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In This Issue
KYSITE Fall Webinars
Call for Nomations
Quote of the Day
Are Red Light Cameras Dying?
Weird Signs
Quick Hits
Awesome Commercial
Important Dates 
October 9, 2012
HCM Webinar (Lexington and Louisville)
 
October 30, 2012
HCM Webinar (Lexington and Louisville)

 

November 8, 2012
KYSITE Annual Meeting
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We learned an important lesson at KYSITE this past weekOffice_Space  about technology.  It's great when it works and a pain when it doesn't.  The issues with our email system are now fixed.  We apologize for any inconvenience we may have caused you.

 

This newsletter includes: 

  • Fall Webinars
  • Call for Nominations of Officers and Awards
  • Quote of the Day
  • Weird Signs
  • Quick Hits 
  • Awesome Public Transit Video

Let us know if you need anything from KYSITE.

 

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KYSITE Fall Webinars
   Webinars5

We are excited to announced a couple of opportunities in   Lexington and Louisville.  Most of you should have already seen this come through email a couple of times. 

 

The first webinar is Tuesday, October 9 (New Urban Streets Methodology- Auto Mode) and the second webinar is Tuesday, October 30 (Freeway Facility Method Applications).  The cost is $10 / person (a steal!!).

 

For more information and to RSVP (which will work this time), please go to this link.

Call for Nominations of Officers / Awards
  

With the KYSITE Annual Meeting quickly approaching onnominatefinger  November 8, now is the time to identify officer candidates and potential award recepients. 

 

Officer Nominations: We are looking for energetic professionals to fill the following positions in KYSITE:

 

- Secretary

- Director(s)

 

Please contact Past President Lindsay Walker with your nomination.  You can nominate yourself if you wish.

 

Award Nominations: KYSITE awards are a great way to recognize someone for their hard work to the organization / profession.  There are three potential awards.  More information on these, including past winners can be found here.

 

It should be noted that we do not always give out all three awards at the same time in order to keep them for the most deserving members.  Please contact President Brad Johnson with your nominations.

 

The deadline for nominations is next Friday (10/05/2012).
 

Quote of the Day Sheldon_cooper
  

"Engineering is merely the slow younger brother of physics." 

- Dr. Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons) on Big Bang Theory

 

To see the clip from which the quote was taken, click here.  And a new episode is tonight (8 PM ET / 7 PM CT).

Are Red Light Cameras Dying?
By: Billy Garrison (GRW)

      

 

While the District of Columbia is increasing traffic cameras, many states are phasing them out. There is questions about whether safety is improved with them or not and if they send the ticket to the right person. To read more about the decrease in cameras, click here.

Weird Signs
      
      
Quick Hits
 
 
Do Drivers Have Right Of Way At This Yellow Light? (Thanks to my co-worker Pete van de Venne for passing this article along)

 

Planners Suggest Rerouting I-70 Out of Central Denver 

 

Awesome Commercial on Public Transit
 
Don't forget to turn on closed captioning at the bottom of the video.
 
Epic Bus Ad from Denmark (English Subtitles)
Epic Bus Ad from Denmark (English Subtitles)
In the Next Edition... 
Coming Soon  

- More details about the KYSITE Annual Meeting on November 8th

 


Thanks for your continued support of KYSITE!  


2012 KYSITE Board; and

Scott Walker, Editor