Papers by Category
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The following legend has been developed to allow delegates to quickly identify sessions, panel discussions and workshops of interest to them. It is intended to be used as a general guide as only key subject areas reflecting the overall content of an event are flagged.
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Transportation: Innovations and Opportunites |
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Road Traffic Operations & Management |
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Planning |  |
Road Safety |
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Geometric Design |  |
Research & Development |
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Environment |  |
Sustainable Development |
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Soils & Materials |  |
Intelligent Transportation Systems |
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Maintenance & Construction |  |
Information Management |
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Pavements |  |
Municipalities/Urban Areas (incl. transit) |
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Structures |  |
Education & Human Resources |
THEME
Opening Plenary Session: Transportation Innovations and Opportunities (view videos)
Lion's Den – Innovating Ideas into Reality (PD) (view videos)
CLIMATE CHANGE
Adaptation and Mitigation of Transportation Infrastructure to Climate Change (PD)
ENVIRONMENT
2012 TAC Environmental Achievement Award Nominations (SES)
The Canadian Guide for Greener Roads (WS) (no papers available)
GEOMETRIC DESIGN
Applied Geometric Design: Lessons Learned (PD) (no papers available)
Innovative Design Through Value Engineering (SES)
How Much Is Enough? Optimizing Right-of-way Use (SES)
MAINTENANCE & CONSTRUCTION
Innovations and Opportunities in Construction Methods and Practices (SES)
Innovations and Opportunities in Maintenance Methods and Practices (SES)
MUNICIPAL
New Brunswick's Experience: Innovations and Opportunities in Small Municipalities (PD)(view videos) (no papers available)
Parking Management (PD) (no papers available)
Transportation Innovations and Opportunities in Small Municipalities (SES)
PAVEMENTS
Advances in Pavement Evaluation and Instrumentation (SES)
Experiences with DARWin-Me (PD) (no papers available)
Innovations in Pavement Preservation (SES)
Pavement Performance Case Studies (SES)
ROAD SAFETY
Conversation Circle – Intersection Safety (PD) (no papers available)
Giving the Edge to Pedestrians (SES)
Government Policies and Programs That Affect Highway Safety Performance (SES)
In-situ Roundabout Review (WS) (no papers available)
ROAD TRAFFIC OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT
Innovative Active Transportation Facilities and Projects (SES)
SOILS AND MATERIALS
Characterization of Granular and Stabilized Materials (SES)
STRUCTURES
Bridges – Innovations (A) (SES)
Bridges – Innovations (B) (SES)
URBAN TRANSPORTATION / TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
2012 TAC Sustainable Urban Transportation Award Nominations (SES)
Access to Transit Hubs (PD) (no papers available)
Best Practices in Transportation Planning (A) (SES)
Best Practices in Transportation Planning (B) (SES)
Harnessing Social Networking to Effect Behavioural Change (WS) (no papers available)
Meeting Freight Challenges Through Maximizing Opportunities and Innovations (SES)
Public Consultation in Transportation Planning: Success Stories and Challenges (PD) (no papers availalble)
Reshaping Existing Developed Areas (PD) (no papers available)
Sustainable Funding for Urban and Regional Transportation in Canada (PD) (no papers available)
