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
Breakfast Meetings
No breakfast meetings in July and August.
See you in September!
Second Tuesday of Each Month
(Meetings resume in September)
Breakfast 7:30 am to 8:00 am
Presentation at 9:00 am
Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North
3838 E Van Buren St Phoenix, AZ 85008
Cost: $30 for Members, $35 for Non-Members
Past Events
June 9, 2026 - Citywide Transportation Update - Updates on Projects for the City of Surprise: Eric Boyles - ASHE City of Surprise Project Updates
May 11, 2026 - MAG Update on Prop 479 -Updates on Projects and Programs: John Bullen - ASHE MAG Update on Prop 479
March 10, 2026 - City of Glendale Updates: Tony Abbo - City Traffic Engineer- ASHE Breakfast Meeting - City of Glendale -Transportation Update
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