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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Passing on for your information.<o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal>Walk and Roll: WSDOT Active Transportation Update - Sept, 22, 2023<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=700 style='width:525.0pt'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=6 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><a name="gd_top"></a></td><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></tr></table><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'>ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION NEWS FROM WSDOT AND PARTNERS<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Connectivity -- Safety -- Opportunity -- Participation -- Partnership</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'>------------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'>Join the ATD Team! Seeking Our First-ever Communications Lead <o:p></o:p></span></h2><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>The WSDOT Active Transportation Division is excited to announce that we’re seeking our first ever </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmdvdmVybm1lbnRqb2JzLmNvbS9jYXJlZXJzL3dhc2hpbmd0b24vd3Nkb3Qvam9icy80MjA5NjMyL2FjdGl2ZS10cmFuc3BvcnRhdGlvbi1jb21tdW5pY2F0aW9ucy1sZWFkLWNjNSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.GdLw0yh-Ax2RgJ4xVUUBVGMGHJUKCDLbll704bOY_IE/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Active Transportation Communication Lead</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>. This senior-level position will join the management team and play an essential role in building public awareness, understanding, and interest in WSDOT’s work to advance walking, biking, and other human-powered and human-scale transportation. They’ll shape communications about WSDOT’s work in active transportation, Complete Streets, the Safe System Approach, transportation equity and environmental justice, and efforts to reduce vehicle miles traveled and support mode shift.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Deadline and details:</span></strong></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> Interested applicants need to apply <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>by Sept. 28, 2023</span></strong>. The job posting lists some of the responsibilities but not all. We highly recommend requesting the detailed position description following the instructions under Contact Us at the bottom of the job listing.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Position location:</span></strong></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> The posting indicates that it is based in King County. However, we offer flexible/hybrid remote work options. ATD is building a statewide virtual team, and the official duty station for this position will be determined based on candidate preference and overall business needs. In other words, you don’t have to live in or move to King County to be considered as a candidate.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Essential qualities of the successful candidate:</span></strong><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>In addition to communications experience and abilities, our minimum required qualifications include commitment to serving the public, particularly underserved and under-resourced communities; advancing the intersection of equity and racial justice; and applying communication skills to foster allyship and belonging.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Our preferred qualifications list additional desirable skills and abilities including these:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Background in and thorough understanding of high-risk/high-stress communications, media relations, public policy development, and/or political process.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Knowledge of Washington state's multimodal transportation system and active transportation use.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Experience with and an understanding of active transportation modes of travel. </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo1'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Bilingual proficiency, particularly in the languages identified in WSDOT’s Language Access Plan for statewide vital documents (Arabic, Chinese, Somali, Korean, Vietnamese, Spanish, and Russian).</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Not sure whether you meet all qualifications?</span></strong></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> Government job applications list a lot of elements and we don’t want any one of those to serve as a barrier to application. <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Please apply</span></strong> if this position feels like it could be a fit, even if you’re not sure you meet every qualification. ATD has been pleased by the caliber of applicants for our other positions as we work to build a team that represents all of Washington and we welcome your interest.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>October Brings Opportunities to Celebrate Walking and Other Active Transportation -</span></strong></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>From #WeekWithoutDriving to the end of Walktober </span></strong></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>The month of October is the first full month of fall in our part of the world. As we move into the season, with daylight hours getting shorter and habits of travel to school getting set just as wetter weather begins, it’s a good time to remind ourselves of putting equity and safety at the fore of our thinking and acting. That’s probably why we have a line-up of recognitions for this month.