December 2 - 3 - Join the open sessions of TRB's Research and Technology Coordinating Committee (Federal Highway Administration).

December 3 – Join the National Academies meeting for Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers. Invited speakers develop dosimeters for aviation environments and perform active radiation monitoring.

December 8 – TRB Webinar: Maintenance Practices for Wide Cracks in Asphalt-Surfaced Pavements

December 9 – TRB Webinar: Environmental Stewardship and Compliance Training for Airport Employees

A Guide for Developing Airport Cargo Handling and Warehouse Infrastructure Through Public-Private Partnerships proposals due January 7

Assessing the Risk of Runway Incursions at Non-Towered Airports proposals due January 7

Airport Safety Culture Implementation and Management proposals due January 8

Effects of Automated Speed Enforcement on Crashes Involving Pedestrians and Bicyclists proposals due January 13

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Managing the Prior Rights and Prescriptive Rights of Utilities proposals due January 20

Guide for Optimized Friction Treatment Selection Strategies proposals due January 20

Guide to Integrating Transportation Asset Management, Planning, and Programming proposals due January 21

Benefits and Barriers of Utility Infrastructure in Transportation Rights-of-Way proposals due January 22

Linking Balanced Mix Design to Pavement Mechanistic-Empirical Design proposals due January 22

Slab Warping Prediction for Concrete Pavements proposals due January 23

Framework for Transportation Systems Management and Operations Curricula proposals due January 23

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Nominate yourself as a potential principal investigator for any of TRB's National Highway Cooperative Research Program's 20 new synthesis projects. There is an associated fixed-price award of $65,000. Submit your Letter of Interest for one of these topics by January 19.

Nominate yourself or others for any of TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program synthesis project panels. These panels will finalize the scope of work, select contractors, and review draft deliverables prepared by the contractors. Nominations are due January 20 via MyTRB.org. 

New Zealand Transit Agency - Research report 747 Vertically integrated public transport measures

New York State Department of Transportation - Mitigating Cracks in Concrete Members for Durable Bridge Construction

San Jose State University – Sustainable Frameworks and Life Cycle Assessment for Reinforced Concrete Bridges for Sustainability in Transportation

Illinois Center for Transportation - Using Advanced Binder Rheological Parameters to Predict Cracking Potential of Hot-Mix Asphalt Mixtures with Modified Binders

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Parametric Study of Pre-Crash Vehicle Maneuvers and Occupant Safety Performance Response

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety– Evaluation of Arizona’s statewide handheld cellphone ban using roadside observation and telematics data