2015 News + Events
Feb 12

TRB Conference: Moving Active Transportation to Higher Ground, Health Impact Assessments

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 […]

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Feb 12

American Trails webinar: “Trail Wayfinding Systems: A Practical Guide to Principles, Best Practices, and Deployment”

Alta 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; […]

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Jan 16

Alta Bicycle Share has new name: Motivate!

Following 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 […]

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Jan 12

Mia Birk and Bryan Jones to speak at Fort Ord Trails Symposium

Alta 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  

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2014 News + Events
Oct 20

Alta celebrates the launch of Pronto Cycle Share in Seattle!

Pronto 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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