| IRTBA will be a leader in promoting sustainable, sensible and innovative environmental objectives and practices. |
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Strategies Include:
- Build public awareness & education.
- Initiate and promote innovative ideas and solutions throughout the industry.
- Advocate for acceptance of more sustainable technical and regulatory practices.
- Form partnerships with a variety of public, private and educational organizations.
- Further define accredited transportation program, I-LASTS.
- Develop a system to measure and maintain sustainability progress.
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2009 Environment Accomplishments • Grew membership from 30 to 80+ members, and counting • • Contributed to I-LAST (“Green” Design Manual) • • Drafted I-LAST Construction Practices Manual • (to be released mid-2010) • Posted 38 signs on Illinois Tollway denoting • “Building Green” accomplishment
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