The TRB Technical Activities Division’s Planning and Environment Group is holding its 11th annual competition to find top methods for communicating transportation concepts to non-professional audiences. Entries, which should focus on communicating the value of long-term transportation planning, are due by July 24, 2017.  Additional information on the contest and entry instructions are avai...

TRB is hosting a series of webinars for participants of the 2018 TRB Annual Meeting, which takes place January 7-11, 2018 in Washington, D.C. There is no fee to attend the webinars; however participants must register in advance. Webinar recordings will be posted for those who cannot attend the live session. The following webinar schedule is posted: TRB Paper Author Webinars: July 7, 2017 at 1:0...

TRB is accepting papers for consideration as part of the program for the 97th TRB Annual Meeting , January 7–11, 2018, in Washington, D.C., and for publication in the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (TRR) . All papers—whether for presentation at the 2018 TRB Annual Meeting or publication in the TRR —must be submitted in PDF format directly to  T...

The Transportation Research Board is seeking nominations for the Sharon D. Banks Award for Humanitarian Leadership in Transportation . This TRB award, which recognizes excellence in people-oriented initiatives throughout transportation, was inaugurated in 2002 and is presented biennially. The next presentation of the award will be made during the Chairman’s Luncheon on January 10 2018, during t...

Create or update your MyTRB profile now if you will be a credited author of a paper submitted for presentation at the 2018 TRB Annual Meeting or for inclusion in the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board . Having up-to-date profile information in the MyTRB system will ensure that you’ll have a smooth paper-submission process. If you are the designated corr...

TRB standing committees have issued calls for papers for the 97th TRB Annual Meeting, January 7-11, 2018, in Washington, D.C, and/or the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (TRR) . The deadline to submit papers to be considered for the 2018 TRB Annual Meeting and TRR is August 1, 2017. Papers must be submitted in PDF format via the paper submission websi...

Visit the TRB Annual Meeting Online (AMOnline) portal to view papers, presentation slides, and posters of more than 5,000 program presentations at the TRB Annual Meeting, January 8-12, 2017, in Washington, D.C. In addition to the 2017 content, the portal also includes the papers, slides, and posters from the 2011-2016 TRB Annual Meetings. All employees of year-round TRB Sponsors have compliment...

Visit the TRB Annual Meeting Online (AMOnline) portal to view the compendium of papers for the more than 5,000 program presentations at the 96th TRB Annual Meeting, January 8-12, 2017. A PDF of the Annual Meeting Final Program is available through AMOnline as well. In addition, the AMOnline portal also includes papers, visual aid slides, and poster presentations from the 2011-2016 Annual Meetin...

Bruce M. Smith, Esquire, Member, Apperson Crump PLC, Memphis, Tennessee; and General Counsel, Memphis Area Transit Authority is the 2017 recipient of the Thomas B. Deen Distinguished Lectureship. He will be presenting his lecture, titled "Ethical Issues Facing Today's Transportation Agencies: Transparency and Security, Codes of Conduct, and Public-Private Partnerships" on Monday, January 9, 201...

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ Transportation TV has released a T-Talk Video that highlights the keynote address by Chris Urmson, Director of Google’s Self-Driving Car Program at the Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting Chairman’s Luncheon on January 13, 2016, in Washington, DC. Urmson said Google’s primary motivation for creating driverless cars...

Five recorded sessions from the 2016 TRB Annual Meeting,  January 10-14, 2016, are now available. The meeting covered all transportation issues, with more than 5,000 presentations in more than 800 sessions. This year's meeting attracted more than 12,000 transportation professionals from throughout the United States and 70 other countries. Transportation and the Environment: What’s Hot...

Visit the TRB Annual Meeting Online (AMOnline) portal to view the compendium of papers for the more than 5,000 program presentations at the 95th TRB Annual Meeting, January 10-14, 2016. A PDF of the Annual Meeting Final Program is available through AMOnline as well. In addition, the AMOnline portal also includes papers, visual aid slides, and poster presentations from the 2011-2015 Annual Meeti...

You are encouraged to visit the  TRB Annual Meeting Online (AMOnline) portal  to view the slides and posters of the more than 3,300 program presentations at the 2014 TRB 93rd Annual Meeting. These visual aids from the 2014 meeting are in addition to the 2,500 technical papers from the 2014 meeting that have been available on the portal since before the meeting. In addition t...

TRB is pleased to announce that the slides and posters of the more than 3,600 program presentations at the 2013 TRB 92nd Annual Meeting are available through the TRB Annual Meeting Online (AMOnline) portal . These visual aids from the 2013 meeting are in addition to the 2,700 technical papers from the 2013 meeting that have been available on the portal since before the meeting began. ...

Don't forget, the slides and posters of the more than 3,500 program presentations, and videos of some 40 high-profile sessions at the 2012 TRB 91st Annual Meeting are available through the TRB Annual Meeting Online (AMOnline) portal . This content is in addition to the 4,500 plus papers from the 91st and 90th Annual Meeting. In one search, the AMOnline portal allows users to quickly find all av...

The Utah Department of Transportation has realized more than $3.8 million in savings for every UDOT employee who has attended a TRB Annual Meeting since 2003, savings that have far surpassed the cost to UDOT of regularly sending their staff to the meeting. UDOT has developed and implemented a process for tracking the benefits to the Department that come from UDOT personnel’s attendance at the T...