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Jan 10, 2025 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price
|Philip Plotch, Principal Researcher, The Eno Center for TransportationUnless you’ve experienced the multi-day event firsthand, it’s hard to grasp the sheer scale of the Transportation Research Board’s annual meetings. More than 13,000 transportation professionals converged on Washington, D.C.’s convention center to participate in hundreds of sessions and workshops this month.
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Jan 2, 2025 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price |Holly Chase
This article is a part of our series From Lighthouses to Electric Chargers: A Presidential Series on Transportation InnovationsThe presidency of John F. Kennedy (JFK) took place in the context of super-charged international relations: face-offs with the Soviet Union’s Nikita Khrushchev, the Cuban Bay of Pigs fiasco, and an underlying threat of nuclear annihilation.
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Dec 16, 2024 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price
Lyndon B. Johnson (1963-1969)Launching Dreams: How LBJ’s Vision Empowered My JourneyBy Charles F. Bolden Jr.As I look back on my life and career, one event stands out as the turning point: the day I received my nomination to the U.S. Naval Academy. At that time, South Carolina, my home state, was still very much entrenched in segregation. No Congressman or Senator from my state was willing to nominate me for the Naval Academy simply because of the color of my skin.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price
Each year, Eno proudly celebrates the extraordinary contributions of leaders who have shaped and defined the transportation industry. The 2025 Leadership Awards honor a distinguished group of individuals who exemplify leadership, commitment, and impact through their careers and personal contributions. The awards will be presented at the Leadership Awards Reception on January 8, 2025, at the Kimpton Hotel Monaco in Washington, DC.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price
|ENO CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION The Eno Center for Transportation is honored to announce leadership updates to its Board of Directors following its recent meeting in Washington, D.C.The Board extends its deepest gratitude and admiration to James H. Burnley IV, who has completed a decade of exemplary service on the Board of Directors, including serving as Chair since 2017.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price |Neil Pedersen
When Franklin Roosevelt became President in 1933, the United States was in the depths of the Great Depression, with a nationwide unemployment rate of 24.9 percent. Roosevelt is famous for having said during his inauguration speech, “…let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” The New DealDuring his first 100 days in office, he pushed 15 major bills through Congress, which were all designed to get people back to work.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price |Christopher McGuire
|Christopher McGuire and Karen PriceJeff Gonneville’s career trajectory—from driving buses at UMass Transit Services to becoming a senior transit leader—offers valuable insights into how professional development and strategic thinking shape effective leadership in the transportation industry.
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Nov 17, 2024 | 
nottinghampost.com | Jamie Barlow |Karen Price
The live showing of Strictly Come Dancing from the illustrious Blackpool Tower Ballroom on Saturday, November 16, was momentarily paused by host Tess Daly for a thrilling announcement. The broadcast began with a tribute to the Pet Shop Boys, with the show’s dance professionals accompanying the pop pair's live performance, much to the delight of those watching.
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
enotrans.org | Jeff Davis |Jonathan Hammond |Karen Price |Erik Ferguson
Herbert Hoover was a great engineer and an even greater humanitarian, but he ran out of luck when he took office as president of the United States in March 1929, seven months before Wall Street’s Black Friday ushered in the seemingly endless Great Depression. Herbert Hoover was born in West Branch, Iowa, precariously perched on the edge of the Great American Desert. Orphaned as a child, he was raised by an uncle in Oregon.
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Nov 13, 2024 | 
nottinghampost.com | Jamie Barlow |Karen Price
On ITV's This Morning, presenters Cat Deeley and Dermot O'Leary had the pleasure of announcing some heartwarming news to their audience. The pair shared that Amber Jackson, the show's fashion editor, has welcomed a baby boy into the world. The newborn, who was introduced to viewers with an adorable photo featuring a onesie proclaiming 'I Love This Morning', has been named Huxley Wolfe Howell.
