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Register now for the world’s largest transportation research conference! The 105th #TRBAM will be held January 11 - 15, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
Save up to 22% on registration fees and get the best selection of hotels before they start filling up.
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Save up to 22% on registration fees and get the best selection of hotels before they start filling up.
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Serve as a Transportation Research Record (TRR) handling #editor. This vitally important volunteer role ensures a thorough peer review process and recommends what is published.
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November 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Serve as a Transportation Research Record (TRR) handling #editor. This vitally important volunteer role ensures a thorough peer review process and recommends what is published.
https://ow.ly/cJ8T50Xo6Au
https://ow.ly/cJ8T50Xo6Au
There is less than 1 week left to get the best rate on #TRBAM registration! Register today!
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November 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
There is less than 1 week left to get the best rate on #TRBAM registration! Register today!
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ACRP research has served as the foundation for airport-to-airport mutual aid programs. These programs played critical roles in helping airports recover from disasters, from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005 to Ian in 2022 and Helene in 2024.
#ACRPImpacts
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#ACRPImpacts
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November 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
ACRP research has served as the foundation for airport-to-airport mutual aid programs. These programs played critical roles in helping airports recover from disasters, from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005 to Ian in 2022 and Helene in 2024.
#ACRPImpacts
Learn more https://ow.ly/HXpl50XntPz
#ACRPImpacts
Learn more https://ow.ly/HXpl50XntPz
It's here! Find exactly what you'll attend at #TRBAM in the program with full descriptions of more than 250 lectern sessions, poster sessions, and workshops, covering all transportation modes. Filter by subject or search by keyword, to build your personal itinerary.
https://ow.ly/bJUQ50XkwI9
https://ow.ly/bJUQ50XkwI9
November 12, 2025 at 8:07 PM
It's here! Find exactly what you'll attend at #TRBAM in the program with full descriptions of more than 250 lectern sessions, poster sessions, and workshops, covering all transportation modes. Filter by subject or search by keyword, to build your personal itinerary.
https://ow.ly/bJUQ50XkwI9
https://ow.ly/bJUQ50XkwI9
🎧Listen to the Transit Unplugged podcast recorded with host Paul Comfort on #TCRPday! Not brag, but it's titled "This Research Could Change Transit Forever"
Enjoy the chat on current research that could have lasting changes for #PublicTransportation.
https://ow.ly/qppB50XqCnP
Enjoy the chat on current research that could have lasting changes for #PublicTransportation.
https://ow.ly/qppB50XqCnP
November 12, 2025 at 4:51 PM
🎧Listen to the Transit Unplugged podcast recorded with host Paul Comfort on #TCRPday! Not brag, but it's titled "This Research Could Change Transit Forever"
Enjoy the chat on current research that could have lasting changes for #PublicTransportation.
https://ow.ly/qppB50XqCnP
Enjoy the chat on current research that could have lasting changes for #PublicTransportation.
https://ow.ly/qppB50XqCnP
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Veterans, military service members, and their families deserve high-quality transportation choices. The Transit Cooperative Research Program has community tools to improve transportation options > bit.ly/TCRPveterans...
Happy Veterans Day! #TCRP @usdot.bsky.social @trb.org
Happy Veterans Day! #TCRP @usdot.bsky.social @trb.org
Community Tools to Improve Transportation Options for Veterans, Military Service Members, and Their Families
Read online, download a free PDF, or order a copy in print.
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November 11, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Veterans, military service members, and their families deserve high-quality transportation choices. The Transit Cooperative Research Program has community tools to improve transportation options > bit.ly/TCRPveterans...
Happy Veterans Day! #TCRP @usdot.bsky.social @trb.org
Happy Veterans Day! #TCRP @usdot.bsky.social @trb.org
Transportation works hand-in-hand with military services. Find resiliency practices & processes from the National Guard and others that airports can adapt for their own facilities and in partnerships with co-located military facilities in a recent ACRP report.
https://ow.ly/rpAB50XnrkS
https://ow.ly/rpAB50XnrkS
Identifying Military Resources and Strategies to Improve Civilian Airport Resiliency
Read online, download a free PDF, or order a copy in print.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Transportation works hand-in-hand with military services. Find resiliency practices & processes from the National Guard and others that airports can adapt for their own facilities and in partnerships with co-located military facilities in a recent ACRP report.
https://ow.ly/rpAB50XnrkS
https://ow.ly/rpAB50XnrkS
A lack of transportation prevents veterans from getting health care after returning home. Transit agencies across the country have implemented solutions to meet this challenge with resources like TCRP's 2014 report.