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>It begins with </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmRpc2FiaWxpdHlyaWdodHN3YS5vcmcvcHJvZ3JhbXMvZGlzYWJpbGl0eW1vYmlsaXR5L3d3ZC8iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.V9AmzSDxaZIR9vb7fF1BtM5fSBCt1Q1tXzb_NwTBzrQ/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Week Without Driving</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> (October 2-8) – </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYW1lcmljYXdhbGtzLm9yZy9uYXRpb25hbC13ZWVrLXdpdGhvdXQtZHJpdmluZy1vY3RvYmVyLTIwMjMvIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.DZSaetQAZxPIA30WJXqHbrr0EPMWng1fhHssWURYaHM/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>America Walks</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> and Disability Rights Washington have teamed up to encourage people around the state, the U.S. and beyond to understand better what it’s like to get around without using a car. We hope you will participate in the WWD – </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYW1lcmljYXdhbGtzLm9yZy9jYW1wYWlnbnMvbmF0aW9uYWwtd2Vlay13aXRob3V0LWRyaXZpbmcvIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.z76xtMEDzMKrm0gx0E9gYUK7evaGzsVJBydcqhPd-78/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>organizations (or individuals or elected officials) can sign up</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> to participate and promote the occasion in their communities and get resources.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>In the middle of that WWD week, it’s also </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHA6Ly93d3cud2Fsa2Jpa2V0b3NjaG9vbC5vcmcvIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.ZFeTEP_pK9360qDH78kTQZf4vtCQDkmH1SqEKArXHqI/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Walk and Roll to School Day</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> (officially October 4, but hey, everyday can be W-and-R-2-School Day) with hundreds of communities and events celebrating this promotion of healthful, sustainable ways to get to and from school safely. On that note, it’s also </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5odHNhLmdvdi9wcmVzcy1yZWxlYXNlcy9uYXRpb25hbC1wZWRlc3RyaWFuLXNhZmV0eS1tb250aCIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.oLmLBFUVd1iKriy7f80CVgUu7gWFznyM0a0oNAzWCSI/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Pedestrian Safety Month</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> – there are different themes for each week of the month and a </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyYWZmaWNzYWZldHltYXJrZXRpbmcuZ292L3NpdGVzL3RzbS5nb3YvZmlsZXMvMjAyMy0wOC8yMDIzJTIwUGVkZXN0cmlhbiUyMFJlc291cmNlJTIwR3VpZGUucGRmIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.c28CtJiHKTc0uiDLidREg5Lw3LMWMXAPK7fjIblJJDY/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>resource guide</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'> published by NHTSA).</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>And finally, the whole month can be celebrated as <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Walktober.</span></strong> Take some time this next few weeks to enjoy walking (and its close relatives of moving/rolling in an unhurried way), whether it’s for your sustainable transportation or any of a host of other reasons (community, health, recreation, social, and </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnJhaWxzdG90cmFpbHMub3JnL3RyYWlsYmxvZy8yMDE2L2phbnVhcnkvMTMvMTAwLXJlYXNvbnMtdG8td2Fsay1mb3IteW91ci1oZWFsdGgvIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.ja-jXWg356nQHt3ByJbz9nxPFE4Zma3yJzjN-d5p7Ps/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>so many</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>, </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJlc3QuYmMuY2Evc3Rvcmllc2FuZG5ld3MvdGhlLWVudmlyb25tZW50YWwtYmVuZWZpdHMtb2Ytd2Fsa2luZy0zLXJlYXNvbnMtdG8td2Fsay1tb3JlIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.FggBa5gA6HTF7GjLPuDq71O4pch9ruSeR2HmzCgkwnc/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>many more</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>). Walking is what you are made for, and as author Jonathon Stalls says, “We all deserve to move the way we are made to."</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Mode-Neutral Usage: It's Active, Not Nonmotorized</span></strong></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> </span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Federal performance measures refer to "nonmotorized transportation" so we know we'll still see that term in circulation for a while. But even before the advent of e-bikes, e-scooters, Segways, Solowheels, and whatever else someone is dreaming up for the next hot micromobility start-up, users of motorized wheelchairs were on the sidewalk. "Nonmotorized" hasn't been an inclusive or accurate term for a long time.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>There's another reason to move away from "nonmotorized", though. The phrase "nonmotorized transportation" assumes the word "transportation" inherently includes the meaning "motorized", as if that's the default setting. If everything else has to be defined as an exception to the "rule", everything else is implicitly Transportation Lite. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Transportation is defined by Merriam-Webster as "means of conveyance or travel from one place to another." Let's stick with the dictionary and not assume that "transportation" is synonymous with one specific type of conveyance. Use a modifier to be specific about every mode, not just some of them. So if when you say "transportation" you really mean "(drive-alone) motor vehicle transportation" then say so.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Yes, it takes longer to be specific. If it makes you stop and think about who you're really designing, building, and operating the transportation system for (and whose movements you're <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>not</span></strong> including), that's an important pause for thought.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>As for whether "active transportation" is the right term for a category that increasingly could be defined to include small personal mobility devices that may have a battery, what would you use instead to describe the people who aren’t inside a large steel motorized vehicle?</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Three definitions:</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3Nkb3Qud2EuZ292L3NpdGVzL2RlZmF1bHQvZmlsZXMvMjAyMS0xMi9BVFAtMjAyMC1hbmQtQmV5b25kLnBkZiIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.P_zXzM6u0JjYERr5OyvITqRV1RUyCNDoVSR6qF0ZFXs/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Washington State Active Transportation Plan</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>: Active transportation: Using a human-scale and often human-powered means of travel to get from one place to another; includes walking, bicycling, using a mobility assistive or adaptive device such as a wheelchair or walker, using micromobility devices, and using electric-assist devices such as e-bikes and e-foot scooters.