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2020 TRB Annual Meeting: Exhibit Space Still Available2020 TRB Annual Meeting: Exhibit Space Still Available
December 5, 2019
Act now to secure your exhibit space at the 2020 TRB Annual Meeting, January 12-16, 2020, in Washington, D.C. All indications are that attendance at the meeting will be the largest ever. Don't miss this opportunity to demonstrate your organization's support for transportation research and innovation, and to showcase your products and services to more than 13,000 transportation professionals. So...

Which of Your Colleagues Have Contributed to TRB's Centennial Activities? Join Them Today!Which of Your Colleagues Have Contributed to TRB's Centennial Activities? Join Them Today!
December 5, 2019
TRB turns 100 on November 11, 2020. You are invited to join your colleagues listed below who have contributed to the TRB Century Club to support activities that will mark the anniversary; promote the value of transportation research; and celebrate the achievements of TRB’s volunteers, sponsors, affiliates, and staff. Details on the Century Club and a link to contribute is available at https://...

2020 TRB Annual Meeting: Sunday Group Centennial Photo2020 TRB Annual Meeting: Sunday Group Centennial Photo
December 5, 2019
Be a part of TRB history! All 2020 Annual Meeting attendees are invited to participate in a group photo to celebrate TRB’s centennial. Come to Ballroom C in the convention center on Sunday, at 1:00 p.m., and the photo will be taken promptly at 1:15 p.m. Space in the ballroom is limited to about 2,000 and attendees will be admitted on a first-come, first-served basis. Register and make hotel res...

“Tell Us ‘Our’ Story” -  How has TRB enhanced the performance of your organization?“Tell Us ‘Our’ Story” - How has TRB enhanced the performance of your organization?
December 5, 2019
TRB officially turns 100 on November 11, 2020. To help celebrate the centennial TRB is asking you to “Tell Us ‘Our’ Story.” The TRB “Tell Us ‘Our’ Story" centennial activity is designed to allow as many of you (TRB’s volunteers and friends) as possible to participate in the TRB Centennial Celebration through the submission of your stories, which are our stories. The “Tell Us ‘Our” Story” cente...

Featured Centennial Paper - Rural Public Transportation: History and Prospects
December 3, 2019
Before the mid-1970s, publicly-supported transportation services open to the general public were rarely available in rural communities. In TRB's Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation Committee's Centennial Paper, learn how over the last five decades, TRB’s Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation Committee and its members have helped document, research, and share through regular co...

"Tell Us 'Our' Story" November Responses Online - What are some of your most memorable TRB Annual Meeting experiences?"Tell Us 'Our' Story" November Responses Online - What are some of your most memorable TRB Annual Meeting experiences?
December 3, 2019
The TRB “Tell Us ‘Our’ Story centennial activity is designed to allow as many of you (TRB’s volunteers and friends) as possible to participate in the TRB Centennial Celebration through the submission of your stories. The “Tell Us ‘Our” Story” Centennial activity consists of a series of monthly questions that will help capture your stories. According to Vesa Mannisto, Senior Advisor, Finnish Tr...

Start browsing TRBAM sessions with our brand new "curated programs"
November 26, 2019
Looking for some suggestions for navigating the nearly 800 sessions at the TRB Annual Meeting? Here is our “curated” sampling of available sessions . They are not meant to imply that the sessions listed are more worthwhile than others, but we hope these curated programs help you build your personal schedule - whether you're interested in autonomous vehicles, shared mobility, equity, governance,...

NCHRP project wins two awards for work on measuring public involvement in transportation planning
November 25, 2019
After winning the U.S. award, a TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program project is taking home the 2019 International Research Award for NCHRP Research Report 905: Measuring the Effectiveness of Public Involvement in Transportation Planning and Project Development  in the 2019 International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) Core Values Awards. The awards were announced ...

History Highlights - The Marine Board: Ships, Ports, Offshore Energy, Safety, and Protecting the EnvironmentHistory Highlights - The Marine Board: Ships, Ports, Offshore Energy, Safety, and Protecting the Environment
November 25, 2019
Although joining TRB only in 1999, today’s Marine Board has its roots in the late 1940s, and it builds on a legacy of maritime research that dates back to 1863 and the founding of the National Academy of Sciences. As part of the Centennial Celebration, TRB has initiated the History Highlights series that will regularly release stories that highlight the events and people that helped shape TRB d...

2020 TRB Annual Meeting: Discounted registration fees end Nov. 30 - Register Today!2020 TRB Annual Meeting: Discounted registration fees end Nov. 30 - Register Today!
November 22, 2019
Register and make hotel reservations today for the TRB 99th Annual Meeting, January 12-16, 2020, in Washington, D.C. Registration is required for all Annual Meeting attendees, including session speakers, poster presenters, and those who attend the exhibit hall, career fair, or any workshops. Discounted registration fees end November 30, 2019. As part of TRB's Centennial Celebration, all full r...
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