Transportation Research Board (TRB)

Meeting

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers Meeting 2

September 29 - 30, 2025

Past

Agenda

About

The committee will hear from representatives of aviation labor organizations, union, and professional societies to learn about the communities perspectives regarding occupational radiation exposure.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Jonathan M. Samet (chair)
Amir A. Bahadori
Thomas A. Burke
Casey I. Canfield
Sarah S. Cohen
Mardi Crane-Godreau
Heidi Hanson
Lindsay Fenwick
Benjamin W. McGee
Christopher J. Mertens

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Study updates and progress, Statement of Task and scope, balance and composition, subgroup updates, open session presentations and discussion, report outline and next steps

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 01, 2025

Organizing Project

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers

Contact

NASEM Project Staff

(202) 334-3243
refc@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

Celebrating 20 Years: How You Can Drive Airport Innovation with ACRP

September 26, 2025

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM (ET)

Past

Materials

Presentation - Celebrating 20 Years: How You Can Drive Airport Innovation with ACRP

About

The Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) hosted an engaging virtual event celebrating 20 years of impactful research. Participants discovered how ACRP has helped the airport industry tackle real-world challenges, explored ACRP’s evidence-based tools and resources, and learned how they could get involved—plus enjoyed some fun along the way! This interactive session offered a unique opportunity to connect with fellow airport professionals and gain an insider’s look at ACRP’s role in advancing practical, responsive solutions.

Why Attend?

Celebrated 20 years of research driven by airports, for airports.
Discovered in-demand ACRP research and how it has helped other airports.
Explored ways to influence future research by submitting ideas, joining panels, and participating in ACRP programs.
Learned how to best leverage ACRP’s research products and resources.
Tested their industry smarts in a fast-paced quiz for a chance to win exclusive ACRP swag.
Were entered into a special raffle for free registration to the TRB Symposium on Aviation Innovation and Research in June 2026 (attendance during the webinar was required to win).

Whether new to ACRP or longtime contributors, participants had the chance to engage with peers, reflect on the program’s impact, and help shape what’s next.

Agenda:

Presentation of ACRP, 20 years of airport research, key programs, and ways to engage
Airport Industry/ACRP Trivia Game
Call to Action and Questions

Contact

Andie Pitchford

trbwebinar@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

TRB Webinar: Choosing and Implementing Airport Capital Project Delivery Methods

September 24, 2025

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (ET)

Past

Materials

Presentation - TRB Webinar: Choosing and Implementing Airport Capital Project Delivery Methods

About

Find the right project delivery method to get the most out of your airport’s capital construction project. With a clear understanding of the relative costs, benefits, and risks of each delivery method, meet project goals quickly and efficiently. TRB hosted a webinar on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Eastern that provided airports of all sizes with an overview of capital project delivery methods, from selection through execution. Presenters explained the benefits and risks of various delivery methods and highlighted tools and strategies to support effective decision-making.

This webinar was based on ACRP Research Report 267: Selecting, Procuring, and Implementing Airport Capital Project Delivery Methods.

This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program.

The slides are linked in the meeting materials. View the recorded webinar below.

Webinar agenda and presenters

Overview of research, findings, and the pros and cons of the delivery methods – Sid Scott, HKA
Review of tools and guidance for project delivery method decision-making – Steve Cornell, SSC Advisors
Airport perspective alternative project delivery methods: progressive design build and CMAR – Shane Harbinson, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Question and answer session moderated by Linda Konrath, HKA

The first 60 minutes of the webinar were for presentations and the final 30 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants can:

Identify alternative methods for project delivery based on the typical conditions under which they can be effectively applied
Select appropriate project delivery tools and strategies to help efficiently execute airport capital projects

American Institute of Certified Planners Certification Maintenance Credits

This webinar was approved by the American Planning Association (APA) for 1.5 Certification Maintenance (CM) Credits. CM credits provide continuing education opportunities for AICP Certified Planners to continue their professional skills and knowledge. To receive CM credits, Certified Planners should visit the TRB event webpage on American Planning Association and register their participation. If you have problems reporting your CM credits or have general questions about the CM program, please contact the APA.

Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) provided 1 Continuing Education Units (CEU) to accredited airport executives who attended this webinar. Claim CEUs by visiting www.aaae.org/ceu. For questions about AAAE continuing education units, please contact accreditation@aaae.org.

Organizing Project

TRB Webinars

Contact

TRB Webinar Program

TRBwebinar@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

TRB Webinar: The Future of Commuter Rail in North America

September 22, 2025

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM (ET)

Past

Materials

Presentation - TRB Webinar: The Future of Commuter Rail in North America

About

Implement long-term, practical strategies to make commuter rail a successful part of regional mobility. TRB hosted a webinar on Monday, September 22, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Eastern that explored how commuter railroads are navigating the market dynamics, service, and upcoming funding challenges. Presenters discussed current trends, examples in CA and PA, and explored alternative approaches to service schedules, simplified fare structures, and infrastructure options to address changing goals and circumstances at the agency, regional, and national levels in the United States and Canada.

This webinar was based on TCRP Research Report 254: The Future of Commuter Rail in North America.

This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program.

The slides are linked in the meeting materials. View the recorded webinar below.

Webinar agenda and presenters

Report overview – Leo Shirky, DB E.C.O. North America
The future of commuter rail at Caltrain – Michelle Bouchard, Caltrain
The future of commuter rail at SEPTA – Jody Holton, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Question and answer session moderated by Paul Lewis, DB E.C.O. North America

The first 60 minutes of the webinar were for presentations and the final 30 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants can:

Differentiate between different types of commuter rail providers and understand their respective history and context
Develop appropriate strategic planning
Apply different regional strategies

American Institute of Certified Planners Certification Maintenance Credits

This webinar was approved by the American Planning Association (APA) for 1.5 Certification Maintenance (CM) Credits. CM credits provide continuing education opportunities for AICP Certified Planners to continue their professional skills and knowledge. To receive CM credits, Certified Planners should visit the TRB event webpage on American Planning Association and register their participation. If you have problems reporting your CM credits or have general questions about the CM program, please contact the APA.

Organizing Project

TRB Webinars

Contact

TRB Webinar Program

TRBwebinar@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Emerging Trends in Aviation Safety (Phase 3, Meeting #8)

September 19, 2025

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (ET)

Past

About

In this meeting, committee members heard from safety and organizational culture expert Professor Carl Macrae. Professor Macrae provided insights on generational culture changes as it pertains to commercial aviation safety.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Partially Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Amy Pritchett, Ashok Srivastava, Karen Marais, Ann Bisantz, Sherry Chappell, Don Brown, Chris Hart, Paul McCarthy, Tim Vogus, Shweta Mulare, Cody Fleming, Kathleen Sutcliffe,

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Generational culture changes and the impact on aviation safety.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 30, 2025

Organizing Project

Emerging Trends in Aviation Safety

Contact

Tim Marflak

(585) 519-1874
tmarflak@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers: Working Group Meeting - September 18, 2025

September 18, 2025

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

This working group meeting was to discuss considerations for epidemiology and flight paths.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Thomas Burke
Casey Canfield
Sarah Cohen
Lindsay Fenwick
Heidi Hanson

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Statement of task and scope, models and sample cases and risks, data, other literature and literature review group

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 19, 2025

Organizing Project

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers

Contact

NASEM Project Staff

(202) 334-3243
refc@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

TRB Webinar: Find Transportation Research That is Happening Today

September 17, 2025

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

The Research in Progress (RIP) database provides access to information on current transportation research and highlights what other institutions are working on. Together, RIP and TRID (an integrated database of transportation research) are essential tools for developing research problem statements, preparing and responding to requests for proposals (RFPs), and planning future projects. TRB hosted a webinar on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Eastern that guided participants on how to search RIP and TRID to find ongoing and recently completed research. The presenter demonstrated how to create an account, enter and update project records, and ensure compliance with US DOT’s Public Access Plan requirements.

