Thursday, October 14, 2010

Transportation Speaker Series

As part of the ongoing Envision Transportation initiative, there will be a series of speakers on facets of the Transportation issue. The lectures will be in the Technology Theater of the Advanced Technology Center (ATC) at 7 P.M. each night.

1. Thursday, October 21

Stewart Schwartz, Executive Director of the Coalition for Smarter Growth.
www.smartergrowth.net

2. Thursday, October 28

Michael Rankin from Complete Streets
www.completestreets.com

3. Thursday, November 4

Dan Burden
www.walklive.org

4. Monday, November 15

Amy Inman of Virginia's Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) on the Regional Transit Vision Plan, Phase II
www.hrtpo.org/TPO_SpecReports.asp

For those unable to make it, the sessions will be taped for broadcast on VBTV. Remember that there's now weeknight service on Hampton Roads Transit's (HRT) Route 36, so you can make the trip in and out by bus.