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SUMMARY:Planes\, Trains & AutomobilesTransportation & Mobility in Las Vegas
DESCRIPTION:Purchase Your Ticket! | \n\n\n\nUNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) is excited to kick off the 2026 Brews and Economic Views series with a conversation that impacts every person who lives in Southern Nevada:Planes\, Trains & Automobiles: Transportation Infrastructure in Las VegasJoin us on January 29 from 5:00–7:30 p.m. as we examine the challenges and opportunities facing mobility in our rapidly growing region.From increasing traffic on our local roads to the arrival of high-speed rail and the expanding role of autonomous vehicles\, Southern Nevada’s transportation network is at a pivotal moment. We’ll explore the transportation infrastructure we have\, the mobility options on the horizon\, and the infrastructure we need to support long-term economic growth. |  | \n\n\n\nFast Facts:CBER forecasts the population of Clark County could grow to as much as 3 million by 2044\, up from 2.4 million. \n\n\n\nSource: CBER’s 2025 Population ForecastUNLV’s CBER and TRC forecasts freight travel leaving Las Vegas to increase 33 percent and within Clark County in increase 72.3 percent between now and 2050. \n\n\n\nSource: Southern Nevada Regional Industrial Study (March 2024)In 2024\, Harry Reid International hit a record 58.4 million passengers. \n\n\n\nUNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) is excited to kick off the 2026 Brews & Economic Views series with a conversation that impacts every person who lives in Southern Nevada: transportation. Join us Thursday\, January 29 from 5:00–7:30 p.m. as we examine transportation and mobility in our rapidly growing region.From increasing traffic on our local roads to the arrival of high-speed rail and the expanding role of autonomous vehicles\, Southern Nevada’s transportation network is at a pivotal moment. We’ll explore the transportation infrastructure we have\, the mobility options on the horizon\, and the infrastructure we need to support long-term economic growth.We’re excited to announce the first three panelists for this event:\n\n\n\nProfessor Shashi Nambisan\, Ph.D.\, P.E.Director\, Transportation Research Center & Professor of Civil EngineeringUniversity of Nevada\, Las VegasProfessor Nambisan has more than 36 years of experience in transportation research and leadership\, including nearly three decades leading research centers and institutes across the U.S. He has directed more than 185 projects spanning safety\, data analytics\, policy support\, and transportation systems management\, and has authored over 180 peer-reviewed publications. His contributions to transportation in Nevada were recognized by a gubernatorial proclamation designating January 31\, 2007 as “Professor Shashi Nambisan Day.” He is also a frequent research colleague with the Center for Business and Economic Research.\n\n\n\nAndrew KjellmanSenior Director\, Metropolitan Planning OrganizationRegional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTCSNV)Andrew Kjellman oversees federal transportation funding and leads regional planning initiatives for the RTC\, guiding the agency’s response to Southern Nevada’s population and visitor growth. His work focuses on improving roads and expanding transportation options to support the region’s continued development. Kjellman began his career in Washington state and joined the RTC in 2011\, rising through the organization to his current role as Senior Director.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAntonio CastelanDirector of Public Affairs\, Brightline WestAntonio Castelan leads public relations and community engagement for Brightline West\, the high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas to Southern California. An accomplished communications professional\, he brings a distinguished background in public affairs\, media relations\, and strategic communications to one of the region’s most transformative infrastructure projects.\n\n\n\nWhether you’re in business\, development\, government\, or simply interested in how Southern Nevada grows and moves\, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.Register now to save your seat and join us for engaging discussion\, valuable insights\, and great brews. Additional panelists will be announced soon. We look forward to seeing you on January 29.\n\n\n\nPurchase Your Ticket!
URL:https://tech.vegas/event/planes-trains-automobilestransportation-mobility-in-las-vegas/
LOCATION:TBD\, Las Vegas
CATEGORIES:Featured,Las Vegas Business,Networking
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