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXBwLmxlZy53YS5nb3YvcmN3L2RlZmF1bHQuYXNweD9jaXRlPTM2LjcwYS4wMzAiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.rZsTvWIxntsGauuFmnFPhc8DaEUiwjxry9KpISw6wfA/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>RCW 36.70A.030</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>: "Active transportation" means forms of pedestrian mobility including walking or running, the use of a mobility assistive device such as a wheelchair, bicycling and cycling irrespective of the number of wheels, and the use of small personal devices such as foot scooters or skateboards. Active transportation includes both traditional and electric assist bicycles and other devices. Planning for active transportation must consider and address accommodation pursuant to the Americans with disabilities act and the distinct needs of each form of active transportation.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>American Association of State Highway and Transportation Official’s </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdHJhbnNwb3J0YXRpb24ub3JnL2FjdGl2ZS8iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.P3hxjUAq5jwZDlaGTwn3oKkAErV3nmqzVufzDlMcsH8/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Council on Active Transportation</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>, on which ATD Director Barb Chamberlain serves: “The Council on Active Transportation addresses issues related to using human-powered means of travel, which includes walking and bicycling, with or without the use of mobility aids; and may also include using other human-scaled or micromobility devices that may be electric-powered or electric-assisted, such as e-bikes and e-scooters."</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p></div></div></div><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'>FIVE+ THINGS TO READ/WATCH/HEAR<o:p></o:p></span></h1><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXNhLnN0cmVldHNibG9nLm9yZy8yMDIzLzA4LzIyL3doeS15b3VuZy1wZW9wbGUtb2YtY29sb3ItbXVzdC1iZS1hdC10aGUtZm9yZWZyb250LW9mLXRoZS1tb2JpbGl0eS1qdXN0aWNlLW1vdmVtZW50P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9U1VNQytOZXdzbGV0dGVyJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0xOWZlZjY4MzI2LUVNQUlMX0NBTVBBSUdOXzIwMjJfMDlfMTRfMDVfMDJfQ09QWV8wMSZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV90ZXJtPTBfMGFiYWM5ZDJmNi0xOWZlZjY4MzI2LTQzNTA0NDYyNSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.fYYqzZBbyxr2kr86z5TsI5FZ8dbTSq791TRXJZBaV4g/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank" title="https://usa.streetsblog.org/2023/08/22/why-young-people-of-color-must-be-at-the-forefront-of-the-mobility-justice-movement?utm_source=sumc+newsletter&utm_campaign=19fef68326-email_campaign_2022_09_14_05_02_copy_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_0abac9d2f6-19"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Why Young People of Color Must Be At the Forefront of 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speed management)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJsb29tYmVyZy5jb20vbmV3cy9hcnRpY2xlcy8yMDIzLTA3LTE1L2l0LXMtdGltZS13ZS1kZXNpZ24tYS0xNS1taW51dGUtY2l0eS1mb3ItZnJpZW5kc2hpcD9jbXBpZD1CQkQwNzE3MjNfQ0lUWUxBQiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9bmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fdGVybT0yMzA3MTcmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPWNpdHlsYWJkYWlseSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.S_wpmGwQL077mM9gSrJTXtQ4xy3rMOZ_31gSlEebYwE/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>It’s Time We Design a 15-Minute City for Friendship</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal 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are designed around the country? </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmFjdG8ub3JnLzIwMjMvMDgvMTQvcmVzaGFwZS10aGUtbXV0Y2QvP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9TkFDVE8rTmV3c2xldHRlciZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249NWQ0OTMyMDNjMy1FTUFJTF9DQU1QQUlHTl8yMDE5XzA0XzIyXzA0XzU4X0NPUFlfMDEmdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fdGVybT0wXzhmMzQ5MjE0NGUtNWQ0OTMyMDNjMy0xMjA0Mzg2Mzc3Jm1jX2NpZD01ZDQ5MzIwM2MzJm1jX2VpZD02NjllNTQ4ODJiIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.vsUewF9MtsAKrLqstnuL-YLjhx8AOYEiozOqlzs8N0U/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Then you should care about the MUTCD</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (NACTO perspective)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Don’t mind mixed company on your bike ride? Maybe try a </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdGhld2Fyb25jYXJzLm9yZy8iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.PswpPpn-5JoH2EMcDhd4x5ts9-t4eCZURn3T3vpBrzo/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>bike bus in the current podcast episodes of War on Cars</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>And related to our article above about “Mode Neutral Usage…” – also from Streetsblog USA: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXNhLnN0cmVldHNibG9nLm9yZy8yMDIzLzA2LzEyL29waW5pb24td2h5LXdlLXNob3VsZC1zdG9wLXVzaW5nLXRoZS10ZXJtLW1pY3JvbW9iaWxpdHkiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.MC66QtFMPqkfnhBJQyQc34vtmtNTKHbdbxWbJfuUnjU/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Opinion: Why We Should Stop Using the Word 'Micromobility'</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Side note about shared e-bikes: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXNhLnN0cmVldHNibG9nLm9yZy8yMDIzLzA4LzMwL3doYXRzLW1pc3NpbmctZnJvbS1hbWVyaWNhcy1ldi1jaGFyZ2luZy1zdHJhdGVneT91dG1fc291cmNlPXN1YnN0YWNrJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.f2pxCrukGEejlsj2hS1w-A8n8kUprmhVJUvpJs6Z124/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>What's Missing From America's EV Charging Strategy</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'>TRAININGS, CONFERENCES, WEBINARS<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>We add new trainings as we find them, so the list changes with every issue. Some of these offer continuing education credits. All times are shown in Pacific time zone.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>All webinars listed are FREE unless a fee or price is noted. All items are webinars unless a location is noted.