Read the report https://ow.ly/LE8J50XnpGg
#VeteransDay
Read the report https://ow.ly/LE8J50XnpGg
#VeteransDay
November 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A lack of transportation prevents veterans from getting health care after returning home. Transit agencies across the country have implemented solutions to meet this challenge with resources like TCRP's 2014 report.
Read the report https://ow.ly/LE8J50XnpGg
#VeteransDay
Read the report https://ow.ly/LE8J50XnpGg
#VeteransDay
Linda Vee Weiland Ph.D. FRAeS of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University believes #ACRP resources help technical and academic professionals in #aviation. As an ACRP ambassador, shes spreading the word far and wide!
https://ow.ly/m6pj50XkAll
https://ow.ly/m6pj50XkAll
November 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Linda Vee Weiland Ph.D. FRAeS of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University believes #ACRP resources help technical and academic professionals in #aviation. As an ACRP ambassador, shes spreading the word far and wide!
https://ow.ly/m6pj50XkAll
https://ow.ly/m6pj50XkAll
Driver error contributes to most road #crashes. Design & traffic operation features contribute to misperceptions, slow reactions, & poor decisions.
Applying psychology, physiology, sociology, biomechanics, & kinesiology to designs can help reduce human error.
https://ow.ly/bpjH50XkC4L
Applying psychology, physiology, sociology, biomechanics, & kinesiology to designs can help reduce human error.
https://ow.ly/bpjH50XkC4L
Human Factors Guidelines for Road Systems: Third Edition
Read online, download a free PDF, or order a copy in print.
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November 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Driver error contributes to most road #crashes. Design & traffic operation features contribute to misperceptions, slow reactions, & poor decisions.
Applying psychology, physiology, sociology, biomechanics, & kinesiology to designs can help reduce human error.
https://ow.ly/bpjH50XkC4L
Applying psychology, physiology, sociology, biomechanics, & kinesiology to designs can help reduce human error.
https://ow.ly/bpjH50XkC4L
TRB staff are grateful to those who volunteer as Paper Review Coordinators and Reviewers to ensure that all submissions to #TRBAM were reviewed.
#TRBvolunteer
https://ow.ly/5IAJ50Xkx9a
#TRBvolunteer
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November 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
TRB staff are grateful to those who volunteer as Paper Review Coordinators and Reviewers to ensure that all submissions to #TRBAM were reviewed.
#TRBvolunteer
https://ow.ly/5IAJ50Xkx9a
#TRBvolunteer
https://ow.ly/5IAJ50Xkx9a
La'Tisha Smith of @panynj.bsky.social serves as an ACRP ambassador. She was inspired her mentor and #TRBvolunteer Patty Clark to reach out with resources that will help the next generation working in aviation.
https://ow.ly/HvBh50XkBR0
https://ow.ly/HvBh50XkBR0
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
La'Tisha Smith of @panynj.bsky.social serves as an ACRP ambassador. She was inspired her mentor and #TRBvolunteer Patty Clark to reach out with resources that will help the next generation working in aviation.
https://ow.ly/HvBh50XkBR0
https://ow.ly/HvBh50XkBR0
Are you studying (or teaching) #engineering? Hear more about TRB's #ACRP academic programs with prizes of stipends, publications, mentorship, and more! Make connections and make your resume stand out before you even graduate!
👀 See you on Nov 5
https://ow.ly/Rkrp50XkzBT
👀 See you on Nov 5
https://ow.ly/Rkrp50XkzBT
November 3, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Are you studying (or teaching) #engineering? Hear more about TRB's #ACRP academic programs with prizes of stipends, publications, mentorship, and more! Make connections and make your resume stand out before you even graduate!
