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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.

Transportation without Boundaries
Planning
Geometric Design
Environment
Soils & Materials
Maintenance & Construction
Pavements
Structures
Road Traffic Operations & Management
Road Safety
Municipalities/Urban Areas (incl. transit)
Research & Development
Sustainable Development
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Information Management

THEME

Opening Plenary Session: Transportation without Boundaries


EDUCATION

In-career Training, Mentoring and Knowledge Management Initiatives (Session)


ENVIRONMENT

2005 TAC Environmental Achievement Award Nominations (Session)

Noise Management: Measurement and Mitigation – A Practical Approach (Workshop)

Success in Road Salt Management (Session)

GEOMETRIC DESIGN

Context-sensitive Design: Developing Practical Responses to Community Needs (Workshop)

Geometric Design for Better Border Crossings (Session)

Geometric Design – Transit / Transportation Corridors without Boundaries (Session)


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

Canada-U.S. Border: Security vs. Prosperity – ITS Applications to Achieve a Delicate Balance (Panel Discussion)

MAINTENANCE & CONSTRUCTION

Current Issues and Developments in Highway Maintenance and Construction (Session)

Road Monitoring and Traveler Information System Benefits for Maintenance and Construction (Session)

Road Operations and Asset Management (Panel Discussion)

MUNICIPALITIES / URBAN AREAS

2005 TAC Sustainable Urban Transportation Award Nominations (Session)

Best Practices in Urban Transportation Planning (Session)

Developments in Bus Rapid Transit – What is the State-of-the-art? (Panel Discussion)

Is Road Congestion Good or Bad for Sustainability? (Panel Discussion)

Road Pricing as a Solution to Congestion (Panel Discussion)

Small Municipalities – Sustainability on a Shoestring (Panel Discussion)

Walking the Talk: Sustainable Transportation Implementation, Performance and Results (Session)

PAVEMENTS

From Road Test Facility to Road Performance: What is the Limit? (Panel Discussion)

PAVEMENTS / SOILS & MATERIALS

Low-volume Roads – Beyond the Boundaries (A)

Low-volume Roads – Beyond the Boundaries (B)

Quiet Pavements: Reducing Noise and Vibration (Session)


ROAD SAFETY

Road Safety beyond Engineering Boundaries (Panel Discussion)

Roadside Safety Advancements (Session)


ROAD SAFETY / TRAFFIC OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT

Road Safety Engineering Management (Session)

ROAD TRAFFIC OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT

Reconciling Network Hierarchy and Traffic Calming Requests (Session)

Strategies for Transit Priority System Implementation (Session)


SOILS AND MATERIALS

Assessment and Rehabilitation of the Condition of Materials (Session)

Innovative Geotechnical Projects in Transportation (Session)

STRUCTURES

Bridges for the 21 st Century (A) (Session)

Bridges for the 21 st Century (B) (Session)