2019 Active Transportation Forum

Learn about safe streets and circuit trails in Mercer, Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties

FULL AGENDA

10:00 – 10:15 – Introduction of Welcome Remarks: Mike Howard, Delaware River Port Authority
Welcome Remarks: Mayor Frank Moran, City of Camden (invited)

10:15 – 11:15 – The Circuit, On-road Facilities and More:
The Future of Bicycling and Walking in Mercer, Burlington, Camden and Gloucester Counties
Moderator: Doug Robbins, AECOM
Panel:
Matt Lawson, Mercer County
Matt Johnson, Burlington County
Andrew Levecchia, Camden County
Matt Blake, Woolwich Township, Gloucester County

11:15 -11:40 – BREAK

11:40 – 12:40 – Planning For Safe Streets:
Using the Latest Data and Street Design Tools to Make Communities Safe For All Road Users
Moderator: TBD
Panel:
Sarah Moran, DVRPC
Leigh-Ann Von Hagen, Voorhees Transportation Center
Kandyce Perry, NJ Future

12:40 – 1:40 Lunch Keynote
Keynote Introduction: Andy Johnson, William Penn Foundation
Olivia Glenn, Director of Parks & Forestry, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

1:40 – 2:00 BREAK

2:00 – 2:50 – Cross Camden County Trail:
The Vision to Connect Urban and Rural Communities With a World-Class Multiuse Trail
Moderator: TBD
Panel:
Liz Sewell, Rails-To-Trails Conservancy
Andy Kricun, Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority
Matt Ludwig, NV5 Technical & Engineering Services

2:50 – 3:05 BREAK

3:05 – 4:00 Road Safety: The Community Perspective
Moderator: Charles Brown, Voorhees Transportation Center (invited)
Panel:
Dan Rhoton, Hopeworks
Jim Cummings, Urban Promise (invited)
Rebecca Kreck, Bike Gloucester County
Elena Peeples, East Trenton Collaborative

Happy Hour to follow at The Victor Pub, 1 Market St, Camde