Please join us at the TRB 98th Annual Meeting!
VTC faculty, staff, and students will participate in the following events, sessions, and workshops.
Sunday, January 13, 2019
Robert Noland
Taking Stock of Transportation Life-Cycle Assessment
Workshop | AICP Certification
Session 1063, 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Convention Center, 146A
The goal of this workshop is to discuss the use of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) as a basis for transportation policy and legal frameworks, identify best practices, and connect transportation LCA researchers and practitioners. Workshop attendees will: 1) learn about Transportation LCA initiatives; 2) discuss the role of transportation LCA in policies for automated vehicle technologies or transportation fuels; 3) identify common research areas/challenges and develop a centralized community under TRB.
Jon Carnegie
Building A Resilient Rail Transit
Workshop | AICP Certification
Session 1087, 1:30 PM-4:30 PM, Convention Center 152A
This workshop brings together agencies, policy makers, and professionals to share experiences and gain practical knowledge in urban rail transit resilience. This workshop focuses on three key aspects of rail transit resiliency – extreme weather and natural disasters, asset management, and demand growth. The first part of each section presents case studies and insights in the three subject areas while the second part of each section provides hands-on learning through individual and group activities, with ample time for discussion and interaction.
Matthew Campo, Co-Presiding Officer
Young Members Council—Freight Systems and Marine Group Subcommittee, AT000(1)
5:30 PM-7:30 PM, Marriott Marquis, Scarlet Oak (Mezz)
Monday, January 14, 2019
Kelcie Ralph, Evan Iacobucci
Editorial Patterns in Bicyclist and Pedestrian Crash Reporting
Lectern Session 1126: Safety Management Policies and Decision-Support Frameworks—Hybrid Session
8:00 AM-9:45 AM, Convention Center, Salon B
Charles Brown, Presiding Officer
Incorporating Equity in Pedestrian Planning and Policy
Lectern | Spotlight Theme | AICP Certification
Session 1130, 8:00 AM-9:45AM, Convention Center, Salon C
Andrea Lubin, Stephanie DiPetrillo, Robert Noland, Marc Weiner
Building a Better Transit Workforce: Strategies to Address Skill Gaps, Recruitment and Retention
Transportation Education and Training Committee Meeting Presentation
CRM19-0001, 1:30PM-5:30PM (exact time TBD), Marriott Marquis, Liberty I (M4)
Devajyoti Deka, Da Fei
Who Thinks America Spends Too Much On Highways and Mass Transit?
Lectern Session 1317: Changing Landscape and Current Issues of Transportation Revenues
3:45 PM-5:30 PM, Convention Center, 146C
Tuesday, January 14, 2019
Robert Noland, Sicheng Wang
Employment Accessibility and Rising Seas
Poster Session 1426: Climate Change and Decarbonization
8:00 AM-9:45 AM, Convention Center, Hall A, Presentation 19-03843, Board A253
David Aimen
Community Impact Assessment: A Quick Reference for Transportation
Poster Session 1701: Community Impact Assessment
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Presentation P19-20881, Board A160
Andre Lubin, Presiding Officer
Anticipating Need: Matching Transportation-Disadvantaged Populations with the Right Mobility Strategy
Lectern | Spotlight Theme
Session 1446, 10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, 154
Sebastian Guerrero, Robert Noland, Stan Hsieh, Ira Hirschman, Joseph Bryan, Abhishek Bhargava
Value of Reliability: The Most Important Variable for Trucking Yet the Least Understood
Poster Session 1504: Trucking Industry Research on Parking, Behavior, and Operations
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Presentation 19-05175, Board B306
Michael Smart, Nicholas Klein
Coupling-up, Breaking-up, Having Kids, Graduating, and Moving: A Mobility Biography Approach to Studying Car Ownership in the U.S.
Poster Session 1493: Emerging Research on Social and Economic Factors
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Presentation 19-01475, Board A169
Nicholas Klein, Michael Smart
Left Behind in an Auto-dominated Landscape: The Role of Cars in Economic Mobility, 1968-2013
Poster Session 1620: Recent Developments and Insights on Economic Development and Productivity Impacts of Transport
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Board A146
Sang Wan Lee, Michael Smart
The Impact of Transportation Accessibility and Built Environment on Residential Property Values in New Jersey
Poster Session 1621: Emerging Research Topics in Land Use and Transportation Planning and Policy
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Board A195
Devajyoti Deka, Jon Carnegie
Importance of the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail in Riders’ Residential Location Choice
Lectern Session 1540: Innovations and Insights in Light Rail Transit/Streetcar Land Use and Planning
Session, 1:30 PM-3:15 PM, Convention Center 147A
Robert Noland, Kelcie Ralph, Michael Smart, Sicheng Wang, Lisa Cintron
Misperceptions of Walking Time and Distance
Poster Session 1635: Pedestrian Planning and Analysis
3:45 PM-5:30 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Board A156
Lingqian Hu, Nicholas Klein, Michael Smart
Comparing Immigrant Travel Assimilation among Racial/Ethnic Groups
Lectern Session 1588: Location, Travel Behavior, and Environmental Justice
3:45 PM-5:30 PM, Convention Center, 140B
Lectern | Spotlight Theme
Wednesday, January 15, 2019
Daehee Kim, Michael Smart
How Differently Do Households Respond to the Walking and Transit Accessibility by Regional Context and Car Ownership?
Poster Session 1751: Mobility Versus Accessibility Applications in Transportation Planning
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Board A159
Or Caspi, Michael Smart
Bicycling in Walkable Environments: Does Wakability Promote Bicycling as it Promotes Walking?
Poster Session 1499: Bicycle Transportation Research
10:15 AM-12:00 PM, Convention Center, Hall A, Board B308