The Changing Mobility Environment

This session will detail current regional demographic trends along with a panel discussion  focused on  transit evolution to meet needs

This webinar is one in a series of four sessions hosted by the RTA in place of the Annual Planning Workshop because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. These four free webinars will provide the guidance, insight, and tools necessary to facilitate transit-oriented development and transit accessible communities. Participants will hear from regional leaders in transportation planning, community zoning and mobility services management as they discuss the opportunities, challenges, and resources available to the Chicago region. When it is time to start the webinar, please join by clicking <a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MWUwNmJhYWUtNDgyOS00OGYxLTg3NDgtYWU0MDZlNjZmZmNm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22a62b6cc6-78c0-4816-a85c-6b474f28b3b3%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22127b561f-df3f-4671-8298-2f082ef49728%22%7d" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">here</a>.ABOUTThis session will detail current regional demographic trends along with a panel discussion focused on how transportation and transit will evolve to meet future needs. Panelists will include transportation industry leaders from the public and private sectors, along with experts from academia. Panel questions and discussion will provide perspective on topics including connected and automated vehicles, shared-use mobility, electrification, shifts in telework, aging population, and spatial mismatch. Panelists and audience participants alike will be challenged to reflect on not just what is currently happening in our region but what is possible.SPEAKERS

Molly Poppe, Chief Innovation Office, CTA. Molly has led the Innovation group at CTA since mid-2019. Previously she served in Director and Deputy level roles in several city of Chicago departments. Joseph P. Schwieterman, PhD, Director, Chaddick Institute and Professor, DePaul Graduate School of Public Service. Joseph is an expert in transportation policy planning and the author of multiple books on development of cities and transportation.

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