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Albany, NY
June 4-5, 2009

Thursday June 4, 2009

AM Sessions:

Walking Tour & Update on the Albany Bike Plan: A Work in Progress

Session 1

  1. Statewide Planning Efforts Shaping Transportation: Details of the State Energy Plan, Strategic Highway Safety Plan & Smart Growth Initiatives
  1. Addressing Uncertainty in Transportation Planning: From RPO’s to Mega-Regions

A Brief Overview of Rural Transportation Planning in Pennsylvania

CMAP Plan, GoTo2040 -  www.goto2040.org

Keynote & AMPO Update

Robert Lawler Keynote – MORPC

DeLania Hardy &  Nicole Waldheim – AMPO Update

Session 2

  1. Climate Change & Energy: Impacts and Implications for MPOs and Local Governments

NYSDEC Office of Climate Change

Action in Transportation Policy

Climate and Energy: Bridging Energy and Transportation

  1. The Future of Federal Funding: Understanding the Federal Trust Fund

Paying Our Way: A New Framework For Transportation Finance - Final Report Briefing (also see: www.financecommission.dot.gov)

  1. Consequences for Mobility at the Local Level: Different Approaches to Tackling Mobility Issues & Needs

Greenride

Good Going

Transit Supportive Development

511 NY Transporation Information Portal

Session 3

  1. Friday Morning Technical Session: 100 Miles of BRT Planned for the Capital District

New Visions 2030 – BRT Introduction

Implementation of the NY 5 Bus Rapid Transit Project

Development and Overview of the NY 5 Bus Rapid Transit Corridor

Sustainable Mobility, Sustainable Economy – A Vision for Change

  1. Re-authorization and Policy Uncertainty: Part 1 & Part 2

An Assessment of New York State MPOs During the TEA Era

AMPO Legislative Update

Rural Transportation Planning in the SAFETEA-LU Reauthorization Debate

Surface Transportation Authorization – Context & Issues

Session 4

GTC Circulation, Accessibility, and Parking Program

ITCTC & Ithaca CarShare

Supplemental Emissions Reduction Measures in the New York Metropolitan Region

Questions or Comments? Email the NYSMPO Staff

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