The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Tampa Bay Regional Planning Council (TBRPC) are hosting a Tampa Bay Region Infrastructure Resiliency to Climate Hazards Tabletop Exercise on March 16, 2015. Because of your leadership role in the community, your knowledge and expertise, you have been identified as a valuable asset and are invited to participate in this pilot program. This Tabletop Exercise is designed to bring together Federal...

Day 1: NTSB Investigations: What Legal Professionals Need to Know This session provides legal professionals with foundational knowledge needed to advise clients about the statutory framework that defines NTSB investigations, and the regulations, rules and practices NTSB follows in conducting its investigations. Presentations will also provide key information about what NTSB investigators consider important in critical phases of an investigatio...

Tunnel safety has improved drastically over the past few years throughout Australia and New Zealand but issues remain, specifically around fire protection. Safety is a key driver for all organizations involved in the life cycle of a tunnel and they all need to contribute if lasting solutions are to be found. Tunnel Safety and Fire Protection will focus on strategies to improve safety throughout the design, construction, operations and maintena...

It's no secret that big data can provide valuable insights. And the government transportation marketplace is the next big area for big data to have a big effect.On Thursday, February 19th from 2:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM PT, join a panel of government and industry experts to discuss: The emerging opportunities from big data analytics for transportation agencies and departments How organizations are using big data insights to carve a sustainable adva...

Join the National Association of Regional Councils for the 2015 National Conference of Regions in Washington, D.C. This conference is a forum for locally-elected officials and their Regional Councils to explore federal policy issues, and discuss NARC’s legislative priorities for the 114th Congress. Topics covered at the Conference will include the reauthorization of transportation legislation, water quality issues, the implementation of...

This webinar addresses assessment, planning, and adaptation to not only better prepare for the next emergency, but to sustainably manage flooding, and stormwater to maintain human health and a vibrant local economy. Participants will leave this webinar with knowledge about the latest innovative approaches to understand the effects of inland flooding and apply low-impact development (LID), site design, and smart growth practices at different sc...

ACI’s 10th Vessel Efficiency & Fuel Management Summit will examine the key performance aspects available to ship owners and managers to improve efficiency and maximise profitability. Special focus will be given to the newly enforced sulphur regulations. This event will scrutinise the technologies available for measuring performance and specific fuel-efficiency improving equipment. An analysis will be made of how to increase overall e...

Join the largest, annual and international gathering of armoured mobility experts to develop and share your organisation's capability, knowledge and project management expertise within the largest group of targeted prospective partners, anywhere in the world. Engage with your customers and supply chains at the conference and at the exhibition in order to solve common challenges and to bring forward your modernisation and development agendas. E...

Firehouse World is the largest gathering of fire service professionals on the West Coast. Firehouse World provides superior education and affordable education and learning opportunities to the fire service at all levels, including: 80+ educational sessions taught by top industry experts Unmatched networking opportunities — connect and share solutions Exclusive preconference workshops, Command Competency Clinic, hands-on training and mode...

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 94th Annual Meeting will be held in Washington, D.C. at its new venue, the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The information-packed program is expected to attract 12,000 transportation professionals from around the world to Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2015.The TRB Annual Meeting program covers all transportation modes, with more than 5,000 presentations in nearly 750 sessions and workshops ad...