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Transportation and Communities Summit 2019 (September 19 - 20, 2019 at Portland State University) This annual event in Portland, Oregon connects national mobility-focused research to equitable practice and policy through breakout panels, Lightning Talks, student posters, skill-building workshops, and a keynote from urban data scientist Ben Wellington.

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--Summit Day Pass (Sept 19): $250
------Nonprofit / Student Rate: $75
------Elected Official Rate: $95
--Workshop Half-Day Ticket (Sept 20): $95
--Workshop Full-Day Ticket (Sept 20): $190
Current members of our Community Partners get a $20 discount to the Summit Day. Contact us at asktrec@pdx.edu for a discount code. All sessions will be submitted for pre-approval to AICP, and are eligible for self-reporting to PDH for continuing education credits.

Hosted by the Transportation Research and Education Center at Portland State University, and supported by our U.S. DOT grant-funded consortium: the National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC).
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Tara Weidner

Oregon Department of Transportation
Integrated Transportation Analysis Engineer
Tara Weidner is an Integrated Transportation Analysis Engineer in ODOT’s Transportation Planning Analysis Unit (TPAU). She has over 20 years of experience in modeling and analysis of multi-modal transportation systems. She holds Bachelor’s and Master's degrees in Transportation Engineering from Purdue University and University of California – Berkeley, and is a registered professional engineer. Her career has focused on quantifying the complex interactions of transportation, land use, and the environment. She joined ODOT after working as a consultant on travel models across the US. Tara currently represents ODOT in a variety of modeling & analysis efforts related to scenario planning and climate change under the Oregon Sustainable Transportation Initiative (OSTI).

My Speakers Sessions

Friday, September 20
 

9:00am PDT

Workshop: Applying New Strategic Planning Tools from the VisionEval Framework Smith Memorial Student Union at PSU