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Upcoming Electronic Events (Webinars) about Highways
 TRB Webinar: Expedited Planning and Environmental Review of Highway Projects (C19)June 4, 2013 As part of the SHRP2 Tuesdays Webinar Series, TRB will conduct a webinar on June 4, 2013 from 2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. ET that will explore the SHRP 2 Report S2-C19-RR-1: Expedited Planning and Environmental Review of Highway Projects (C19) . The report identifies strategies that have been successfully used to expedite the planning and environmental review of transportation and some non-transportat... |
Recorded Electronic Sessions about Highways
TRB Webinar: Nondestructive Testing Technologies for Concrete Bridge Decks (R06A)May 21, 2013 As part of the SHRP2 Tuesdays Webinar Series , TRB will conduct a webinar on May 21, 2013 from 2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. ET that will explore Nondestructive Testing to Identify Concrete Bridge Deck Deterioration , a report and toolbox developed by the second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Renewal Project R06A. Participants must register in advance of the webinar, and there is a fee for ...
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Webinar: Highway Preservation Starts With Effective CommunicationApril 18, 2013 TRB co-sponsored a live-streaming webinar on April 18, 2013, from 3:30 p.m-4:30 p.m. EDT that explored the results of TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 742: Communicating the Value of Preservation: A Playbook . To access the recording of the webinar, use the email address used to pre-register for the webinar, or use the emaiil address login@discovervideo.com. Qu...
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TRB Webinar: Guidelines for the Use of Mobile LIDAR in Transportation ApplicationsApril 11, 2013 TRB will conduct a webinar on April 11, 2013, from 1:00p.m.- 2:30 p.m. ET (note the updated time) that will highlight TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program report: Guidelines for the Use of Mobile LIDAR in Transportation Applications . Participants must register in advance of the webinar and there is a fee for non-TRB Sponsor employees. A certificate for 1.5 Professional Developme...
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TRB Webinar: Using the New Roadside Analysis Program, Version 3 (RSAPv3) to Design RoadsidesMarch 27, 2013 TRB conducted a webinar on March 27, 2013 from 2 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. ET that showed participants how to use the Roadside Safety Analysis Program (RSAP). Contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu for instructions on receiving a link to the webinar recording. The Roadside Safety Analysis Program (RSAP) was developed to update and enhance the cost-effectiveness analysis procedures in the AASHTO Roadsid...
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TRB Webinar: New Dedicated Revenue Mechanisms for Freight Transportation Investment August 8, 2012 TRB sponsored a webinar in partnership with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) on August 8, 2012, from 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. ET. The webinar explored TRB’s National Cooperative Freight Research Program (NCFRP) Report 15 , which describes methods that might be used to raise revenue to support government investment in freight transportation facili...
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TRB Webinar: Overview and Current Practice of Ground Tire Rubber Use in AsphaltAugust 2, 2012 TRB conducted a webinar on August 2, 2012, from 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. ET that explored the use ground tire rubber in asphalt products. Contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu for information on receiving a recording of this webinar. The utilization of scrap tire rubber in asphalt products started in the mid-1960s for use in asphalt surface treatments as a pavement preservation pract...
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 TRB Webinar: Guidelines on the Use of Auxiliary Through Lanes at Signalized IntersectionsJuly 11, 2012 TRB conducted a webinar on July 11, 2012, from 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m. ET that explored a National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 707: Guidelines on the Use of Auxiliary Through Lanes at Signalized Intersections . Contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu for a link to the recorded webinar. An Auxiliary Through Lane (ATL) is a limited-length through lane added upstream and downs...
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TRB Webinar: Recent Roadway Geometric Design Research for Improved Safety and OperationsJune 19, 2012 TRB conducted a webinar on June 19, 2012, from 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. ET that explored the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 432: Recent Roadway Geometric Design Research for Improved Safety and Operations . Please contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu for a link to the recorded webinar. Given the abundance of literature on roadway geometric desig...
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TRB Webinar: Guidelines for Ramp and Interchange SpacingDecember 14, 2011 TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" on December 14, 2011 that addressed the findings of TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 687: Guidelines for Ramp and Interchange Spacing . Contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to request a recording of the webinar. This webinar will explore design, operations, safety, and signing considerations that influence ramp and ...
