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Public Roads - January/February 2006

Date:
January/February 2006
Issue No:
Vol. 69 No. 4
Publication Number:
FHWA-HRT-2006-002
Table of Contents

Conferences/Special Events Calendar

Conferences/Special Events Calendar

March

Date:

March 13–16, 2006

Conference:

World of Asphalt 2006 Show and Conference

Sponsor:

Association of Equipment Manufacturers; National Asphalt Pavement Association; and National Stone, Sand, and Gravel Association

Location:

Orlando, FL

Contact:

Megan Tanel
800–867–6060
www.worldofasphalt.com

Date:

March 19–22, 2006

Conference:

ITE 2006 Technical Conference and Exhibit, Transportation Solutions for the Real World

Sponsor:

Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

Location:

San Antonio, TX

Contact:

Donna Ford
202–289–0222, ext. 140
dford@ite.org
www.ite.org/conference

Date:

March 28–30, 2006

Conference:

Conference on Transportation and Economic Development (TED 2006)

Sponsor:

Transportation Research Board (TRB),
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Institute for Economic Advancement,
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Federal Transit Administration, Appalachian Regional Commission, and Nick J. Rahall, II Appalachian Transportation Institute

Location:

Little Rock, AR

Contact:

Vincent W. Yao
501–569–8453
wxyao@ualr.edu
www.ted2006-littlerock.org


May

Date:

May 7–10, 2006

Conference:

2006 Concrete Bridge Conference

Sponsor:

FHWA, National Concrete Bridge Council, Nevada Department of Transportation, and
American Concrete Institute

Location:

Reno, NV

Contact:

Shri Bhidé
847–972–9100
sbhide@cement.org
www.nationalconcretebridge.org/cbc

Date:

May 14–20, 2006

Conference:

National Transportation Week

Sponsor:

U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and other organizations

Location:

Nationwide

Contact:

Joe Toole
703-235-0500
joe.toole@fhwa.dot.gov
www.ntweek.org


June

Date:

June 4–7, 2006

Conference:

North American Travel Monitoring Exhibition and Conference

Sponsor:

TRB, FHWA, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), Minnesota Department of Transportation, City Engineers Association of Minnesota, Minnesota County Engineers Association, Institute of Transportation Engineers, and ITS/Management and Operations Council

Location:

Minneapolis, MN

Contact:

Tom Palmerlee
202–334–2907
tpalmerlee@nas.edu
www.natmec.org


July

Date:

July 16–19, 2006

Conference:

3rd International Conference on Bridge Maintenance, Safety, and Management (IABMAS 2006)

Sponsor:

International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety (IABMAS)

Location:

Porto, Portugal

Contact:

Sandra Pereira
(+351) 253–51–0489
secretariat@iabmas06.com
www.iabmas06.com

Date:

July 23–26, 2006

Conference:

45th Annual Workshop on Transportation Law

Sponsor:

TRB

Location:

Chicago, IL

Contact:

James McDaniel
202–334–3209
jmcdaniel@nas.edu
www.trb.org/conferences/law

Date:

July 25–29, 2006

Conference:

5th International Symposium on Highway Capacity

Sponsor:

TRB Committee on Highway Capacity and Quality of Service, Nagoya University, University of Tokyo, Tottori University, Toyo University, Yokohama National University, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Kyoto University

Location:

Yokohama, Japan

Contact:

Richard Cunard
202–334–2965
rcunard@nas.edu
www.itr.genv.nagoya-u.ac.jp

Date:

July 30–August 2, 2006

Conference:

2006 Pipelines Conference

Sponsor:

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

Location:

Chicago, IL

Contact:

Leonore Jordan
703–295–6110
ljordan@asce.org
www.asce.org/conferences/pipelines2006


August

Date:

Aug 6–9, 2006

Conference:

First International Conference on 2006 Fatigue and Fracture in the Infrastructure: Bridges and Structures of the 21st Century

Sponsor:

Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance, FHWA, TRB, The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, and New Jersey Department of Transportation

Location:

Philadelphia, PA

Contact:

Alyssa Clapp
610–758–3535
alcb@lehigh.edu
http://ffconf.atlss.lehigh.edu

Date:

Aug 6–9, 2006

Conference:

ITE 2006 Annual Meeting & Exhibit

Sponsor:

ASCE

Location:

Milwaukee, WI

Contact:

Lisa Petty
202–289–0222, ext. 136
lpetty@ite.org
Christina Denekas
202–289–0222, ext. 128
cdenekas@ite.org
www.ite.org

Date:

Aug 13–16, 2006

Conference:

Applications of Advanced Technology in Transportation

Sponsor:

Transportation and Development Institute's Committees on Advanced Technology and Infrastructure Systems, and University of Illinois at Chicago

Location:

Chicago, IL

Contact:

Kelvin Wang
479–575–8425
kcw@engr.uark.edu
www.asce.org/conferences/AATT2006

Date:

Aug 23–25, 2006

Conference:

7th International Conference on Short and Medium Span Bridges

Sponsor:

Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Location:

Montreal, Québec, Canada

Contact:

Amin Khouday
514–393–1000 ext. 7715
bridgeconference2006@snclavalin.com
www.bridgeconference2006.com


October

Date:

October 2–5, 2006

Conference:

Plastics Pipes XIII Conference

Sponsor:

TRB, American Gas Association, Plastic 2006 Pipes Institute, PVC4Pipes, PE 100+ Association, The European Plastic Pipes and Fittings Association

Location:

Washington, DC

Contact:

Tim Ball
202–320–3950
PPXIII@everettreed.com
www.plasticspipes.com