Young Professionals in Transportation – Houston (YPT) is a new effort to connect young transportation professionals in the Greater Houston area together. Initially started in DC, YPT has morphed as a means to help grow the next generation of transportation professionals through regular leadership seminars, networking happy hours and business meetings.
Take a look at what we’ve done recently…
2025 Light Rail Pub Crawl
2025 Light Rail Pub Crawl
2025 YMI x YPT Astros Game Social
2025 TxDOT NHHIP Luncheon
2025 ASCE x YPT Trivia Night
2025 ASCE x YPT Trivia Night
2025 ASCE x YPT Trivia Night
2025 Houston TranStar Facility Tour
2025 HCTRA Lunch and Learn
2025 HCTRA Lunch and Learn
2025 Port of Houston Lunch and Learn
2025 YMI Pickleball Social
2025 Meet the Board Social
2024 Holiday Mixer
2024 Metro Rail Operations center Tour
2024 Light Rail Bar Crawl
2024 Bike Ride
2024 Bike Ride
The Young Professionals in Transportation – Houston Chapteris open and welcome to transportation engineers, urban planners, transportation energy/infrastructure professionals, and port/maritime professionals in the Greater Houston area.
Professional development: Regular series of seminars from leading individuals or teams in the transportation field.
Fellowship: Ongoing forum for mutual support and interaction between young transportation professionals, especially for those starting their careers.
Networking: Networking opportunities and seminars to help young professionals advance their careers and share innovative ideas.