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The Changing Face of Transportation

Greetings!

 
The official kick-off to summer is here as marked by the long holiday weekend coming up.  That doesn't mean that KYSITE is going on vacation though - keep an eye out for several activities going on in the next couple of months including the GOLF OUTING on June 6th!
 
If anyone has any good ideas for a fun summer outing, contact us at kysite@kysite.com anytime!  Also contact us if you have an idea for an article or would like us to share something.

- KYSITE Officers
SDITE / GLITE 2012 Joint Annual Mtg

By now, you should have heard a little bit about the2012 Banner Southern District ITE / Great Lakes District ITE Joint Annual Meeting that will be held next April in Lexington.  This is a very important meeting for our Section and we want you to be involved in some capacity whether you want to help plan the meeting or if you simply want to be an attendee.  

Here are some brief facts about the meeting:

Dates: Sunday, April 15 through Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Location: Hilton Downtown Lexington in Lexington, KY

Theme: The Changing Face of Transportation

PDH Potential: At least 12 hours of professional development to be certified through ITE with the potential for AICP professional development credits too!

Great Lakes District ITE States:  Indiana / Michigan / Ohio

Southern District ITE States: Alabama / Georgia / Kentucky / Louisiana / Mississippi / North Carolina / South Carolina / Tennessee / Virginia


More Information: Website / Also will be disseminated about the meeting through this newsletter.

Want to Help?:  We need all the help we can get.  Please contact Scott Walker the Local Arrangements Committee Chair.


  
Happy Gilmore
GOLF TIME!

Get ready to tee off on June 6th!  If you are not signed up yet, shame on you! The deadline (MAY 30th) is fast approaching so sign up!  You can sign up as either a foursome or as an individual and we will pair you with other awesome golfers so that a good time is had by all!

Also, we have 9 consultant sponsors to date.  Remember, hole sponsorship money goes toward the scholarship -- please consider a consultant sponsorship if you haven't done so already.

Golf Outing Details:

Date: Monday, June 6th

Time: 12:00 (Lunch) / 1:00 (Golf)

Location: Juniper Hills in Frankfort, Kentucky

Costs (Golf and Lunch): $40 (a portion goes toward scholarship fund)

RSVP: Tony Lewis by May 30, 2011

Prize: Bragging Rights (is there anything else more important?!?!) AND prizes for winning team and individual best shots.

For more details, including the option to pre-pay, please go to our website.

  
KTC New Traffic Operations Lab

 

The Kentucky Transportation Center opened its new Center for Advanced Traffic Solution (CATS).  

 

More information can be found in the Kentucky Transportation Center Quarterly Newsletter, The LINK.

 

  

Member Profile #1

As promised multiple times, we are ready to roll out some of member profiles.  This is an opportunity for you to get to know a little more about your fellow KYSITE members.  

 


Place of Work: H.W. Lochner, Inc. Consulting Engineers and Planners

Title: Senior Project Manager

 

Degree(s): MA, Linguistics, 1987

Certification: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP); Professional Transportation Planner (PTP) - ITE Certification; Project Management Institute, Project Management Professional 

 

Place of Birth: Nicholas County, KY

 

Family: Wife (Julie); Sons (Clay and Max)

 

1. What do you do day-to-day?:

 

Conduct environmental, urban, and transportation planning services for Lochner projects in Lexington and other offices.

 

2. What are your technical interests?:

Bicycle and pedestrian facility planning and design.

 

3. What are your hobbies?:

Reading and Riding

 

4. Favorites:

Color: Sky Blue (see below)

 

5. Five Quick Questions:

A. Coke or Pepsi: Ales: 8-1, Ginger, India Pale

B. Telephone or Email: Email

 

C. Pen or Pencil: Pen

D. Cats or Cards: Tar Heels

 

 

 

As a League of American Bicyclists Instructor, my League liability insurance can be extended to sponsoring agencies as "Also Insureds."  This allows groups to sponsor Cycling events and have liability insurance coverage up to $1 million.  Interested in sponsoring a Bike Safety Education presentation and ride?  Contact me at metro_biking@insightbb.com for details.

 

  

Upcoming HCM Webinars

 

The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government will be HCM 2010hosting the remaining HCM 2010 Webinar in the Traffic Management Center in Lexington.  RSVPs are not required.

 

Future dates include:

 

Tuesday / June 21 / Alternative Tools / Microsimulation

 

Thursday / June 23 / New Freeway Weaving Methodology

 

Tuesday / July 19 / Freeway Facilities Enhancements

 

Thursday / July 21 / Application of General Service Volume Tables (remotely given by Dr. Tom Creasey)

 

All times are 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM.

 

  
      In the Next Edition... 
Coming Soon 

- Golf Results

- PTOE Review Course Announcement  


Thanks for your continued support of KYSITE!  


2011 KYSITE Board