Exploring Current Trends in Transportation Planning and Technology
Join today's webinar hosted by NACo as they delve into the impact of transportation technologies on county planning, focusing on ITS implementation, educational needs within the transportation workforce, and the implications of technology on county services. Gain insights on how counties are adapting to technological advancements in transportation planning.
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NACos Perspective Today s webinar will begin in a few moments. on Current Trends in Transportation Planning and Technology Find information about upcoming
NACo Overview Represent 3,069 counties Today s webinar will begin in a few moments. Provide advocacy, research, training, peer-to-peer learning Main programming focus areas: Health & Human Services Justice Community and Economic Development Resilience and Sustainability Transportation and Infrastructure Find information about upcoming
How are transportation technologies impacting NACo? Today s webinar will begin in a few moments. Building local understanding and capacity to implement ITS Increasing education on ITS, its various applications and examples of deployment and policy making Partnering with FHWA Office of Planning and Office of Safety, National Association of County Engineers and others Find information about upcoming
What are the implications of technology on county planning? Today s webinar will begin in a few moments. Differ in their responsibilities but nationally they own 45% of nation s highways and operate 33% of transit agencies Of over 100,000 will be impacted the most Find information about upcoming Need to examine the potential applications, costs and deployment of ITS Will have to alter how they deliver services Will have to adapt their workforce
What are the pressing educational needs within the transportation workforce? Today s webinar will begin in a few moments. Planners need to better understand: What ITS technologies are What they are capable of doing What their potential benefits and costs are Road system managers/engineers need to better understand: The technical skills needed to install, manage and maintain the various technologies Find information about upcoming
Additional thoughts Where do we incorporate this Today s webinar will begin in a few moments. necessary education and training? Undergraduate civil engineering and planning degree programs and courses Transportation Masters Degree programs Certificate programs for specific ITS skills Trade and technical community colleges National associations Find information about upcoming
Todays webinar will begin in a few moments. THANK YOU! Find information about upcoming Additional questions or feedback? Contact Jenna Moran at jmoran@naco.org.
