2026 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting

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The Transportation Research Board (TRB) provides leadership in transportation improvements and innovation through trusted, timely, impartial, and evidence-based information exchange, research, and advice regarding all modes of transportation. For example, committees, researchers, and staff are currently focused on advancing resilient infrastructure, exploring transformational technology, and caring for the public’s health and safety. The TRB Annual Meeting is the largest global gathering of transportation professionals and researchers with a focus on innovative solutions for all modes of transportation.

The TRB’s 105th Annual Meeting will be held in person January 11-15, 2026, in Washington, D.C.

Find information on specific event dates and times and read abstracts for each paper by searching the corresponding event number in the TRB 2026 Online Program.

ATI Presentations

January 11 | January 12 | January 13 | January 14


January 11

Paper TitleAuthorsEventEvent NumberTime
Legal and Practical Issues Relating to the Federally Mandated Collection and Use of Traffic and Asset DataTrayce HockstadLegal and Practical Issues Relating to the Federally Mandated Collection and Use of Traffic and Asset Data10411:30-4:#0PM

January 12

Paper TitleAuthorsEventEvent NumberTime
A Latent Class Analysis of Older Driver Crashes: Pre-, During-, and Post-COVIDSalman Haider Khan, Abhay Lidbe, Kofi Adanu, Praveena Penmetsa, Steven JonesDriver Learning and Competency Throughout the Lifespan207110:30AM-12:15PM
Assessment of Factors Associated with Bicyclist Crash Injury Severity in GhanaEmmanuel Kofi Adanu, Simon Ntramah, William Agyemang, Zakari Abdul Karim, Richard DzinyelaPoster Presentation207210:30AM-12:15PM
Co-designing a Modular Curriculum to Upskill Auto Technicians for Future Electric Vehicle (EV) Maintenance and RepairZiming Liu, Qi Yin, Jorge Rojas, Chia-Ling Liu, Sogand Hasanzadeh, Jennifer Richardson, Jun Liu, Yangming ShiFrom Awareness to Upskilling: Retaining the Transportation Workforce of Tomorrow206010:30AM-12:15PM
Enhancing Work Zone Safety with Roadside Camera-Based Tracking and Truck-Aware Traffic Co-SimulationJiahe Cao, Eric Moon, Li Zhao, Nathan Huynh, Sakib Khan, Mizanur Rahman, Eren Ozguven, Qiang LiuImproving Vehicle and Worker Safety in Dynamic Work Zones207710:30AM- 12:15PM
Evaluating Prediction-Informed Proactive Police Dispatch Strategies for Traffic Incident Management Using Agent-Based SimulationXiao Zou, Jiayi Kong, Jun Liu, Steven JonesMultimodal Dynamic Forecasting of Traffic Conditions Using AI Techniques207510:30AM-12:15PM
Grid2Guide: A* Enabled Small Language Model for Indoor NavigationMd. Wasiul Haque, Sagar Dasgupta, Mizanur RahmanMultimodel Dynamic Forecasting of Traffic Conditions Using AI Techniques207510:30AM-12:15PM
Lessons Learned from the Real-World Deployment of Multi-Sensor Fusion for Proactive Work Zone Safety ApplicationMinhaj Uddin Ahmad, Sagar Dasgupta, Mizanur Rahman, Sakib Khan, Md. Wasiul Haque, Suhala Rabab Saba, David Bodoh, Nathan Huynh, Li Zhao, Eren Erman OzguvenImproving Vehicle and Worker Safety in Dynamic Work Zones207710:30AM-12:15PM
Measuring and Addressing Rural Mobility Challenges: Evidence from Communities, Policy, and PlanningStanding Technical Committee on Transportation in Rural Areas (AQC16)206210:30AM-12:15PM
Quantifying the Benefits of Shared Bike Trips in New York City: A Machine Learning Analysis of Efficiency and Environmental Gains Over Taxi SubstitutionJiayi Kong, Jun Liu, Steven JonesBicycle Transportation Research Roundup207210:30AM-12:15PM
Revealing the Spatially Varying Impacts of Traffic Stops on Intersection Crash RisksYanfang Su, Ningzhe Xu, Jun Liu, Steven JonesSafety Data, Analysis, and Performance Research Roundup21676:15-7:45PM
Understanding Traffic Law Enforcement Perceptions of Autonomous Vehicles: Insights from Chinese Cities with Operational Robotaxi Fleets through Hypothesis Testing and Machine LearningNingzhe Xu, Dan Zhao, Yang Yu, Jun LiuSafety Management from Start to Finish21101:30-3:15PM