This webinar was a follow-on to:

This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Executive Office.

The slides are available at: http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/webinars/250917.pdf

The recording is available at: https://vimeo.com/1119813636

Webinar agenda and presenters

Content presented by Bill McLeod, Transportation Research Board
Question and answer session moderated by Amanda Laib, Idaho Department of Transportation

The first 40 minutes of the webinar were for presentations and the final 20 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

Find research in both the RIP and TRID databases
Acquire, access, and enter records into the RIP data entry system
Modify or delete existing records as projects end

Credit Information

There were no continuing education credits associated with this webinar.

Organizing Project

TRB Webinars

Contact

Stephen Maher

TRBwebinar@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers: Working Group Meeting - September 17, 2025

September 17, 2025

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

This working group meeting was to discuss literature for study reference.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Jonathan Samet (chair)
Sarah Cohen
Mardi Crane-Godreau
Lindsay Frenwick
Benjamin McGee
Christopher Scheibler

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Literature search method, statement of task and scope, literature and data for reference

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 19, 2025

Organizing Project

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers

Contact

NASEM Project Staff

(202) 334-3243
refc@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers: Working Group Meeting - September 12, 2025

September 12, 2025

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

This working group meeting was to discuss aspects of computational modeling and evaluation of computational codes to assess radiation exposure.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Amir Bahadori
Benjamin McGee
Chris Mertens

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Bounding flight paths, computational methodologies, and framework to discuss evaluation of computational models.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

N/A

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 16, 2025

Organizing Project

Assessing Radiation Exposure, Health Outcomes, and Mitigation Strategies for Flight Crewmembers

Contact

NASEM Project Staff

(202) 334-3243
refc@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Health and Safety Impacts of Aircraft Cabin Temperatures - Meeting #3

September 12 - 17, 2025

Past

About

The third meeting of the committee was virtually conducted on Friday, Septmeber 12, 2025 and Wednesday, Septmebr 17, 2025.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

David H. Wegman
Zac Schlader
Byron Jones
Catherine Burnett
Eileen McNeely
David Space
Kim Meidenbauer
Fabiano Amorim
Shalini Shah
Sarah Czaja
Millenia Young
Larry Kenney
Paul Morrell

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Data collection and preliminary findings
Updates and feedback on draft report chapters
Recommendation areas and conclusions for the report
Information gathering need and stakeholder engagement

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Briefing Book
Draft report chapters

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 25, 2025

Organizing Project

Health and Safety Impacts of Aircraft Cabin Temperatures

Contact

Autumn Downey

Adowney@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

TRB Webinar: Planning for Growth in Electric Vehicle Charging at Airports

September 11, 2025

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (ET)

Past

Materials

Presentation - TRB Webinar Planning for Growth in Electric Vehicle Charging at Airports

About

Airport parking lots are being adjusted to most effectively accommodate different electric vehicle (EV) charging needs. Planners are determining where, when, and how much charging infrastructure is needed for public parking as well as electric ground support equipment, rental car fleets, and buses. TRB hosted a webinar on Thursday, September 11, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM Eastern that outlined different use cases for airport vehicle charging and shared tools and resources that support effective infrastructure planning.

This webinar was based on ACRP Synthesis 138: Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Airport Passenger Parking Facilities and ACRP Web Only Document 61: Planning for Future Electric Vehicle Growth at Airports.

This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program.

The slides are linked in the meeting materials. View the recorded webinar below.

