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Transportation Summit 2024

The TMACOG Transportation Summit will be held April 25, 2024. TMACOG’s annual Transportation Summit is our region’s hallmark conference to hear about the plans, policy, and investment in our transportation network.

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2021 Virtual Transportation Summit

Thursday, April 25, 2024 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The Premier Banquet Complex
4480 Heatherdowns Blvd.
Toledo, OH 43614

Our keynote presentation and a separate panel discussion will focus on the exciting ways that aerial vehicles could become a bigger part of our transportation network. Leaders in this field will review the fundamentals of the Advanced Air Mobility initiative, including the technology, investments, and prospects for our region.

A panel full of engineers and transportation planners will share their projects for the upcoming construction season.

    Professional engineers are eligible to receive professional credit hours. For questions regarding the event, contact Raj Nagisetty. If you require special accommodations to fully participate in this event, contact Jennifer Allen: allen@tmacog.org or 419-241-9155 ext. 1107.

    Supporters of the 2024 Transportation Summit include:

    • CT Consultants, Inc.
    • DGL Consulting Engineers
    • The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc.
    • Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.
    • Huntington
    • Northern Concrete Pipe
    • OHM Advisors
    • Turner Concrete Products

    Agenda

    8:30 a.m. Registration, Breakfast, and Networking

    9 a.m. Opening Remarks

    • Sandy Spang, Executive Director, TMACOG

    9:10 a.m. Planning for Progress: Project Updates From Across the Region

    • Ben Cordes, District Planner, ODOT, District 2
    • Chris Matta, Chief Engineer, Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission
    • Daniel Rodriguez, Design and Planning Engineer, Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission
    • Jason Sisco, Chief Deputy Engineer, Wood County Engineer’s Office
    • Mike Stormer, Chief Deputy Engineer, Lucas County Engineer’s Office
    • Doug Stephens, Director of Public Utilities, City of Toledo
    • Moderator: Ben Cordes

    10:10 a.m. Networking Break

    10:30 a.m. Learning to Fly: Advanced Air Mobility 101

    • Jacob Joshua Shila, Assistant Professor, Bowling Green State University School of Aviation
    • Tim O’Donnell, Airports Director, Toledo-Lucas County Port Authority
    • Moderator: Raj Nagisetty, TMACOG Transportation Planner

    11:30 a.m. Lunch and Networking

    12:30 p.m. Questions, Comments, and Information Sharing

    12:45 p.m. Keynote Presentation

    • Tim Sweeney, Senior Director of Advanced Manufacturing, Aerospace, and Aviation, JobsOhio
    • Biography

    1:45 p.m. Closing Remarks

    2 p.m. Adjourn


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