Welcome to Great Lakes Transportation!
The Great Lakes Transportation Enterprise Institute (GLTEI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting safe, efficient, and cost-effective highway and other surface transportation in Wisconsin and the Great Lakes region through innovative research and development. GLTEI’s goal is to develop a top tier organization that can successfully collaborate nationally and internationally by leveraging the collective strengths of Wisconsin’s public and private transportation sectors. We aim to create partnerships for innovation, green technology and work force sustainability.
THE CHALLENGE - Creating ideas to develop smarter, cleaner, more energy efficient technology to improve our transportation future.
NextGen SEMINAR SERIES 2012
We would like to personally invite you to attend the upcoming NEXTGEN Seminar Series on Monday, April 16, 2012 that will be held at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) Student Union in the Wisconsin Room. This is the first in the Seminar Series that brings scientists/researchers, students, industry and local/federal government employees together to discuss the various latest aspects of "New Innovative Construction Materials."
Tarnoff Book Seminar, Tuesday April 24th
WisDOT Participates in GLTEI / ITSWI Showcase Meetings
GLTEI enters into Strategic Partnership with ITS Wisconsin
Silver and Gold Membership includes Access to Industry Showcase Events
The Great Lakes Transportation Enterprise Institute (GLTEI) and the Intelligent Transportation Society of Wisconsin (ITSWI), have entered into a strategic partnership to offer a consolidated membership for interested organizations. In support of that partnership, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Bureau of Traffic Operations has been invited to participate in a series of Industry Showcase Meetings. Through these Showcase Meetings, GLTEI/ITSWI members can participate in one-on-one meetings with WisDOT and other public agency traffic operations management and purchasing decision makers. A primary objective is to reduce industry's cost and effort in sharing information about new products, services, and approaches with key public sector customers.
Three dates have been identified for Industry Showcase Meetings in 2012:
Meeting 1: March 13, 2012
UW-Milwaukee School of Continuing Education
161 West Wisconsin Ave, Suite 6000
Milwaukee, WI 53203
Meeting 2: Summer 2012
Location: Madison area
Meeting 3: Late Fall
Location: Milwaukee area
Please contact GLTEI Secretary, Todd Szymkowski at szymkowski@engr.wisc.edu to pursue membership, and to schedule a time slot at an upcoming Industry Showcase Meeting.
CVTA ‒ GLTEI Emergency Responders Workshop Highlights
Government agency members and representatives from both nonprofit agencies and for-profit corporations met in Milwaukee to learn from each other about the latest technology advances related to keeping Wisconsin’s roads safe and free-flowing. Read the details in the newsletter.