Hello Everyone - The 12th National "Tools of the Trade" Conference is scheduled for September 22-24, 2010 at the Crowne Plaza at Fort Magruder in Historic Williamsburg. On Sept 22, the CTPP team is hosting a Federal Data workshop where we will discuss 2010 Census, ACS, CTPP and NHTS, so I hope to see you there. If you don't know what all those acronyms are, you should definitely plan to attend! J The preliminary program for the conference is posted on the TRB Committee website http://www.trbtoolsofthetrade.org/pdf/conf/2010/DraftProgram_May24_2010. pdf REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! The following is a link to registration on the internet: https://www.regonline.com/ToolsoftheTradeConference <https://www.regonline.com/ToolsoftheTradeConference> Please come to this conference to learn ready-to-use, economical and practical techniques for transportation professionals in small (under 50,000) and medium-sized (50,000 - 250,000) communities. Advance registration is only $200.00 and includes most meals and the group outing in Colonial Williamsburg on Thursday night during the Conference. For additional information, please contact Marsha Fiol, Virginia Department of Transportation Phone 804 786-2985, E-mail: Marsha.Fiol(a)VDOT.Virginia.gov <mailto:Marsha.Fiol@VDOT.Virginia.gov> http://www.trbtoolsofthetrade.org/ <http://www.trbtoolsofthetrade.org/> Elaine Murakami 206-220-4460