January 13

Paper TitleAuthorsEvent NumberEventTime (ET)
A Two-Stage Optimization Framework for Planning Mobile Charging Stations in Electric Freight LogisticsZiyuan Yang, Xiaowei Chen, Jieyi Bao, Satish Ukkusuri3161Poster8:00-9:45AM
Comparative Evaluation of Disaggregated Connected Vehicle Probe Data for Freeway Congestion Detection, Queue Estimation, and Shockwave AnalysisVamshi Chiatanya Annimalla, Alexander Hainen & Praveena Penmetsa3027Poster Session (P)8:00-9:45AM
Historical Prediction Attention Mechanism Based Trajectory Forecasting for Proactive Work Zone Safety in a Digital Twin EnvironmentMinhaj Uddin Ahmad, Mizanur Rahman, Alican Sevim, David Bodoh, Sakib Khan, Li Zhao, Nathan Huynh, Eren Erman Ozguven3116Federated Spatio-Temporal Prediction of Traffic Flow Patterns1:30-3:15PM
How Police Resource Allocation and Patrol Strategies Impact Traffic Incident Response: An Agent-Based Simulation in Birmingham, AlabamaJiayi Kong, Xiao Zou, Jun Liu, Steven Jones3119Optimization of Urban Traffic Networks for Operational Performance1:30-3:15PM
Infrastructure-Enabled Risk Assessment Of Hazardous Road  Conditions On Rural Roads During Inclement WeatherSuhala Rabab Saba, Sagar Dasgupta, Mizanur Rahman, Nathan Huynh, Li Zhao, Mehmet C. Vuran, Qiang Liu, Eren Erman Ozguven3151Safety Data, Analysis, and Performance4:00-5:45PM
Modeling Post-Disaster Return Mode Choice: A National Survey-Based Analysis Using Machine Learning and Causal InferenceNingzhe Xu, Jun Liu, Steven Jones3080Research in Transit System Planning: Ridership and Mode Choice10:30AM-12:15PM
Network-Level Traffic Prediction Via MFD-based Transfer Learning with Data-insufficiencyWeike Lu, Jun Liu, Jianguo Wang, Guojing Hu, Hao Huang, Lei Chen3027Intelligent Transportation Platforms for Data-Driven Operational Insights8:00-9:45AM
Shared Autonomous Vehicles for Short Car Trip Replacement in Small-to-Medium Urban Areas: An Exploratory Simulation Case Study Using Large-Scale Vehicle DataXiao Zou, Jun Liu, Alexander Hainen,Steven Jones3078Research in Transit Data and Emerging Technologies10:30AM-12:15PM
Technology and Infrastructure for Rural Smart Mobility3102Standing Technical Committee on Transportation in Rural Areas (AQC16)1:30-3:15PM
The Length-Based Cell-State Model: A Downscaled Macroscopic Transportation Network ModelBrian Staes, Robert Bertini, Haizhong Wang3118Trajectory-Based Simulation for Evaluating Traffic and Driving Dynamics1:30-3:15PM
Towards Uniformity: A 50-State Review of Child Safety Restraint LawsSalman Haider Khan, Praveena Penmetsa, Justin Fisher, Abhay Lidbe, Kofi Adanu, Steven Jones3083Legal Resources Session10:30AM-12:15PM
Traffic Safety and DUI Enforcement: A Legal Analysis of Law Enforcement Phlebotomy ProgramsTrayce Hockstad; Colin Lawson3083Legal Resources Session10:30AM-12:15PM
Transportation in Rural Areas Committee
Standing Technical Committee on Transportation in Rural Areas (AQC16)
10:30AM-12:30PM
Understanding Crash Outcomes in Single- and Multi-occupant Single-vehicle Crashes in which the Vehicle is TotaledSalman Haider Khan, Kofi Adanu, Praveena Penmetsa, Sharareh Biglari, Steven Jones3151Safety Data, Analysis, and Performance4:00-5:00PM
Understanding First Responders’ Familiarity and Attitudes toward Connected and Automated Vehicles (CAVs): Insights from Latent Class AnalysisNingzhe Xu, Jun Liu, Xing Fu, Yangming Shi, Steven Jones3031Connected Vehicle Control Strategies for Network Resilience and Recovery8:00-9:45AM
Metabolites and Your Road System SafetyTrayce Hockstad3058Metabolites and Your Road System Safety10:30AM-12:15PM

