http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/ Transportation Research Board Administration and Management publications http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/b42ba9f9-2c79-4976-8522-2f5fdfa49271.aspx b42ba9f9-2c79-4976-8522-2f5fdfa49271 Fri, 24 May 2013 04:54:14 GMT TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Synthesis 41: Conducting Aeronautical Special Events at Airports consolidates available information and lessons learned on how to successfully plan, organize, and conduct an aeronautical special event and restore normal operations after the event. For the purposes of this report, aeronautical special events are defined as those events that involve aviation activities or aircraft. http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/83649093-6d93-4f72-a96f-4454a53146d4.aspx 83649093-6d93-4f72-a96f-4454a53146d4 Fri, 24 May 2013 04:52:32 GMT TRB will conduct a webinar on June 12, 2013 from 2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. ET that will feature research conducted by TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) on providing small airport administrators with resources to support effective business and management decisions. Participants must register in advance of the webinar, and there is no fee associated with this webinar. This webinar will provide 1.5 Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives. The ACRP reports presented in this we... http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/b194f5e9-6582-4ab0-8e94-ca3e7ad1944b.aspx b194f5e9-6582-4ab0-8e94-ca3e7ad1944b Fri, 24 May 2013 04:00:01 GMT TRB will conduct a webinar on May 30, 2013 from 2:00 p.m.- 3:30 p.m. ET that will feature research conducted by TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) about challenges airport administrators face that are associated with the changing needs of the aviation industry. Participants must register in advance of the webinar, and there is no fee associated with this webinar. This webinar will provide two Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives. In order to meet specific strategic ... http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/dc36a222-9a37-4aa2-b9f2-d29797d0fa0f.aspx dc36a222-9a37-4aa2-b9f2-d29797d0fa0f Mon, 20 May 2013 18:03:03 GMT The Florida Department of Transportation has released a report that summarizes research conducted on developing a strategic implementation plan for the management of right-of-way parcel and utility data. http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/fe7b6424-ccb1-45f2-9323-0db1128999c3.aspx fe7b6424-ccb1-45f2-9323-0db1128999c3 Mon, 20 May 2013 17:54:14 GMT The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Office of the Inspector General has released a report that reviews the Federal Highway Administration’s inspections of states’ compliance with federal requirements when administering American Recovery and Reinvestment Act payments. http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/f17aa6f5-5f44-4676-b367-241232d3655b.aspx f17aa6f5-5f44-4676-b367-241232d3655b Mon, 20 May 2013 17:46:36 GMT The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released a report that evaluates the U.S. Office of Personnel Management qualification standard for air traffic controllers and provides recommendations to FAA human resources personnel for renewing the standard. http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/bdfcfce0-3850-4996-90d0-c61384592dda.aspx bdfcfce0-3850-4996-90d0-c61384592dda Mon, 20 May 2013 17:44:35 GMT The U.S. Government Accountability Office has released a preliminary report that discusses what is known about the conditions of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) facilities, common types of workplace injuries and illnesses reported by FAA employees, and FAA’s response to safety deficiencies identified through inspections. http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/2f37bc38-2161-476a-b0f7-bc6fdbcff195.aspx 2f37bc38-2161-476a-b0f7-bc6fdbcff195 Mon, 20 May 2013 04:15:56 GMT TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 75: Airport Leadership Development Program is designed to assist existing and future airport leaders to assess, obtain, and refine airport-industry leadership skills. The program includes forms for a full 360-degree individual assessment of core leadership traits. A complete facilitator guide with Microsoft PowerPoint presentations and participant workbooks and materials are also included on the CD-ROM that accompanies the print version of the repo... http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/2bb00053-d3e8-4ce7-a355-d8d4ba31e7e3.aspx 2bb00053-d3e8-4ce7-a355-d8d4ba31e7e3 Fri, 17 May 2013 04:02:36 GMT TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Research Results Digest 107: Developing Partnerships between Transportation Agencies and the Disability and Underrepresented Communities includes best practices and outreach strategies and suggestions that can be used by transit personnel to develop and maintain partnerships with the disability and underrepresented communities. The guide includes “how to” approaches and information in narrative and graphic form on developing these partnerships. http://www.trb.org/Main/Public/Blurbs/f9cd5b81-e11b-44f3-a919-05e6fd80f45c.aspx f9cd5b81-e11b-44f3-a919-05e6fd80f45c Wed, 15 May 2013 12:52:59 GMT TRB standing committees have issued  calls for papers for the TRB 93rd Annual Meeting, January 12-16, 2014, in Washington, D.C, and the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (TRR). While papers addressing any relevant aspect of transportation research will be considered, some committees are soliciting papers in specific subject areas to help potential authors identify topics for their papers. Committees will be producing calls for papers through June, so author...