The Mineta Transportation Institute at San Jose (Calif.) State University has attracted to its educational program a diverse group of students and faculty with a vast array of transportation expertise and experiences. Here, students can earn their Masters in Transportation Management (MSTM) and apply that knowledge to their careers.

This blog was created for students, alumni, and faculty, providing a glimpse into the transportation projects and experiences that contribute to the educational quality at MTI. Others with an interest in surface transportation management are welcome to comment or contribute.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Public Discussion: High Cost of Free Parking – February 24, 2010 – San Jose, California

UCLA Professor Donald Shoup, author of "The High Cost of Free Parking," will discuss how parking reforms can reduce vehicle travel, traffic congestion, air pollution, energy waste, and greenhouse gas emissions while increasing the supply of housing and improved public services. The free event is Wednesday, February 24, 6:30 - 9:00pm at San Jose City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara Street, San Jose; Council Wing Rooms 118-120. Download an event flyer at www.greenbelt.org/downloads/regions/southbay/Shoup_2_24.pdf.

Co-sponsored by the Mineta Transportation Institute, Great Communities Collaborative, Greenbelt Alliance, Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition, TransForm, City of San Jose, and San Jose State University's Urban and Regional Planning Department and Urban Planning Coalition. Contact Justin Meek 831-430-6796 or justin.meek @gmail.com

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