ABJ30 Members and Friends,
Our Summer Mid-Year registration is open -
TRB is sponsoring the Meeting State & MPO Information Needs in a Constrained Fiscal Environment conference, June 10-12, 2013, at The National Academy of Sciences Building in Washington, DC.
For details on how to register for the meeting and to make a hotel reservation, visit the website below.
Click here for event summary<http://www.cvent.com/d/gcqrff>
(If the link above does not work, please copy & paste www.TRB.org/Calendar<http://www.TRB.org/Calendar> into your web browser.)
We look forward to hearing from you soon!
Sincerely,
Transportation Research Board
Catherine T. Lawson, Ph.D.
Chair, Geography and Planning Department
Associate Professor
University at Albany
Geography & Planning
AS 218 1400 Washington
Albany, New York 12222
(518) 442-4775
(518) 442-4742 FAX
(518) 209-1155 CELL
ABJ30 Members and Friends (sorry for any duplicate postings) -
Mark your calendar for the GIS in Transit Conference, October 16-18, 2013, at the Keck Center of the National Academies in Washington, D.C. Submissions for presentations are due April 15, 2013. See http://transitgis.org/conference/2013-conferences/call-for-presentation-abs…
Don't miss this unique conference for transit planners, managers, researchers and GIS industry experts who are interested in sharing ways to use geographic and spatial analysis in transit planning, operations, and marketing to increase efficiency and effectiveness. The conference is jointly organized by National Center for Transit Research (NCTR), Transportation Research Board (TRB) and Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA). Cosponsored by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). The conference will:
* Provide transit professionals with experience and interest in GIS an opportunity to learn from peers and industry experts (vendors, researchers, and practitioners)
* Discuss emerging trends in geo-spatial analysis and transit informatics
* Demonstrate the use of GIS data to improve transit efficiency and effectiveness
* Provide a forum for public-private discussions about practical applications of new technologies
Submitting an Abstract
All presentation proposals should be submitted by April 15, 2013, should not be longer than 300 words, and should clearly convey the material that will be presented.
Abstracts must be submitted electronically at GIS-Call for Presentations Survey<http://transitgis.org/conference/2013-conferences/call-for-presentation-abs…>.
More Information
Check http://transitgis.org/conference/2013-conferences/ for information on the conference, registration fees and the conference hotel.
Jennifer Rosales, jrosales(a)nas.edu<mailto:jrosales@nas.edu>, and Tom Palmerlee, tpalmerleee(a)nas.edu<mailto:tpalmerleee@nas.edu>, are TRB staff on the project.
Thomas M. Palmerlee
Associate Director, Technical Activities Division
TRB
202-334-2907