Events / Meetings

Back to Basics: Active Transportation

When: May 13, 2025 | 2:00 - 3:30 PM ET

This webinar is led by the ITE Younger Member Committee.

Webinar Description:

This session will delve into the fundamentals of creating safe, accessible, and innovative active transportation infrastructure. Led by experienced practitioners from British Columbia, this presentation covers key topics such as evolving design standards, solutions like protected intersections and continuous sidewalks, and fundamentals like the modal hierarchy. With a focus on real-world case studies, this event is perfect for professionals looking to improve their understanding of a people-focused design approach, which supports mobility choices, healthier and happier cities, and more sustainable transportation networks.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand evolving design standards for people walking, biking, and rolling, with examples from ‘the wild’.
  • Explain design considerations for people using electric bicycles and micromobility options.
  • Recognize emerging signal infrastructure practices and their benefits for active transportation.
  • Recall innovative ideas from abroad that could further improve comfort and safety in North America.

Opening Remarks and Moderator:
Elizabeth Shin, P.E., Project Engineer  | Toole Design Group | Atlanta, GA, USA

Presenters:

  • Khal Joyce, Sustainable Transportation Engineer | ISL Engineering | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Scott MacDonald, Sustainable Transportation Planner | ISL Engineering | Squamish, British Columbia, Canada

Fees:
ITE Members: Free
Non-Members: $79.00

Registration for webinar includes the live event, an archived recording with access for 30 days to each registrant. If you are a non-member of ITE you will need to create an account to register. You can create an account here.
 

PDH/CM Credit Certificate: If you would like PDH Credit for this webinar, there is a processing fee for each registrant of $20 regardless of membership status to receive 1.5 PDH/CM credits certificate. Instructions and link will be provided at the conclusion of the live event. Participants are able to purchase and retrieve their certificate until their access to the content expires. After the content expires and goes into archive, the certificate opportunity is forfeit.