Presenters: Caroline Mays - Texas DOT, Director of Planning and Modal Programs; Preston Elliott - Tennessee DOT, Deputy Commissioner and Chief of the Planning Bureau; Julie White - North Carolina DOT, Deputy Secretary for Multi-Modal Transportation

Description: This session will explore emerging trends, corridor-based safety strategies, and predictive analytics that are helping DOTs develop alternative transportation networks that prioritize safety and efficiency. By leveraging real-time data, systemic safety planning, and infrastructure enhancements, agencies can create connected, multimodal corridors that accommodate all users. The transportation industry is rapidly evolving, and DOTs must proactively address safety challenges through data-driven decision-making and multimodal planning. By adopting innovative safety technologies, predictive analytics, and infrastructure enhancements, agencies can create safer, more connected transportation networks that serve all road users.

Moderator: Ram Maddali - OTHON, Inc. Executive Vice President

Staff: Catherine Davis and Jared Jeffers