Optimizing Unpaved Road Design with a Materials Blending Tool Thursday, July 21, 12:30 - 2 PM ET Climate change is causing significant changes in precipitation and temperature, resulting in extreme precipitation events, flooding, and very heavy snowfall. These changes influence soil moisture, which then affects transportation infrastructure performance. This webinar will explore climate change effects on the performance of geotechnical transportation assets.
Advances in Multiresolution Modeling for Traffic Analysis Monday, July 25, 1:30 - 3 PM ET The U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) recently completed a study on multiresolution modeling (MRM) for traffic analysis. This webinar will summarize project outcomes, recent advancements, and next steps to advance the practice of MRM.
Strings Attached—Permissible Uses of Airport Property and Revenue Tuesday, July 26, 1:30 – 3 PM ET Understanding the permissible use of airport revenue is one of the most common legal issues faced by airport management. This webinar will explore the legal principles governing the generation and use of revenue from real-estate development on the airport, and the approvals required for such development.
JUST ADDED! Complete the Puzzles in Planning and Environmental Linkages Practice Tuesday, August 30, 1:30 - 3 PM ET Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) is an approach in transportation planning for establishing the purpose and need as well as the reasonable range of alternatives in environmental documents prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). This webinar will review case studies to help the various aspects come to life.
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