Traffic signals generate a lot of data. Put it to work and improve safety! Read an #NCHRP report on automated traffic signal performance for two methods to evaluate this data and improve operations and driver behavior. https://ow.ly/ahLP50YVgP6#NCHRP

Funding and financing remain central to how public transportation projects move forward. Submit a proposal for #TCRP project Funding and Financing for Public Transportation at the Local, Regional, and State Levels by June 18: https://ow.ly/AKAB50YVgYa#TCRP

Working with data is one thing, but making sure it’s consistent and usable is another. Explore improved data structure for decision-making with an #NCHRP report on data ontology: https://ow.ly/FbHU50YV2yR

Looking for transportation research but not sure where to start? Watch a quick tutorial on using TRID to search more than 1.5 million records and find the research you need: https://ow.ly/xhEl50YUJHS #TRID4LIFE

How does AI scale based on airport hub size? Register to join speakers from Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, Tampa International Airport, and Ontario International Airport at the #ACRP Insight Event in D.C. on May 19 - 20! https://ow.ly/Usm050YUwWW

Get inspired with MCO's Rishma Khimji! Register to hear this inspirational yet grounded overview on AI types and trajectory. Be part of the big picture discussions at the #ACRP Insight Event in Washington, D.C. on May 19 - 20! https://ow.ly/mExW50YR87z

Traffic records don’t always line up across jurisdictions, which can create challenges. A new #TRNews article highlights Strategies to Improve State Traffic Citation and Adjudication Outcomes and improving traffic records systems. Read more: https://ow.ly/eB0L50YQPlf

Have you run into a challenge and wondered how other states are handling it? The #NCHRP synthesis program pulls together practices and lessons learned from across agencies. Submit a problem statement by June 15 to help shape future synthesis topics: https://ow.ly/FUN550YQQeu

AI, digitalization, and advanced automation are separate but closely connected technological fields. Be part of exploring and advancing these possibilities. Get inspired by TRB's Transforming Transportation! https://ow.ly/WLVw50YQCtI

Register to join the ACRP Insight Event: Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Airport Industry in Washington, D.C. on May 19 - 20! Hear about regulatory concerns and compliance from Seth Cutter of ACI-NA and Marty Reynolds of A4A Cybersecurity.

#ACRP ambassadors help make sure airport practitioners know about the research and resources available to them. If you’re already sharing ACRP work with others, this is a chance to take that a step further. Learn how to serve as an ambassador: https://ow.ly/Q5lr50YOBL0

Moving freight during emergencies isn’t straightforward, it requires coordination across permitting and logistics systems. A new #TRNews article highlights #NCHRP research on easing weight limits for commercial trucks in emergency situations. Read more: https://ow.ly/S1Pe50YN3p7

State DOTs are taking a range of approaches to improve pedestrian safety. A new #NCHRP Synthesis report looks at how agencies are using infrastructure upgrades, crossing technologies, public engagement, and Safe System approaches, and the challenges they’re encountering: https://ow.ly/yuyM50YN11F

Support the development of AASHTO’s next strategic plan. Submit a proposal to help inform the 2027–2032 strategic direction for transportation research and practice. Proposals are due April 27: https://ow.ly/8qTh50YIrz2

Metro's highest growing ridership demographic is leisure riders. For customers visiting arts and culture destinations via transit, Metro Art builds even stronger connections. Pictured is Arlene Mejorado’s series, “Caricias”. Learn more about art in transit with #TCRP. https://ow.ly/kzGz50Yykpy

A new #TRNews article by Yinhai Wang and Mehrdad Nasri highlights an #NCHRP project exploring how AI and unconventional data can support highway safety strategies. Read more: https://ow.ly/mpRH50YIVMx

Help advance transportation practices through the #NCHRP U.S. Domestic Scan Program. Topics include AI, data interoperability, and alternative delivery. Submit to serve on a panel by April 17: https://ow.ly/M9TT50YIVyx

How is #AI beginning to influence how airports plan and operate? Learn more at the #ACRP Insight Event on May 19–20 will explore applications, barriers, and practices that support innovation. Register today! https://ow.ly/FtLa50YIV8J

Ann Brach is appointed the executive director of the Transportation Research Board! Learn more about Brach's experience in transportation and leadership: https://ow.ly/79xy50YIw3E

TRB gives you: 📘Evidence-based research 💪Proven practices 💡Insights from across the industry Start using what thousands of transportation professionals already rely on. https://ow.ly/ab7O50YyGOX

Students are helping solve real airport challenges through the #ACRP University Design Competition. Winning teams recently presented their concepts at the Airport Planning, Design, and Construction Symposium. Submit your concept by May 1: https://ow.ly/OuY650YEAnm

The spring issue of #TRNews includes recaps from the 2025 DATA Conference and the 2026 #TRBAM, highlighting how data and AI along with national priorities are shaping transportation. Read the issue: https://ow.ly/ySSX50YEBcG#TRNews

Submit a research need to the #ACRP and help define future airport research priorities. Problem statements guide future research projects that address real-world airport challenges. Submit by April 13: https://ow.ly/nx8q50YEzR2

Don't let April showers get you down. ☔ This work at 10 @martatransit.bsky.social bus shelters is visible only when wet. A rainy day brings out the poets! Art in transit can improve passengers' experiences and support local artists. Read more from #TCRP https://ow.ly/qe5j50YyjRY