Webinar agenda and presenters

Trends and opportunities for expanding EV charging stations at airport public parking facilities – Jacqueline Kuzio, Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Overview of EV charging use cases and planning for implementation – Geoff Morrison, Cadmus
Roadmap and supporting resources for installing airport charger infrastructure – Rex Hazelton, Cadmus
Question and answer session moderated by Kingsley Coppinger, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

The first 60 minutes of the webinar were for presentations and the final 30 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants can:

Establish a framework for determining needs and gaps in EV charging infrastructure at public parking facilities
Understand the different use cases for airport vehicle charging and the unique characteristics of each case
Access tools and resources to assist airports in planning for EV charging

American Institute of Certified Planners Certification Maintenance Credits

This webinar was approved by the American Planning Association (APA) for 1.5 Certification Maintenance (CM) Credits. CM credits provide continuing education opportunities for AICP Certified Planners to continue their professional skills and knowledge. To receive CM credits, Certified Planners should visit the TRB event webpage on American Planning Association and register their participation. If you have problems reporting your CM credits or have general questions about the CM program, please contact the APA.

Continuing Education Units for Accredited Airport Executives

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) provided 1 Continuing Education Units (CEU) to accredited airport executives who attended this webinar. Claim CEUs by visiting www.aaae.org/ceu. For questions about AAAE continuing education units, please contact accreditation@aaae.org.

Organizing Project

TRB Webinars

Contact

TRB Webinar Program

TRBwebinar@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting Closed

Impacts on Shipping and Commercial, Tribal, and Recreational Fisheries from Development of Renewable Energy on the West Coast (Hybrid Committee Meeting 6)

September 11 - 12, 2025

Past

About

The Impacts on Shipping and Commercial, Tribal, and Recreational Fisheries from Development of Renewable Energy on the West Coast Committee will hold a meeting to discuss progress and future goals needed to complete a deliberate and thoughtful report.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Michele Conrad, Keith Michel, David Anning, Diana Bob, David Checkley, Mike Conroy, Jeremy Firestone, Steve Joner, Rebecca Lewison, Brian Penoyer, Tracy Phillips, Robert Shepard, and Annette von Jouanne.

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Committee members met to discuss report conclusions, recommendations and report structure.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

n/a

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

September 19, 2025

Organizing Project

Impacts on Shipping and Commercial, Tribal, and Recreational Fisheries from Development of Renewable Energy on the West Coast

Contact

Caroline Bell

CBBell@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

TRB Webinar: Displaying Good Traffic Safety Messages on Variable Message Signs

September 9, 2025

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM (ET)

Past

Materials

Presentation - TRB Webinar: Displaying Good Traffic Safety Messages on Variable Message Signs

About

Messages on variable message signs’ effectiveness depends on how they are designed and displayed. TRB hosted a webinar on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Eastern that explored how behavioral science and human factors shape the effectiveness of safety messaging on variable message signs. Presenters shared findings from human factors studies that assess how quickly and accurately drivers comprehend messages when displayed for limited viewing times. Presenters also highlighted guidelines developed to optimize the content and display of traffic safety messages.

This webinar was based on BTSCRP Report 3: Behavioral Traffic Safety Messaging on Variable Message Signs.

This webinar was sponsored by TRB’s Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program.

The slides are available. Please visit the webinar details page to access the recording.

Webinar agenda and presenters

Key content, design principles and execution strategies for traffic safety messaging effectiveness – Gerald Ullman, Kittelson LLC
Design, conduct, and results of a human factors study to test traffic safety messages displayed on variable message signs – David Wolfe, Drive Engineering Corporation
Question and answer session moderated by Richard Retting, Transportation Research Board

The first 40 minutes of the webinar were for presentations and the final 20 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants can:

Apply effective content and display strategies that enhance the effectiveness of traffic safety messaging
Evaluate the impact of humor, wit, and pop culture references in safety messages and recognize when such approaches may reduce message effectiveness
Develop clear, effective traffic safety messages that promote good driving behaviors

Professional Development Hours

This webinar was delivered as a scheduled – e-learning live event and is categorized within RCEP as Technical, Health and Safety.

