Fwd: Upcoming MassDOT Innovation Webinar Series

[Christian MilNeil]

Since we've been talking about speed limits, thought I'd share this free webinar from MassDOT, in case anyone here is interested....

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From: UMass Transportation Center <ad...@umasstransportationcenter.org>
Date: Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Subject: Upcoming MassDOT Innovation Webinar Series
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Speed Management Guidance on Massachusetts Roadways

Don't miss this exciting opportunity to hear about the latest research and innovations in transportation. The Innovation webinar series covers a range of topics related to new advancements in transportation infrastructure and system planning, design, construction, operation, safety, maintenance and management,  as well as technology and other innovations in related policy and program areas, including cross-agency collaborations and partnerships. All transportation practitioners from federal, state, regional, and local transportation agencies, transit agencies, academia, and private industry are invited to attend these sessions. Speed Management Guidance on Massachusetts Roadways Thursday, December 4, 2025 • 2:00-3:00 pm (EST) Effective speed management is a critical component of creating safer and more livable streets. This presentation will explore why managing vehicle speeds is essential for reducing crashes, improving safety outcomes, and supporting multimodal transportation goals across Massachusetts. Participants will learn how MassDOT has incorporated speed management principles into project scoping and design processes, ensuring that roadway projects reflect appropriate and context-sensitive speeds. The session will also introduce practical tools and methods for determining suitable speeds and highlight key considerations to keep in mind during the planning and design phases. Whether you’re involved in transportation planning, design, or safety analysis, this presentation will provide valuable insights into how thoughtful speed management can be effectively integrated into everyday practice. Panelist: Christopher Falcos, MassDOT These webinars are free to attend! Register today! Click here to register Visit MassDOT Innovation Webinar Series for recordings and presentations from past webinars. UMass Transportation Center University of Massachusetts, 316 Hampshire House, 131 County Circle, Amherst, MA 01003 | Phone: (413) 545-2604 Follow Us On Social Media! Manage your preferences | Opt Out using TrueRemove™ Got this as a forward? Sign up to receive our future emails. View this email online. Hampshire House, Room 316 131 County Circle | Amherst, MA 01003 US This email was sent to chri...@streetsblog.org. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.