Greetings and Happy New Year to the members and friends of TRB's Transportation History Committee.
This message contains information about the committee's activities at the annual meeting next week in Washington, and also a request for a volunteer committee representative for the "new attendees" reception on Sunday 2:30-4:00 pm at that meeting.
1. The committee meeting is on WEDNESDAY, January 13, from 10:15-noon, in the Hilton room 1919 East. A draft agenda is below, and if you have additional agenda items, please let me know. WE WILL TRY TO BREAK BY 11:45 IN ORDER TO ACCOMMODATE PEOPLE ATTENDING THE CHAIRMAN'S LUNCH.
2. The committee is sponsoring a session Wednesday, January 13, 4:30-6:00 pm, in the Hilton Jefferson East room, on the Influence of "The Urban Transportation Problem" by Meyer, Kain and Wohl, organized and chaired by Alan Pisarski with presentations by Martin Wachs (Rand Corp), Don Pickrell (USDOT Volpe Center), and Eric Beshers (ICF Consulting). More details below.
3. The committee is co-sponsoring as session on Tuesday, January 12, from 8-9:45 a.m., in the Hilton Jefferson West room, on "Knowledge Management: Successful Practices for Succession Planning." More details below.
Event Title: Transportation History Committee
Event Date: Jan 13 2010 10:15AM- 12:00PM
Event Location: Hilton
Presiding Officers: Gifford, Jonathan L. - George Mason University
Sponsored By: Transportation History (ABG50)
DRAFT Agenda
Call to order
Self introductions
Review of Committee Activities at 2010 Meeting
History Committee and TRB Emeritus/a members (Pisarski)
Activities for 2010
Summer 2010 meeting (participation in July TRB meeting in Minneapolis?)
Other business
Adjourn
Event Number: 702
Event Title: Influence of Meyer, Kain, and Wohl's "The Urban Transportation Problem"
Event Date: Jan 13 2010 4:30PM- 6:00PM
Event Location: Hilton
Presiding Officers: Pisarski, Alan E. - Consultant
Sponsored By: Transportation History (ABG50)
Presentations:
The RAND Role (P10-0774)
Wachs, Martin - RAND Corporation
The University Influence (P10-0776)
Pickrell, Don H. - Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
The Economic Influence (P10-0785)
Beshers, Eric - ICF Consulting
Event Number: 421
Event Title: Knowledge Management: Successful Practices for Succession Planning
Event Date: Jan 12 2010 8:00AM- 9:45AM
Event Location: Hilton, Jefferson West
Presiding Officers: Stickel, Jack R. - Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
Sponsored By: Strategic Management (ABC10)
Transportation Asset Management (ABC40)
Transportation Education and Training (ABG20)
Technology Transfer (ABG30)
Library and Information Science for Transportation (ABG40)
Transportation History (ABG50)
Statewide Transportation Data and Information Systems (ABJ20)
Visualization in Transportation (ABJ95)
Maintenance and Operations Personnel (AHD15)
Public Transportation (AP000)
Presentations:
What Is Knowledge Management and How Does It Help You? (P10-0592)
Hammer, Maureen L. - Virginia Department of Transportation
Learning How to Train Employees for the Workplace (P10-0796)
Brown, Shane - Washington State University
Planning for the Future: Succession Planning and Knowledge Management (P10-0798)
Pedersen, Neil J. - Maryland State Highway Administration
Subject Areas:
Data and Information Systems
Research and Education
Investing in Our Transportation Future – BOLD Ideas to Meet BIG Challenges
Thursday, January 7, 2010
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