Register for the MiteY Race, July 13th
Sign up to participate in this year’s MiteY Race, presented in conjunction with the 2013 Western District Annual Meeting as a fundraiser for the Student Endowment Fund. The race will be held on Saturday, July 13th, from 4 to 6 PM at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel. […]
Get Ready for Rapid City!
For the first time in 67 years the Western District’s annual meeting will be held jointly with the Midwest District in the home of Mt. Rushmore – Rapid City, South Dakota June 29-July 2, 2014. […]
President’s Message: Restoring the Reputation of the Flashing Yellow Arrow
Atlantic Cities issued an online article with the headline "Flashing Yellow Turn Signal: Good for Drivers, Bad for Pedestrians". It cites a study by Oregon State/Portland State University researchers where test drivers in a simulator were found to concentrate so much on oncoming vehicles during a flashing yellow arrow display that [...]
Registration is Open for the 2013 Annual Meeting in Phoenix
The Western District will hold its Annual Meeting at the historic Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix from Saturday, July 13 to Wednesday, July 17. The room rate is $149.00 per night including resort fees. The rate will be honored three days before and after the conference. Visit www.arizonabiltmore.com and use the [...]
President’s Message: The Future May Arrive Sooner than You Think
My family is remodeling our home and building a new garage. This has required predicting what we will need in what I previously thought was the far off future. For instance, should we have a 9-foot driveway to make backing out easier or will our next car be so smart [...]
Plan Your Phoenix Annual Meeting Trip Now
By now you should have received the e-mail from our Phoenix Local Arrangements Committee announcing the ITE Western District Annual Meeting, to be held Sunday July 14 to Wednesday July 17, 2013 at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix. Activities actually begin a day earlier when we hold our MiteY Race event. [...]
Register for the MiteY Race
Join us in Phoenix, AZ on July 13th from 4-6 PM for the next installment of the MiteY Race. This year's MiteY race is presented in conjunction with the 2013 Western District Annual Meeting as a fundraiser for the Student Endowment Fund.The MiteY Race is modeled after the hit television [...]
Western District PR Committee Takes on Traffic Engineer Bashing
The Public Relations Committee is now focusing most of its efforts on addressing the "Traffic Engineer Bashing" issue. The Committee members have been discussing what people/factors shaped their own approaches to traffic engineering and it is apparent that many attitudes are shaped by circumstances. For example, the people who worked [...]
