A Wachs Lecture and Luskin Lecture event with University of Michigan's Robert Hampshire, former chief science officer at the U.S. Department of Transportation.

At the October 2024 UCLA Arrowhead Symposium, participants discussed how to create enduring public benefits from hosting major worldwide events in Los Angeles. The UCLA Los Angeles Transportation Forum will gather attendees to continue the conversation, understanding areas of progress and what else needs to be done in two legacy areas: enhancing LA’s transit system and universal access including fixing the city’s sidewalks. The Downtown Forum will also include a session on the late Donald Shoup's impact on practice. Registration $50 - General $25 - Student & Nonprofit Register Today Schedule Time Session 9:00 AM Registration 9:30 AM Welcome and Setting the Stage An overview of the report from the 2024 Arrowhead Symposium and legacy planning progress. 9:45 AM Transforming Transit: The Power of Small Wins Los Angeles Metro will soon open a $9.5 billion subway extension and is considering alternatives for a $10+ billion Sepulveda Corridor project . Despite the price tags of these megaprojects, Metro and local cities can make big changes with smart, small investments that can be accomplished quickly, improving transit service before the 2028 Games. 11:00 AM Break 11:15 AM Keynote  TBD 12:00 PM Lunch 1:15 PM Curbing Inaccessibility: Fixing LA’s Streets [...]