👀 See you on Nov 5
https://ow.ly/Rkrp50XkzBT
👀 See you on Nov 5
https://ow.ly/Rkrp50XkzBT
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Halloween is also #DarkMatterDay! 🎃🌌
Celebrate the invisible forces that shape our universe with @zacksavitsky.bsky.social, @clairelamman.bsky.social, and @sanjanacurtis.bsky.social. Studying the origins, elements, and mysteries of the cosmos — connects us all: youtu.be/xbrom_qFwsA #scicomm 💫
Celebrate the invisible forces that shape our universe with @zacksavitsky.bsky.social, @clairelamman.bsky.social, and @sanjanacurtis.bsky.social. Studying the origins, elements, and mysteries of the cosmos — connects us all: youtu.be/xbrom_qFwsA #scicomm 💫
Cosmology: Our Quest to Understand the Universe
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October 31, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Halloween is also #DarkMatterDay! 🎃🌌
Celebrate the invisible forces that shape our universe with @zacksavitsky.bsky.social, @clairelamman.bsky.social, and @sanjanacurtis.bsky.social. Studying the origins, elements, and mysteries of the cosmos — connects us all: youtu.be/xbrom_qFwsA #scicomm 💫
Celebrate the invisible forces that shape our universe with @zacksavitsky.bsky.social, @clairelamman.bsky.social, and @sanjanacurtis.bsky.social. Studying the origins, elements, and mysteries of the cosmos — connects us all: youtu.be/xbrom_qFwsA #scicomm 💫
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Submit your Registered Report to PNAS Nexus. Registered Reports are a form of empirical article where methods and analyses are peer-reviewed before research begins. This preregistration reduces bias and strengthens transparency in study design.
Begin your submission: https://ow.ly/Wip950XhCHp
Begin your submission: https://ow.ly/Wip950XhCHp
October 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Submit your Registered Report to PNAS Nexus. Registered Reports are a form of empirical article where methods and analyses are peer-reviewed before research begins. This preregistration reduces bias and strengthens transparency in study design.
Begin your submission: https://ow.ly/Wip950XhCHp
Begin your submission: https://ow.ly/Wip950XhCHp
With #Halloween and the end of DST this weekend, expect more walkers out after dark. Between 2018 - 2022, 76% of U.S. pedestrian crash fatalities occurred in darkness.
Find #NCHRP strategies informed by a multimethod study of pedestrian safety in darkness.
https://ow.ly/f3mo50X9qmf
Find #NCHRP strategies informed by a multimethod study of pedestrian safety in darkness.
https://ow.ly/f3mo50X9qmf
October 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
With #Halloween and the end of DST this weekend, expect more walkers out after dark. Between 2018 - 2022, 76% of U.S. pedestrian crash fatalities occurred in darkness.
Find #NCHRP strategies informed by a multimethod study of pedestrian safety in darkness.
https://ow.ly/f3mo50X9qmf
Find #NCHRP strategies informed by a multimethod study of pedestrian safety in darkness.
https://ow.ly/f3mo50X9qmf
@medpagetoday.com wrote an article on our recent report evaluating the CDC's Immunization Safety Office (ISO) and offering recommendations to sustain and enhance ISO's #VaccineSafety monitoring and communication systems.
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While the CDC's Immunization Safety Office played an essential role during the COVID-19 pandemic, it needs to maintain independence from its parent agency if it wants to build public trust, according to a new report.
https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/117831?trw=no
https://www.medpagetoday.com/infectiousdisease/vaccines/117831?trw=no
CDC's Vaccine Safety Office Has an Image Problem, Report Says
Immunization Safety Office performed well during COVID, but needs to improve public trust
www.medpagetoday.com
October 29, 2025 at 9:38 PM
@medpagetoday.com wrote an article on our recent report evaluating the CDC's Immunization Safety Office (ISO) and offering recommendations to sustain and enhance ISO's #VaccineSafety monitoring and communication systems.
Read:
Read:
Severe road crashes are 1.5X more fatal in rural areas than in urban ones.
In TR News, Western Transportation Institute's Jaime Sullivan looks behavior changes to help practitioners proactively create a safe rural road system.
https://ow.ly/xocM50Xh72i
In TR News, Western Transportation Institute's Jaime Sullivan looks behavior changes to help practitioners proactively create a safe rural road system.
https://ow.ly/xocM50Xh72i
Behavioral Strategies for Safety on Rural Roads - TR News Magazine
A BTSCRP research report outlines guidance to help transportation agencies mitigate the frequency and severity of crashes on rural roads.
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October 29, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Severe road crashes are 1.5X more fatal in rural areas than in urban ones.