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TRB Webinar: Simple Low-Cost Soil Testing: How to Do It and How to Use the ResultsNovember 9, 2011 TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" on November 9, 2011 explored elementary equipment and soil testing methods that do not use sophisticated laboratory equipment. Contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to request a recording of the webinar. The purpose of this webinar is to increase the ability of low-volume road managers who do not have access to laboratory testing facilities to make r...
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 TRB Webinar: Guidelines for Pavement WarrantiesNovember 2, 2011 TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" on November 2, 2011 that addressed the findings of TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 699: Guidelines for the Use of Pavement Warranties on Highway Construction Projects . Contact Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to request a recording of the webinar. TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 699:...
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 TRB Webinar: Railroad – DOT Institutional Mitigation StrategiesAugust 31, 2011 On August 31, 2011, TRB, in partnership with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) and in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration, conducted a web seminar or “webinar” on a project developed by TRB's second Strategic Highway Program (SHRP 2) that explored the report, Strategies for Improving the Project Agreement Process between Highwa...
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 TRB Webinar: Principles and Practices of Quieter PavementsAugust 24, 2011 On August 24, 2011, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored principles and practices of designing and constructing quieter pavements. Designing and constructing quieter pavements can be accomplished using the same materials and techniques commonly used today. However, there remain knowledge gaps in how to do so effectively, and without compromising other importa...
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TRB Webinar: Six Top Road Safety Papers from the 2011 Annual MeetingAugust 3, 2011 On August 3, 2011, TRB conducted a web seminar or “webinar” that featured brief presentations on six 2011 Annual Meeting papers nominated for the Patricia Waller Award for the best paper in road safety. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. The six nominated papers and webinar panelists are: 1. “Development of a Hardwa...
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TRB Webinar: Moisture Impacts on Pavement PerformanceJune 29, 2011 On June 29, 2011, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored the impacts of moisture on in-service pavements including the sources of moisture intrusion and potential effects on pavement performance. For more details, view a summary of the webinar. A webinar recording is not available for this webinar.
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TRB Webinar: Expedited Planning and Environmental Review of Highway ProjectsMay 4, 2011 On May 4, 2011, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored a project developed by TRB's second Strategic Highway Program (SHRP 2) about effective tools and techniques for practitioners and decision makers to expedite the planning and environmental review of transportation projects. . For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGi...
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TRB Webinar: Roundabouts: An Informational Guide—Second EditionMarch 9, 2011 On March 9, 2011, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored the findings of NCHRP Report 672: Roundabouts: An Informational Guide—Second Edition . For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employees of TRB sponsors to receive this recording. Othe...
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TRB Webinar: Long-Life Concrete Pavements: Design and Construction Concepts, and State ExperiencesDecember 8, 2010 On December 8, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored ways to design and construct long-life concrete pavements (LLCP), state experiences implementing LLCPs, and incremental costs of LLCPs. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for...
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TRB Webinar: Safety and Operation of Pedestrian Hybrid Beacons (HAWKs)December 2, 2010 On December 2, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored the origin, installation, and operational experience of the Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon or HAWK. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employees of TRB spon...
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TRB Webinar: A Simple Procedure for Selecting Mixing and Compaction TemperaturesNovember 2, 2010 On November 2, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored enhanced test methods for determining the laboratory mixing and compaction temperatures of unmodified and modified asphalt binders, as addressed in TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 648: Mixing and Compaction Temperatures of Asphalt Binders in Hot-Mix Asphalt . For more detai...
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TRB Webinar: Institutional Architectures to Advance Systems Operations and ManagementOctober 13, 2010 On October 13, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored a project developed by TRB's second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2). SHRP 2 created an institutional maturity framework tool that can be used to conduct a self-assessment of current organizational features to achieve effective systems operations and management. In addition, this framework can help orga...
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TRB Webinar: Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety 101 - A Primer on Grade Crossing SafetySeptember 16, 2010 On September 16, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored ways for municipal, county, and regional planners to improve safety at highway-rail grade crossings. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employees of TRB sponsors to...
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TRB Webinar: Pavement Preservation for High-Traffic-Volume Roadways September 8, 2010 On September 8, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored a project developed by TRB's second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) on pavement preservation strategies for high-traffic volume roadways. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. ...
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TRB Webinar: Predicting Travel-Time Reliability: Methods and Implications for PracticeAugust 17, 2010 On August 17, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored a project developed by TRB's second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) on research and practical methods that can be used in predicting highway travel time. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this ...
