WTS-DC Chapter

This is your last chance to nominate a deserving colleague, employer, transportation leader, company, or project for one of WTS-DC’s six Recognition Awards. Nominations are open through this Wednesday, July 31. Recognitions are a great way to acknowledge those who support our local WTS-DC Chapter and heighten awareness of the WTS mission and goals. The awardees will be honored at our chapter's most prominent and widely attended event, the WTS-DC Holiday Party in December 3, 2024. https://ow.ly/QNmq50Sy5WA

Make your voice heard! You have until August 4 to provide feedback on the future of public transportation in the DMV.

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on this day in 1990. This landmark event was vital to continuing the promotion of equal opportunity for people of differing abilities, including how we create and maintain equitable transportation systems and build a diverse industry workforce. Advancing women, advancing transortation, advancing all: #WeAreWTS

Join WTS-DC on August 14 for coffee and conversation with April Rai, President and CEO of the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO). With the mission as a focus, April works to build upon COMTO’s 50 year history of ensuring transportation meets the needs of all users across 40 chapters in North America. This is a members' only event and will be limited to 25 people. Register now! https://ow.ly/Kkp050SICG5

Nominate a deserving colleague, employer, transportation leader, company, or project for one of WTS-DC’s six Recognition Awards. We're accepting nominations through July 31. https://lnkd.in/dp33QFu

Help close the financial gap and provide opportunities for the next generation of transportation leaders. Your donation to the WTS Foundation creates scholarships that help students discover transportation pathways and transform their career trajectories. #DoSomethingAwesome – donate today! https://bit.ly/3wWVkV9

Rural towns make up a large portion of America, yet rural communities have limited transit and mobility options, which affects access to jobs, healthcare, education, and healthy food. While regionally focused development is on the rise and impacting connectivity in rural communities, there is an urgent need to invest in equitable public transit options for rural America. #RuralTransitDay

We've extended our call for nominations for our 2024 WTS-DC Recognition Awards until July 31, 2024. Recognitions are a great way to acknowledge those who support our local WTS-DC Chapter and heighten awareness of the WTS mission and goals. The awardees will be honored at our chapter's most prominent and widely attended event, the WTS-DC Holiday Party in December 3, 2024. Nominate someone today! https://ow.ly/gZ7F50Sy5KZ

Parks support positive mental health by providing access to nature and encouraging recreational activity. This month, take a moment to visit a local park and thank the people and organizations that improve community culture and vibrancy through our parks. #ParkandRecMonth24 #OneWTS

Help WTS-DC celebrate the accomplished people in our chapter! Nominate a deserving colleague, employer, project, or transportation idol for one of WTS-DC’s six Recognition Awards. Recognitions are a great way to acknowledge those who support our local WTS-DC Chapter and heighten awareness of the WTS mission and goals. This year’s awardees will be honored at our chapter's most prominent and widely attended event, the WTS-DC Holiday Party, to be held in December 2024. Nominations are being accepted through July 15. Please submit your nominations here: https://ow.ly/OoSJ50RZiOS