United States Department of Transportation

Public Roads - Sept/Oct 2007

Date:

Sept/Oct 2007

Issue No:

Vol. 71 No. 2

Publication Number:

FHWA-HRT-07-006

Table of Contents

Conferences/Special Events Calendar

Conferences/Special Events Calendar

November
Date:	September 7-9, 2007
Conference:	International Conference on Optimizing Paving Concrete Mixtures and Accelerated Concrete Pavement Construction and Rehabilitation
Sponsor:	Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Transportation Research Board (TRB), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, American Concrete Pavement Association, Cement Association of Canada, Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute, Georgia Department of Transportation, International Society for Concrete Pavements, and Portland Cement Association
Location:	Atlanta, GA
Contact:	Shiraz Tayabji 410–997–0400 stayabji@CTLGroup.com www.fhwa.dot.gov/pavement/concrete/2007CPTPconf.cfm

December
Date:	December 2-4, 2007
Conference:	Transportation Finance Summit
Sponsor:	International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association
Location:	Washington, DC
Contact:	Cheryle Arnold 310–260–4792 carnold@ibtta.org www.ibtta.org/Events/eventdetail.cfm?ItemNumber=2398
Date:	December 2-4, 2007
Conference:	2nd Annual National Urban Freight Conference 2007
Sponsor:	U.S. Department of Transportation METRANS Transportation Center, and California Department of Transportation
Location:	Long Beach, CA
Contact:	Marianne Venieris 562–985–2877 www.metrans.org/nuf/2007

January
Date:	January 13-17, 2008
Conference:	TRB 87th Annual Meeting
Sponsor:	TRB
Location:	Washington, DC
Contact:	Linda Karson 202–334–2934 lkarson@nas.edu www.trb.org/meeting

February
Date:	February 3-5, 2008
Conference:	2008 National Conference of Regions
Sponsor:	National Association of Regional Councils
Location:	Washington, DC
Contact:	Fred Abousleman 202–986–1032 fred@narc.org www.narc.org

March
Date:	March 2-5, 2008
Conference:	GeoAmericas 2008 - The First Pan-American Geosynthetics Conference and Exhibition
Sponsor:	International Geosynthetics Society, Industrial Fabrics Association International, and North American Geosynthetics Society
Location:	Cancun, Mexico
Contact:	Beth Wistrcill 651–225–6956 bbwistrcill@ifai.com www.geoamericas.info
Date:	March 9-12, 2008
Conference:	GeoCongress 2008: The Challenge of Sustainability in the Geoenvironment
Sponsor:	Geo-Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers and TRB
Location:	New Orleans, LA
Contact:	Prof. Krishna Reddy 312–996–4755 kreddy@uic.edu http://content.asce.org/conferences/geocongress2008/index.html
Date:	March 30-April 2, 2008
Conference:	ITE 2008 Technical Conference and Exhibit
Sponsor:	FHWA and Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
Location:	Miami, FL
Contact:	Heather Talbert 202–289–0222 ext. 138 htalbert@ite.org www.ite.org/meetcon/index.asp