CA High-Speed Rail: Challenges, Best Practices, Project Implementation, and Station Area Development
Category: In the Know
Course Description:
This webinar focuses on how the $64 billion California High Speed Rail project is redefining transportation in the US with special emphasis on unique engineering challenges, station area development implications, public outreach best practices, and project implementation.
Presenters:
David Schwegel, ITE Southern California Section Co-Newsletter Editor, CA, USA;
Frank Vacca, Chief Program Manager, California High-Speed Rail Authority, CA, USA;
Bruce Armistead, Director of Operations and Maintenance, California High-Speed Rail Authority, CA, USA;
Scott Jarvis, Chief Engineer,California High-Speed Rail Authority, CA, USA
Learning Objectives:
(1) Discuss unique engineering challenges associated with instituting a new mode of transportation over
mountainous terrain within a seismic-prone region
(2) Identify station area development implications for revitalizing urban cores and tying economies
together
(3) Give examples of public outreach best practices
(4) Describe the next steps in the implementation of the Statewide High Speed Rail Program
Qualifying PDH Credits: 1.5
This course is eligible for the following certification renewal(s): PTP/AICP
The webinar start and end times, below, are in Eastern Daylight Time.
Fees
Individual: $149 Member / $199 Non-Member
Host: $149 Member/ $199 Non Member + PDH processing fee for each additional attendee,
Processing Fee: $15 Member / $25 Non-Member
Hosts will receive an email 1 hour after the webinar with a processing fee link to provide attendees if they would like to make a payment to receive PDH credit for attending this event. All registrants, and attendees who have paid the processing fee for this webinar, will receive a webinar certificate upon completion of the evaluation survey. The webinar title and PDH credits will also appear in your personal transcript that tracks the history of your PDH credits earned in the ITE Learning Hub! Log in to My Learning Hub to view your transcript now!
Cancellation/Refund Policy: Cancellations accepted up to 2 days prior to the webinar after which the registration fee is non-refundable. Processing Fee payments are non-refundable.