[ABJ30-Friends] need your help with summer draft agenda review - thanks!

ABJ30 Members and Friends, Tom Palmerlee is asking for a copy of our Agenda for our Summer Meeting ASAP!!!! --- please review below and let me know your thoughts - sorry for the rush - thanks for your help! Kate DRAFT Agenda ABJ30 Urban Transportation Data and Information Systems Committee Keck Center June 8, 2011 I. Introductions - Welcome new Members and Secretary Outwater II. Chair Report - Announcements - Kate Lawson III. TRB Report - Tom Palmerlee (flexible, if necessary) IV. Subcommittee Reports a. ABJ30(1) Subcommittee on Census Data--Clara Reschovsky (MWCOG) & Kristen Rohanna (SANDAG) b. AFD30(1) Archived Data User Service Subcommittee-Kristin Tufte (PSU) V. Committee Liaison Reports a. TBA VI. Emerging Topic Areas a. Travel Time Speed and Reliability - moving forward with subcommittee formation b. Our Role in How We Travel (Special Report 304) (http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/sr/sr304.pdf) c. Our Role in the Federal Transportation Program Restructuring effort - contributions from ABJ30 to the Boston sessions on this topic d. New Directions * Crowd sourcing data (e.g., Bluetooth, cell phones or GPS) compiled by vendors/ sold in aggregate form for different purposes * Commercial data sets management: procurement, licensing, data evaluation, data accessibility * Urban Data Integration (UDI): land use, travel, traffic data, organizational, policy, and technical issues * Integrated urban travel forecasting models and integrated urban data collection - opportunities and threats VII. Discussions/Preparation for Next Annual Meeting a. Workshop Opportunities * AI (Artificial Intelligence) and Statistics Workshop Proposal - benchmarking datasets * Travel Time, Speed, and Reliability Workshop (level of interest?) * Urban Data Integration (UDI) - Land Use (Land-based Classification Standards), Travel (GPS), Traffic (Continuous Count and WIM) - What are the Organizational, Policy and Technical Issues facing MPOs? * Census - Finding the Numbers to Answer the Questions: Tools, Trials and Tribulations - Best Practices Roundtable - VIII. New Business a. Self Assessment - Preparing for our Triennial Review b. TRB Critical Issues and Cross-cutting Issues c. Other Business Related Links ABJ30 Committee website: www.trburbandata.org<http://www.trburbandata.org> Related committee websites: www.travelsurveymethods.org<http://www.travelsurveymethods.org> New Technologies Subcommittee: http://www.travelsurveymethods.org/Tech.asp Catherine T. Lawson, Ph.D. Interim 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