Unmanned Aerial Systems for Disaster Response and Recovery

Date: 07/16/2014, 1:00pm to 2:00pmOST-R Office: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Abstract

Natural disasters can severely impact transportation networks. In the hours and days following a major flooding event, knowing the location and extent of the damage is...

The Expanding and Accelerating Universe of Ground Transportation Tech Innovation

Date: 11/21/2012, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Matthew W. Daus, Esq, Distinguished LecturerOrganization: City University of New YorkOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT) Abstract:

We are now at a technological cross-roads...

The Impact on Mode Choice of Activities Conducted while Commuting: Testing Transit-Advantage and Autonomous-Vehicle Scenarios

Date: 08/20/2014, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Patricia Mokhtarian; Professor of Civil and Environmental EngineeringOrganization: Georgia Institute of TechnologyOST-R Office: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Abstract

From early studies of...

Long-Term Bridge Performance Program - An Update

Date: 09/19/2012, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Ali MaherOrganization: Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT)

Sponsored by: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology...

California High-Speed Rail and Why It's Important for the Nation

Date: 08/15/2012, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Rod DidironOrganization: San Jose State University, Minenta Transportation InstituteOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT)

Sponsored by: Office of the Assistant Secretary for...

The Car of the Future: Do Drivers Know How to Adapt to New Technology?

Date: 07/18/2012, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Linda Ng BoyleOrganization: University of WashingtonOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT)

Sponsored by: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R),...

What Can Intelligent Transportation Systems Offer?

Date: 09/17/2014, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Professor Hesham RakhaOrganization: Virginia TechOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT) Abstract

The transportation sector consumes around 100 quadrillion BTUs of energy...

Implementation of Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies: the Case of California (EC)

Date: 01/18/2012, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Betty DeakinOrganization: University of California, BerkeleyOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT)

Sponsored by: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R...

Transforming Our Traffic Safety Culture - A necessary condition for Toward Zero Death

Date: 12/21/2011, 1:00pm to 2:20pmSpeaker: Nicholas WardOrganization: Montana State University, Western Transportation InstituteOST-R Office: Office of Research, Development and Technology (RDT)

Sponsored by: Office of the Assistant Secretary for...

Characterization Of Unpaved Road Conditions Through The Use Of Remote Sensing

Date: 11/19/2014, 1:00pm to 2:00pmSpeaker: Colin BrooksOrganization: Michigan Tech Research Institute, Michigan Technological UniversityOST-R Office: University Transportation Centers (UTC) Abstract

Local governments and transportation agencies...

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