Airport practitioners are invited to submit research needs to the #ACRP. Problem statements help identify research priorities and guide future projects that address real-world airport challenges. Submit by April 7: https://ow.ly/UEHt50YASQ9

Today, applications opened for the next group of #TCRP Ambassadors! You could play a key role in sharing valuable, research-based solutions with other public #transit professionals. Learn about this great program > conta.cc/4m0texv @usdot.bsky.social @trb.org

Exploring the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Airport Industry examines AI applications across airport operations and discusses opportunities and challenges associated with implementing these technologies: https://ow.ly/PL3A50YASOk #ACRP

Art in transit can encourage ridership, reduce vandalism, offer education, and support community artists. Learn more about defining art in transit, funding it, siting it, commissioning it, and more. Get inspired with Stephen Galloway's Elysium in BART and #TCRP research. https://ow.ly/zmLL50YyjyQ

Artificial intelligence is beginning to change how airports operate and plan for the future. The #ACRP Insight Event on May 19-20 will explore AI applications at airports, barriers to implementation, and airport practices that support innovation: https://ow.ly/tJtJ50YASIi

Buzzing with ideas from #TRBAM? Don' forget to submit problem statements and turn those into research projects! #ACRP problem statements for airports are due April 7 #TCRP problem statements for public transportation are due June 22 https://ow.ly/Z8G550Yy4oy

Distracted driving continues to be a major safety issue on U.S. roadways. Research from TRB’s #BTSCRP examines strategies to reduce distracted driving and improve roadway safety through education, enforcement, and policy approaches. Learn more: https://ow.ly/ZQhu50YxLew

Our industry helps people access products, services, and experiences. But how do we measure a job well done? Join an ongoing study session Mar 27 on data, metrics, & analytics to determine if transportation investments are supporting quality of life. https://ow.ly/SSiE50Yz8tN

The #ACRP Graduate Research Award supports student research that addresses real-world airport challenges and advances aviation practice. Learn more and apply: https://ow.ly/otK350YxKZY#ACRP

A new TR News will be out soon! Subscribe to get a link right in your inbox as soon as it's out! https://ow.ly/3yq550Y0Ht2

Next week I'll be moderating a free @trb.org webinar about one of my favorite databases - TRID! If you're interested in how to find transportation research, register for it! www.nationalacademies.org/projects/TRB...

What legal issues are shaping transportation projects today? Register for the 65th TRB Workshop on Transportation Law, Jul 12 – 15 in Irvine CA, where transportation attorneys and professionals will discuss legal developments affecting agencies and infrastructure projects: https://ow.ly/gRE450Yvu6g

Plan decades into the future despite uncertainty. #NCHRP Research Report 1168 provides guidance for incorporating uncertainty into long-range transportation planning and developing effective strategies for future scenarios. https://ow.ly/3YHY50Yv3ox

Know a public transportation issue that needs more research? Submit a topic to the #TCRP Synthesis Program. Submit by March 27: https://ow.ly/mNMC50YuYy3#TCRP

Looking for transportation research? Register for a March 31 #TRBwebinar on using #TRID4LIFE to locate studies, reports, and data relevant to your projects. Register: https://ow.ly/JGvN50YuYkL#TRBwebinar

Can drivers clearly see roadside barriers in time to react? Find which treatments make roadside hardware most visible to drivers for road safety in a new #NCHRP research report that looks at human factors and crash data analysis. Learn more: https://ow.ly/RRRj50Yv3my#NCHRP

Manage disruptive passenger behavior in your airport effectively. Register for a March 25 #TRBwebinar on strategies that help airport staff respond to disruptive incidents. Register: https://ow.ly/ReH650YvWfl#TRBwebinar

Earlier this year, Principal Transportation Planner Rana Al-Jammal attended the Transportation Research Board (TRB), which took place in Washington, DC. Opportunities like this help PVPC stay connected to the latest ideas and best practices that support safer, more effective planning across towns.

How can signal performance data help improve roadway safety? #NCHRP Research Report 1170 examines how automated traffic signal performance measures can be used to evaluate crash frequency and severity. Learn more: https://ow.ly/LRHp50YuXpJ#NCHRP

#TRBvolunteers come from all over the U.S. to work on Cooperative Research Programs. Which programs have volunteers from your state? https://ow.ly/SNsL50YtxAi#TRBvolunteers #ACRP #BTSCRP #NCHRP #TCRP

Help shape the research agenda for public transportation. Serve on the #TCRP Oversight and Project Selection (TOPS) Commission and help identify research priorities that address real-world transit challenges. Apply by March 23: https://ow.ly/2paG50Ysjeu

TRB connects #TransportationProfessionals through research, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. Learn how TRB supports the transportation community: https://ow.ly/i6A250Ysj7o#TransportationProfessionals#TransportationResearch

How can airports better prepare for unexpected weather events? #ACRP Transportation Insights 8 highlights lessons from airport leaders and researchers on partnerships, planning, and funding strategies to strengthen airport resilience. Learn more: https://ow.ly/irIg50Yrvsc#ACRP

Air inside a #transit bus can affect comfort, performance, and the spread of airborne pathogens. A new #TCRP publication explores practical air management strategies to help agencies maintain safe, healthy conditions for riders and operators. Learn more: https://ow.ly/SEzj50Yoj9Q#transit

Put your public transportation leadership to work. Join the #TCRP Oversight and Project Selection (TOPS) Commission and help guide research priorities that support practical solutions for transit agencies. Apply by March 23: https://ow.ly/KEGn50YrvC1#TCRP

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