Event Cancelled

Refunds will be issued automatically for those who have purchase tickets.

The March meeting of the ITE Manitoba Section will be held on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 starting at 12:00 PM.

The luncheon will be held at the Winnipeg Winter Club, at 200 River Avenue. Parking is provided south of the building, and is accessible from Harkness Avenue and from Bell Avenue (via Donald Street). The main building entrance is on the south side of the building. Our Meeting will take place in the Riverview Room.

The presenter this month is Stephen Chapman, P.Eng., RSP from MORR Transportation Consulting.

Stephen is a Senior Transportation Engineer at MORR Transportation Consulting.  He has 20 years of experience working in the public and private sectors, primarily in western Canada, and has significant experience in urban transportation and traffic operations.  Stephen is a registered professional engineer in Manitoba and Saskatchewan, and his area of practice includes: traffic operations, transportation planning, traffic regulation, vehicle weights and dimensions, traffic safety, development review, concept and functional design, construction staging and work zone traffic control.

Stephen will be presenting on a Proof of Concept study completed for Transport Canada that employed technology to efficiently study pedestrian and cyclist activity at blocked railway crossings in Winnipeg and Vancouver. The presentation will cover development of the monitoring system, calibration, data collection, observed characteristics at the crossings, performance results, and future considerations.

When purchasing tickets online, the price of the luncheon is $26.00 for members and friends and $15.00 for students. Online registration and payment must be completed by 4:00 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2020.

If the online registration deadline is missed and space permits, the cost to pay at the door is $30.

Hope to see you there!

Rebecca Peterniak, M.Sc., P. Eng., RSP₁
Secretary, ITE Manitoba Section