TR News March-April-May 2015: Standing Ovations for TRB's 2015 Annual Meeting
The full PDF of TRNews 297 is now available. This edition covers TRB’s 94th
Annual Meeting, which featured U.S. Secretary of Transportation Anthony J. Foxx,
more than 3,500 research papers,
major professional awards, committee
meetings, an active exhibit
hall, and more. This Annual Meeting also achieved recordbreaking
attendance at a new and
more capacious venue.
This edition of the TR News also covers the valedictory address
by Robert E. Skinner Jr., who
retired as Executive Director at the
end of January, and a statement of
vision for the Board’s future by
new Executive Director Neil
Pedersen. Other articles in this edition review
the history of TRB’s Critical Issues
in Transportation series and examine
the logistics and transportation
innovations of traveling circuses.
The TR News is TRB's bimonthly magazine featuring timely articles on innovative and state-of-the-art research and practice in all modes of transportation. It also includes brief news items of interest to the transportation community,
research pays off articles that profile of transportation professionals,
workshop and conference announcements, new book notices, and news of TRB activities.
Submissions of manuscripts for possible publication are accepted at any time.
Copies of the TR News may be purchased individually or ordered on an
annual subscription basis. TRB policy is to release the full PDF version of a TR News four months after its release in print format.
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