OLD (Good) stuff and newsletters
- Miscellaneous files
- Newsletter Archives
- Schofer Honored: 2014 TRB 93rd Annual Meeting: Joseph Schofer, 2014 Thomas B. Deen Distinguished Lecture
- Palmerlee Honored: Though not a "volunteer" per se, Tom Palmerlee has certainly volunteered many nights and weekends in support of the volunteers of the Data Section. Read about Tom's contributions in this "special edition" of TR News.
- Scientists fear pending attack on federal statistics collection
- Gilbert F. White Distinguished Lecture: Natural Hazards: Why More Knowledge Is Not Reducing Losses
- Decisions Are Made on Tuesdays: The Role and Requirements for Data in the Decision-Making Process
- Aligning Data Systems to Communicate with Decision Makers released
- Bolle summarizes stakeholder input
- AASHTO SCOP Data Principles
- U.S. DOT Performance Management NPRM Update
- NCHRP 8-92 Data Program Self-Assessment Guide Update, February 2014
- Data & Information Section Committees Are Big Winners
- Two ABJ Committees designated "Blue Ribbon" by TRB!!! Congratulations to Kate Lawson and ABJ30/Urban Data and Guy Rousseau and ABJ40/Survey Methods!
- ABJ40 Blue Ribbon Award Photos
- ABJ45 (Stacey Bricka, BJ45T) accepts Blue Ribbon Award on behalf of the task force
- Others talk about it, ... but the Data Section does something about the weather! - by Kate Lawson
- Who will pay for access to data?
- The Sackler Colloquia: “The Science of Science Communications.” The relevance of this to those in TRB interesting in data for decision making is that these speakers offer some interesting insights into packaging information for decision makers – what we know and what it means for us. Video archive. Talks by these speakers are particularly relevant and accessible: Fischhoff, Scheufele, Lupia, Winterfeldt, Bruine de Bruin, Krosnik, Kahneman (Nobel prize winner presents Sackler lecture, which is an overview of his latest book, Thinking fast and Slow).
- article in Science 31 May about surveys and social statistics in China – political sensitivity, pressures to improve data based on use.
- Pisarski testimony
- Pisarski response to congressional questions
- The Fourth Paradigm
- DRAFT Annual Report on the State of Transportation Data (potentially to be prepared by the TRB Data Section)
- Data Management & Governance Practices (PPTs for NCHRP Project 20-05; Synthesis Topic 47-05)
- Research Coordinator Resources
- Neil Pedersen’s "Emphasis Areas for the New TRB Executive Director"
- SUMMARY SPONSOR REPORTS FOR THE DATA SECTION MEETING January 2015
- AASHTO SCOP Data Subcommittee Core Data Principles
- Section Liaison Reports
- Data Program Self Assessment Guide