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The Metropolitan Section of New York and New Jersey of The Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE Met), Professional Engineers Society of Mercer County (PESMC), and Central Jersey Branch of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE CBJ) invite you to an evening to learn about Princeton University's Turf Field & Stormwater Management, Tiger Transit E-Bus Mobility, and Professional Ethics (3 separate topics).
Agenda
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Princeton's Practice Soccer Field Tour
Jeff GraydonMeet at Stadium Drive Garage at 4:15pm
148 Fitzrandolph Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
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Reception
Springdale Golf Club
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Professional Ethics
Ted GreenPrinceton's Practice Soccer Field Tour
Meet at Stadium Drive Garage at 4:15pm 148 Fitzrandolph Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540
Speakers
Jeff Graydon
Senior Associate Director of AthleticsThroughout his 48 years with Princeton University, starting in 1976 as a consultant and an official employee in 1990, Jeff has had a variety of roles including Athletics Facility Planning, Maintenance and Operations, Campus Planning and Capital Projects. Jeff specializes in the technical side of athletic facilities. He is well versed in current standards for various athletic facilities including but not limited to lighting standards, impact attenuation, design standards, and stormwater management. Jeff has served as an expert witness in cases related to Athletic facilities. Working with Astroturf Corporation, Jeff developed a synthetic turf product designed to reduce water use for field hockey fields. Jeff has developed data collection tools to monitor stormwater management systems for the depth of water, ground water recharge, infiltration rates, and outflow from synthetic athletic fields during storm events. Jeff is very pleased Princeton University encourages innovation and has sustainability goals to exceed the NJ Best Management Practices stormwater management requirements, where possible, on new development projects. Before his upcoming retirement, Jeff’s last goal is to have states recognize the unique ability of synthetic turf as a tool in stormwater management.
Since 1992 he has been active in stormwater management and has appeared numerous times as a guest speaker for industry trade organizations. Formerly the Co-Chair of the Knowledge Committee for the Synthetic Turf Council, Jeff improved and edited the base guideline standards for synthetic turf fields. Jeff also served as the Zoning Official for Cranbury Township for over 37 years.
Dinner and Presentation on Turf Field and Stormwater Management
Speakers
Jeff Graydon
Senior Associate Director of AthleticsThroughout his 48 years with Princeton University, starting in 1976 as a consultant and an official employee in 1990, Jeff has had a variety of roles including Athletics Facility Planning, Maintenance and Operations, Campus Planning and Capital Projects. Jeff specializes in the technical side of athletic facilities. He is well versed in current standards for various athletic facilities including but not limited to lighting standards, impact attenuation, design standards, and stormwater management. Jeff has served as an expert witness in cases related to Athletic facilities. Working with Astroturf Corporation, Jeff developed a synthetic turf product designed to reduce water use for field hockey fields. Jeff has developed data collection tools to monitor stormwater management systems for the depth of water, ground water recharge, infiltration rates, and outflow from synthetic athletic fields during storm events. Jeff is very pleased Princeton University encourages innovation and has sustainability goals to exceed the NJ Best Management Practices stormwater management requirements, where possible, on new development projects. Before his upcoming retirement, Jeff’s last goal is to have states recognize the unique ability of synthetic turf as a tool in stormwater management.
Since 1992 he has been active in stormwater management and has appeared numerous times as a guest speaker for industry trade organizations. Formerly the Co-Chair of the Knowledge Committee for the Synthetic Turf Council, Jeff improved and edited the base guideline standards for synthetic turf fields. Jeff also served as the Zoning Official for Cranbury Township for over 37 years.
A Princeton Transportation Update – Electrification of the Transit Fleet
Speakers
Charlie Tennyson
Director of Transportation and Parking ServicesCharlie Tennyson joined Princeton University’s Transportation and Parking Services (TPS) team as its Deputy Director in 2016 and has served as the Director since 2021. As Director, Charlie oversees the institution’s commuter and residential parking operation, TigerTransit shuttles, Revise Your Ride commuter incentives programs, shared mobility services like carshare and bikeshare. Prior to coming to Princeton, Charlie worked at the University of Washington as a senior policy analyst for interagency transportation initiatives, as well as in public affairs at the U.S. Department of Transportation and Intelligent Transportation Society of America. Charlie earned a bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University and a master’s in public affairs from the University of Washington.
Professional Ethics
Speakers
Ted Green
Ted Green, P.E. has over 30 years of experience as a civil engineer providing technical training to state and local roadway agencies for 15 years on various roadway related subjects across the country. With a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from North Dakota State University, and is a licensed Professional Engineer in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Ted is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and is the current President elect of the Central Jersey Branch, past Region 1 Governor, and has served as the past chair of national committees.
Speakers
Jeff Graydon
Senior Associate Director of Athletics
Throughout his 48 years with Princeton University, starting in 1976 as a consultant and an official employee in 1990, Jeff has had a variety of roles including Athletics Facility Planning, Maintenance and Operations, Campus Planning and Capital Projects. Jeff specializes in the technical side of athletic facilities. He is well versed in current standards for various athletic facilities including but not limited to lighting standards, impact attenuation, design standards, and stormwater management. Jeff has served as an expert witness in cases related to Athletic facilities. Working with Astroturf Corporation, Jeff developed a synthetic turf product designed to reduce water use for field hockey fields. Jeff has developed data collection tools to monitor stormwater management systems for the depth of water, ground water recharge, infiltration rates, and outflow from synthetic athletic fields during storm events. Jeff is very pleased Princeton University encourages innovation and has sustainability goals to exceed the NJ Best Management Practices stormwater management requirements, where possible, on new development projects. Before his upcoming retirement, Jeff’s last goal is to have states recognize the unique ability of synthetic turf as a tool in stormwater management.
