This recording presents the webinar originally aired on September 22, 2011, showcasing "Building Support for Transportation Planning using Economic Impact Analysis."

This session was led by Julie Lorenz, Senior strategic consultant of Burns and McDonnell. Julie has 20 years experience in communication, public affairs and policy development in the transportation industry. Most recently, she served as director of Public Affairs and special assistant to the secretary for the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), where she led strategic planning and integrated collaboration/communication efforts since 2003.

Also presenting examples from their respective organizations are

• Craig Casper, Transportation Director at the Pikes Peak Area Council of Governments
• Alpesh Patel, with the Strategic Planning Office at the North Carolina Department of Transportation
• Kermit Wies, Deputy Executive Director for Research and Analysis at the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
• Glen Weisbrod, chief economist for the TREDIS Software Group, who will present a case from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation

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