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Get Involved with ITE & Make an Impact!

Make Your ITE Membership More Meaningful

ITE is built on members sharing their knowledge, ideas, time, and leadership. Getting involved gives you an opportunity to contribute to the transportation profession while building relationships, developing new skills, and expanding your professional network.

Whether you want to participate locally, contribute technical expertise, mentor others, create resources, or grow into a leadership role, there is a place for you.

Get Involved with ITE

Ways to Get Involved

Choose the kind of involvement that best matches your interests, experience, and availability.

Councils & Committees

Contribute your expertise in areas such as safety, engineering, planning, operations, AI, emerging technologies, professional development, and more.

District & Section Activities

Get involved locally through events, committees, student outreach, programming, communications, and leadership opportunities.

Create & Share

Write articles, develop webinars, give presentations, review technical resources, prepare case studies, or help develop new tools.

Mentor & Inspire

Support students and younger professionals, participate in STEM outreach, share your experience, and help strengthen the next generation of transportation leaders.

What You Gain by Participating

  • Grow your network across sectors, specialties, and regions.
  • Develop leadership skills through hands-on experience and volunteer roles.
  • Build your professional profile by contributing to meaningful ITE initiatives.
  • Share your perspective and help inform ITE programs, resources, and priorities.
  • Expand your knowledge through collaboration with other transportation professionals.
  • Help advance the profession through the time and expertise you contribute.

What Members Are Saying

"I believe that great things come from our involvement with the Councils. We can be part of the national dialogue on transportation safety, produce technical products to advance safety, and build lifelong professional connections. With the Safety Council (or any Council, for that matter), you get more than you put in."

Priyanka Alluri, Ph.D., P.E., RSP2IB
ITE Safety Council Chair

"ITE Councils and Committees became my stepping stone into an international network of professionals from all over the world. Through this experience, I had the opportunity to learn from and further my own pursuits. Take a leap-join one today!"

Diwu Zhou, P.E., RSP1

Ready to Get Involved?

Complete the interest form and tell us where you would like to contribute. ITE can help connect you with opportunities that align with your interests, goals, and availability.

Explore Opportunities

These are just examples. Opportunities continue to evolve across ITE.

Districts & Sections
  • Event support
  • Committee participation
  • Student outreach
  • Leadership opportunities
  • Speaker recruitment or local programming
  • Newsletter or website content
Councils & Committees
  • Organize a conference session
  • Write an ITE Journal article
  • Develop a webinar
  • Prepare a Quick Bite or Tech Brief
  • Create case studies or tools
  • Serve on a project panel
STEM & Outreach
  • Join the STEM Committee
  • Speak at K-12 or college events
  • Mentor ITE student chapters
  • Coordinate STEM activity kits
Special Projects
  • Safety Roadmap taskforces
  • Emerging technology working groups
  • Help plan the ITE Annual Meeting
Leadership Development
  • Join the Younger Member Committee
  • Serve on the Women in ITE Committee
  • Serve on the Professional Development Committee
  • Participate in a working group

Get Involved Today