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>September</span></strong><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Sept. 25, 11:30am-1:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnBlZGJpa2VpbmZvLm9yZy93ZWJpbmFycy93ZWJzZXJpZXNfYmVuY2htYXJraW5nLmNmbSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.4OxP5aMhGdGoDdgBN1bLKNxY1aQjpXQwlAThqoWP67I/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Improving Pedestrian Safety on Urban Arterials: Learning from Australasia: Part 1: Introduction and Overview of Study Findings</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Pedestrian Bicycle Information Center - PBIC; first in a four part series – future dates are Oct. 2, Oct. 23, and Nov. 7)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Sept. 26, 9:00-10:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vZXZlbnRzLnpvb20udXMvZXYvQWpieUhoUmZtSGR5eklONVZnSmhORUN0YU15ZXllZXhIODNGb0VaZU1rUEZkVzc5MTRVb35Ba1RkZnd0WXRZeTJBWThHUlVVZ0h6a2F0MWZIeE1UMzhTRGx1VC1CZ0dYeVBKTk85MEJlT0JhUGRBIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.8dXHYy8WAAKmkkhL1VFkq3yFvCOdleyeWTGDOoD9PPc/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Complete Streets Power Hour: Safer Streets Ahead</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Smart Growth America)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Sept. 26, 11:00am-12:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbnNjLW9yZy56b29tLnVzL3dlYmluYXIvcmVnaXN0ZXIvV05fTHFTOHZ6Z2FUWXVYcDlLMXgweXQ4UT91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkjL3JlZ2lzdHJhdGlvbiIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.PKneokq3gmQWTH52c74ltCGs7jy9WVrM1tqs-qVNi2s/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>2022 Road to Zero Community Traffic Safety Grantee Showcase</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (National Safety Council)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Sept. 27, 10:00-11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXNkb3Quem9vbWdvdi5jb20vd2ViaW5hci9yZWdpc3Rlci9XTl9tQmRXTlIzQVQtNkRDWWpKVnZ0SlJ3Iy9yZWdpc3RyYXRpb24iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.1Efvhed1ovPOj8apbY8w6tGkMEwPo95sTa-JzukvqYY/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Using NEPA Review to Define and Shape Better Projects</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (USDOT’s COE Thought Leadership Series</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Sept. 28, 10:00-11:15am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmFtZXJpY2FudHJhaWxzLm9yZy90cmFpbmluZy9lbmdhZ2luZy1lbmFibGluZy1hbmQtbW90aXZhdGluZy1mYW1pbGllcy1hbmQtZGl2ZXJzZS10cmFpbHMtdXNlcnMiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.-WEFPQ06AKQEy19ejdSe45aUItCaZsIt5MD9urS-cJY/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Engaging, Enabling, and Motivating Families and Diverse Trails Users</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (American Trails – donations appreciated)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Sept. 28, 11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.Qd-fmx61zGWMwOBJ5q2sDxilUqGKM1b0uPx4kKpRM98/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>U.S. Bike and Pedestrian Trends + Zeroing in on Your Community</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Streetlight)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo3'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Sept. 28, 5:00-7:30pm (and pre-conference activity): </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZvcmV2ZXJncmVlbnRyYWlscy5vcmcvY29uZmVyZW5jZSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.cIZ_BNCYrNDGleFf1Tv3d_XX95JsLcPWE67-mVCST4Q/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Pierce County Trails Conference</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (ForeverGreen Trails - fee)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>October</span></strong><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 2, 11:30am-1:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdW5jLnpvb20udXMvd2ViaW5hci9yZWdpc3Rlci9XTl8zb2FDSktNZFJ3aXM0eXBtSDFWMHZ3Iy9yZWdpc3RyYXRpb246fjp0ZXh0PUdsb2JhbCUyMEJlbmNobWFya2luZyUyMFdlYmluYXIlMjBTZXJpZXMlMkMlMjBQYXJ0JTIwMiUzQSUyMFRoZSUyME1vdmVtZW50JTIwYW5kJTIwUGxhY2UlMjBGcmFtZXdvcmsiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.896IvoxOkxQzDWIOae8KbjiPRBIeeifv6-eYMqyNuSg/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>The Movement and Place Framework</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Part 2 of PBIC’s Global Benchmarking Webinar Series)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 2, 7:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMjksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXVzdHJvYWRzLmNvbS5hdS93ZWJpbmFycy1hbmQtZXZlbnRzL3dlYmluYXItMjAyMy1uYXRpb25hbC13YWxraW5nLWFuZC1jeWNsaW5nLXBhcnRpY2lwYXRpb24tc3VydmV5IiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.IPthPpaauqWK1nk260H3kh2ulfcvJh1IGbXE7G4YZk8/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>National Walking and Cycling Participation Survey</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Austroads; about Australia and New Zealand’s national survey)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXBicC5tZW1iZXJjbGlja3MubmV0LzIwMjMtc2FmZXR5LXN1bW1pdCIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.3JA7T-cvaoTU2fhjBAW6tJStOYvJn4uojrnr8ROm3Zo/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>APBP Safety Summit</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>: October 3-5 and Oct. 10-12. Virtual (Association of Bicycle & Pedestrian Professionals, APBP - fee)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 3, 8:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXMwNndlYi56b29tLnVzL3dlYmluYXIvcmVnaXN0ZXIvV05fSjhNMGh4MDlRb2FOc0hyalZ1M1FQZyMvcmVnaXN0cmF0aW9uIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.Z1yJGj15-PGBFMXykQUZFwrQ10-pGV_n5dx7BY7Bnz8/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Child-Friendly and Playful Cities</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Cities for Everyone with Gil)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 3, 10:00-11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXNkb3Quem9vbWdvdi5jb20vd2ViaW5hci9yZWdpc3Rlci9XTl9lckdCV2s4NlRYQ01oM25jLWp0c09nIy9yZWdpc3RyYXRpb24iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.zDs8OO0NwjSdnePf1vkRv5G_I0mztQAiGFxqj5T2aN8/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Speed Safety Camera Program Planning and Operations Guide</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (FHWA)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 3, 11:00am-12:30pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vaGlnaHdheXMuZG90Lmdvdi9mZWRlcmFsLWxhbmRzL3Byb2dyYW1zLXRyaWJhbC93ZWJpbmFycz91dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9zb3VyY2U9Z292ZGVsaXZlcnkiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.