ITE Joint Western District Sections
Fall Webinar Series – ITE Transportation Excellence

The Western District fall webinar series features projects submitted for their excellence in transportation in the Western District’s Transportation Project of the Year nominations.   This series allows us to share these real-life case studies of what agencies are doing on the ground to advance the transportation practice.  Join us on October 20th and November 10th over lunchtime (noon to 1:00 PM Pacific) to learn more about these award-winning projects and help us celebrate their accomplishments.

Registration for these virtual webinar sessions is open to all ITE members for free (small registration fee for non-ITE members).

Registration

Come join us for one or both of these lunchtime sessions.  Registration includes all sessions so once you register, you are good to go to join us for what fits your interests and schedule (you must register in advance to receive the email with the Zoom link and password).

This webinar series is intended to supplement on-going ITE Section meeting activities around the Western District and provide technical content for members of Sections that are not able to attend local meetings regularly. All ITE members are welcome within the Western District or from any other ITE District.

  • ITE Members = FREE (register below)
  • Non-ITE Members = $25 for the series (any one or both – one price register below)

Any proceeds, above expenses, from this series will be contributed to the ITE Western District Student Endowment Fund.

Please send any questions about the status of your registration to Edith Lopez Victoria.

Session Descriptions

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Session 1: Excellence in Transportation Award-Winning Projects
Noon – 1:00 PM (Pacific)

Host:  Joshua McNeill, Western District President

Speakers:

Colby Stanton, Hawaii Department of Transportation
Hawaii Tsunami Evacuation Strategy (Transportation Project of the Year & TSMO Category Winner)

Gary Simonson, Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC)
Regional Safety Action Planning (Planning Award Winner)

Frederik Venter, Kimley-Horn
Imjin Parkway Widening and Roundabout Project (Traffic Engineering Award Winner)

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Session 2: 2026 Excellence in Transportation Award-Winning Projects
Noon – 1:00 PM Pacific

Host:  Cameron Shew, Western District Vice President

Speakers:

Jennifer Wong, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA)
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Vision Zero Quick-Build Program (Safety Award Winner)

Ann James, City of Pleasant Hill
Contra Costa Boulevard Complete Streets Improvement (Complete Streets Award Winner)