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Conferences and Events

A listing of conferences and events of interest to the Operations communities. Let us know about any upcoming events by sending an email to Operations Feedback.

Conferences and Events
Date Conference/Event Location
April 30 - May 3, 2012 Transportation Research Board (TRB) International Conference on Winter Maintenance and Surface Transportation Weather Coralville, Iowa
May 2-3, 2012 Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) Intermodal Operations & Maintenance Seminar Oak Brook, Illinois
May 2-4, 2012 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Standing Committee on Highway Traffic Safety (SCOHTS) Meeting Schaumburg, Illinois
May 18-20, 2012 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Spring Meeting Traverse City, Michigan
May 21-23, 2012 2012 ITS America Annual Meeting and Exposition National Harbor, Maryland
May 22-24, 2012 14th International HOV/HOT and Managed Lanes Conference Oakland, California
May 23-25, 2012 16th International Road Weather (SIRWEC) Conference Helsinki, Finland
June 5-9, 2012 International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) Highway Safety Committee / Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Subcommittee Meeting Tucson, Arizona
June 10-14, 2012 46th National Association of Regional Councils (NARC) Annual Conference and Exhibition St. Petersburg, Florida
June 14-16, 2012 Lifesavers Conference Orlando, Florida
June 20-22, 2012 National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (NCUTCD) Summer Meeting Orlando, Florida
June 17-20, 2012 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Subcommittee on Traffic Engineering (SCOTE) Orlando, Florida
July 7-12, 2012 Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (WASHTO) Annual Meeting Colorado Springs, Colorado
July 8-11, 2012 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Joint Summer Meeting Irvine, California
July 9-12, 2012 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Subcommittee on Highway Transport Milwaukee, Wisconsin
July 10-12, 2012 Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials (NASTO) Annual Conference Baltimore, Maryland
July 13-17, 2012 National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference and Exposition Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
July 14-19, 2012 2012 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Subcommittee on Maintenance/Transportation Research Board (TRB) Maintenance Conference Seattle, Washington
July 17-20, 2012 Mid America Association of State Transportation Officials (MAASTO) Conference Lexington, Kentucky
July 23-24, 2012 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Traffic Signal Systems Committee Midyear Meeting Irvine, California
July 24-31, 2012 International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) International Annual Conference Orlando, Florida
July 29 - August 1, 2012 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Freeway Operations Committee Midyear Meeting Minneapolis, Minnesota
July 30 - August 2, 2012 National Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP)/Tribal Technical Assistance Program (TTAP) Annual Conference Grapevine, Texas
August 1-4, 2012 International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) - Fire Rescue International Meeting Denver, Colorado
August 6-9, 2012 National Conference of State Legislatures 2012 Legislative Summit Chicago, Illinois
August 12-15, 2012 Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) 2012 Annual Meeting and Exhibit Atlanta, Georgia
August 13-17, 2012 American Meteorological Society (AMS) Summer Community Meeting Norman, Oklahoma
August 19-24, 2012 Transportation Hazards and Security Summit and Peer Exchange 2012 Irvine, California
August 25-29, 2012 Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) Annual Meeting Charleston, South Carolina
August 26-29, 2012 American Public Works Association (APWA) International Public Works Congress & Exposition Anaheim, California
August 28-30, 2012 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Subcommittee on Highway Traffic Safety Management Meeting Baltimore, Maryland
September 11-14, 2012 Association of Metropolitan Planning Organization (AMPO) Annual Conference Saratoga Springs, New York
September 12-14, 2012 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Regional Transportation Systems Management and Operations Committee Midyear Meeting Woods Hole, Massachusetts
September 16-19, 2012 National Rural ITS Conference Biloxi, Mississippi
September 18-20, 2012 Best Practices in Work Zone Safety at LoTRANS 2012: Local Transportation Asset Management Virtual Conference & Innovation Showcase Empty Cell
September 29 - October 3, 2012 International Association of Chief of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exposition San Diego, California
October 7-10, 2012 International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Annual Conference Phoenix, Arizona
October 14-17, 2012 Transportation Association of Canada Conference and Exhibition Fredericton, New Brunswick
October 22-26, 2012 19th ITS World Congress Vienna, Austria
November 11-13, 2012 Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) Intermodal Expo Anaheim, California
November 15-19, 2012 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Annual Meeting Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania
November 27 - December 1, 2012 National League of Cities Congress of Cities & Exposition Boston, Massachusetts
January 6-10, 2013 American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting Austin, Texas
January 9-11, 2013 National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (NCUTCD) Winter Meeting Arlington, Virginia
January 13-17, 2013 Transportation Research Board (TRB) 92nd Annual Meeting Washington, DC
February 22-26, 2013 American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Annual Convention and Traffic Expo San Diego, California
March 2-6, 2013 National Association of Counties Legislative Conference Washington, DC
March 3-6, 2013 Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) 2012 Technical Conference and Exhibit San Diego, California
March 25-28, 2013 National Hurricane Conference New Orleans, Louisiana
April 7-10, 2013 American Public Works Association (APWA) North American Snow Conference Charlotte, North Carolina
May 2-4, 2013 National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) Spring Forum for the Transportation Standing Committee Denver, Colorado