Transportation Research Board's 2011 Data Conference Support

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) will organize and conduct a two-day conference scheduled for December 2011, to be held at the Beckman Center, located on the campus of the University of California, Irvine. The conference will address key issues related to exploring systematic approaches to providing data that are needed to support critical decisions facing state, regional, and local transportation agencies in the next five to ten years. The conference will convene policy makers, program managers, and data experts from states, metropolitan planning organizations, academia, and the private sector to discuss the issues and examine potential approaches to meeting critical data needs in several key areas.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $50000.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTFH61-11-P-00067 Ta

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  Office of Planning, Environment and Realty (HEP)
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Petty, Kenneth

• Performing Organizations:

  National Academy of Sciences

  500 5th Street, N.W.
  Washington, DC    20001
• Principal Investigators:

  Henson, James

• Start Date: 20110427
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20120831
• Source Data: RiP Project 29900

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Data collection; Decision making; Metropolitan planning organizations; Policy making; Technological innovations; Transportation departments
• Identifier Terms: Transportation Research Board
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01465786
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Contract Numbers: DTFH61-11-P-00067 Ta
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 3:05PM