Tuesday 19th February 2019 Hosted by Swinburne University of Technology Article by Jonathan Pravin (Traffic and Transport, Yarra Ranges Council) The February seminar demonstrated the importance of safer intersections for pedestrians, cyclists, and rural traffic. Additionally, the precautions and actions that we are taking as part of Towards Zero were discussed. Three topics were addressed […]
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Student Leadership Summit
YOUNG ITE-ANZ “Build it, and they will come” and, indeed, on Friday, 21 September 2018they came from universities and organisations from around Australia and New Zealand for the inaugural 2018 Institute of Transportation Engineers –Australia/New Zealand Section (ITE-ANZ) Student Leadership Summit (SLS). Inspired by a vision to create a bespoke conference which engaged young transport […]
Tyler O’Hare – Worldwide Learning Opportunities – USA Trip 2019
My name is Tyler O’Hare and I was recently awarded the opportunity, through the generous support of Austraffic and ITE, to attend the TRB annual meeting in Washington D.C in early January. I was overwhelmed and nervous with the thought of attending a conference with 10,000 other professionals, however, in the space of 6 days […]
TRAFFIC ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
Contemporary traffic engineers face daily challenges managing congestion, encouraging sustainable travel, dealing with parking issues and balancing the growing demands of stakeholders. The 2019 Traffic Engineering and Management Workshop will help you meet these challenges by providing foundational knowledge in traffic engineering and widening your understanding of issues in contemporary traffic management. Attending the workshop […]
Mentors wanted
Please volunteer for 2019 Transport professionals are invited to express their interest in mentoring Monash Engineering students in 2019. This is a program offered jointly by Transport Engineers at Monash (TEM) and ITE-ANZ. The TEM Mentoring Program aims to connect students with established industry professionals in order to motivate, empower and encourage the next generation […]
ITE Statement on CAVs
The attached pdf below is the ITE policy statement on Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs). It expresses the ITE’s view on how CAV technology should be developed worldwide. However, it is mainly based on the USA context – where most of the technology development is happening. Any comments on how this relates to Australia and […]
Canadian Transportation Research Forum
The 54th annual conference of the Canadian Transportation Research Forum is on May 26-29, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. The theme of the conference is “Change, Disruption and Innovation in Canadian Transportation: Navigating the New Normal”. In light of Vancouver’s role as a gateway and important seaport, all major modes of transportation will be featured. Similar to […]
2018 President’s Dinner
The 2018 President’s Dinner was held on 13 November again at the Kew Golf Club. An evening of good food, wine and friendship was had by all. The guest speaker was Mr Michael Malouf, VicRoads new Chief Executive. Michael gave an interesting talk about the challenges facing VicRoads and its relationship with other state government […]
September 2018: Safe System Assessments
A very informative seminar was held on Tuesday 25 September 2018 at the new ARRB office in Port Melbourne. The three expert speakers were: Blair Turner – Principal Technology Leader, Transport Safety, ARRB David Williamson – Network Design Services, VicRoads Kenn Beer – Safe System Solutions Pty Ltd The seminar was kindly hosted by ARRB. […]
Opportunities for the Taking as ITE looks to the World
ITE means different things, to different members, at different times. As Laura Aston has just discovered, ITE also means something very different depending on whether you live in North America, or not. Laura dived into a week of ITE relationship-building and transport knowledge sharing, attending a Student Leadership Summit at the University of Minnesota, followed […]
July 2018: On your Bike
Joel Docker, VicRoads, spoke about his research into Australian cycling design guidelines, and relevant learnings from the 2017 ATRF conference in Auckland, NZ. You can download Joel’s slides here Cr Jackie Fristacky AM, City of Yarra, spoke to Melbourne Cycling: a Match Made in Heaven: so why aren’t more people cycling? You […]
Second Call for Mentors: Applications extended to August 8
Transport Engineers at Monash University Transport professionals are invited to express their interest in mentoring Monash Engineering students through a program offered jointly by Transport Engineers at Monash (TEM) and ITE-ANZ. The TEM Mentoring Program aims to connect students with established industry professionals in order to motivate, empower and encourage the next generation of professionals […]
June 2018: Transport Pricing
Seminar on transport pricing. Daniel’s Introduction Dr Leslie Martin – University of Melbourne Dr Martin discusses who wins and loses from how we currently pay for roads and how that is likely to change under congestion pricing. You can watch Dr Martin’s presentation here. You […]