Liability Neutral Language—Best Practices Wednesday, June 21, 2 - 3 PM EST Want to stay out of court? Make your case! Transportation engineering documents are frequently used by litigants and courts as evidence against transportation agencies that are being sued for alleged negligence in facilities operation. This webinar will discuss the concepts of liability neutral language and its use in engineering publications, press releases, e-mails, and other forms of communication.
JUST ADDED! Unleashing the Power of Fusion in Travel Demand Analysis Wednesday, July 12, 12 - 1:30 PM EST Travel demand analysis requires a review of multiple data sources and using a fusion approach can help unravel the complexities that shape travel choices. This webinar will showcase three state-of-the-art data fusion innovations for travel demand modeling.
JUST ADDED! Getting the Facts Straight about the DBE Program Thursday, July 13, 12 - 1:30 PM EST The U.S. Department of Transportation has recently published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the Disadvantage Business Enterprise (DBE) program. The NPRM along with state initiatives both in favor of and opposed to local diversity programs are causing confusion and varying interpretations of what is required for compliance. This webinar will feature experts from federal and state agencies addressing the consistent issues regarding the DBE program.
JUST ADDED! Community-Based and Equitable Transportation Response in Disaster Wednesday, July 19, 12 - 1:30 PM EST Disadvantaged and underserved communities are disproportionately impacted by disasters, necessitating guidance and policies that will safely evacuate communities and quickly distribute resources for an equity-centered transportation response. This webinar will center on equity in vulnerable populations, community resilience, and transportation resources across all phases of a disaster.
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