Hello, First, we hope you are safe and second, we have some good news. The TRB Standing Committee on Transportation and Public Health is beginning to come together and move forward. To help us build the committee and focus its vision I hope you will consider joining us at our first mid-year meeting. The details are in Leslie's email below.

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Subject: TRB AME 70 Committee on Transportation and Public Health - Inaugural Midyear Meeting
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2020 20:01:22 +0000
From: Leslie Meehan <Leslie.Meehan@tn.gov>
To: edc@berwyned.com <edc@berwyned.com>


Dear Transportation and Health Colleagues -

 

We are pleased to invite you to the inaugural midyear meeting of the TRB AME70 Committee on Transportation and Public Health.  (calendar invite attached, webinar information also at the bottom of this email)

 

Wednesday, July 29, 2020 

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time (US/New York)

 

Building the AME70 Vision

 

The theme for this midyear meeting is a focus on “Building the Transportation and Public Health Vision”. We will start with a brief review of our genesis, present some of our current activities and visit our working mission, scope and objectives. We will then open the floor to an open mic discussion for our friends and extended community. We want to hear about the intersections of transportation and health you believe AME70 should consider as we chart our path moving forward.

 

1. Introductions: (30 minutes) All

 

2. TRB Update (5 minutes) TRB Staff

 

3. AME70: From our genesis to the current day (45 minutes)

    Various Committee Members

-        Arterials and Public Health Task Force

-        Transportation and Health Sub-committee

-        Conferences on Health and Active Transportation (2015 and 2019)

-        Centennial Paper on Public Health and Transportation

-        E-Circular 239-Arterial Roadways Research Needs and Concerns: Informing the Planning, Design, and Operation of Arterial Roadways Considering Public Health

-        NCHRP Project 25-25 Task 105 Guidebook for Communications between Transportation and Public Health Communities

-        NCHRP Project 20-112/Research Report 932 Research Roadmap for Transportation and Public Health

 

4. Round Robin: Informing the scope of AME70 (30 minutes) All

 

5. Wrap up: (10 minutes)

 

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Join in: Secure Zoom Meeting URL:

https://nasem.zoom.us/j/94835142815?pwd=Q0tVSkJ6elo3QzNnTkttQ3JQaVBCUT09

Password: 709060

 

Join by Telephone: US- 888 475 4499f or 877 853 5257 (Toll Free)

Meeting ID: 948 3514 2815

Password: 709060

 

International: Join through your location- https://nasem.zoom.us/u/aLkETEXBY

Or Skype for Business (Lync) - https://nasem.zoom.us/skype/94835142815

 

If calling in via phone, first open the web link to retrieve the Participant ID. Enter the Participant ID after the prompt on the phone.

 

For technical calling questions contact Gary Jenkins, TRB at GJenkins@nas.edu

 

 

 

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Leslie Meehan, MPA  AICP| Director

Office of Primary Prevention

Andrew Johnson Building, 5th Floor

710 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243

p. 615-770-0304

leslie.meehan@tn.gov

tn.gov/primaryprevention

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