Coming T2 Attractions
GIS as an Asset Management Tool
- Duluth, February 11
- Burnsville, February 16
- Rochester, March 3
Gravel Road Maintenance
- Duluth, February 23
- Willmar, February 24
- Rochester, February 26
Third Annual Minnesota Pavement Conference
St. Paul, February 25, 1999
Call Catherine Ploetz, 612-626-2259, e-mail cploetz@cee.umn.edu
Preventive Maintenance Techniques for Public Works Equipment
- Detroit Lakes, March 23
- Marshall, March 24
- St. Paul, March 25
Culvert Installation and Maintenance
- Rochester, March 9
- St. Cloud, March 10
- Bemidji, March 11
(Note: the previous Exchange incorrectly listed these workshops for April.)
Spring Maintenance Expo
St. Cloud, April 12-13 (Note: the previous Exchange incorrectly listed the location as St. Paul.)
CTS Tenth Annual Transportation Research Conference
St. Paul, May 18-19
Call Catherine Ploetz, 612-626-2259, e-mail cploetz@cee.umn.edu
Unless otherwise noted, for further information contact Bev Ringsak, 612-625-6689, e-mail bringsak@mail.cee.umn.edu
Disability accommodations are provided upon request. Check the T2 Web site for a full listing of workshops and other transportation events.
Mark Your Calendars
Third Annual Minnesota Pavement Conference [ top ]
Cosponsored with Mn/DOT, this conference provides practical information to practitioners and others in pavement design, construction, maintenance, materials, low-volume roads, and more. It will be held on February 25 in the St. Paul campus Earle Brown Center.
A conference brochure was mailed in December. For more information contact Catherine Ploetz, 612-626-2259; ploetz@mail.cee.umn.edu
CTS Tenth Annual Transportation Research Conference [ top ]
The CTS Tenth Annual Transportation Research Conference will take place on May 18-19 at RiverCentre in St. Paul. It will feature concurrent sessions on topics ranging from pavement and bridge research to the economic impacts of highway bypasses on small communities.
Other highlights include the opening plenary session, titled "New Directions," which will feature presentations by the post-election leadership of organizations such as Mn/DOT and the Metropolitan Council, and two luncheon presentations. The first luncheon, on May 18, will be presented by Professor John Pucher of Rutgers University on "Coordinated Urban Transport Policy in Europe and Canada: Lessons for the United States?" Shirley A. DeLibero, executive director of New Jersey Transit Corporation, will present "Completing the System: How to Create a Multimodal, Interconnected Transit Network" at the second luncheon on May 19.
A preliminary conference brochure with registration materials will be mailed in March. For more information see the CTS Conference Web page or contact Catherine Ploetz, 612-626-2259; ploetz@mail.cee.umn.edu