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NACTO Announces Leadership Transition


NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

Vehicle Designs Currently on Market but Not in Widespread Use Can Improve Driver Visibility and Street Maneuverability, Saving Lives through Fewer and Less Severe Crashes The National Association of City Transportation Officials, an organization that represents 63 cities and 11 transit agencies in North America, and the U.S. Department of Transportation Volpe Center today released…

NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), an organization that represents 63 cities and 11 transit agencies across North America, and the Better Bike Share Partnership today released Strategies for Engaging Community (pdf), a practitioner’s guide to building meaningful and effective relationships with constituents and historically underserved communities. This guidance, developed by and for…

NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

Companion Guidance to NACTO’s Urban Street Stormwater Guide Elevates State-of-the-Practice Thinking for Integrating Ecology into City Streets The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), an organization that represents 60 major cities in North America, today released a field guide to the flora and fauna of urban streets, helping city officials, planners, and practitioners identify…

NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

A first-of-its-kind collaboration between city transportation, public works, and water departments For Immediate Release:June 29, 2017 Press Contact:Alexander Engelalex@nacto.org | 646.324.2919 View the Guide online >Purchase from Island Press >  Streets make up more than 80 percent of all public space in cities and their design can support—or degrade—the overall health of an urban area.…

NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

New Initiative Will Identify Structural Changes to Speed Up Transportation Innovations in Cities Nationwide For Immediate ReleaseJune 6, 2017 Press contact:Alexander Engelalex@nacto.org646.324.2919 The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), an organization that represents more than 50 major cities in the United States, today announced a year-long initiative, Green Light for Great Streets, to identify…

NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

Last month, NACTO partnered with the City of Cambridge, MBTA, and TransitCenter—and with thanks to funding and support from the Barr Foundation—to host a two-day transit roadshow, accelerating year-long efforts to transform Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge into a better corridor for transit and an even more vibrant place for people. Leaders from peer cities, including…

NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

Digital release, translations makes the guide available at no cost to planners For Immediate ReleaseMay 16, 2017 Press Contact:Abhimanyu Prakashabhimanyu@nacto.org+1 917.893.1325 View the Guide online >Download sample images (20 MB ZIP)>  The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) and the Global Designing Cities Initiative today announced the launch of the Global Street Design Guide as a…

NACTO Announces Leadership Transition

Earlier this month, NACTO, in partnership with TransitCenter, led a comprehensive series of workshops with Oakland’s new Department of Transportation and Oakland’s regional transit agency, AC Transit. This work is part of an initiative that is taking the concepts from the Transit Street Design Guide from book to implementation in four cities across the country.…