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Transportation Planners

Resources & Associations

The APA offers education, advocacy, and community for planning professionals.
American Planning Association (APA)
200 East Randolph Street, Suite 6900
Chicago, IL, 60601-6909
Tel: (312) 431-9100
Fax: (312) 786-6700
https://www.planning.org

The ITE offers educational programs, research, networking opportunities, and career-development support for transportation professionals.
Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
1627 Eye Street, NW, Suite 550
Washington, DC, 20006-4141
Tel: (202) 785-0060
Email: ite_staff@ite.org
https://www.ite.org

The NACTO has a mission to raise the state of the practice for street design and transportation.
National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO)
120 Park Avenue, 21st Floor
New York, NY, 10017-5577
https://nacto.org

The TDI, a division of the American Society of Civil Engineers, provides various resources specifically for transportation and development professionals.
Transportation and Development Institute (TDI)
https://www.asce.org/communities/institutes-and-technical-groups/transportation-and-development-institute

The TPCB, in affiliation with the Institute of Transportation Engineers, offers certification programs for transportation professionals.
Transportation Professional Certification Board Inc. (TPCB)
1627 Eye Street, NW, Suite 550
Washington, DC, 20006-4141
Tel: (202) 785-0060
Email: certification@tpcb.org
https://www.tpcb.org

WTS offers education, conferences, mentoring, scholarships, and other career-development resources for transportation professionals.
Women's Transportation Seminar International (WTS)
1501 M Street, NW, Suite 240
Washington, DC, 20005-1881
Tel: (202) 955-5085
https://www.wtsinternational.org

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