Transportation Research Board: National Academy of Sciences


Monday, January 7, 2013

Annual Meeting Agenda


January 15, 2013 | 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Omni Shoreham Hotel, Cabinet Room

1. Chairman Welcome: Eloy E. Martinez, LTK Engineering Services

2, Introduction of Members, Friends and Visitors 

3. TRB Business

4. Old Business
Review and approve meeting minutes from previous TRB Annual Meeting in 2012 (All)
Discuss paper review process (Eloy Martinez)
Highlight sessions of interest to the committee (Melissa Shurland)
Research activities report (Sarah Abdelkader)

5. New Business
Need for new Paper Review Chair
New Sessions for 2014 TRB Annual Meeting
Research Needs Statements
Communication Coordination (need volunteer to serve as communication officer)
Participation in Joint Rail Conference

6. Presentation and Discussion
Discussion of Accessibility Activities in PRIIA 305 Committee (Melissa Shurland)
Discussion of Status of Procurement of PRIIA 305 Multi-level Units (Kevin Kesler (try to get input from Stan Hunter)

7. Subcommittees Report
Railroad Environmental Research Issues Subcommittee, AR020(1)
Intermodal Risk Subcommittee (Sarah Abdelkader – vote to form Subcommittee)

8. Concluding Remarks  - Chairman Martinez

9. Adjournment

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