Awards

EXCELLENCE IN TRANSPORTATION AWARDS

ITE's annual international awards program honors outstanding achievements in transportation and distinguished service to ITE. The awards bestow international recognition upon the recipients and increase the public’s awareness of the role and responsibilities of the transportation professional. 

ITE Awards Program Information

Find everything you need to know about ITE's Awards Program, including eligibility requirements, submission guidelines, judging criteria, and deadlines using the links below.  Congratratulations to the 2022 award recipients who were honored at ITE's Annual Meeting and Exposition. The 2023 nomination period begins January 1. Awards criteria and requirements are currently being reviewed and updates will be posted in the coming weeks for the 2023 awards program. 

INTERNATIONAL AWARDS

Burton W. Marsh Award for Distinguished Service

Theodore M. Matson Memorial Award

Wilbur S. Smith Distinguished Transportation Educator Award

Transportation Achievement Awards

Young Member of the Year Award

District Rising Stars (see Young Member Link above for information)

• Application form for Districts to utilize

DISTRICT/SECTION AWARDS  (Who is my District Awards Coordinator?)

District Innovation Award

Outstanding Section Award

Section Momentum Award

STUDENT AWARDS

Daniel B. Fambro Student Paper Award

Outstanding Student Chapter Award

Student Chapter Momentum Aw ard

Highway Safety Information System (HSIS) Student Research Paper Competition

• Access the required competition entry application here

COUNCIL AWARDS

Council Leadership Team Best Project and Outstanding Volunteer Awards

Consultants Council Nelson J. Shaffer Distinguished Consultant Award

Traffic Engineering Council Troy A. Peoples Award

Public Agency Council Achievement Award

Transportation Systems Management & Operations Council: Individual/Organization Awards

Safety Council Individual/Organization Edmund R. Ricker Awards

Transportation Education Council Innovation in Education Award

ITE Pedestrian and Bicycle Standing Committee John LaPlante Award

ITE Roundabout Standing Committee Innovative Multilane Roundabout of Merit Award

Congratulations to the 2022 Excellence in Transportation Award Recipients!

International Awards | District-Level Awards | Student Awards |  Council and Committee Awards

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View the 2021 Award Winners Gallery

View a Listing of the 2020 Award Winners

Previous Award Winners

To see a list of previous awards and past winners, please click here.