-NH9u3olqB5cTG6KbyWu9NvbaEt8Bcsi6ANrbuOmJ-0/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Tribal Transportation Program Safety Funds NOFO for Prospective Applicants</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> - FFY 2024 (FHWA)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 10, 10:00-11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdmlzaW9uemVyb25ldHdvcmsub3JnL3VwY29taW5nLXdlYmluYXIvYWN0aW9uYWJsZS1zdGVwcy1mb3ItZXF1aXRhYmxlLXZpc2lvbi16ZXJvLXBsYW5uaW5nLyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.nr7p-MU7eGv5O_t6MGqxFvZyG9IG8y0NAdqWOjjNP8c/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Actionable Steps for Equitable Vision Zero Planning</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (VisionZero Network)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 10, 11:00am -12:30pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmFwaGEub3JnL0V2ZW50cy1hbmQtTWVldGluZ3MvQVBIQS1DYWxlbmRhci9XZWJpbmFyLUV2ZW50cy8yMDIzLzEwLUFjY291bnRhYmlsaXR5LVRocm91Z2gtRGF0YSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.nvk3YoCNNAZ2Vk6mMCYtsD6YDeF4iugIYCDBex1neT4/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Creating Accountability through Data: From Racism and Neglect to Transparency and Repair</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (American Public Health Association, APHA)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXBhd2EubWVtYmVyY2xpY2tzLm5ldC8yMDIzLWFubnVhbC1jb25mZXJlbmNlLWhvbWUiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.YcAXMOKmOn2_FnPpg9RDfbRFGPNEYe0hmM0Ks_0agoA/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>APA WA Annual Conference: Leading the Change: Ideas from around the State</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. October 11-13. Spokane, WA (American Planning Association - WA Chapter)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 12, 10:00-11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXNkb3Quem9vbWdvdi5jb20vd2ViaW5hci9yZWdpc3Rlci9XTl9tQmRXTlIzQVQtNkRDWWpKVnZ0SlJ3Iy9yZWdpc3RyYXRpb24iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.ndpqEjx8VllxduKDNwKSRijxQ-rMUpo-U-DCrPlf2N8/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 1</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (USDOT ’s COE Thought Leadership Series)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 13, 8:30am – 5:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vcGFjdHJhbnNjb25mZXJlbmNlLmNvbS8iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.fW7qjd2cVplskwqNPMfkYIZzgXhKuv8ApNX_BW_vv1M/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Bridging People and Technology for Mobility and Safety – Region 10 Transportation Conference</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. U. of Washington. In person.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 17, 8:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMzksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmdwZW5hbG9zYS5jYS9pbmRleC5waHAvd2VidGFsayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.NGaFgRm1RflSKwUxftHkaB9tOiyMDZfk8fGUVkZvVQk/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Tactical Urbanism: Transform Your City, Today!</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Cities for Everyone with Gil)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 18, 10:00-11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vY29ubmVjdGRvdGNxcHViMS5jb25uZWN0c29sdXRpb25zLmNvbS9jb250ZW50L2Nvbm5lY3QvYzEvNy9lbi9ldmVudHMvZXZlbnQvc2hhcmVkLzExMTIzODkyMDcvZXZlbnRfbGFuZGluZy5odG1sP2Nvbm5lY3Qtc2Vzc2lvbj1icmVlemJyZWV6ZjQyMnozb2RldW1rODI5aCZzY28taWQ9MTM0MjA1MzQ1NSZfY2hhcnNldF89dXRmLTgiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.hayUZhsCVdd9usN6hiVqqHBOFzAebIviKJ0jUYT4Agg/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Value Capture Strategies and Asset Recycling: Advancing Public Infrastructure in a Time of Funding Uncertainty</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (FHWA</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 18, 12:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXBicC5tY2xtcy5uZXQvZW4vcGFja2FnZS8xMTE5MS9jb3Vyc2UvMjEzNzQvdmlldyNjb3Vyc2UtY29udGVudCIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.ruaQ49DbzBnNVStGqgWG4MQDGCxLi9sQ3hf1gWx0P1g/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Tactile Walking Surface Indicators to Aid Wayfinding for Pedestrians with Vision Disabilities</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (APBP – fees apply)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 23, 11:30am-1:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdW5jLnpvb20udXMvd2ViaW5hci9yZWdpc3Rlci9XTl91cHlyeEkycFEyS0l1RFVqNnZKOFF3Iy9yZWdpc3RyYXRpb246fjp0ZXh0PUdsb2JhbCUyMEJlbmNobWFya2luZyUyMFdlYmluYXIlMjBTZXJpZXMlMkMlMjBQYXJ0JTIwMyUzQSUyMEElMjBTYWZlJTIwU3lzdGVtJTIwQXBwcm9hY2glMjB0byUyMFJvYWQlMjBTYWZldHklMjBBdWRpdHMiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.ws9PJpiHROtHdKW9FouYQVQ2eDT5OQbjYuiXKXYKddo/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>A Safe System Approach to Road Safety Audits</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Part 3 of PBIC’s Global Benchmarking Webinar Series)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vaW5mcmFmdW5kaW5nLndhLmdvdi9jb25mZXJlbmNlLmh0bWwiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.fMtvt-bin1A0ehk_lPqY7IF57q3fhITpP0FH-fiu_4A/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>IACC Conference</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> – October 24-26 at the Wenatchee Convention Center. (Infrastructure Assistance Coordinating Council - fee)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vZXZlbnRzLnpvb20udXMvZXYvQXZSSmJyZTF4Y01IVG5BZWc5X2c3T3h5cWw0dlA5ZXdUR0R3aWJsXzN2NkY4OTVoMXVrZX5BZ2dMWHNyMzJRWUZqcThCbFlMWjVJMDZEZyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.VsizzTU560nq0BMTayU4n7WYBdNcO69MorW5vFDJUQY/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Safe Routes to School Summit 2023 – People, Places, & Possibility</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> – online October 24-26. (</span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnNhZmVyb3V0ZXNwYXJ0bmVyc2hpcC5vcmcvIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.NkixzQ1M4oWu45n41VMx_fqaRvNcTqZhzd5V4h3AjTY/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Safe Routes Partnership</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> - fee)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 26, 10:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmFtZXJpY2FudHJhaWxzLm9yZy90cmFpbmluZy9tZWFzdXJpbmctb3VyLXN1Y2Nlc3MtaW4tZGl2ZXJzaXR5LWVxdWl0eS1hbmQtaW5jbHVzaW9uIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.