Call for Abstracts: ITE 2025 Western District Annual Meeting
The 2025 Western District Annual Meeting is fast approaching- submit your abstracts now! 

Abstracts Due: December 6, 2024
Western District Annual Meeting: June 29-July 2, 2025 in Long Beach, CA
Oregon ITE Luncheon on Electrification
Join Oregon ITE for lunch and learn about current efforts towards electrifying Oregon. Topics will include statewide planning tools and guidance on EV chargers, the Oregon Department of Transportation’s Community Charging Rebates Program, Forth’s EACH program which aims to identify the key barriers of charging at multifamily housing and to provide technical assistance to property managers and owners, and the City of Portland’s EV Charging in the Right-of-Way program.

When: Tuesday, December 10
What Time: 11:30AM - 1PM
Where: The Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Ave Room 216, Portland, OR 97204
Oregon ITE Member Survey
Oregon ITE Members, tell us how we're doing by completing the Member Survey by December 15th!
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2025 Western District ITE Badge Program
Calling all young professionals! Elevate your professional development this year by completing ITE Western District’s Badge Program. To earn your 2025 Badge, attend a Section Meeting and complete two activities from the following categories: Social Event, Professional Development, and Service.
Each participant will receive a commemorative pin, and three lucky winners will be selected to receive a grand prize gift card! The challenge ends May 31, 2025!
Transportation Seminars at PSU
Transportation Seminars at Portland State University have been a tradition since 2000. Formerly known as the "Friday Transportation Seminar" series, we've opened up the schedule to accommodate more audiences. This seminar series is supported by PSU's Toulan School of Urban Studies and Planning and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

The series is free and open to the public! Check them out in person online or in person on campus in the Vanport Building. 
Oregon ITE Member Award Highlight
Early in the summer ITE Western District had its Annual Meeting in Sacramento, CA. Many Oregon Section members attended, presented, and won awards!

  • OR ITE member Patrick Marnell won the 2024 Western District Mentor Award
  • OR ITE member and OSU student chapter president Matthew Prak won the 2024 Western District Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award
  • OR ITE member Jane Weber won the 2024 Student Paper Award
  • OR ITE won the Large Section/Activities Award
ITE Transportation Project of the Year
​The 2023 Oregon ITE Transportation Project of the Year Award went to Marion County and DKS for the Ehlen Road at Butteville Rd & Silverton Rd at Brush Creek Rd ARTS Improvement Project. The project introduced an intersection conflict warning systems complete with rumble strips, red flashing beacons on stop signs, and amber flashing beacons to alert motorists on Ehlen Rd of approaching traffic. Congratulations!
Oregon ITE Student Chapter Grants

​Oregon ITE hopes that all of our student chapters are having a good start to the year and are planning chapter events for the coming months. Remember, we are here to help, and that includes funding. Student Chapter Grants can be used for most chapter actives. A few past examples include travel to conferences and money to help build an awards case. Find more information on the grant and how to apply here: https://www.oregonite.org/student-grant.html
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Oregon ITE
PO Box 355
Portland, OR 97207-0355