President’s Message: Taking on Traffic Engineer Bashing
Somehow, "traffic engineer" has become shorthand for a car-loving, lane-inserting opponent to all things walkable and livable. Among us ITE members who are traffic engineers, being viewed as the villain might be regarded as part of the job. Even though perhaps half the projects I work on nowadays involve converting lanes of [...]
President’s Message: Moving Forward-Spring Is Here
Monica M. Suter With spring here, let’s move forward toward positive signs of economic recovery. Although remaining economic “humps” rest in the road, a portion of the vast market deflation appears to be based in fear and a lack of trust about portions of the system. If key issues can [...]
President’s Message
I am pleased to have attended the US Presidential Inaugural Opening Ceremony on Sunday, January 18, 2009, while visiting family in the D.C. area. Hopefully, before you even receive this WesternITE issue, an economic stimulus package with several important infrastructure projects will be on its way to invest in our [...]
