TRB Annual Meeting 2021

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 100th Annual Meeting was conducted as a virtual event over a series of dates throughout January 2021. EBP Colleagues presented a variety of topics and participating in a number of committee meetings.

The meeting program covered all transportation modes, addressing topics of interest to policy makers, administrators, practitioners, researchers, and representatives of government, industry, and academic institutions. A number of sessions and workshops focused on the spotlight theme for the 2021 meeting: Launching a New Century of Mobility and Quality of Life. This year’s meeting also features dozens of sessions on how COVID-19 has impacted transportation and how transportation professionals and researchers are responding.

Find the meeting schedule below of EBP staff presentations.


Sunday, January 12th


10:00 AM-1:00 PM Transit Data Committee Meeting (AP090)
  Cecilia Viggiano, EBP, Presenting on "TCRP G-18 Improving Access and Management of Transit ITS Data"

Friday, January 22nd


2:00 PM-5:00 PM Workshop 1042 -Pandemics, Storms, and Recessions: Estimating and Mitigating Significant Revenue Risks
  Jon Lee, EBP, Presenting on "Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Public Transit Funding Needs in the U.S." Presentation # P21-20108

Tuesday, January 26th


2:30 PM-4:00 PM Poster Session 1219 -Use of Novel Financial and Economic Analysis Methods in Addressing Emerging Issues
  Jenna Goldberg (EBP) and Glen Weisbrod (EBP) presenting on "Measuring the Regional Economic Impact of Transportation Access Improvements in the Context of a Large Metropolitan Region" Presentation # TRBAM-21-02328
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Poster Session 1229- Transportation Equity: Community Resources and Services
  Casey Bruno, EBP, Presenting on "Evaluating Transportation Access for Communities of Concern" Presentation # P21-20283

Wednesday, January 27th


10:00-11:30 AM  Lectern Session 1258- Transportation Demand Management Research Showcase
  Scott Middleton (EBP) presenting on "The Effect of Price and Time on Private and Shared Transportation Network Company Trips" Presentation #P21-20859
 
1:00 PM-2:30 PM Lectern Session 1290- Economic Impacts, Development and Land Use Research: Priorities for the Next Century
  Glen Weisbrod, EBP, Presenting on "The History of Transportation and Economic Development Research at TRB" Presentation # P21-20630
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Poster Session 1315 -Health, Equity, Resilience and Community Impacts 
  Casey Bruno (EBP) presenting on "Evaluating Transportation Access for Communities of Concern" Presentation #P21-20175
 
2:30 PM-4:00 PM Lectern Session 1319- Future of Highway Investment and Its Impact on Economic Growth 
  Glen Weisbrod, EBP, and Jenna Goldberg, EBP, Presenting on "Regional Economic Impact of Transportation Access Improvements" Presentation # P21-20041

Thursday, January 28th


4:00 PM-5:30 PM Lectern Session 1410- Readiness Assessment for Federal Intercity Rail Funding in 2021
  Glen Weisbrod, EBP, presenting on "Developing the Business Case for Intercity Rail Investment" Presentation # P21-21315
 
4:00 PM-5:30 PM Poster Session 1415 - New Research on Travel Demand Management 
  Scott Middleton, EBP, and Kyle Schroeckenthaler, EBP, Presenting on "The Effect of Price and Time on Private and Shared Transportation Network Company Trips" Presentation # TRBAM-21-02406