Professional Development Hours (PDHs) earned on completion of this program were reported to the Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP). Certificates of Completion are issued to all participants via the RCEP.net online system. Complaints about registered providers may be addressed to RCEP, 1015 15th Street, NW, 8th Fl., Washington, DC, 20005.

American Institute of Certified Planners Certification Maintenance Credits

This webinar was approved by the American Planning Association (APA) for 1.5 Certification Maintenance (CM) Credits. CM credits provide continuing education opportunities for AICP Certified Planners to continue their professional skills and knowledge. To receive CM credits, Certified Planners should visit the TRB event webpage on American Planning Association and register their participation. If you have problems reporting your CM credits or have general questions about the CM program, please contact the APA.

Organizing Project

TRB Webinars

Contact

TRB Webinar Program

TRBwebinar@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Meeting

Emerging Trends in Aviation Safety (Meeting on the 2024 Annual Safety Culture Survey)

September 5, 2025

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (ET)

Past

About

This was an open virtual committee meeting where representatives of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) discussed the results of the 2024 Annual Safety Culture Assessment.

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Not Closed

Organizing Project

Emerging Trends in Aviation Safety

Contact

Tim Marflak

(585) 519-1874
tmarflak@nas.org

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Webinar

TRB Webinar: Data-Driven Strategies for Efficient Pavement Systems

September 5, 2025

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM (ET)

Past

Materials

TRB Webinar: Data-Driven Strategies for Efficient Pavement Systems

About

Pavement decision-makers have traditionally relied on static decision trees or expert judgment for roadway infrastructure management. When optimizing for performance and cost efficiency, try an approach that considers materials, designs, and data from pavement management databases. TRB hosted a webinar on Friday, September 5, 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM Eastern exploring ways to integrate these considerations with construction best practices to promote efficient pavement systems. Presenters provided insights on key challenges and potential solutions for advancing the current state-of-the-art in pavement design, construction, and management.

The slides are available. Please visit the webinar details page to access the recording.

Webinar agenda and presenters

Introductory remarks – Krishna Prapoorna Biligiri, Indian Institute of Technology, and Augusto Cannone Falchetto, University of Padua, Italy
FDOT’s experience of integrating pavement database systems – Howard Moseley and Sue Zheng, Florida Department of Transportation
Paving the way to better roads: A unified approach to material, construction, maintenance, and performance data – Syeda Rahman, Texas Department of Transportation
Swedish experience of using insights from pavement management systems within design decision-making – Kristin Eklöf, Salbo.AI
Question and answer session moderated by Chait Bhat, Asphalt Institute

The first 60 minutes of the webinar were for presentations and the final 30 minutes were reserved for audience questions.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this webinar, participants can:

Understand the benefits of integrating diverse datasets for efficient pavement management
Use strategies for overcoming challenges in systemic data integration
Apply real-world insights from experts on best practices and emerging technologies

Professional Development Hours

This webinar was delivered as a scheduled – e-learning live event and is categorized within RCEP as Technical, Health and Safety.

Professional Development Hours (PDHs) earned on completion of this program were reported to the Registered Continuing Education Program (RCEP). Certificates of Completion are issued to all participants via the RCEP.net online system. Complaints about registered providers may be addressed to RCEP, 1015 15th Street, NW, 8th Fl., Washington, DC, 20005.

American Institute of Certified Planners Certification Maintenance Credits

This webinar was approved by the American Planning Association (APA) for 1.5 Certification Maintenance (CM) Credits. CM credits provide continuing education opportunities for AICP Certified Planners to continue their professional skills and knowledge. To receive CM credits, Certified Planners should visit the TRB event webpage on American Planning Association and register their participation. If you have problems reporting your CM credits or have general questions about the CM program, please contact the APA.

Organizing Project

TRB Webinars

Contact

TRB Webinar Program

TRBwebinar@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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