Events
The Transportation Research Forum is widely known for thoughtful programs exploring timely research and policy issues. Our chapters host more in-person and virtual events covering all major modes of transportation. In-person events may be available exclusively to members. Virtual events are typically held over the lunch hour, include robust Q&A, and are open to members and friends of TRF.New York City chapter – April 30
The New York City chapter is hosting a webinar on global and local obstacles the freight industry is facing in an effort to decarbonize in metropolitan New York and beyond. Stephan Pezdek, Transportation Planning Manager, Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, will offer insights and lead Q&A.
Tuesday, April 30
1-2 p.m ET
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Minnesota and Twin Ports chapters – May 17
The panel discussion on the history, opportunity and innovation of regional air service will begin with the role of regional airports and the airport challenges resulting from the upscaling of airline equipment and conclude with an exploration of the highly innovative and seamless-for-passengers bus-to-plane connection from the Lehigh Valley to Philadelphia via Landline.
Friday, May 17
Noon-1 p.m. CT
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Speakers: Tom Werner and Keith Brune
Discussant: Joe Schwieterman
This event is offered with support from the University of Minnesota’s Center for Transportation Studies.
