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The Transportation Research Board (TRB) provides innovative, research-based solutions to improve transportation. Part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, TRB is a non-profit organization that provides independent, objective, and interdisciplinary solutions. TRB manages transportation research by producing publications and online resources. It convenes experts that hel

p to develop solutions to problems and issues facing transportation professionals. TRB also provides advice through its policy studies that tackle complex and often controversial issues of national significance. Learn how to connect with TRB to find out about new research and volunteer opportunities.

The solution is out there!   synthesis projects systematically assemble and evaluate fragmented knowledge to document an...
09/03/2026

The solution is out there! synthesis projects systematically assemble and evaluate fragmented knowledge to document and describe current practice. And the publications are free & available to the entire community. Submit your topic idea by Sept 7 and you might see a project on it soon.

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Improve infrastructure maintenance, access to essential services, safety, and workforce capacity for rural and Tribal co...
09/01/2026

Improve infrastructure maintenance, access to essential services, safety, and workforce capacity for rural and Tribal communities.

Submit an abstract on cross-cutting research, implementation experience or practical lessons learned to our conference on rural and Tribal transportation by October 9. The event held in CO will bring together representatives from federal, state, and local transportation agencies, Tribal agencies, rural and metropolitan planning organizations, public transit agencies, academia, and private industry.

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Check out the more than 60 workshops scheduled for the first and last days of  . Start planning your schedule for the Su...
09/01/2026

Check out the more than 60 workshops scheduled for the first and last days of . Start planning your schedule for the Sunday and Thursday of a busy week!

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Thank you Bentley Systems for supporting the 2027   as a Platinum Patron! Learn more about becoming a patron of the TRB ...
08/28/2026

Thank you Bentley Systems for supporting the 2027 as a Platinum Patron!

Learn more about becoming a patron of the TRB Annual Meeting. https://ow.ly/NKWn50ZEREx

Thank you Jacobs Solutions Inc. for supporting the 2027   as a Gold Patron! Learn more about becoming a patron of the TR...
08/26/2026

Thank you Jacobs Solutions Inc. for supporting the 2027 as a Gold Patron!

Learn more about becoming a patron of the TRB Annual Meeting. https://ow.ly/yTcC50ZERtp

Employers - plan to attend the career fair at   on Sunday, January 10. Connect with thousands of transportation professi...
08/26/2026

Employers - plan to attend the career fair at on Sunday, January 10. Connect with thousands of transportation professionals—from seasoned executives to recent graduates.

Reserve your table early—assignments are made on a rolling basis!

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Kay Fitzpatrick, senior research fellow at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, is the 2027 recipient of the Thomas B...
08/25/2026

Kay Fitzpatrick, senior research fellow at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, is the 2027 recipient of the Thomas B. Deen Distinguished Lectureship. Throughout her career, Fitzpatrick has advanced the fields of roadway geometric design, pedestrian traffic control devices, and transportation safety through research that has shaped transportation practice across the United States.

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“TRB congratulates these students for their winning proposals and their innovative spirit. We look forward to their cont...
08/18/2026

“TRB congratulates these students for their winning proposals and their innovative spirit. We look forward to their continued contributions to the industry in the years to come,” —Ann Brach, TRB executive director

First place University Design Competitions winners include:
Hunter Lisle, Zackrey Schaeder, and Christopher Sidor from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide. Their faculty advisers were Chuyang Yang and Ryan Wallace.

Kathleen Brening, Tomas Chacon, Brian Finn, Andrew Kirschenmann, and William Seaman from University of Colorado Boulder. Their faculty adviser was Azadeh Bolhari.

Kyle Choate, Jakeb Jackson, and Kayla Kamposh from Lawrence Technological University. Their faculty adviser was Julia Jovanovic.

Dale Klika, Jason Kwong, and Yinxiao Zhang from Purdue University. Their faculty adviser was Mary Johnson.

The Transportation Research Board’s Airport Cooperative Research Program has selected winners for its latest ACRP University Design Competition. This annual competition encourages students to design innovative and practical solutions to challenges at airports.

Thank you AECOM for supporting the 2027   as a Gold Patron! Learn more about becoming a patron of the TRB Annual Meeting...
08/18/2026

Thank you AECOM for supporting the 2027 as a Gold Patron!

Learn more about becoming a patron of the TRB Annual Meeting. https://ow.ly/OHc850ZyWQs

Do you need to catch up on professional development? Get a weekly email of only the upcoming TRB webinars directly in yo...
08/14/2026

Do you need to catch up on professional development? Get a weekly email of only the upcoming TRB webinars directly in your inbox.

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