Tag Archives: TBCAT

E-3: Tampa Bay Citizens’ Academy on Transportation (TB-CAT) & Guidebook for Virtual Citizens’ Academies on Transportation

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen January 18, 2024

Principal Investigator Jason Jackman Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 2310228 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract Public involvement in local transportation decision-making is key to achieving a safe, equitable and sustainable transportation system that meets the needs of all system users. Meaningful participation in the transportation decision-making process is best…

USF researchers present NICR project at 2023 Florida Planning Conference

NewsBy Christina Van Allen September 8, 2023

CUTR researchers Jason Jackman, Tia Boyd, and Taylor Dinehart, along with Brandie Miklus, AICP, from Pritchett Steinbeck Group Inc., gathered at the Florida Planning Conference in Jacksonville to discuss the Tampa Bay Citizens Academy on Transportation (TB-CAT), a project sponsored by the National Institute for Congestion Reduction (NICR). Their presentation explained the creation and execution of a virtual academy on…

Reconnecting Tampa – NICR project brings a community together

NewsBy Christina Van Allen April 14, 2023

On March 29, 2023, the Tampa Bay Citizens’ Academy on Transportation (TB-CAT, funded through the National Institute of Congestion Reduction, housed at the Center for Urban Transportation Research) program hosted a successful event at Tampa’s Union Station, highlighting its efforts to engage and educate community members about transportation issues in the City of Tampa. The event,…

Citizen Education as a Mechanism for Successful Public Participation: A Case Example of the Tampa-Bay Citizen’s Academy on Transportation

Recorded WebcastsBy Stephanie Lewis January 11, 2023

January 26, 2023 | 12:00 – 1:00 PM (ET) About the Webinar: Citizen education is needed to guide the public toward a better understanding of how they can engage in the transportation decision-making process and how projects can and are being shaped to advance important issues. This webinar will explore how the Tampa-Bay Citizen’s Academy…

TB-CAT completes its second year

NewsBy Christina Van Allen December 20, 2022

The Tampa Bay Citizens’ Academy on Transportation (TB-CAT) wrapped up its second year at the beginning of December 2022. The students completed eight weeks of learning and presentations. TB-CAT would like to thank Brandie Miklus with the City of Tampa for being an instrumental part of the TB-CAT program! Happy holidays from TB-CAT!

Tampa Bay Citizens’ Academy on Transportation (TB-CAT) 2022

Research Project PagesBy Christina Van Allen July 26, 2022

Tampa Bay Citizens Academy on Transportation – YEAR TWO October 12, 2022 – December 7, 2022 Live *class sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 5 pm to 7 pm ET. Sessions will be recorded and available for registered students only. The Tampa Bay Citizens Academy on Transportation is a free eight-week virtual e-learning course…

Tampa Bay Citizens Academy on Transportation kicks off

NewsBy Christina Van Allen November 1, 2021

The first session for the Tampa Bay Citizens Academy on Transportation (TB-CAT) was held on Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Each week students will learn about an area of transportation and apply their knowledge to a class project. This 8-week “virtual” course targeted toward City of Tampa residents interested in transportation kicked off with great enthusiasm…

TAMPA BAY CITIZENS ACADEMY ON TRANSPORTATION AGENDA

Research Project PagesBy Christina Van Allen September 2, 2021

Tampa Bay Citizens Academy on Transportation – YEAR ONE Course Agenda October 13, 2021 – December 8, 2021 Classes will be held on Wednesdays starting October 13, 2021 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST The Tampa Bay Citizens Academy on Transportation is a free eight-week virtual e-learning course to familiarize citizens with transportation in the City…