{"273151":{"#nid":"273151","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Prof. Catherine Ross delivers keynote on Connected Places","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDr. Catherine Ross, director of Georgia Tech\u0027s Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD) and professor of city and regional planning, delivered a keynote address to the \u0022Connected Places: Freight Movement and Megaregions Peer Exchange.\u0022\u0026nbsp;The meeting provided an opportunity for private sector industry leaders, decision makers, national experts, elected officials, and academics to share ideas on increasing the efficiency of freight movement within and between regions.\u0026nbsp;Attending the exchange were members of\u0026nbsp;the Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Atlanta Regional Commission, CQGRD, Metro Atlanta Chamber, and the National Center for Transportation System Productivity and Management.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EView Dr. Ross\u0027 keynote on \u0022\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=00QxWD3G2uk\u0022\u003ETransportation, Freight, and Megaregions - the Future of the Piedmont Megaregion\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EDr. Catherine Ross, director of Georgia Tech\u0027s Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD) and professor of city and regional planning, delivered a keynote address to the \u0022Connected Places: Freight Movement and Megaregions Peer Exchange.\u0022\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27714","created_gmt":"2014-02-04 07:33:50","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:15:47","author":"Kyle James","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2014-01-28T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2014-01-28T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"273141":{"id":"273141","type":"image","title":"Catherine Ross","body":null,"created":"1449244112","gmt_created":"2015-12-04 15:48:32","changed":"1475894964","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:49:24","alt":"Catherine Ross","file":{"fid":"198687","name":"ross.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/ross_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/ross_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":135811,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/ross_0.jpg?itok=HKnBsY_3"}}},"media_ids":["273141"],"groups":[{"id":"1224","name":"School of City \u0026 Regional Planning"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"648","name":"catherine ross"},{"id":"85571","name":"FHWA"},{"id":"1384","name":"freight"},{"id":"85581","name":"FTA"},{"id":"3882","name":"keynote"},{"id":"171","name":"megaregions"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}