We’re thrilled to announce that Alta will be attending the 2024 NACTO Designing Cities Conference in Miami-Dade May 7-10 in Miami, FL! As a leading advocate for sustainable urban development and innovative design solutions, we’re eager to join forces with fellow professionals, policymakers, and visionaries to explore the latest trends and challenges in urban planning […]
Read MorePrepare to unite with the American Planning Association (APA) and fellow transportation experts at the 2024 National Planning Conference in Minneapolis, MN, spanning from April 13-26 and May 8-10! Alta is thrilled to feature multiple team members taking the spotlight at the conference, presenting their insights and showcasing Alta’s impactful work. NPC24 is a distinguished […]
Read MoreAlta Planning + Design and UrbanTrans Unite The acquisition will help Alta’s clients achieve complex transportation goals by encouraging sustainable transportation behaviors through a people-first approach. [PORTLAND, OREGON]: Alta Planning + Design, a sustainable transportation firm with offices across the US and in Canada, has acquired UrbanTrans North America, a transportation planning and behavior change […]
Read MoreJoin us at the 2024 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, from January 7th-11th. This highly recognized five-day conference draws thousands of transportation professionals from across the globe. As an integral part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, TRB harnesses a wealth of expertise, experience, and knowledge to proactively […]
Read More[PORTLAND, OREGON]: Alta Planning + Design is moving its headquarters from 711 SE Grand Avenue to 101 SW Main Street this month. The move signals Alta’s commitment to supporting the reinvigoration of Downtown Portland. The sustainable transportation consulting firm was founded in Portland in 1996, and its headquarters has been located in the city ever […]
Read MoreAlta & NACTO Webinar: Designing for Small Things With Wheels Nov 29, 2023 | 11:00am PST According to the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), people in the U.S. have taken half a billion trips on shared bike and e-scooter systems since 2010, and e-bike sales in the U.S. grew three-fold between 2019 and […]
Read MoreJoin us at the 2023 Utah Transportation Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, from October 24th–26th. This three-day event, previously known as the UDOT Annual Conference, brings together experts from the transportation sector to share knowledge and create networking opportunities. The conference will feature a wide range of topics, including the latest advancements in transportation […]
Read MoreGet ready to join the North American Bikeshare and Scootershare Association (NABSA) and your fellow shared micromobility colleagues this September in Hamilton and Toronto, Ontario. The 2023 NABSA Annual Conference is the leading global venue for shared micromobility and transportation leaders, practitioners, operators, and equipment providers to tackle important issues facing the industry. Alta is […]
Read MoreWe are excited to participate in the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) Designing Cities 2023 conference from May 15-18 in Denver, Colorado. The conference brings together 900 officials, planners, and practitioners to advance the state of transportation in cities. If you’re attending, find Alta’s Derek Abe and Joe Gilpin there! Derek and Joe […]
Read MoreRoad safety is an important part of everyday life. Across the globe, people use roads and sidewalks to get to work, school, stores, and home. Though road safety has steadily improved over time, it remains a priority for transportation agencies, legislators, and advocacy organizations. That’s why Alta will be joining hundreds of road […]
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