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Webinar: Transportation Academy: Lessons From The Portland Traffic And Transportation Course, Nathan Mcneil
Webinar: Transportation Academy: Lessons From The Portland Traffic And Transportation Course, Nathan Mcneil
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Community involvement and outreach is an important part of any planning effort, but as planners often find, many times the conversation is a difficult one to carry on. Residents may lack the technical knowledge to understand the intricacies of the system, or they may show skepticism toward the planning process in general. “Transportation Leadership Education,” a NITC education project, offers a guide for communities to stimulate the development of a more involved, educated citizenry.
The Portland Traffic and Transportation course is taught each year to 30-40 Portland residents who want to learn more about how the local transportation system developed …