TRB Update 2014 National Equipment Fleet Management Conference

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TRB Update 2014 National Equipment Fleet Management Conference June 9, 2014

James Bryant – TRB Staff

Agenda • • • • •

Maintenance & Preservation Section TRB Annual Meeting 2015 Mytrb Additional State DOT committee slots Getting Involved from a distant

Maintenance & Preservation Section AHD10 Maintenance and Operations Management AHD15 Maintenance and Operations Personnel AHD18 Pavement Preservation AHD20 Pavement Maintenance AHD25 Sealants and Fillers for Joints and Cracks AHD30 Structures Maintenance AHD35 Bridge Management AHD37 Bridge Preservation (New Committee)

Maintenance & Preservation Section AHD40 AHD45 AHD50 AHD55 AHD60 AHD65 AH010

Polymer Concretes, Adhesives, and Sealers Corrosion Roadside Maintenance Operations Signing and Marking Materials Maintenance Equipment Winter Maintenance Surface Transportation Weather

TRB Annual Meeting Washington Marriott Marquis

TRB has contracts with several hotels to accommodate the 5,500 + rooms needed

TRB Annual Meeting - All committee meeting will be held in the Marriott Marquis - All Sessions and Workshops will be held in the Convention Center - Wi-Fi will be available

Mytrb.org MyTRB Goal: To centralize the functionalities that TRB volunteers and friends need to carry out their roles within TRB. The initial launch of the system focuses on standing committee related activities; however, the functionalities the system supports is expected to expand over time. MyTRB will allow you to do the following: • maintain your own contact information and profile • nominate yourself as a friend of a committee or task force • manage your publication subscriptions • accept invitations to join standing committees and task forces

Mytrb.org MyTRB Help Desk To help users and to identify ways that we can enhance the new system, TRB has opened a MyTRB help desk. The help desk can be reached by phone at 202-334-1738 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday to Friday. The help desk can also be reached at [email protected] or 202-334-1738

Getting Involved Committee Membership • Up to two additional members employed by state DOTs may be appointed without it counting against the 25 member limit for a committee.  This is not intended for committees to move existing committee members into the State DOT slots.  Intended to create space for 2 additional State DOT members

Getting Involved Committee Membership Do I need to travel meeting in order to be a committee member? No – There are several ways to participate on a committee Conference Calls, Web-meeting, Paper Reviews and more.

Getting Connected Webinars  TRB conducted a record 63 webinars in 2013  TRB estimates over 23,000 webinar participants (over 13,00 State DOT Participants)  TRB Webinars are free for State DOT Employees 2014: 76 planned webinars

2015 AASHTO/TRB Conference on Transportation Infrastructure and Maintenance Equipment Track • Performance measures for fleet administration and maintenance operations • Impact on the equipment fleet of decreasing work windows and/or off-peak operations. • Keeping equipment in service in the face of declining equipment replacement budget • Changing demographics in the workforce and shortage of trained and skilled equipment technicians in the industry And more….. Send questions regarding this ‘Call for Abstracts’ to: [email protected]

Questions? James Bryant [email protected] 202-596-2087