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Transportation Related Reports of the National Research Council

TRB is one of six major divisions of the National Research Council (NRC)—a private, nonprofit institution that is the principal operating agency of the National Academies in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities. The NRC is jointly administered by the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine.   From time-to-time other divisions within the NRC will produce reports of interest to TRB's constituency. 

Racial Equity Addendum to Critical Issues in TransportationRacial Equity Addendum to Critical Issues in Transportation
July 15, 2021
Racism has been overt in transportation. For example, the segregation of races on intercity trains led to the infamous 1896 Plessy v. Ferguson “separate but equal” Supreme Court doctrine that stood for more than half a century. While many discriminatory policies have been reversed by the courts and in constitutional amendments, their impacts on society have not been fully remedied and persist. ...

COVID-19 Addendum to Critical Issues in TransportationCOVID-19 Addendum to Critical Issues in Transportation
January 6, 2021
The year 2020’s raging coronavirus pandemic and reckoning with long-standing racial injustice led to widespread disruption and suffering, social unrest, and renewed calls for an accounting of our fragmented public health system and troubled history of racial inequity. The crises of 2020 transcend transportation yet also raise fundamental questions for it along with other sectors of our society ...

Critical Issues in Transportation 2019Critical Issues in Transportation 2019
September 17, 2020
Critical Issues in Transportation 2019 now includes addendums focused on COVID-19 and racial equity . In this report, which is updated periodically by the TRB Executive Committee, a series of challenging questions are posed to explore issues and opportunities that may arise 10 to 20 years into the future. These questions, 63 in all, have been organized into 12 topic areas and provide a way to ...

Promising Practices for Addressing the Underrepresentation of Women in Science, Engineering, and MedicinePromising Practices for Addressing the Underrepresentation of Women in Science, Engineering, and Medicine
September 14, 2020
Careers in science, engineering, and medicine offer opportunities to advance knowledge, contribute to the well-being of communities, and support the security, prosperity, and health in the United States. But many women do not pursue or persist in these careers, or advance to leadership positions - not because they lack the talent or aspirations, but because they face barriers, including: implic...

Minority Serving Institutions: America's Underutilized Resource for Strengthening the STEM WorkforceMinority Serving Institutions: America's Underutilized Resource for Strengthening the STEM Workforce
June 10, 2020
The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released a report that examines the nation’s minority-serving institutions (MSIs) and identifies promising programs and effective strategies that have the highest potential return on investment for the nation by increasing the quantity and quality MSI STEM graduates. This study also provides critical information and perspective abo...

Framing the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United StatesFraming the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United States
April 11, 2019
The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report Framing the Challenge of Urban Flooding in the United States examines real-world examples of the economic and social impacts of flooding in specific metropolitan areas. This report identifies commonalities and variances among the case study metropolitan areas in terms of causes, adverse impacts, unexpected problems in recovery, ...

Building and Measuring Community Resilience: Actions for Communities and the Gulf Research ProgramBuilding and Measuring Community Resilience: Actions for Communities and the Gulf Research Program
April 5, 2019
The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report Building and Measuring Community Resilience: Actions for Communities and the Gulf Research Program summarizes the existing portfolio of relevant or related resilience measurement efforts and notes gaps and challenges associated with them. It describes how some communities build and measure resilience and offers four key actions ...

Negative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration: A Research AgendaNegative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration: A Research Agenda
March 22, 2019
The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report Negative Emissions Technologies and Reliable Sequestration: A Research Agenda assesses the benefits, risks, and “sustainable scale potential” for “negative emissions technologies” (NETs) and sequestration. This report also defines the essential components of a research and development program, including its estimated costs and p...

Improving the EPA Multi-Sector General Permit for Industrial Stormwater DischargesImproving the EPA Multi-Sector General Permit for Industrial Stormwater Discharges
March 19, 2019
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released a report that builds on a 2009 comprehensive report on the Environmental Protection Agency’s Stormwater Program that covered all sectors of the program. This report focus on industrial stormwater monitoring and management. Industrial stormwater is derived from precipitation and/or runoff that comes in contact with indust...

Engineering for Grades 6-12: Investigation and Design at the Center revisits America’s Lab Report: Investigations in High School ScienceEngineering for Grades 6-12: Investigation and Design at the Center revisits America’s Lab Report: Investigations in High School Science
March 16, 2019
The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released a report that explores how to engage today’s middle and high school students in doing science and engineering through an analysis of evidence and examples. The report provides guidance for teachers, administrators, creators of instructional resources, and leaders in teacher professional learning on how to support students ...

Frontiers of Materials Research: A Decadal SurveyFrontiers of Materials Research: A Decadal Survey
March 5, 2019
The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released a report that documents the status and promising future directions of materials research in the United States in the context of similar efforts worldwide. This third decadal survey in materials research reviews the progress and achievements in materials research and changes in the materials research landscape over the last...

Assessing the Risks of Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace SystemAssessing the Risks of Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System
February 25, 2019
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released Assessing the Risks of Integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System. This consensus study examines the various ways that risk can be defined and applied to integrating these Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System managed by the Federal Aviation Administration (F...

Data Matters: Ethics, Data, and International Research Collaboration in a Changing World: Proceedings of a WorkshopData Matters: Ethics, Data, and International Research Collaboration in a Changing World: Proceedings of a Workshop
February 4, 2019
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released Data Matters: Ethics, Data, and International Research Collaboration in a Changing World: Proceedings of a Workshop. The publication summarizes an event held on March 14-16, 2018, in Washington, DC that explored the changing opportunities and risks of data management and use across disciplinary domains. The third worksho...

The State of Resilience: A leadership Forum and Community WorkshopThe State of Resilience: A leadership Forum and Community Workshop
June 28, 2018
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released a summary the presentations and discussions from a June 28-29, 2016, workshop that explored the results of years of investment, experimentation, and research in building resilience and examined experiences in building more resilient communities. Over the past decade, resilience has gained significant traction across the ...

Graduate STEM Education for the 21st CenturyGraduate STEM Education for the 21st Century
June 25, 2018
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released a report that examines the current state of U.S. graduate STEM education. The report explores how the system might best respond to ongoing developments in the conduct of research on evidence-based teaching practices and in the needs and interests of its students and the broader society it seeks to serve. The report is de...
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