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What is happening now? What may come next? Staying in the know about our changing world and how we all get around it strengthens our ability to think comprehensively and collaborate effectively. From technical insights to firm and cultural news, sharing our innovations, evolutions, and advances as we experience and embrace them keeps us connected. We invite you to explore the very latest along with us.
How can transportation agencies reduce overall vehicle miles traveled and still generate revenue? In a recent study, we evaluated the impact of making transit free of charge compared to implementing a VMT tax and whether the costs for travelers is equitable.
Available guidance for agencies to gather an accurate picture of current freight activity is limited. Check out how this community defined their baseline in four steps to be able to evaluate freight zero emission zones as a strategy for meeting new climate and environmental policy goals.
With electric vehicle sales increasing, how durable is our ability to build and maintain highway and transit infrastructure through current gas tax measures? Explore the full scope of promoting a cleaner and more resilient transportation system.
Congratulations to 151 team members on earning promotions this year, and to these 46 individuals who achieved step-level promotions effective July 1.
Explore how four communities shifted their plans’ focus from a more traditional emphasis on vehicle capacity and roadway expansion to planning systems oriented around people.
Acquiring funding through grants and safety programs can challenging, but with appropriate planning and guidance, the process can be an easy first step in creating safe infrastructure systems.
It's not always clear which community members and roadway users are likely to benefit from large-scale infrastructure investments. Learn how activity-based models can help.
We are excited to announce our expansion to Texas! With proximity to downtown Dallas, establishing roots here allows us to continue to provide for and deepen our relationships with clients in the DFW Metroplex and beyond.
Explore ITE’s new technical brief that describes a comprehensive way for public agencies to incorporate the Safe System approach in project reviews, to build proactive, multimodal safety considerations into transportation impact analysis reports.
How can a transportation network be enhanced to create better access for moving people safely in an emergency? Learn about a new tool, developed in partnership with the City of Rancho Cucamonga, for evaluating access and egress under different evacuation scenarios.
Fehr & Peers is proud to announce the opening of our Boulder, Colorado office! Building on our thriving Denver office, and continuing our tradition of expanding to better serve our clients throughout Colorado.
In part two of a series on evolving traffic validation, we examined StreetLight as a potential source for larger samplings of turning movement volume estimates to overcome the limitations of using one- or two-day counts.
Recipient of a “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award” from the National Operations Center of Excellence, read how Oregon Metro developed a first-of-its-kind transportation systems management and operations (TSMO) strategy that focuses on the importance of evaluating the needs of an entire community.
We are excited to share the release of an update to the CAPCOA Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Measures. Over the past decade, practitioners have relied heavily on this key reference document for developing VMT and emissions mitigation measures.
In part one of a two-part series on traffic volume estimation and StreetLight validation, we examine key questions to understand the possible variations for two industry standard methods.
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