Speakers

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Presentations

Next Big Transportation Legislation Jack Schenendorf, Congressional National Surface Transportation Policy and Revenue Study Commissioner

Applications of Modeling in Transportation Planning Brian Willham, Shive-Hattery, Inc

Context Sensitive Design & Corridor Planning Mike Slavney, Principal, Vandewalle & Associates Scott Harrington, Principal, Vandewalle & Associates Presentation Part 1 | Part 2

Unique Methods of GIS Analysis for Transportation Melissa Baldwin, Planner, Lafayette, Indiana MPO

Midwest Transportation Issues: Funding & Revenue Stu Anderson, Systems Planning Office Director Kent Van Landuyt, Asst. to the Director, MO DOT Paul Hanley, AICP, Assoc. Professor, University of Iowa

Transportation and Climate Change Nancy Richardson, Iowa DOT Director

Air Quality & Sustainability Dan Avery, Fort Wayne, IN MPO Gena McCullough, Bi-State MPO Shawn Seals, Indiana Dept. of Environmental Mgmt.

Trails Discussion Andrea Chase, IA Natural Heritage Foundation Steve Buchtel, Chicagoland Bicycle Federation

The Future of Freight Stu Anderson, Iowa DOT Larry Daily, President, Alter Barge Line, Inc. Doug Plank, Independent Consultant and Chair of the Logistics Roundtable for the Quad Cities Development Group

Current Issues with Regional Planning Affiliations Tracy Daugherty Miller, RPA 17 R.J. Moore, Johnson County, IA Carrie Kissel , NADO rep.

Human Services & Transportation Planning Gail Holley, Safe Mobility for Life Program and Research Mgr., Florida Department of Transportation

Transportation Safety Panel Ron Archepohl, MARC’s Transportation Safety Planning Program Tom Welch, Iowa DOT, State Safety Engineer

SAFETEA-LU Implementation: Best Practices Caroline Twenter, East West Gateway COG, St. Louis John Donovan, FHWA Transportation Planning Specialist Mark Bechtel, Community Planner, FTA Region VII

Neighborhood Design & Multi-Modal Planning Penninsula: A New Neighborhood in Iowa City Neighborhood Design & Multi-Modal Planning

Senior Mobility Tom Welch, Iowa DOT, State Safety Engineer Nicki Stajcar, IA Department of Elder Affairs

The Future of Passenger Rail Tammy Nicholson, Iowa DOT Derek James, Amtrak

Incident Management: Lessons Learned from Minneapolis Bridge Collapse Brian Kary, MN DOT