http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/ Transportation Research Board Marine Transportation-related publications http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182696.aspx 4f57bc3a-91a7-4289-aee2-46afeab62506 Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:00:00 GMT Many technical and institutional issues related to estimating and reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) lie across a wide spectrum of the activities undertaken by state departments of transportation (DOTs). The TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program's NCHRP Web-Only Document 308: Methods for State DOTs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Transportation Sector documents the research effort for an NCHRP project that focused on developing a guide for state DOTs on reducing GHG emission... http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182681.aspx 5a01a732-cbf7-4a64-b72d-287a8f7722c2 Tue, 08 Mar 2022 19:28:29 GMT The AASHTO Guide for Enterprise Risk Management , published in 2016, defines enterprise risk management as “the formal and systematic effort to control uncertainty and variability on an organization’s strategic objectives by managing risks at all levels of the organization.” The TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program's NCHRP Research Report 986: Implementation of the AASHTO Guide for Enterprise Risk Management documents how several state departments of transportation are adopting risk man... http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182646.aspx 453b4911-79af-4dac-ad5d-f2c307d427f1 Mon, 03 Jan 2022 20:00:37 GMT The 2021 Annual Report summarizes TRB’s accomplishments in each of its major program areas and how TRB has served the nation and the global transportation professional community throughout the year. TRB provides leadership in transportation improvements and innovation through trusted, timely, impartial, and evidence-based information exchange, research, and advice regarding all modes of transportation. TRB is a program division of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM). The... http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182633.aspx f8910a25-6ef8-46ca-8853-63234b961673 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 15:00:00 GMT Partly in response to a 2015 cargo ship sinking, the U.S. Coast Guard has put in place and proceeded to implement a well-conceived organizational and procedural framework for supporting and overseeing “recognized organizations,” particularly those in the Coast Guard’s Alternative Compliance Program. TRB Special Report 343: Strengthening U.S. Coast Guard Oversight and Support of Recognized Organizations: The Case of the Alternate Compliance Program recommends a series of steps the Coast Guard should take ... http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182630.aspx cc31d0fb-504b-4b3a-9db2-196839514a16 Thu, 16 Dec 2021 15:00:00 GMT To ensure the safety of passengers and crew on DUKWs — amphibious vehicles also referred to as duck boats — the United States Coast Guard (USCG) should issue a range of new guidelines and requirements. TRB’s Special Report 342: Options for Improving the Safety of DUKW Type Amphibious Vessels recommends that the USCG use a consistent risk-assessment methodology and update its regulations and enforcement practices in a way that reflects the variable levels of risk to passengers and crew. http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182504.aspx 2da82689-c15d-4064-b446-18dd389088b3 Mon, 15 Nov 2021 21:00:33 GMT In TR News 334: July-August 2021, members of the Marine Board and TRB’s Marine Group standing committees investigate critically important topics for innovation and research in—and transformation of—the marine transportation system to help achieve necessary strides in emissions reduction, automation, big data, and resiliency by 2050. http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182590.aspx 7a68daaa-9bae-482f-bfee-c42bd0509374 Fri, 29 Oct 2021 11:17:01 GMT Please find this information on our new website at https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/12-15-2021/trb-webinar-the-mighty-river-inland-waterway-resilience-analysis . http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182560.aspx 2fc7b289-7c74-483c-b98c-caa494061a59 Thu, 30 Sep 2021 10:30:06 GMT Please find this information on our new website at https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/11-03-2021/trb-webinar-navigating-the-supply-chain-congestion-crisis . http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182540.aspx 58d3b8aa-447f-483a-839c-e4ad0372fbce Wed, 22 Sep 2021 19:01:21 GMT Please find this information on our new website at https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/10-19-2021/trb-webinar-transportation-resilience-metrics . http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/182522.aspx 56076669-5e38-4d26-b604-4f5810309770 Wed, 08 Sep 2021 09:29:14 GMT Please find this information on our new website at https://www.nationalacademies.org/event/10-05-2021/trb-webinar-workforce-management-in-transportation .