures 27 new, state-of-the-art case studies of systems in 22 states, which build upon previous successes, ultimately improving roadway operations under inclement weather conditions. The speakers will provide an overview of systems deployed within their respective state, discussing operational procedures, transportation outcomes, and implementation issues.
 
The webinar will be hosted by Ray Murphy of the US Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) Office of Technical Services. Webinar presenters are:

•    John Liu, Deputy District Director, Caltrans District 6, Division of Maintenance and Operations;   
•    Brian Kary, Freeway Operations Engineer, Regional Transportation Management Center, 2103 Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT); and
•    Jon Fleming, Roadway Program Manager II, 6111 Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Maintenance and Operations.

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