Monthly Breakfast Programs

ASHE Sonoran Section Breakfast Programs

From our annual agency updates from ADOT, MCDOT, Valley Metro, FHWA, and MAG to project- and topic-specific presentations, if it impacts transportation, you’ll learn about it at ASHE!


Who

Each month ASHE Sonoran Section features guest speakers representing a wide array of modes and topics.

What

Breakfast meetings are held monthly from September - June, with a break during the summer months of July and August.

When

Programs are held the second Tuesday of the month and start with networking at 7:30 am and wrap-up by 9:00.

Where

Hilton Garden Inn

3838 East Van Buren, Phoenix AZ 85008


February 2026 Breakfast Meeting

FHWA UPDATES

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

SPEAKER: Anthony Sarhan PE

FHWA Acting Division Administrator Arizona

REGISTER TODAY

Registration: $30 for Members, $35 for Non-Members

Tuesday, February 10th, 2026 (In-Person)

7:30 AM - Breakfast and Networking

8:00 - 9:00 AM - Program

Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North
3838 E Van Buren St Phoenix, AZ 85008

Past Events

February 10, 2026 - FHWA Updates: Anthony Sarham - Deputy Division Administrator- ASHE Breakfast Meeting - Bus Network Redesign.pdf

January 13, 2026 - Metro Bus Network Redesign Project: Michael Eshleman – Deputy Chief of Service Planning at Valley Metro ASHE Breakfast Meeting - Bus Network Redesign.pdf

December 9, 2025 - Carlos D. Lopez, PE, Corridor Planning Manager at ADOT - Phoenix to Tucson Intercity Passenger Rail Corridor Study

November 12, 2025 -Mike DenBleyker, Deputy State Engineer - Design at the ADOT- ADOT’s Digital Delivery System

October 14, 2025 - Keith Dahlen, Geotechnical Engineer at EHTOS - Building Back SR 88: Repair Decisions Amid Fire, Flood, and Rockfall

September 9, 2025 - Amy Ritz P3 Initiatives, Group Manager, Alternative Delivery & Major Projects Division, ADOT, and Annette Riley, Project Manager, ADOT - MAJOR PROJECTS OVERVIEW-I-17 FLEX LANES AND I-10 KINO-CC CORRIDOR

May 13, 2025 - Joe Van Galder, Broadband & Permits Program Administrator at ADOT - Local & Statewide Broadband Update

April 8, 2025 - Candace Huff, P.E., C.M., Deputy Aviation Director for the Design Services Division at Phoenix Sky Harbor - ASHE Aviation Update

March 11, 2025 - Joel Porras, PE, Lionel Goy, PE, Joseph Heller, PE, Resident Engineers at ADOT - ADOT Central District Construction Updates

Feb 11, 2025 - Steve Wilcox, Deputy Director, Maricopa County Department of Transportation - MCDOT Update

Jan 11, 2025 - Tony Santana, PE, Deputy Director - Design & Construction, Valley Metro, Luis Mota, Project Manager, South Central Downtown Hub Light Rail Extension, Valley Metro, and Marty Zeich, Capital Planning Manager - Valley Metro Capital Programs Overview & Updates

Dec 10, 2024 - John Bullen, Chief Transportation Officer/Assistant Deputy Director, Maricopa Association of Governments -Regional Next Steps Following the Passing of Proposition 479

Nov 12, 2024 - Alexis Zaring, Environmental Program Administrator, ADOT - Building Partnerships to Address Homelessness

Oct 8, 2024 - Nicole Moon, HDR - What to Expect: The Final Months of Construction on the Broadway Curve Project

Sept. 10, 2024 – David Martin, President of Arizona Chapter of Associated General Contractors (AGC) and Patrick Stone, Transportation Officer at Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) — What is Being Done to Prepare for the Proposition 479 Vote this Fall?

June 11, 2024 – Payton Cooke, PE, Traffic Engineer at WSP — Turning the Corner: Discover Protected Intersections

May 14, 2024 – Nicole Moon, APR, Public Involvement Manager at WSP and Marcy McMacken, Outreach Project Manager/Public Information Officer for Major Projects at ADOT — Road to Success: The Importance of Public Involvement in the I-10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project

April 9, 2024 – Carmelo Acevedo, Myrna Bondoc, Allen Hathcock, PE, and Eric Weston — Alternative Delivery Contracting Methods – Integrated (Progressive) Design Build

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