Tag: Transportation YOU

Roadbuilding

WTS International annual conference attendance increases by 25 percent

Attendance at WTS International’s annual conference for women in transportation, which took place increased by 25 percent over last year. The 2013 conference, which took place May 15-17 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, broke several other other records: 40 percent of attendees were first-time participants, 30 percent more companies participated compared to last year and at least […]

May 30, 2013

Technology

LaHood to kick off initiative for advancing women in transportation at Women’s Transportation Conference

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Women’s Transportation Seminar President and CEO Marcia Ferranto and WTS Board Chair Terry Gruver will launch Transportation YOU, a national educational initiative aimed at girls and young women, at the WTS annual awards dinner on May 19 in San Francisco.

May 18, 2011

Roadbuilding

Report: Speed up economy three decades by investing in mega-event related infrastructure

A new report released by PwC US –”Game on: Mega-event infrastructure opportunities” – highlights how investment in mega-event-related infrastructure can accelerate economic development in a country by as much as three decades. According to PwC, winners of mega-event bids should begin planning far ahead of the actual event, often a decade or longer in advance, […]

May 18, 2011

Roadbuilding

LaHood to kick off initiative for advancing women transportation at Women’s Transportation Conference

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, Women’s Transportation Seminar President and CEO Marcia Ferranto and WTS Board Chair Terry Gruver will launch Transportation YOU, a national educational initiative aimed at girls and young women, at the WTS annual awards dinner on May 19 in San Francisco. Transportation YOU is a joint initiative of the U.S. […]

May 18, 2011