Success Strategies for Metropolitan Planning Organizations Monday, January 23, 2 - 3:30 PM EST Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) adhere to the same federal laws and guidance, but each organization operates within its own state, environmental, resource, and political contexts. This webinar will share a searchable database and 12-topic toolkit that MPOs can access to enhance their success delivering products and services.
Fare-Free Transit Policies and Programs—An Evaluation Framework Tuesday, January 24, 12:30 - 2 PM EST Many transit agencies are considering the implementation of partial or fare-free transit policy and may be unsure how to evaluate the costs and benefits of implementation. This webinar will highlight the development of an evaluation framework for fare-free transit.
JUST ADDED! Evaluating the Smoothness of Newly Constructed Concrete Bridge Decks Monday, February 6, 2 - 3:30 PM EST Bridges can provide a lower ride quality when compared to pavements. To provide a good ride quality, attention should be paid to constructing smooth bridge decks. This webinar will present the practices used by state departments of transportation (DOTs) to evaluate the smoothness of newly constructed bridge decks.
JUST ADDED! Using Smart Work Zone Technologies to Improve Safety Tuesday, February 7, 11:30 AM - 1 PM EST Smart technologies help state departments of transportation (DOTs) improve work zone safety for motorists, construction and maintenance workers, and other users of the transportation system. This webinar will provide an overview of the technologies used, evaluation studies, tools to support implementation, performance measures, challenges, and applications.
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