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Bastian Schroeder Named Next Chair of TRB’s Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee

Bastian Schroeder, Director of Research at Kittelson, has been announced as the next chair of the Transportation Research Board’s Committee on Highway Capacity and Quality…

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Training Will Bring New Caltrans Employees Up to Speed on HCM Methodologies

January 19, 2022 This month, Caltrans employees are receiving a customized training on the fundamentals of the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) and McTrans’ Highway…

Putting Connected and Automated Vehicles in the Highway Capacity Manual

Two Renowned Researchers Join Kittelson & Associates

In advance of the 2022 TRB Annual Meeting, we’re excited to announce the addition of two recognized leaders in transportation research to Kittelson in Texas…

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Kittelson’s TRB 2022 Annual Meeting Schedule

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting is coming up January 9-13, 2021. Here’s where you can find us!

Highway Capacity Manual 6th Edition

TRB to Release the 7th Edition of the Highway Capacity Manual Before the 2022 Annual Meeting

November 30, 2021 The Transportation Research Board (TRB) has made the decision to officially release the 7th Edition of the Highway Capacity Manual in…

Kittelson Employee Resource Groups Celebrate One Year!

November 4, 2021 On November 4, 2020, under the guidance of our Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DE&I) Committee, Kittelson launched our first set of…

Conversations with Kittelson

We’re hosting a series of four virtual conversations to introduce students to the world of transportation and to life at Kittelson. Register to join us in October and November!

Road Safety Audits Win APA Florida Award of Merit

Congrats to the Miami Dade TPO, whose road safety audits were recognized by APA Florida for innovative planning in demonstrating how transportation solutions can become more age-friendly.

Remembering the Life and Legacy of Janet Barlow

The Janet Barlow Legacy Fund promotes cooperation and mutual understanding between the orientation and mobility (O&M) profession and the transportation engineering and planning profession.

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One Firm, 27 Offices: Kittelson Establishes a Presence in San Diego

For more than 25 years, the Kittelson team has worked on transportation projects across California. We’ve gradually formalized this presence through establishing offices across the…

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Calling All Students: Opportunities to Connect with Kittelson This Fall

If you’re a current student, you know the staggering number of options on the table as you consider what you want your career to look…

Orange, California

Join our Growing Team in California

For more than 25 years, the Kittelson team has been making an impact in transportation planning, safety, and operations across California through creative solutions that…

Wilmington, North Carolina

Dr. Nagui Rouphail Brings 40 Years of Transportation Research Experience to Kittelson

We are excited to welcome Dr. Nagui Rouphail—an internationally recognized scholar in highway capacity and operations, multi-scale traffic simulation, and the interface of traffic flow…

See You at the 2021 Florida Planning Conference!

The Florida Planning Conference is kicking off on August 31, 2021 with a theme of “Savor Diversity” and a lineup of dozens of presentations, workshops…

What’s Next for Our 2021 Interns?

August is coming to a close, and so too is our 2021 summer internship program. Our 11 interns have gained necessary hands-on skills, learned important…

Stormwater Drain

Kittelson Welcomes Cedomir Jesic and Expands Our Stormwater Services

“Roadway design and stormwater management go hand in hand. The rain that falls on the roadway has to go somewhere. And when you don’t plan…

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Halfway There! Kittelson Interns Share Their Insights

At the start of Summer 2021 we welcomed 11 interns, all eager and excited to immerse themselves in the transportation profession! In addition to gaining…

Celebrating the Life of Bob Kniefel

Bob Kniefel has been an unforgettable transportation icon in Alaska for nearly five decades, and a treasured member of the Kittelson family since 2011, when…

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Kittelson and Associates Welcomes Our 2021 Intern Class

The world has been through many changes over the past year, but one thing that hasn’t changed is students’ drive and ambition in finding opportunities…

Putting Connected and Automated Vehicles in the Highway Capacity Manual

Calling All Interns: Join the Summer Transportation Leadership Webinar!

Join us for a webinar about the future of transportation, and your future transportation career. June 30th, 2021 1:30-3:00pm EDT

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Connect With Kittelson at the 2021 Mid-Colonial ITE District Annual Meeting

Four Kittelson staff members will be part of the tech session lineup, and many more of us look forward to attending and connecting with colleagues and friends (and making new ones) at the Mid-Colonial ITE District Annual Meeting.

Diverging Diamond Intersection

Hot Off the Press: The New Diverging Diamond Interchange Guide Is Now Available

After seven years of dedication, collaboration, and research, the Diverging Diamond Interchange Informational Guide, Second Edition is now available to transportation professionals everywhere! Diverging Diamond Interchanges (DDIs)…

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Which US City Has the Most Bicycle Friendly Businesses?

After the announcement of 43 newly designated Bicycle Friendly Businesses on January 27, 2021… drumroll please… it would be Tampa, Florida that surpassed Fort Collins,…

Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting 2021

As we look ahead to the Annual Meeting and the start of TRB’s Centennial Celebration, we’ve put together some resources to help you prepare for the event.