Start Date:
-Summary:
TRB will conduct a webinar on Wednesday, December 9, 2015, from 2:00-3:30PM ET that will focus on the most recent technological developments that facilitate multimodal transportation. The webinar will provide knowledge on current research advancements in urban multimodal transportation, and the challenges of overcoming the gap between research and practice.
Webinar Outline
- Multimodal transportation best practices
- Driverless vehicles in a multimodal world
- The role of social media in large-scale multimodal systems
- Innovative tools for transit planning
- Question and answer session
The first 60 minutes of the webinar will be for presentations and the final 30 minutes will be reserved for audience questions. The Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP) categorizes this webinar activity as relating to health, safety, and welfare including core technical.
Learning Objectives:
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Understand the gaps that currently exist between research on multimodal transportation and practice
- List innovative tools that may help improve multimodality in urban contexts
- Understand the role of social media in large-scale multimodal systems
- List best practices for advancing multimodal transportation in urban environments
Cost:
See information/registration details
Course Credit:
1.5 PDH
Presenters:
- Kristine Williams, Center for Urban Transportation Research at University of San Francisco
- Darby Watson, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- John Gordon, Metro
- Tiffany Chu, Remix
Event Type:
Webinar