It’s springtime, and state DOTs across the country are turning to the pressing problem of potholes. But first you have to find them, and the Virginia Department of Transportation developed a novel approach – it appointed Phil Itkwick (pronounced “fill … Read More
The National Safety Council has designated April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month. After a year in which traffic fatalities are expected to increase by as much as 9 percent, partially attributable to the rise in distracted driving, it seems more … Read More
With the news that vehicle highway deaths will likely increase in 2015 over the year before comes a new study showing that pedestrian traffic fatalities are expected to increase as well. The study, by the Governors Highway Safety Association, shows that … Read More
IMAGINE . . . . Imagine a future in which every transportation professional in the southeastern United States is a member of SDITE. Or perhaps a future in which SDITE leads all other organizations in transportation advocacy, education or innovation. … Read More
Life member of ITE and Founding Member of the Georgia Section John Edwards passed away in February. Edwards helped establish the Georgia Section of ITE and served as its first president in 1963. He then went on to be the … Read More
Staff at ITE Headquarters, in the first quarterly report of 2016, announced that Department and staffing reviews were completed recently and a new organizational structure has been put into place, effective as of January 1. The revised organizational structure reflects … Read More
Bicycling seemed to take a big leap forward in 2015 in many cities as more people started to use bicycles to supplement their daily automobile use. Designing for bicycles has become more and more a part of our lives as … Read More
There are many qualities and skills an individual needs to become an effective engineer and to have a successful career. Engineering is dynamic so it needs people who can work across disciplines, with others, and continually adapt to new challenges. … Read More
