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Transit DispatchesJanuary 23, 2020

Hire me because I'm the best, not because I'm a woman

My name is Laura Wilbanks and I'm the chief marketing officer for Thomson Reuters. I have over 25 years’ deep marketing experience...

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ArticlesJanuary 6, 2020

Successful ways to attract, retain women in the transportation industry

Promote the desired perceptions of the organization, connect early with students, provide flexible workplaces, and a welcoming culture.

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Newsby StaffMay 13, 2019

LA Metro looking for women interested in transportation, construction

Striving to increase the number of qualified women candidates for apprenticeship and placement with all trades that work on projects.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 12, 2019

MV partners with Latinos in Transit to promote industry diversity

LIT members are public and private sector transportation professionals from across the U.S.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2018

WSP’s Adams elected to COMTO board of directors

The advocacy organization also recognized Adams’ contributions to diversity and the industry with the “President’s Excellence” award.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 18, 2018

TriMet Board names single finalist in GM search

Doug Kelsey joined the agency in 2015 and quickly improved the overall on-time performance of the transit system.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 18, 2017

Adams promoted to VP at WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff

Prior to joining the firm in 2006,  Adams was with the Illinois Department of Transportation for 18 years as an employment specialist.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2014

U.S. workforce development webinar educates railcar manufacturers

The companies, preparing to submit proposals to Amtrak and the California High Speed Rail Authority, are competing for a multibillion dollar contract to manufacture 43 state-of-the-art high speed “train sets."

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