[H+T--Friends] FYI - FW: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) News: Upcoming Webinars on Counting Pedestrians and Bicyclists

FYI From: PBIC News [mailto:PBIC_News@mail.vresp.com] Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2017 2:48 PM To: Martinez, Victoria (FHWA) Subject: PBIC News: Upcoming Webinar on Counting Pedestrians and Bicyclists [http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/social_sharing/social_sharing.placeholde… [http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/social_sharing/social_sharing.placeholde… [http://img-ak.verticalresponse.com/social_sharing/social_sharing.placeholde… [PBIC News Brief -- News from the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center] February 2, 2017 Upcoming Webinar Series to Focus on Collecting and Using Bicycle and Pedestrian Count Data CHAPEL HILL, NC — The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) will host two free webinars to help agencies understand how to collect and use bicycling and walking count data: Part One - Programs, Data and Metrics Tuesday, February 21, 2:30 p.m. — 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time To register, visit: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7076128462772186371<http://cts… Part Two - Equipment Thursday, February 23, 2:30 p.m. — 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time To register, visit: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7882000117187999747<http://cts… Part One of the webinar series will briefly cover the “how” and “why” of bicycle and pedestrian count data collection, present examples of count program implementation from across the country, and introduce the recently revised 2016 Federal bicycle and pedestrian count data format. Presenters include Krista Nordback (UNC Highway Safety Research Center), Scott Brady (Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission), Jeremy Raw (Federal Highway Administration), and Kelly Laustsen (Kittelson and Associates). Part Two of the webinar series will focus on the types of counting equipment and what works where, how well, and how to make sure it’s working. Presenters include Frank Proulx (Alta Planning + Design) and Sarah O’Brien (NCSU Institute for Transportation Research and Education). Each webinar will feature presentations from the panelists listed above and a discussion period, during which the speakers will respond to questions from attendees. PBIC offers free, public webinars approximately every month. To register for upcoming webinars and to access archived presentations, please visit www.pedbikeinfo.org/webinars<http://cts.vresp.com/c/?UNCHighwaySafetyRes…1a>. Stay on top of the latest news and updates by following PBIC on Facebook<http://cts.vresp.com/c/?UNCHighwaySafetyRese/9be13a13f4/d17cea7… and Twitter<http://cts.vresp.com/c/?UNCHighwaySafetyRese/9be13a13f4/d17cea73…33>. ________________________________ Since its inception in 1999, PBIC's mission has been to improve the quality of life in communities through the increase of safe walking and bicycling as a viable means of transportation and physical activity. The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center is maintained by the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center with funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. ________________________________ Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center 730 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd Campus Box 3430 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3430 Phone: 1.888.823.3977 Fax: 919.962.8710 www.pedbikeinfo.org<http://cts.vresp.com/c/?UNCHighwaySafetyRese/9be13a1… ________________________________ Click to view this email in a browser<http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/871151/9be13a13f4/1497359259/… If you no longer wish to receive these emails, please reply to this message with "Unsubscribe" in the subject line or simply click on the following link: Unsubscribe<http://cts.vresp.com/u?9be13a13f4/d17cea73ae/mlpftw> ________________________________ Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center 730 MLK, Jr. Blvd. CB 3430 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 US Read<http://www.verticalresponse.com/content/pm_policy.html> the VerticalResponse marketing policy. [Non-Profits Email Free with VerticalResponse!]<http://www.verticalresponse.com/landing/ef/?np/9be13a… [http://cts.vresp.com/o.gif?9be13a13f4/d17cea73ae/mlpftw][http://er.prod.ver…]