Hyperloop Technology

The Imperative for Speed

Project Description

For this month’s technical event, we are pleased to announce a presentation on Hyperloop Technology: The Imperative for Speed. The presentation will discuss a current project in Pennsylvania (through the PA Turnpike Commission) to perform an initial study into hyperloop technology and the potential impacts to the Commonwealth and neighboring states. The speaker will walk you through the legislation and technology to provide a better understanding of the Hyperloop process.

Speaker Bios

Barry Altman – Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission

Dan Corey, P.E. – National ITS, CV/AV Practice Leader, AECOM

Dan is AECOM's deputy ITS and Connected/Automated Vehicle practice leader, who also serves as the company’s lead for transportation broadband. As a registered engineer in 10 states and with 25 years of experience, Dan has worked on various projects from strategic planning, AV route design and planning, traditional ITS design and design-builds, hyperloop, electrification, and fiber optic / broadband network design. He also helps to train junior staff in technical, business communications, and business acumen of engineering consulting at AECOM.

He holds a B.S. from Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Mr. Corey is a member of ITE, ASHE, and ASCE. He has travelled to every continent on the earth.

PDH

Attendees will be eligible to receive 1 PDH (NJ, PA, and DE; check for eligibility in other states).

Schedule

Cost (Registration closes on Tuesday, November 17, 2020.)

Registrations changed after the registration closing deadline will be charged the Non-Member price.

Remo

A private link to the virtual session will be provided in an email after the close of registration.

To ensure an enjoyable and successful event, please:

• Log on in advance to establish your username and password. You may also provide a profile picture and firm name if desired.
• During the presentation, enter questions into the Q&A list only. Questions will be addressed at the end of the presentation.
• Become familiar with how Remo works. The event will have a networking portion and a presentation portion. See https://remo.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Remo-Guide-for-Attendees_2_7_20.pdf.
• Perform a systems check before the event. Verify that your browser, computer, microphone, and speaker are compatible with Remo before the event. The recommended browsers are Chrome, Safari, and Firefox. Remo is NOT compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) or Edge. Verify that Remo is not firewalled by your IT Department. See https://geartest.remo.co/.

ASHE SNJ would like to thank our sponsors!

For information on becoming a sponsor, please contact Chris Gentz at chris.gentz@wsp.com or visit our website at ashesnj.wildapricot.org/sponsors.