-mQyfGV6_Oi3SFXYMFxumCJLa5OCoOxtbi9xDnQ1BGY/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Measuring Our Success in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (American Trails, donations appreciated)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l9 level1 lfo4'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Oct. 26, 10:00-11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdXNkb3Quem9vbWdvdi5jb20vd2ViaW5hci9yZWdpc3Rlci9XTl9tQmRXTlIzQVQtNkRDWWpKVnZ0SlJ3Iy9yZWdpc3RyYXRpb24iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.T7VuMVj1TS0ZJ0nlYrAXsxLEpFXwWY3JlNB-Xf_knOg/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 2</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (USDOT ’s COE Thought Leadership Series</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>November</span></strong><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Nov. 7, 11:30am-1:30pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdW5jLnpvb20udXMvd2ViaW5hci9yZWdpc3Rlci9XTl8tdGIxWjB1eFRXLXR3MTIwNDFnbk1nIy9yZWdpc3RyYXRpb246fjp0ZXh0PUdsb2JhbCUyMEJlbmNobWFya2luZyUyMFdlYmluYXIlMjBTZXJpZXMlMkMlMjBQYXJ0JTIwNCUzQSUyMFNwZWVkJTIwTWFuYWdlbWVudCUyMFBvbGljaWVzJTIwYW5kJTIwUHJhY3RpY2VzIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.596vj_779FAy5onGHgYmGG4vR-A3cuJI8KZLWdBYLGw/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Speed Management Policies and Practices</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. (Part 4 of PBIC’s Global Benchmarking Webinar Series)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>TRB </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNDksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdHJiLnNlY3VyZS1wbGF0Zm9ybS5jb20vYS9wYWdlL1RyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uUmVzaWxpZW5jZSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.eSvQ3xaCbQ2mdx8ADG7ujBC8y9eANB8NImeIX9t8p9w/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Transportation Resilience 2023</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. International Conference on Extreme Weather and Climate Change Challenges. November 13-15, Washington, DC (with possible hybrid sessions). Fee - early bird rate through Oct. 15.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Nov. 15, 12:00-1:00pm: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXBicC5tY2xtcy5uZXQvZW4vcGFja2FnZS8xMTE5Mi92aWV3IiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.1azOEuhCo5FRknPvKu3U8S5iMctGL0BoXT7qIszO-7U/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>How to Keep a Statewide Plan Off the Shelf: Pedestrian Planning in Minnesota</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. (APBP, fee)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Nov. 30, 10:00-11:00am: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmFtZXJpY2FudHJhaWxzLm9yZy90cmFpbmluZy9kaWdpdGFsLXRyYW5zZm9ybWF0aW9uLW9mLXRyYWlsLW1hbmFnZW1lbnQtYW5kLW1vbml0b3JpbmciLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.tHllkj1GJIrtzzaCo-RSOXbf5J87F4J3w66eBZnllu4/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Digital Transformation of Trail Management and Monitoring</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. (American Trails, donations appreciated)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'>GRANTS AND FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES<o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uLmdvdi9ncmFudHMvcmNucHJvZ3JhbSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.ftCzYntf9f9eXujKjXKWQMH1mkm3PRJaqjf86lzAamE/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhood Grant Program</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (combined Reconnecting Communities Pilot and Neighborhood Access & Equity programs; USDOT) </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uLmdvdi9ncmFudHMvcmNucHJvZ3JhbS9yY24td2ViaW5hcnMiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.BahRfZS2UTwFmFqeSM_dwMkh-i97jiibqK2RT91SdV8/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Webinars for more information</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Deadline September 28.</span></strong></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>USDOT </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.RHsYN6sGCs_AlDfnTAThA8GAfeV61HmXa3_tu9C7kpE/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank" title="USDOT Rural and Tribal Technical Assistance"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> - will be offering a </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.jo5WZwdAmZ65hlYzNitEfU44ZTcGTOCVqVEKW_gir_Y/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>funding opportunity</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> up to $360,000. Applications can be submitted in an ongoing manner, and will be considered on a rolling basis; grants will be made on a first-come, first-served basis. Eligible applicants (a local government located outside of an urbanized area with a population of more than 150,000 residents; a state government seeking to advance a project for an area located outside of an urbanized area with a population of more than 150,000 residents; a federally recognized Indian Tribe; or iv. the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands) are encouraged to apply as early as possible - opportunity opened August 14, 2023.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyYW5zaXQuZG90Lmdvdi9UT0RQaWxvdCIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.QkcMfrZodO3pGqZVhJfW5DMorSaTwxE6Pwwi-uyxwco/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. FTA announced $13.4 million in funding for local communities’ planning efforts to support housing and other investment near transit hubs. <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Deadline October 10, 8:59pm</span></strong>.