Cooperative Research Programs Series
Periodicals and Other Documents
|
TRB Weekly
TRB Weekly is a free weekly email newsletter designed to keep you up-to-date on TRB activities and to highlight select transportation research-related activities taking place at the federal and state levels, and within the academic and international transportation communities. Subscribe to have the latest version delivered to your inbox.
Subscribe
Send comments or questions about TRB Weekly to trbnews@nas.edu. TRB highlights external reports and publications that are available online
without a fee and are published within the past 60 days. TRB is not able
to highlight external journal or web articles, events that are not sponsored or
cosponsored by TRB, or promotional materials.
Select from the list below to view this year and last year's TRB Weekly.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TRB Weekly covers the latest in transportation research.
|
|
|

- Road safety can always be improved. Join David Harkey's Thomas B. Deen Distinguished Lecture, “Moving Road Safety Forward, Brought to You by the Letter C,” on Monday, January 12 starting at 6:15 PM.
- Track your Professional Development Hours (PDH) and Certification Maintenance AICP (CM) credits through TRB’s printed program, online program, and mobile app. To earn credits, you must keep your own attendance records. Start saving the sessions you would like to attend in the online program. In December, the mobile app will launch and the sessions you've saved will sync in the mobile app under "My Program".
|
|
|

Implementation of biometric technology, the expansion of trusted traveler programs, and other changes have evolved U.S. Customs and Border Patrol processing procedures for the 1.1 million flights at American airports to strengthen security. The summary of a TRB Airport Cooperative Research Program event held January 2025, ACRP Transportation Insights 7: Modernization of Federal Inspection Services Facilities at U.S. Airports, explores discussions on modernizing facilities between multiple stakeholders who shape passenger processing and border clearance. Attendees and speakers represented airports, designers, planners, CBP, airline associations, and more.
|
|
November 24 – TRB Webinar: Capturing Durability of Recycled Asphalt Mixtures
|
|
November 25 – TRB Webinar: Quality Management for 3D Model-Based Design and Delivery
|
|

View presentations from the Marine Board Fall Meeting focused on U.S. shipbuilding modernization and strategic repositioning. Shipbuilders, tugboat operators, educators, and other stakeholders discussed topics as varied as proposed legislation with a focus on security, workforce development, and market impediments.
|
|
TRB's Rail Safety Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis (IDEA) program provides funding at an early stage of the development process for promising but unproven innovative concepts and methods. Proposals are permitted up to $130,000. Follow the instructions and send in your proposal documents by December 15.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|