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"There is a prevailing myth in Los Angeles that people are addicted to their cars and will not use anything else. This myth can easily be dispelled when good alternatives to driving are provided, and parking reflects the true costs it imposes. But getting this done requires agreeing first on the problem you want to solve." - Joshua Schank InfraStrategies LLC has been working to improve LA Phil's transportation concerns for the Hollywood Bowl. Read more of our partner Joshua Schank's perspective on what the redesign of one of Los Angeles' most famous event venues can tell us about the '28 Games at the link below. https://lnkd.in/e5AgbWFH

As a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Transportation Studies Berkeley, our partner Jeff Morales works with graduate students and faculty on transportation-related classes, projects, and activities. Today, he provided a lecture in the course on Sustainable Transportation. It's always great to engage with emerging transportation leaders!

🌟 Mpact Alert! 🌟 Headed to Mpact? InfraStrategies Partner and Mpact Board of Directors Vice President, Carolyn Flowers, will be providing the opening remarks at the Closing Plenary Lunch of the Mpact Annual Conference! 🚊🌍 The session, titled Climate Action: Working Together for Equitable, Resilient Communities, will bring together experts Mariia Zimmerman, Laurie Schoeman, and Ariella Rosenberg Maron to discuss the critical intersection of equity, climate resilience, and collaborative solutions for the future of our communities. As a leader in transportation innovation and advocacy, Carolyn continues to champion sustainable, inclusive mobility solutions that address today’s most pressing challenges. Don’t miss this powerful conversation on how we can all work together to create a more resilient, equitable world. 📅 Date: Thursday, October 26 📍 Location: Mpact Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA Learn more about the session here: https://lnkd.in/gVWjYtZK #ClimateAction #Equity #ResilientCommunities #SustainableMobility #TransportationLeadership #InfraStrategies #Mpact2024

📸 A moment of pride! 🏆 Here's a fantastic shot of two of our founding partners, Carolyn Flowers and Michael Schneider, at the recent APTA Transform 2024 conference. As we announced earlier, these two visionaries have been inducted into the American Public Transportation Association Hall of Fame! Seeing them together at the conference, surrounded by industry peers, really brings home the magnitude of their achievements. Their decades of dedication to advancing public transit have not only shaped our firm but have also influenced the entire industry. We couldn't be more proud to have these two Hall of Famers at the helm of our organization. Here's to Carolyn and Michael - true legends in the world of public transit! 👏🚌🚊 #APTAHallOfFame #PublicTransportation #TransitLeaders #APTATransform2024

Michael Schneider recently addressed the George Mason University Annual P3 Forum, speaking to a distinguished audience of national transportation practitioners and researchers. Mike, who serves on the Advisory Board for George Mason University - Schar School of Policy and Government, discussed the numerous transportation ballot initiatives set to appear across the country this November. The P3 Center at GMU plays a crucial role in bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers to explore innovative approaches in delivering new and renewed transportation facilities. Mike's participation in this forum underscores InfraStrategies LLC' dedication to staying at the forefront of transportation policy and infrastructure development. For more information, visit http://p3policy.gmu.edu/ #Transportation #Infrastructure #P3 #PublicPolicy #Innovation

Gauge Against the Machine: AI, P3s and the Public Sector InfraStrategies partner Joshua Schank was quoted extensively in Partnerships Bulletin about his perspective on P3 and AI. Key takeaway: While new technologies and P3 can support transportation goals, they're not a silver bullet for broken processes. Read the full article here to learn more: https://lnkd.in/giE6psMk

🚏 Exciting News from Eugene-Springfield! 🚏 In pursuit of improved community interactions and better transportation outcomes, Lane Transit District (LTD) in Eugene, Oregon, has adopted a groundbreaking Community Engagement Framework. The framework is a foundational guide for how LTD will engage with the community on everything from big projects to everyday policies and programs. InfraStrategies LLC worked with Jameson T. A. and other LTD staff to develop this framework using an unconventional approach that challenges traditional engagement methods. Kudos to the LTD team for their commitment to working to build trust, engaging in honest conversations, communicating clearly what people need to hear, and focusing on riders. We look forward to seeing the positive impacts this framework will bring to the region. Check the link in our comments to be directed to the PDF! #CommunityEngagement #PublicTransit #LaneTransitDistrict #TransportationConsulting #PublicInvolvement #EugeneOR #TransitPlanning

Please join us in welcoming our newest Senior Consultant, David Boyer! With over a decade of public and private sector experience, David strengthens our Southeast presence and will support clients across the U.S. and globally in strategic financial and advisory services. This is our third senior consultant hire of 2024, following Erin Barry and Jonathan Ravenelle, reflecting our growing transportation and infrastructure advisory portfolio.

InfraStrategies is excited to be named to the 2024 P3 Awards Shortlist of Companies & Teams for Culture and Diversity! Looking forward to seeing everyone at the P3 Awards in October!

InfraStrategies is thrilled to announce the inclusion of two of our partners into the American Public Transportation Association’s 2024 APTA Awards Hall of Fame: Carolyn Flowers and Michael Schneider. This special honor is reserved for individuals who have long and distinguished careers in the industry; who have made extraordinary contributions to public transportation; and who have actively participated in APTA activities. We congratulate our colleagues on their tremendous accomplishments as leaders, role models, and innovators in public transportation, and we look forward to celebrating with all of the award winners this fall at #APTAtransform24 in Anaheim, CA. #Leadership #PublicTransit #InfraStrategies