Join Alta Planner Mike Sellinger at the Transportation Research Board program, Moving Active Transportation to Higher Ground: Opportunities for Accelerating the Assessment of Health Impacts on April 14 in Washington, D.C. The conference will bring together professionals in the fields of transportation, urban planning, public health, health care, and health economics to explore the state […]
Read MoreAlta Wayfinding Designer Karen Vitkay joined a national group of experts for this American Trails webinar on March 19. The program provided trail and greenway planners, designers, and managers with a practical understanding of trail/ped/bike wayfinding and informational systems with an emphasis on in-the-field structures and media. Elements addressed included: directional and locational; use and access; […]
Read MoreAlta engineer, Bryan Jones, PE, weighs in on a new planning paradigm with Zaki Mustafa, PE, a past International President of the Institute of Transportation Engineers. Post by ICMA – International City/County Management Association.
Read MoreJoin our team from Denver, including Josh Mehlem and Alicia Zimmerman, at the Colorado Bike Summit on Feb 9th.
Read MoreFollowing the acquisition of Alta Bicycle Share, the bike share company has been renamed “Motivate.” Motivate will continue to bring unparalleled experience in building and operating large, complex bike share systems. The name change is effective immediately. Alta Planning + Design is proud to have been part of the movement that brought bike share to […]
Read MoreAlta President, Mia Birk, is the keynote speaker at the Fort Ord Trails Symposium next week at California State University Monterey Bay, January 22. Bryan Jones, Senior Engineer at Alta, will also present on “Creating Great Communities Through Transportation by Designing for People and Place.” http://www.fora.org/Symposium.html
Read MoreAlta Bicycle Share recently entered into an agreement to be acquired by Bike Share Holdings LLC. This pending sale does not affect Alta Planning + Design, which is a separate company.
Read MoreAlta’s NW Arkansas Razorback Greenway Video is the Grand Prize Winner in the Professional Video Category in the 2014 Faces of Transportation contest sponsored by AASHTO. Thank you to all who helped make this video a success, including: Video company: Ozark Film and Video, Springdale, AR Funding provided by the Walton Family Foundation Project partners: […]
Read MoreAlta President, Mia Birk, is a featured speaker at The Atlantic “Washington Ideas Forum” next week in Washington, DC, Oct 29-30. http://theatln.tc/1sQ3LGv
Read MorePronto Cycle Share, Seattle’s first-ever bike share system, is officially open to the public today, bringing 500 bikes and 50 stations to neighborhoods across the city. The system launched following this morning’s inaugural ride and press conference hosted by Pronto, Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, sponsors and other key supporters. Alta Planning + Design is proud […]
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