January 14

Paper TitleAuthorEventEvent NumberTime
Beyond Daily Travel: Understanding Shared Autonomous Vehicle Usage Behavior across Emergency Preparedness Segments in the United StatesNingzhe Xu, Jun Liu, Steven JonesModeling and Predicting Autonomous Vehicle Lane Changing Behavior40258:00-9:45AM
Detection of GNSS Spoofing Attacks Using Vision-Language ModelsMohammed Aldeen, Long Cheng, Sagar Dasgupta, Muhammad Irfan, Mizanur Rahman, Mashrur ChowdhuryAdvances in Mapping and Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Technologies for Transportation Applications40268:00-9:45AM
Development of the RIFAC Framework and its Application for Large Language Model-Based Analysis of Responder Struck-by IncidentsYang Yu, Ningzhe Xu, Jun Liu, Steven JonesSafety Performance and Analysis Using Machine Learning or AI40238:00-9:45AM
Impact of Electric Vehicle Adoption on State Tax Revenues and Transportation Infrastructure Funding: A Case Study of AlabamaOlga Bredikhina;TH; Justin Fisher; Michael Oatridge; Steven Jones“Electric Vehicle Charging and Adoption: Infrastructure, Behavior, and Policy “405710:30AM-12:15PM
Infrastructure Sensor-Enabled Vehicle Data Generation Using Multimodal Fusion For Proactive Safety Applications at Work ZoneSuhala Rabab Saba, Sakib Khan, Minhaj Uddin Ahmad, Jiahe Cao, Mizanur Rahman, Li Zhao, Nathan Huynh, Eren Erman OzguvenAdvances in Mapping and Simultaneous Localization and Mapping Technologies for Transportation Applications40268:00-9:45AM
Leveraging Real-World Charging Data to Explore Spatial Heterogeneity in Public Electric Vehicle Charging Station UsageOmar Faruqe Hamim, Xiaowei Chen, Satish UkkusuriPoster405710:30AM-12:15PM
Understanding Congestion Severity, Queue Propagation, and Rerouting Behavior Using Connected Vehicle Trajectory DataVamshi Chiatanya Annimalla, Alexander Hainen & Praveena PenmetsaPoster405610:30AM-12:15PM
Designing A New Patient-Centered Transportation Service for Rural Areas: An Agent-Based Modeling StudyJavier Pena-Bastidas, Jun Liu, Steven JonesINRIX Metrolab ChallengeN/ATBD – breakfast event
Detecting Behavioral Shifts Under Tornado Threats: OD-Based Travel Pattern Analysis in Tuscaloosa, AlabamaNingzhe Xu, Jun Liu, Steven JonesINRIX Metrolab ChallengeN/ATBD – breakfast event