Program: Planning – 2020 Transportation Short Course

Sessions: Previous Session – Hydraulics | Next Session – Project Management

Wednesday, October 14
8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Program and Session Co-Chairs:
Mildred Litchfield – TxDOT
Ed Hard and Katie Turnbull – TTI

	Moderator: James Koch, Houston District, TxDOT
8:30 – 10:00 a.m.	Panel Discussion: Multi-Modal Planning Implications from COVID-19 Highways, Roadways, and Vehicle Miles Traveled Michael Morris, North Central Texas Council of Governments (Morris presentation slides, 787KB) Public Transportation Tom Lambert, Houston METRO (Lambert presentation slides, 3.8MB) Bicyclists and Pedestrians Noah Heath, Public Transportation Division, TxDOT (Heath presentation slides, 641KB) Kevin Kokes, North Central Texas Council of Governments (Kokes presentation slides, 2.1MB) Air Travel Jim Halley, Aviation Division, TxDOT
10:00 – 10:30 a.m.	BREAK
	Moderator: Paula Sales-Evans, Corpus Christi District, TxDOT
10:30 a.m. – Noon	Panel Discussion: Planning Implications for the Future Financial Tom Currah, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (Currah presentation slides, 956KB) Environmental and Land Use Jeff Taebel, Houston-Galveston Area Council (Taebel presentation slides, 1.8MB) Vehicles and Automation Brian Cronin, Federal Highway Administration (Cronin presentation slides, 3.7MB) Recreational Travel and Tourism Joan Henderson, Travel Information Division, TxDOT (Henderson presentation slides, 108MB)