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Conferences and Events

This page provides a listing of conferences and events that may be of interest to Operations communities, and are listed for informational purposes only. Not all conferences and events listed are open for general admission, or sponsored by the USDOT. Therefore, if you are interested in attending any of these conferences and events, you are urged to consult with the organizers beforehand. Let us know about any upcoming events by sending an email to Operations Feedback.

Conferences and Events
Date Conference/Event Location
October 2-5, 2016 National Rural ITS Conference Chattanooga, Tennessee
October 5, 2016 National Coalition for Truck Parking Regional Meeting Grain Valley, Missouri
October 10-14, 2016 ITS World Congress 2016 Melbourne, Australia
October 15-18, 2016 International Association of Chief of Police (IACP) Annual Conference and Exposition San Diego, California
October 25-28, 2016 Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (AMPO) Annual Conference Seattle, Washington
November 10-15, 2016 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Annual Meeting Boston, Massachusetts
November 16-19, 2016 National League of Cities Congress of Cities and Exposition Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
January 4-6, 2017 National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (NCUTCD) Winter Meeting Arlington, Virginia
January 8-12, 2017 Transportation Research Board (TRB) 96th Annual Meeting Washington, DC
January 22-26, 2017 American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington
February 10-14, 2017 American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Annual Convention and Traffic Expo Phoenix, Arizona
February 25 - March 1, 2017 National Association of Counties Legislative Conference Washington, DC
March 26-28, 2017 Lifesavers Conference Charlotte, North Carolina
April 3-7, 2017 2017 National Work Zone Awareness Week Empty Cell
April 5-11, 2017 Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Spring Technical Meetings Ottawa, Canada
April 9-13, 2017 National Association of County Engineers (NACE) Annual Conference Cincinnati, Ohio
April 17-20, 2017 National Hurricane Conference New Orleans, Louisiana
April 23-26, 2017 American Public Works Association (APWA) North American Snow Conference Des Moines, Iowa
June 14-18, 2017 American Society of Highway Engineers (ASHE) 2017 National Conference New York, New York
June 25-28, 2017 2017 Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (WASHTO) Annual Meeting Juneau, Alaska
June 25-28, 2017 American Association of State Highways and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Subcommittee on Traffic Engineering (SCOTE) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
June 28-30, 2017 National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (NCUTCD) Summer Meeting Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
July 5-11, 2017 International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) International Annual Conference Scottsdale, Arizona
July 17-24, 2017 National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference and Exposition Franklin County, Ohio
July 10-12, 2017 Northeast Association of State Transportation Officials (NASTO) Annual Conference Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
July 25-27, 2017 Mid America Association of Transportation Officials (MAASTO) 2017 Conference Cleveland, Ohio
July 30 - August 2, 2017 Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) 2017 Annual Meeting & Exhibit Toronto, Ontario, Canada
August 6-9, 2017 National Conference of State Legislatures 2017 Legislative Summit Boston, Massachusetts
August 23-25, 2017 American Traffic Safety Services Association (ATSSA) Midyear Meeting Louisville, Kentucky
September 16-21, 2017 National Weather Association's Annual Meeting Garden Grove, California
October 22-25, 2017 International City/County Management Association (ICMA) Annual Conference San Antonio, Texas