OR ITE 2025 Winter Workshop
Join Oregon ITE at the 2025 Winter Workshop! More information to come. 
Date: February 27th
Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Where: David Evans and Associates, Inc
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Call for Abstracts! 
OR ITE is seeking abstracts for this year’s Winter Workshop! The Annual Winter Workshop offers training and professional development at an affordable price. Selected abstracts will be invited to participate in a panel discussion or give a 30 minute presentation at the workshop. If your abstract is selected, your registration fees will be waived.

Deadline for Submissions:  January 31st at 5:00 pm
How to Submit: Follow the links below! 
Abstract Submissions - General
Abstract Submissions - Students​
 Oregon ITE Luncheon on 2024 Project of the Year Award
​The 2024 Oregon ITE Transportation Project of the Year Award went to ODOT and DEA for the I-5 over 26th Avenue Bridge Project!  The project replaced a bridge on I-5 using innovative methods. Learn all about the ITE Oregon project of the year at this luncheon.

Date: March 13th, 2025
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Location:  ODOT Region 1
Call for Abstracts - Greater Oregon Conference
We are excited to announce the Call for Abstracts for the upcoming Greater Oregon Conference, scheduled for May 16, 2025, in Bend, Oregon! 

This year’s event is a collaborative effort among the Greater Oregon Committee (GO ITE), the Bend Young Member Group of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and the Young Professionals Group of the American Public Works Association (APWA). More information and Save the Dates to come. 

We invite professionals to submit presentations on topics that explore the dynamic field of transportation engineering and its intersections with related industries. We encourage submissions from public agencies, private engineering firms, engineers, and planners to share their insights and expertise.

Abstract Submission Guidelines:
  • Word Limit: Abstracts must not exceed 300 words.
  • Content: Include your presentation title, a concise overview, and the key takeaways for attendees.
  • Relevance: Highlight the importance and impact of your topic on the transportation engineering community.
  • Deadline: Submit your abstract by March 16, 2025.
Selected presenters will be notified by April 1, 2025, with additional details about presentation formats and conference logistics to follow.

We look forward to reviewing your submissions and hope you’ll join us for this exciting event!
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!
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 2024 Oregon ITE Transportation Project of the Year Award went to ODOT and DEA for the I-5 over 26th Avenue Bridge Project!
 The project replaced a bridge on I-5 using innovative methods to achieve:
  1. A 6-month reduction in construction duration
  2. Reduction of major impacts to the traveling public from 2 years to a single weekend
  3. Reduction of construction costs by $5.5 million
  4. In addition, the project team coordinated with PBOT to incorporate elements of their multi-use path design under the structure and through the nearby intersection, helping deliver multimodal connectivity along SW 26th Avenue. 
Congratulations to the whole team!
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