WTS Connecticut Chapter

The deadline for the Annual Awards and Scholarships is due on December 6th. Please find the application forms and more information on our website https://lnkd.in/dvQYP_d ?

Please join us for the follow-up to our Leadership Session, "Branding," for this virtual discussion on Thursday, October 24th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM. Do you know what sets you apart from others in this competitive environment? We'll discuss Jean Mix’s presentation on Branding.?We will be exploring our individual superpowers that we use each day to drive our successes both personally and professionally. This program is free for WTS CT members and non-members. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e_cMPxiJ

Join WTS CT for the 18th Annual TMS on the 17th of October! View the full agenda with topics and speakers here: https://lnkd.in/eh8g6J6Q Register here: https://lnkd.in/eFiVw6g3 Sessions for the information-packed day include: ?? Active Transportation Accommodations at Innovative Intersections & CTDOT's ADA Transition Plan 2024 Update ?? CTDOT's Transition to Zero Emission Buses & RIDOT's National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Progress ?? Define Success on Your Terms: A Masterclass ?? Data Driven Roundabout Intersection Screening Study ?? "Tap & Ride" a USDOT Funded Pilot Program ?? A Candid Conversation: Overcome Barriers Holding Women Back in the Workforce ?? AASHTO's Approach to Enhanced Workforce Development ?? The Future of Rail in CT: CTDOT's Rail Strategies Program ?? Presentation Do's and Don'ts ITE PDHs and AICP credits will be available for attendees! Location: Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanely Street, New Britain

Join WTS CT for a hike at Bluff Point State Park in Groton on October 6th at 8:00am. The loop around the peninsula is approximately 3.6 miles (2-3 hours) along a gravel trail. Breaks are anticipated to be taken at points of interest around the loop to take a drink or eat or take photos. Make sure to pack hiking essentials: - Daypack - Snack - Water - Check weather for appropriate clothing & footwear Location: Meet in the main parking lot at the end of Depot Road (Gravel). For navigation, the street address is: 55 Depot Rd, Groton, CT 06340 https://lnkd.in/epeWUT2F For those who haven't registered yet: https://lnkd.in/eZS2dDcT This event is free, but registration is required.

Join Connecticut Department of Transportation, ADA Coalition of Connecticut, City of New Britain, WTS CT, ITE CT and the T2 Center for an anniversary celebration event to mark 34 years of ADA! This event will break down classroom walls and offer an outdoor experience for participants to hear how individuals are improving accessibility in communities. Hear updates from the federal, state and local levels including City of New Britain's initiatives. The event also includes table exhibits with resources and hands-on activities. Participants will be able to inspect pedestrian facilities such as curb ramps and sidewalks and experience a small glimpse of challenges faced by people with disabilities every day. A light breakfast will be provided and will be first, come first serve. The event is free, but registration is required. Parking information can be found on the WTS website at: https://lnkd.in/ez3p8Dax Register here: https://lnkd.in/eB_3b3bR

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Join WTS CT on September 19th, 2024, 12PM-1PM ET for the second virtual life coach session focusing on "Branding - what is your superpower?" Do you know what sets you apart from others in this competitive environment? We'll discuss Jean Mix's presentation on Branding. We will be exploring our individual superpowers that we use each day to drive our successes both personally and professionally. This program is free for WTS CT members and non-members! Meeting link to be provided prior to event Register here: https://lnkd.in/e53fCmeN

Join WTS CT at WeHa Brewing & Roasting Company in West Hartford for our Annual Summer Social. Enjoy an evening of networking and catching up with friends over tasty brews and appetizers. We hope to see you there! This event is free, but registration is limited so we encourage you to sign up early. Registrants who provide less than a 24-hour cancellation notice and don’t attend the event will be charged a $20 “no-show” fee that will go toward the WTS CT Scholarship Fund. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gBSfKsXs

Join WTS CT at WeHa Brewing & Roasting Company in West Hartford for our Annual Summer Social. Enjoy an evening of networking and catching up with friends over tasty brews and appetizers. We hope to see you there! This event is free, but registration is limited so we encourage you to sign up early. Registrants who provide less than a 24-hour cancellation notice and don’t attend the event will be charged a $20 “no-show” fee that will go toward the WTS CT Scholarship Fund. Register here: https://lnkd.in/gBSfKsXs

WTS CT will be hosting the second virtual DEI Coffee & Conversations event on Tuesday, August 27 at 12 pm. ? Grab a cup of coffee (or tea) and join our roundtable discussion where we discuss how we, as transportation professionals overcome the factors keeping diverse communities from enjoying the great outdoors. Register here: https://lnkd.in/e5MCrRfe