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Thriving Communities Program. USDOT opportunity provides intensive technical assistance to under-resourced and disadvantaged communities to help them identify, develop, and deliver transportation and community revitalization opportunities. $22 million available. The FY23 program offers two separate opportunities, solicited under a single </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uLmdvdi9ncmFudHMvdGhyaXZpbmctY29tbXVuaXRpZXMvbm9mby1meS0yMDIzIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.it_tNuLs-81yOJYDNb6sMwfHZrCjzVPegzcLDnFjvrA/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Notice of Funding Opportunity</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>: one nation-wide for Capacity Builders (open to non-profit, philanthropic or other technical assistance-providing organizations) and one a regional pilot (open to state, local, regional and tribal governments or planning non-profits). <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Due November 28</span></strong> (4:59pm eastern). A Call for Letters of Interest from potential recipients of the assistance has also been issued, due Nov. 15.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo6'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Funding specifically for active transportation is coming soon from FHWA – new </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZod2EuZG90Lmdvdi9lbnZpcm9ubWVudC9iaWN5Y2xlX3BlZGVzdHJpYW4vYXRpaXAvIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.w5Z-ztkVmlZZRTRROYNf7UI2IxGHMwcdu-dtV60Y9k4/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> ($45 million in Federal Fiscal Year 2023) will support planning, designing, and constructing active transportation facilities, particularly to integrate with and improve access to public transportation.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:22.5pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Keep track of all of the USDOT’s discretionary funding opportunities at the </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNTksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRyYW5zcG9ydGF0aW9uLmdvdi9ncmFudHMvZGFzaGJvYXJkIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.T5y3sRaiuR1JOQYJOSm81aMz_xrfVKlacnmiTL7AuBI/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>DOT Discretionary Grants Dashboard.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><em><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Have any funding opportunities people should know about? Send to </span></em></span><a href="mailto:WSDOTActive@wsdot.wa.gov"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>WSDOTActive@wsdot.wa.gov</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'>AWARDS, COMPETITIONS, AND KUDOS<o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.l58kGc_z-R95cDlUF-ZMhbOrAsRc2WLGycQNWl-Nyis/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>U.S. DOT Intersection Safety Challenge</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. This Challenge includes a multi-stage Prize Competition to encourage teams of innovators and end-users to develop and test their intersection safety systems (ISS) to compete for up to $6 million total in prizes. Deadline <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sept. 25, 2:00pm</span></strong>.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmFtZXJpY2FudHJhaWxzLm9yZy9jcnQiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.TwOuB6uprPUjHjVj3gYJMSNk_hlpZL3jpvsq2EuB5K0/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>2023 Recreational Trails Achievement Awards</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>, multiple categories. Coalition for Recreational Trails annually recognizes outstanding projects funded by the federal Recreational Trails Program. <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Due Nov. 17</span></strong>.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo7'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>The </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdHJhbnN3ZWIuc2pzdS5lZHUvIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.Dsh4avIcP9-x75x8nT8dnYWxIHY0En5zY_4dJirjt4I/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Mineta Transportation Institute</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> has opened transportation safety (Vision Zero theme) competitions for students: </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdHJhbnN3ZWIuc2pzdS5lZHUvd29ya2ZvcmNlLWRldmVsb3BtZW50L2VsZW1lbnRhcnktcHJvZ3JhbSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.kNFg0hYamrIXrnwLHiN2hn_ovlXHU1h3T-IxldUyieM/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>posters</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (grades 1-6) and </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdHJhbnN3ZWIuc2pzdS5lZHUvd29ya2ZvcmNlLWRldmVsb3BtZW50L2Vzc2F5LWNvbnRlc3QiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.XbNAVE4XLILos8fZIbULz2cMjUE4pQ3XmpbFMyzICdc/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>essays</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (grades 6-12). Contest entries due by <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>December 8 for elementary-ages</span></strong> contest; <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>January 29, 2024 for middle/high school</span></strong> contest. There’s also a </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vdHJhbnN3ZWIuc2pzdS5lZHUvd29ya2ZvcmNlLWRldmVsb3BtZW50L2dhcnJldHQtbW9yZ2FuLXByb2dyYW0iLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.4DqDzZ7_bmHHW-8GzKaOCPofUUJiLS_YIhGl-j4AfAw/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>sustainable transportation project development opportunity</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> for teams of middle schoolers (registration due October 24).