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ITI Director David Schulz's Presentations and Articles
2007 Presentations and articles
Crack's in the Finance: Don't Fear, But You're Going to Have to Pay
ITI director David Schulz has a new Article in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel posted August 11, 2007 about the I-35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis on August 1, the current state of bridges in Wisconsin, and how this event will affect us in the future. More >
New Directions on a Sound Foundation
On June 20, 2007, Profesor Joseph Schofer presented this outline of where ITI has been and where it is going, created by our director David Schulz.
2006 Presentations and articles
Good Project Management Is the Key to Privatization Decisons
This opinion piece was originally presented in September, 2003 under the auspices of the National Council of Public and Private Partnerships.
The Road Ahead: Managing for Transportation Project Success - March 3, 2006
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presentation given by Director David Schulz at the National Traffic and Transportation Conference at the Center for Emerging Technology in Transportation at Bradley University, in Peoria, IL.
2005 Presentations and articles
Rebuilding New Orleans: Problems and Opportunities
ITI director David Schulz gave one of the principle presentations at the seminar on Hurricane Katrina which occurred on October 17, 2005.
Avoiding Armageddon at the CTA - May 3, 2005
ITI Director David Schulz and Associate Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences Joe Schofer co-authored this opinion piece in the Chicago Tribune.
2004 Presentations and articles
How Can We Regain Our Ability to Do Infrastructure Megaprojects? Lessons for the Midwest High-Speed Rail System
ITI director David spoke at the Sixth Annual Golden Spike Seminar of the Indiana High-Speed Rail Association on September 17, 2004 in Munster, Indiana.
Tollway Reconstruction Plan Welcome - September 2, 2004 from the Chicago Sun Times
"Latest Tollway Plan Better Late Than Never" - August 31, 2004 from the Waukegan News-Sun
Thinking the Unthinkable: Replacing Wrigley Field - August 11, 2004 from the Chicago Tribune.
Audio Interview: "Under the Lights" - MLB.com / Archives for August 12 and 16, 2004
David Schulz was interviewd by WBBM and MLB.com regarding Wrigley Field.
Audio Interview: "Expanding Chicago Transit Authority Service" - Chicago Public Radio (WBEZ), Eight Forty-Eight, July 20, 2004
Think Big and Dig: Build the Subway - Newsday, May 6, 2004
David Schulz on the pros and cons of building the Second Avenue subway in New York.
Economy Rides on Hikes in Transportation Funding - Crain's Chicago Business, March 8, 2004
2003 Presentations and articles
Audio Interview: Chicago Public Radio's "Eight Forty-Eight" - October 10, 2003
Institute Director Dave Schulz was interviewed about the Chicago Transit Authority's proposed fare hike.
ITI Director David Schulz was invited to write articles and interviewed by various news organizations about the state of US infrastructure, in the wake of the large August 2003 electrical blackout in the US and Canada. The news items included:
- National Public Radio's Weekend Edition, with Liane Hansen (aired August 17, 2003)
- ABC World News Tonight, with Dean Reynolds (aired August 20, 2003)
- Scripps Howard News Service, by Lance Gay (published August 20, 2003)
- Article for Newsday "Another Jam in our Infrastructure", (published August 18, 2003)
Transportation Development in Milwaukee and Wisconsin: Past, Present, and Future - March 13, 2003
Dave Schulz was the luncheon speaker at the annual Project Development Conference of District Two of the Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation.
Difficulties of Building Infrastructure in America Today - February 6, 2003
Speech to the Leadership Evanston group.
2002 Presentations and articles
Dreaming Big: Transportation in Chicago - Past, Present ... Future? - November 15, 2002
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at a half-day symposium on transportation, which was held in Chicago and sponsored by Lambda Alpha, the honorary land economics society.
Dave Schulz addressed the Traffic Club of Chicago at their annual scholarship luncheon on November 14, 2002 at the Marriott Hotel in Oak Brook.
Congestion and Land Use: Effect and Cause? or Vice Versa? - October 4, 2002
Speech to the Construction Writers Association at their annual meeting in Chicago.
"Maintaining and Financing Public Infrastructure in Tough Budgetary Times" - September 25, 2002
Dave Schulz gave the keynote speech at a one-day conference at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
"Attacking Congestion in the Northshore Suburbs" - August 19, 2002
Discussed at a meeting of the Illinois 10th Congressional District Congestion Task Force, held at Northwestern University.
Transportation and Land Use: Are We Trying to Do the Wrong Things for the Right Reasons? - June 20, 2002
Presented at the Midwest University Transportation Research Consortium at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Grade Crossings: Success But a Challenge to do Even Better April 10, 2002
ITI director Dave Schulz provided the keynote address at the annual meeting of the DuPage Railroad Safety Conference.
Sprawl and Getting Some Things Built in Kentucky and America - March 28, 2002
ITI Director Dave Schulz spoke to students and faculty of the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Kentucky and Kentucky members of the American Road and Transportation Builders Association.
Dave's Top Ten List of Suggestions for Making the Kenosha Area an Even More Vital Part of the "Greater Midwest" - March 21, 2002
ITI Director Dave Schulz spoke to the Kenosha Area Business Alliance.
Sprawl and Building Some Infrastructure in Nebraska, the Midwest, and America - January 24, 2002
ITI Director Dave Schulz spoke to the Nebraska Associated General Contractors on January 24 in Omaha.
Sprawl and Building Some Infrastructure in Kansas, the Midwest, and America - January 24, 2002
ITI Director Dave Schulz spoke to the Kansas Contractors Association in Kansas City.
2001 Presentations and articles
Land Use and Transportation in Illinois: Doing Things Right or Doing the Right Things? - October 25, 2001
ITI Director Dave Schulz was invited to speak to the annual statewide meeting of Illinois Metropolitan Transportation Planning Agencies on October 25, 2001 at Starved Rock State Park.
H.R. 2107 End Gridlock at Our Nation's Critical Airports Act of 2001 - August 1, 2001
ITI Director David Schulz was invited to testify to the Subcommittee on Aviation of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He supported enactment of H.R. 2107.
Lets Start Building Some Big Infrastructure Again in Chicago - July 12, 2001
ITI Director Dave Schulz addressed the opening session of the Mississippi Valley Conference in Chicago.. He told the eleven-state group of transportation officials that America is in danger of becoming a Banana Republic and urged them to take a leadership role in getting badly-needed transportation infrastructure built.
Getting Together with the Neighbors: Thoughts on the Emerging Midwestern Megalopolis - June 25, 2001
Dave Schulz spoke at a first-ever Tri-State Regional Planning Conference at the Wingspread Conference Center in Racine, Wisconsin.
Transit on the Edge - June 4, 2001
Institute Director Dave Schulz gave a talk at the National Conference on Edge Cities in Schaumburg, Illinois.
The Future of Toll Roads - April 22, 2001
ITI Director Dave Schulz was invited to speak at an organization management workshop of the International Bridge, Tunnel, and Turnpike Association in Chicago.
An Infrastructure Industry Perspective on Sprawl and Land Use - February 10, 2001
Dave Schulz gave a presentation at the Associated General Contractors First Highway Contractors Issues Meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Link to Director's Presentations 1996 - 2000
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