In TR News, Western Transportation Institute's Jaime Sullivan looks behavior changes to help practitioners proactively create a safe rural road system.
https://ow.ly/xocM50Xh72i
In TR News, Western Transportation Institute's Jaime Sullivan looks behavior changes to help practitioners proactively create a safe rural road system.
https://ow.ly/xocM50Xh72i
Hotels are starting to sell out for #TRBAM!. Register now for the meeting to ensure you get a room at the special rate. You won't be charged for the at the time you book, but you do have to be registered for the meeting.
https://ow.ly/k6bC50XjKev
https://ow.ly/k6bC50XjKev
October 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Hotels are starting to sell out for #TRBAM!. Register now for the meeting to ensure you get a room at the special rate. You won't be charged for the at the time you book, but you do have to be registered for the meeting.
https://ow.ly/k6bC50XjKev
https://ow.ly/k6bC50XjKev
David Miller says TCRP's detailed syntheses and timely research on the topics most relevant to public transit are an invaluable resource for his work with Foursquare ITP. #TCRP American Public Transportation Association ow.ly/rcw650XeCVL
October 27, 2025 at 3:16 PM
David Miller says TCRP's detailed syntheses and timely research on the topics most relevant to public transit are an invaluable resource for his work with Foursquare ITP. #TCRP American Public Transportation Association ow.ly/rcw650XeCVL
Chris Hedges oversaw #TCRP research at TRB and knows the power of it in practice .
The TCRP framework allows some of the most important players to work together to strengthen the U.S. transit system.
American Public Transportation Association
https://ow.ly/MJVg50XcsiU
The TCRP framework allows some of the most important players to work together to strengthen the U.S. transit system.
American Public Transportation Association
https://ow.ly/MJVg50XcsiU
October 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Chris Hedges oversaw #TCRP research at TRB and knows the power of it in practice .
The TCRP framework allows some of the most important players to work together to strengthen the U.S. transit system.
American Public Transportation Association
https://ow.ly/MJVg50XcsiU
The TCRP framework allows some of the most important players to work together to strengthen the U.S. transit system.
American Public Transportation Association
https://ow.ly/MJVg50XcsiU
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among teens in the U.S. Current #DriversLicense exams don't strongly predict safe drivers.
TRB's #BTSCRP report can help ID drivers posing a high risk so they get more experience before a license.
https://ow.ly/iu6u50Xe9gY
TRB's #BTSCRP report can help ID drivers posing a high risk so they get more experience before a license.
https://ow.ly/iu6u50Xe9gY
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among teens in the U.S. Current #DriversLicense exams don't strongly predict safe drivers.
TRB's #BTSCRP report can help ID drivers posing a high risk so they get more experience before a license.
https://ow.ly/iu6u50Xe9gY
TRB's #BTSCRP report can help ID drivers posing a high risk so they get more experience before a license.
https://ow.ly/iu6u50Xe9gY
Congrats Wayne Kittelson, the 2025 W.N. Carey, Jr., Distinguished Service Award recipient! Kittelson of Kittelson & Associates is recognized for his almost 50 years of service to TRB & engagement with highway capacity and quality of service.
https://ow.ly/I6rv50XcEvc
https://ow.ly/I6rv50XcEvc
October 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Congrats Wayne Kittelson, the 2025 W.N. Carey, Jr., Distinguished Service Award recipient! Kittelson of Kittelson & Associates is recognized for his almost 50 years of service to TRB & engagement with highway capacity and quality of service.
https://ow.ly/I6rv50XcEvc
https://ow.ly/I6rv50XcEvc
Low-volume roads are vital connections. Training engineers & managers to sustain these remains a challenge in some locations. Genesee Geotechnical's Gordon R. Keller dives into a U.S.-sponsored workforce development program in TR News.
https://ow.ly/rhaJ50XczeC
https://ow.ly/rhaJ50XczeC
Training Low-Volume Road Engineers in Developing Regions - TR News Magazine
For 30 years, U.S.-sponsored training for low-volume road and forest road engineers has been conducted in numerous developing countries.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Low-volume roads are vital connections. Training engineers & managers to sustain these remains a challenge in some locations. Genesee Geotechnical's Gordon R. Keller dives into a U.S.-sponsored workforce development program in TR News.
https://ow.ly/rhaJ50XczeC
https://ow.ly/rhaJ50XczeC
Stephanus Louw of UC Davis explores the low-volume road resilience to anticipate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from adverse weather impacts. He notes the role of vulnerability assessments, design strategies, green infrastructure, & more.
Read his TR News article https://ow.ly/Sxyw50X9ra3
Read his TR News article https://ow.ly/Sxyw50X9ra3
October 17, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Stephanus Louw of UC Davis explores the low-volume road resilience to anticipate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from adverse weather impacts. He notes the role of vulnerability assessments, design strategies, green infrastructure, & more.
Read his TR News article https://ow.ly/Sxyw50X9ra3
Read his TR News article https://ow.ly/Sxyw50X9ra3