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TRB Webinar: State DOTs' Role in Implementing Transportation Demand Management ProgramsJune 17, 2010 On June 17, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored the role of state departments of transportation in promoting, funding, and implementing transportation demand management programs within their states. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. Th...
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TRB Webinar: Web Tool to Assess Economic Impacts of Transportation Projects—T-PICSMay 25, 2010 TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) will conduct a web briefing or “webinar” on May 25, 2010, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. EDT that will explore and demonstrate the Transportation Project Impact Case Studies (T-PICS) web tool. T-PICS is designed to help organizations such as state departments of transportation, metropolitan planning organizations, and economic development ag...
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TRB Webinar: Identifying Railroad–Highway Agency Institutional Mitigation StrategiesMay 6, 2010 On Thursday, May 6, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored a project from TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program that developed strategies to improve the project-agreement process between railroads and highway agencies when coordinating on projects that cross or abut railways. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@...
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TRB Webinar: Knowledge Is Power: How TRB's Databases Improve Access to Transportation ResearchApril 19, 2010 On Monday, April 19, 2010, TRB conducted a web briefing or "webinar" that explored practical tips for using the Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS), Research in Progress (RiP), and Research Needs Statements (RNS) databases. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Watch a recording of the webinar. You will need Windows Media Player 9 or highe...
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Transportation for Communities-Advancing Projects through Partnerships (TCAPP): Pilot Test and WebinarFebruary 11, 2010 TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Capacity project C01: A Framework for Collaborative Decision Making on Additions to Highway Capacity has released the beta version of a web-based resource to help transportation and resource agencies work in collaboration to develop and deliver “right-sized” highway projects quicker. A demonstration of the TCAPP website will be incl...
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TRB Webinar: Using Pavement Management to Control Costs and Improve ServicesNovember 23, 2009 On Monday, November 23, 2009, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored ways to use pavement management to manage highway assets, improve services, and make decisions on repairs. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for emp...
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TRB Webinar: Rheology of Asphalt Binders and Implications for PerformanceNovember 10, 2009 On Tuesday, November 10, 2009, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored models that can be used to characterize the rheological behavior of asphalt binders to improve performance. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employ...
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TRB Webinar: Funding Options for Freight Transportation ProjectsAugust 26, 2009 On Wednesday, August 26, 2009, TRB conducted a web briefing or "Webinar" that explored TRB’s report, Funding Options for Freight Transportation Projects. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employees of TRB sponsors to receive this recording. Others must ...
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TRB Webinar: Risk Management in Public-Private PartnershipsJune 8, 2009 On June 8, 2009, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that explored the use of public–private partnerships to finance highway infrastructure projects. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. A recording of this session is not available.
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TRB Webinar: Design and Production of High-Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement MixesMay 7, 2009 On May 7, 2009, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that explored research and best practices for the processing, design, and production of high-reclaimed asphalt pavement mixes. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employees of TRB sponsors to receiv...
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TRB Webinar: Inspecting and Managing Highway BridgesMarch 26, 2009 On March 26, 2009, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that explored the importance of bridge inspection and management, bridge inspection practices, and the inspection and management of bridges with fracture-critical details. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. Two of the ...
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 2009 TRB 88th Annual Meeting: Conference RecordingJanuary 11, 2009 View and listen to selected presentations given at the 88th Annual Meeting in Washington, DC on January 11-15, 2009, as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those who were not able to attend. To request an archived recording, email Reggie Gillum . There is no fee for...
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TRB Webinar: TRB's IDEA Programs: Funding Your Transportation InnovationDecember 9, 2008 On December 9, 2008, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that explored TRB’s Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis (IDEA) programs, which provide early-stage funding to for promising but unproven innovations in surface transportation systems. The goal of these programs is to foster ingenious solutions that are unlikely to be funded through traditional means. The webinar is designed t...
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TRB Webinar: Human Factors Guidelines (HFG) for Road SystemsDecember 8, 2008 On December 8, 2008, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that explored the purpose, content, and applications of the Human Factors Guidelines for Road Systems. The webinar is based on National Cooperative Highway Research Program Report 600A, Human Factors Guidelines for Road Systems, Collection A , which is designed to help nonexperts in human factors to consider more effectively the roa...
