Monday, November 6, 2023
Transport Canada is establishing Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) Cyber Security Communities of Practice for leaders and technical practitioners of road authorities and road infrastructure owners or operators.
Road transportation technologies are changing quickly and maturing the cyber security posture of road authorities and road infrastructure...
Friday, November 3, 2023
This is one of several articles profiling the in-person Fall Technical Meetings of TAC’s six councils and their committees that took place September 22-24, 2023.
TAC’s Workforce Development Council welcomed 26 attendees to its fall meeting.
Guest presentation
The Council received a presentation from Gerard McDonald, CEO of Engineers Canada...
Friday, November 3, 2023
We are pleased to announce that Peter Hackett has stepped into the role of TAC President.
He takes over from Sarah Thiele who was recently appointed Clerk of the Executive Council and Cabinet Secretary in Manitoba, leaving her role as Deputy Minister, Transportation and Infrastructure.
Peter is Deputy Minister, Nova Scotia Public Works, and a professional...
Thursday, November 2, 2023
TAC Sponsor Spotlight Article
Featuring the GHD ZEVO TM (Zero Emission Vehicle Optimization) platform to analyze and guide decarbonization strategy, costs and benefits
By Rippan Bhattacharjee
Recently, I had the pleasure of publishing an amazing roadmap to fleet decarbonization, a practical, actionable guide to start on your organization's way to a...
Thursday, November 2, 2023
This year's event shattered records with a remarkable turnout of over 1,450 registered delegates, marking a significant increase of 250 participants compared to 2022. The exhibition showcased over 80 companies, an impressive rise of 18 exhibitors compared to the previous year. Additionally, the conference featured an extensive program, offering 113...
Friday, October 20, 2023
We're pleased to announce the TAC Grant for Young Innovators in Transportation. Thanks to the generous support of Scott Stewart & Associates, this annual grant will provide financial assistance to a young professional, enabling their participation in TAC's technical meetings and annual conference.
The grant supports professionals aged 35 or younger...
Browse and view the video slideshow galleries from the 2023 TAC Conference & Exhibition in Ottawa, ON, September 24-27.
Contact secretariat@tac-atc.ca if you'd like to receive a copy of a specific photo or photos.
WELCOME RECEPTION & EXHIBITION
OPENING PLENARY
TECHNICAL TOURS & SESSIONS...
Friday, October 13, 2023
TAC Sponsor Spotlight Article
By Adrien Patanè, Technology Solutions Manager - Americas, Owner & Public Sector, Trimble
As historic funding levels drive up the volume of infrastructure projects in the U.S., some state departments of transportation (DOTs) are increasingly struggling to deliver projects as planned. As if labor shortages and rising costs...
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Thank you to everyone who made the 2023 TAC Conference & Exhibition a resounding success. Special thanks to our Local Hosts, Transport Canada and the Ontario Ministry of Transportation, for their partnership and collaboration.
Without the involvement and continued support of the many TAC volunteers who organized and moderated the sessions, the presenters,...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
TAC’s Annual General Meeting of Members was held online on Friday, September 15. Over 50 people participated and heard from TAC’s leadership about the Association’s achievements in 2022/23.
President Sarah Thiele highlighted TAC’s performance measures. She credited the Association’s engaged membership, active volunteers and...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Updates about people working in, or organizations serving, the transportation and road-related industries.
TAC welcomed the following organizations as members from July 1 to October 2, 2023:
Lawli Industries Inc.
Concrete Ontario
City of Fort St. John
Tacel Ltd
TYLin International Canada Inc.
South Frontenac Township
CORBEC
Mountain View...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
To help break down the barriers that prevent students from attending its annual conference, TAC offers at least one student grant to enhance their educational opportunities outside the classroom.
In 2023, Matea Ceric, a student pursuing a Master of Applied Science in Civil Engineering at the University of Waterloo, received the TAC Student Grant to...