Since 1992 he has been active in stormwater management and has appeared numerous times as a guest speaker for industry trade organizations. Formerly the Co-Chair of the Knowledge Committee for the Synthetic Turf Council, Jeff improved and edited the base guideline standards for synthetic turf fields. Jeff also served as the Zoning Official for Cranbury Township for over 37 years.
Ted Green
Ted Green, P.E. has over 30 years of experience as a civil engineer providing technical training to state and local roadway agencies for 15 years on various roadway related subjects across the country. With a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from North Dakota State University, and is a licensed Professional Engineer in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Ted is a member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) and is the current President elect of the Central Jersey Branch, past Region 1 Governor, and has served as the past chair of national committees.
Charlie
Tennyson
Director of Transportation and Parking Services
Charlie Tennyson joined Princeton University’s Transportation and Parking Services (TPS) team as its Deputy Director in 2016 and has served as the Director since 2021. As Director, Charlie oversees the institution’s commuter and residential parking operation, TigerTransit shuttles, Revise Your Ride commuter incentives programs, shared mobility services like carshare and bikeshare. Prior to coming to Princeton, Charlie worked at the University of Washington as a senior policy analyst for interagency transportation initiatives, as well as in public affairs at the U.S. Department of Transportation and Intelligent Transportation Society of America. Charlie earned a bachelor’s degree from Wake Forest University and a master’s in public affairs from the University of Washington.
2024 Sponsors and Partners
Organizers
Metropolitan Section of New York and New Jersey of The Institute of Transportation Engineers, Inc
Platinum Sponsors
Michael Baker International
Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
http://www.mbakerintl.com/Gold Sponsors
Sam Schwartz
For nearly 25 years, Sam Schwartz has been known as the transportation firm that solves the industry’s most challenging problems by balancing exemplary technical skills with exceptional creative approaches—a combination that sets our work apart.
From our roots as a New York City traffic engineering consultancy, we have grown to a national firm with 8 offices and a team of professionals across disciplines including transportation and environmental planning, transit, civil engineering, and community engagement.
From city strategies to Vision Zero to new mobility, our team of planners and engineers are thought leaders who are pushing their professions forward. Our clients trust us to work collaboratively, think creatively, plan thoughtfully, and communicate persuasively. We are passionate about the work we do, and our projects improve the lives of the people and communities we serve.
Silver Sponsors
GPI
For more than 50 years, GPI has thrived because of its commitment to doing quality work. From the corporate headquarters in New York to the more than 40 offices throughout the US, our employees take special pride in contributing to the success of our projects.
https://gpinet.com
Bronze Sponsors
Aimsun
Aimsun is an international leader in digital mobility solutions for transportation authorities, highway agencies, public transit operators and consultancies.
Aimsun’s simulation and predictive data analytics help customers to understand transportation network performance, to predict its future evolution, and to support decision making.
Whether the scope of the project is setting up cloud-based regional planning frameworks, supporting real-time traffic management, or simulating the impact of driverless cars, Aimsun is always working at the frontier of new technology to optimize smart, sustainable mobility.
Small Business Sponsors
Atlantic Traffic & Design Engineers
Established in 1990, Atlantic Traffic & Design Engineering, LLC provides specialized Civil Engineering Consulting Services in the areas of Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning. The firm has completed thousands of assignments along the East Coast for corporate, private and municipal/public sector clients.
Atlantic Traffic & Design Engineering, LLC staff provides expertise on access management, traffic circulation, ADA-compliance and transportation related design issues. Safe and efficient accommodation of the traveling public is instrumental to the success of any development project, and is a critical element due to the complexity of the regulatory approval process.
Enovate
Enovate is comprised of a diverse team from varied backgrounds. Born out of a construction company, the team has spent years on job sites as Field Engineers, Project Managers, Superintendents and Surveyors - they know their way around a job-site and excel at large scale complex construction and infrastructure projects.
Enovate performs construction management services and has a research and technology division to address solutions that don’t currently exist for problems they saw in the field and experienced first hand. The in-house development team focuses on hardware and software solutions for technology applicable to your project and, with the knowledge that each effort is unique, the team operates accordingly. Also taken into account is the teams varied backgrounds which cover different industries allowing for a wider perspective. Additionally, Enovate provides on-site field services such as surveying and monitoring for both traditional and technologically advanced elements of projects.
In December 2017, Enovate packed up their stuff and headed over to the new headquarters in Cranford, NJ. Never forgetting their roots and the lessons learned on various job sites, Enovate likes to think of themselves as old school with new school flair. Enovate is a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) with certifications in New Jersey, New York City, New York State and the City of Philadelphia as well as with entities such as the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY), NYC School Construction Authority (SCA), Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ).
LKMA
L.K. McLean Associates (LKMA) is a 80-person firm, which includes 20 individuals licensed as professional engineers, land surveyors, architects or landscape architects.
The trademark of all projects, whether large or small, is the active involvement of one of the principals of the firm. We believe this personalized service, along with the completion of projects both on time and within budget, is responsible for the continued success of the firm.
LKMA serves many governmental and private clients on a continual basis from our offices located in the Hamlet of Brookhaven, NY and our satellite office in Hicksville, NY
LKMA provides a broad range of services in the planning, design and construction inspection of public and private sector projects. These include architectural, civil, survey and environmental services for many government, institutional and private sector clients.
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