Mineta Transportation Institute@MinetaTrans

At MTI, our mission is to increase mobility for all by improving the safety, efficiency, accessibility, and convenience of our nation's transportation system.

 San Jose, California
transweb.sjsu.edu
Joined July 2011
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Choose mentors—and become one for others. @Lynda_Tran shares why #mentorship is about more than receiving support; it’s also about paying it forward and having the backs of those who come next.
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🎓 “Leadership isn't about being the loudest voice in the room or always having the right answer.” #MSTM alum & #BART engineer Vanessa Ly shares how she found her voice and community in the #online #SJSU program. ▶️ linkedin.com/pulse/finding-c…
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“Sometimes leadership just means being there.” @Lynda_Tran reflects on the importance of showing up, listening, and connecting with people. A powerful #leadership lesson from MTI’s #TrailblazerTuesday.
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Big congrats to #MTI Exec. Director Dr. Karen Philbrick! 🎉🏆Karen received #ARTBA’s 2026 Excellence in Academia Award for her work securing $44M+ in competitive funding and growing programs that support the #transportation workforce. So well deserved!
Portrait of Karen Philbrick, Executive Director at Mineta Transportation Institute, honored with ARTBA 2026 Excellence in Academia Award.

ALT Portrait of Karen Philbrick, Executive Director at Mineta Transportation Institute, honored with ARTBA 2026 Excellence in Academia Award.
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25 years after #September11 we remember those lost and those whose courage & service helped our nation move forward. #MinetaForum26 brought together industry leaders & family members to reflect on & carry forward Sec. Mineta’s extraordinary example of leadership & public service.
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🚛Freight demand is growing. How are metro regions managing the impacts? Join us for #ResearchSnaps to explore freight planning across the U.S.—and what agencies are doing to build a more sustainable system. 📅 9/17 | 12pm PT 🔗 tinyurl.com/MTISnaps-Moving-…
Research SNAPS - Moving Goods, Managing Impacts: Planning for Sustainable Freight Webinar

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Join us 9/15 for #TrailblazerTuesday to hear from national transportation policy and communications leader Lynda Tran about leadership under pressure and bringing people together. ⏰ 12 PM PT 🔗 tinyurl.com/TTWebinar-Tran
Virtual Trailblazer Tuesday webinar featuring Lynda Tran, discussing leadership and industry trends.

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Twenty-five years after #September11 transformed aviation and transportation, we're proud to welcome @united as the presenting sponsor of the Mineta Forum on Transportation Policy & Leadership. Thank you for helping bring us together as we look toward the future!
Thank you to United Airlines for sponsoring the Mineta Forum on Transportation Policy and Leadership event.

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When America was thrown into crisis on 9/11, Michelle Poché Flaherty helped coordinate the response across every U.S. DOT agency. On Sept. 9, she joins the #MinetaForum to take us inside those defining days and Secretary Mineta’s leadership. 🔗tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
Portrait of Michelle Poché Flaherty smiling outdoors with green foliage background, dressed in a purple blazer and pink top.

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On 9/11, Genie Norris Murphy served as Senior Advisor to U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta. Days later, she was at Ground Zero as his on-site representative. On Sept. 9, she joins the #MinetaForum to share her firsthand perspective. 🔗tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
Portrait of Genie Norris Murphy, smiling warmly, featured as a speaker for a leadership discussion on 9/11.

ALT Portrait of Genie Norris Murphy, smiling warmly, featured as a speaker for a leadership discussion on 9/11.
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Flight attendants were among those on the front lines of the 9/11 attacks. Today, Sara Nelson represents 55,000 flight attendants across 20 airlines. On Sept. 9, the @afa_cwa Intl. President joins the #MinetaForum to bring their perspective. 🔗tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
Professional portrait of Sara Nelson, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants, standing confidently with the Capitol building in the background.

ALT Professional portrait of Sara Nelson, International President of the Association of Flight Attendants, standing confidently with the Capitol building in the background.
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On Sept. 10, 2001, Capt. Wendy Morse flew a United 767 from Newark to San Francisco. The next morning, United Flight 93 departed on the same route before being hijacked. 25 years later, she joins the #MinetaForum as a pilot and leader with @ALPAPilots 🔗tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
Portrait of Captain Wendy Morse, ALPA First Vice President and National Safety Coordinator, smiling outdoors in a magenta blazer.

ALT Portrait of Captain Wendy Morse, ALPA First Vice President and National Safety Coordinator, smiling outdoors in a magenta blazer.
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13th U.S. Transportation Sec. Rodney E. Slater brings decades of experience in bipartisan leadership, policy, and public service to the #MinetaForum on Sept. 9. Join us in Washington, D.C., as he reflects on Sec. Mineta’s legacy and leadership. tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
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How do people experiencing homelessness use different transportation modes and spaces — and how can agencies best respond? Join @ucla_its on September 22 for a mini-symposium on transportation and homelessness. Learn more and register its.ucla.edu/tribe-event/the…
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🚆 Kick off California Rail Safety Month with MTI! Join us Sept. 2 at San Jose Diridon Station for rail safety education, community engagement & swag! 📅 9 a.m.–12 p.m. 📍 San Jose Diridon Station Stop by and say hello!
Poster announcing California Rail Safety Month Kick-Off event on September 2, 2026, at San Jose Diridon Station from 9AM to 12PM.

ALT Poster announcing California Rail Safety Month Kick-Off event on September 2, 2026, at San Jose Diridon Station from 9AM to 12PM.
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Not too late to join us! This September marks 25 years since 9/11. Hear directly from transportation leaders who were there that day. Proud to partner with United Airlines for this bipartisan conversation honoring Sec. Norman Y. Mineta's legacy. RSVP: tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
Calendar highlighting September 9, 2026, with a reminder for The Mineta Forum on Transportation Policy & Leadership event.

ALT Calendar highlighting September 9, 2026, with a reminder for The Mineta Forum on Transportation Policy & Leadership event.
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John Flaherty was on the frontlines of world–changing decision–making when he served as Sec. Norman Mineta’s Chief of Staff on 9/11. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from him in person at the Mineta Forum this September, twenty-five years later. 🔗tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
Portrait of John Flaherty, former Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor at U.S. Department of Transportation, smiling gently against a neutral background.

ALT Portrait of John Flaherty, former Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor at U.S. Department of Transportation, smiling gently against a neutral background.
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The Honorable Nuria I. Fernandez has served as FTA Admin., CEO of VTA, COO of MTA, & more. Now she joins us for a bipartisan event honoring a man she worked with and the lessons we have learned from his legacy. Sept. 9th in D.C. 🔗tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
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Joanna M. Nunan former Vice Admiral, U.S. Maritime Service & Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard spent 35+ years helping protect America. We’re proud to welcome her as a featured panelist at the Mineta Forum on Transportation Policy & Leadership. | tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
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Since 9/11 almost 25 years ago, aviation has changed dramatically. Join today’s leaders, including Steve Morrissey, Vice President of Regulatory & Policy at @united for the Mineta Forum this Sept. to discuss transportation safety today. tinyurl.com/MinetaForum
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