1st
T&DI Green Streets & Highways Conference
November 14-17, 2010
Renaissance Denver Hotel
Denver, Colorado
An Interactive Conference on The State of the Art and How to Achieve Sustainable Outcomes
For transportation engineers (road and bridge designers, traffic operations, drainage, materials, and construction), environmental analysts, conservation planners, landscape architects, transportation planners, and transportation policy makers - those professionals on the frontline of improving the performance and sustainability of our streets and highways.
Held in cooperation with the U.S. DOT Federal Highway Administration and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and in collaboration with the Institute of Transportation Engineers and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
This conference responds to the rapidly growing interest and activity in sustainable transportation by sharing information on leading-edge environmental stewardship and sustainability principles and practices.
Join us to explore many of the most important new concepts in the field - including context sensitive solutions, sustainability for transportation projects, and the complete street approach to developmentâpractical applications, and case studies.
Conference Highlights
Coordinated sessions with the Institute of Transportation Engineer’s (ITE) annual technical conference:
ITE’s closing plenary and T&DI’s opening plenary form a two-part symposium on this emerging practice within transportation engineering.
T&DI’s Green Streets and Highway Conference continues with technical papers, presentations, and posters delivering in-depth, cutting-edge information on this growing aspect of transportation design and development.
Pre-Conference Field Trip:
Tour of the nationally recognized, award-winning I-70 Glenwood Canyon project and Vail Pass. (Optional)
Conference Field Trip:
The streets of Boulder and the city’s green streets efforts. (Optional)
Pre- and Post-Conference Professional Development Workshops:
Learning opportunities before and after the conference to enhance your knowledge of the planning, design, and construction of green streets and highways.
Technical Sessions:
In addition to opening and closing plenaries, the conference offers seven sets of concurrent technical sessions.