</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'>PLANNING AND PROJECTS<o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo8'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Looking for a WSDOT project to check on status, get email updates, attend an open house? </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LndzZG90LndhLmdvdi9wcm9qZWN0cyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.Fe_sBPRNqNEGTR6bz4Di4WwWqXVGaL8SUk0sZVI5KBg/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l" target="_blank" title="WSDOT projects webpage"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Start here</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'> <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><em><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Have an upcoming project, open house, public comment opportunity? Construction projects people should know about as they relate to biking/walking? Compliments on a project? Send to </span></em></span><a href="mailto:WSDOTActive@wsdot.wa.gov"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>WSDOTActive@wsdot.wa.gov</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'>PRESENT, PUBLISH, PARTICIPATE <o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals is </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vYXBicC5tZW1iZXJjbGlja3MubmV0L3dlYmluYXItZ3VpZGVsaW5lcyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.pfec73B8FMWQXpmO1ovy8BRQqT29WCeWfRth9DDjmuw/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>seeking proposals for 2024 webinars</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>. These webinars typically cover a wide range of active transportation-related topics. Deadline <b>October 1</b>.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>World Day of Remembrance Nov. 19. The Vision Zero Network is </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjgsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd2Rvci11c2Eub3JnL29yZ2FuaXplci1mb3JtLyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.kyzI-nH0P_T350zOw9ecNGOAHNhg_gGY6cAUtEbWEKo/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>connecting people organizing local events</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> to recognize World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, to be held Nov. 19, 2023. They have announced a series of national coordination calls and invite you to share your local event even if not all details have been finalized so they can include it on their public list of nationwide events.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><h1><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='color:black'>RESEARCH AND RESOURCES<o:p></o:p></span></span></h1><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNjksInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZod2EuZG90Lmdvdi9lbnZpcm9ubWVudC9iaWN5Y2xlX3BlZGVzdHJpYW4vcmVzb3VyY2VzL2Nyb3Nzd2Fsa19tYXJraW5nX3NlbGVjdGlvbl9ndWlkZS5wZGYiLCJidWxsZXRpbl9pZCI6IjIwMjMwOTIyLjgzMDE3NDQxIn0.BJo93Ot9pOsXGjWdGtB_5ZxYuTkJ9w1QC4v-Jd4m2wM/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Crosswalk Marking Selection Guide</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (FHWA)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzAsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vaGlnaHdheXMuZG90Lmdvdi9zaXRlcy9maHdhLmRvdC5nb3YvZmlsZXMvRkhXQS1IUlQtMjMtMDc4LnBkZiIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.62o0JNpB90FUNFDMfzB64pxikKXWSHqyHYIkCSsa3ys/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Developing Crash Modification Factors for Separated Bicycle Lanes</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (FHWA)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vaGlnaHdheXMuZG90Lmdvdi9zaXRlcy9maHdhLmRvdC5nb3YvZmlsZXMvRkhXQS1IUlQtMjMtMDM4LnBkZiIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.R3Xl4I_bfBFfc_0xYomaKDSCuMvAQ5EZb7a4tB-F--E/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Driving Yielding with LED-Embedded Pedestrian- and School-Crossing Signs</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (FHWA)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmNkYy5nb3YvbW13ci92b2x1bWVzLzcyL3dyL21tNzIyOGEzLmh0bSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.KfGhgv5Qqd3aGVmbvEbUjcXjI-h0Sp-gHvzTQ79tkjM/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Emergency Department Visits for Nonfatal Pedal Cyclist Injuries Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic, United States 2019-2020</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (CDC Notes from the Field)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRhbmRmb25saW5lLmNvbS9kb2kvZnVsbC8xMC4xMDgwLzIxNjUwMDIwLjIwMjMuMjIzMzU5NyIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.gJWfgTdr4J97mol2J1nRMiRHYiHphsKKopFReTR5sxs/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Exploring the Shared Use Pathway: A Review of the Design and Demand Estimation Approaches</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (Urban, Planning and Transport Research)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vam91cm5hbHMuc2FnZXB1Yi5jb20vZG9pLzEwLjMxNDEvMjQ5NS0wMSIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.eGuvuw-a-nWip1Oij8n7JkX_TResN6GUYKAKR34PZC4/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Factors Associated with High School Students' Delayed Acquisition of a Driver's License: Insights from Three Northern California Schools</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (TRR)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmFwLm5hdGlvbmFsYWNhZGVtaWVzLm9yZy9jYXRhbG9nLzI3MTkyL2ludGVncmF0aW5nLXJlc2lsaWVuY2UtY29uY2VwdHMtYW5kLXN0cmF0ZWdpZXMtaW50by10cmFuc3BvcnRhdGlvbi1wbGFubmluZy1hLWd1aWRlIiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.4_ZEKmE056NwdTRuxYzkXMGqQihmU5Pc6F-viV-kAbQ/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Integrating Resilience Concepts and Strategies into Transportation Planning: A Guide</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (NCHRP)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vbmFwLm5hdGlvbmFsYWNhZGVtaWVzLm9yZy9jYXRhbG9nLzI3MTQ0L2ludGVncmF0aW5nLWZyZWlnaHQtYW5kLWFjdGl2ZS10cmFuc3BvcnRhdGlvbi1pbnRvLXBvbGljaWVzLXByb2dyYW1zLXBsYW5zLWFuZC1wcm9qZWN0LWRldmVsb3BtZW50IiwiYnVsbGV0aW5faWQiOiIyMDIzMDkyMi44MzAxNzQ0MSJ9.17zy5FZIrdMAtJwRYlOZH5FPjaTs4-yvmp-gfNTwseM/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Integrating Freight and Active Transportation into Policies, Programs, Plans and Project Development</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (NCHRP)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxNzcsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmZod2EuZG90Lmdvdi9saXZhYmlsaXR5L25ld3NsZXR0ZXIvZmh3YWhlcDIzMDQ2LnBkZiIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzA5MjIuODMwMTc0NDEifQ.ZaT4lRoLjDqQlgLpfHdgNKhVlXCpHxZZy4BpPRnzfm0/s/1116418357/br/226692991845-l"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'>Multimodal Connectivity Newsletter – Summer 2023</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:13.5pt'> (FHWA)</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo10'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a 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