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TRB Webinar: Guidelines for Selection of Speed Reduction Treatments at High-Speed IntersectionsNovember 25, 2008 On November 25, 2008, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that examined treatments and guidance on reducing vehicle speeds to high-speed intersections with approach speeds of 45 mph or more. The webinar is based on National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 613: Guidelines for Selecting Speed Reduction Treatments at High-Speed Intersections , which is designed to assist ...
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TRB Webinar: Installation and Design Considerations for Culvert RehabilitationJune 20, 2008 On June 20, 2008, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that explored culvert design information and best practice installation processes for transportation engineers and maintenance personnel. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employees of TRB spon...
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TRB Webinar: Accommodating Pedestrians at Signalized IntersectionsMay 8, 2008 On May 8, 2008, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that examined issues and recent research findings related to pedestrians at signalized intersections. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fee for employees of TRB sponsors to receive this recording. Others...
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TRB Webinar: Recent Advances in Managed Lanes NetworksMarch 18, 2008 On March 18, 2008, TRB conducted a web-seminar or “webinar” that explored the concept of using managed lanes on a system-wide level to address regional mobility and compound travel time benefits by linking individual facilities. For more details, view a summary of this webinar. Email Reggie Gillum at RGillum@nas.edu to receive a link to the recording of this session. There is no fe...
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 2008 TRB 87th Annual Meeting: Conference RecordingsJanuary 13, 2008 View and listen to selected presentations given at the TRB 87th Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. , on January 13-17, 2008 , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those who were not able to attend. To request an archived recording, email Reggie Gillum ...
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 2007 TRB 86th Annual Meeting: Conference RecordingJanuary 21, 2007 View and listen to selected presentations given at the 86th Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., on January 21-25, 2007, as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those who were not able to attend. To request an archived recording, email Reggie Gillum . There is no fe...
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2006 Key Issues in Transportation Programming: Second National Conference: Conference RecordingNovember 12, 2006 2006 Key Issues in Transportation Programming: Second National Conference: Conference Recording View and listen to selected presentations given at the Key Issues in Transportation Programming: Second National Conference in Seattle, WA, on November 12-14, 2006, as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented...
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2006 Freight Demand Modeling:Tools for Public-Sector Decision Making: Conference RecordingSeptember 25, 2006 2006 Freight Demand Modeling:Tools for Public-Sector Decision Making : Conference Recording View and listen to selected presentations given at the Freight Demand Modeling:Tools for Public-Sector Decision Making in Washington , D.C. , on September 25-27, 2006 , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented...
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2006 Innovations in Travel Demand Forecasting: Conference RecordingMay 21, 2006 2006 Innovations in Travel Demand Forecasting : Conference Recording View and listen to selected presentations given at the Innovations in Travel Demand Forecasting in Austin , TX , on May 21-23, 2006 , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those who were not abl...
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2006 TRB 85th Annual Meeting Summary of Major Issues: Conference RecordingMarch 15, 2006 View and listen to selected presentations given at the TRB 2006 Annual Meeting Summary of Major Issues in Albany , NY , on March 15, 2006 prepared by the New York State Department of Transportation , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those who were not able to atten...
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 2006 TRB 85th Annual Meeting: Conference RecordingJanuary 22, 2006 View and listen to selected presentations given at the 85th Annual Meeting in Washington , D.C. , on January 22-26, 2006 , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those who were not able to attend. To request an archived recording, email Reggie Gillum . There is no...
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2005 6th International Bridge Engineering Conference: Conference RecordingJuly 17, 2005 2005 6th International Bridge Engineering Conference : Conference Recording View and listen to selected presentations given at the 6th International Bridge Engineering Conference in Boston , MA , on July 17-20, 2005 , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those w...
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2005 Joint Summer Conference: Conference RecordingJuly 10, 2005 2005 Joint Summer Conference : Conference Recording View and listen to selected presentations given at the Joint Summer Conference in Boston , MA , on July 10-12, 2005 , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences and meetings to those who were not able to attend. To request an...
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2005 3rd International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design: Conference RecordingJune 29, 2005 2005 3rd International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design : Conference Recording View and listen to selected presentations given at the 3rd International Symposium on Highway Geometric Design in Chicago , IL , on June 29 - July 2, 2005 , as part of the TRB’s Conference Recording series. The TRB Conference Recording series is designed to bring information presented at TRB conferences ... |
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