Conferences & Workshops

METRANS conferences and workshops provide forums for researchers to share findings from projects that have recently been completed or are in development. They feature topics of critical interest to all transportation professionals and are open to the public. Every two years, METRANS also hosts the National Urban Freight Conference, a unique gathering of researchers and industry experts with an interest in examining the impacts of goods movement and international trade in metropolitan areas.

Date	Description
10/12-14/2011	4th National Urban Freight Conference 2011
3/3-4/2011	North American Linkages, "Collaborators and Competitors: Understanding the Connections between Canadian, American, and Mexican West Coast Ports and Gateway Regions" Presentations
2/1-3/2010	California Regional Transportation Workforce Development Summit, "Ensuring the Growth of California's Transportation Workforce: Developing the Right Workers for Today's Challenges and Tomorrow's Jobs"
10/21-23/2009	3rd National Urban Freight Conference 2009
12/5-7/2007	2nd National Urban Freight Conference 2007 Conference Summary 324 KB [PDF] Presentations
2/1-3/2006	1st National Urban Freight Conference 2006 Conference Summary 259 KB [PDF] | Presentations
2/9/2005	Mobility in the Metropolis: Making the Most of What We Have
2/10/2004	Alameda Corridor: A Blueprint for the Future? Conference Summary 108 KB [PDF] | White Paper 304 KB [PDF] | Presentations
10/25/2002	National Symposium on Transportation, International Trade and Economic Competitiveness Symposium Summary 880 KB [PDF] Overview | International Trade and the U.S. Economy | Policy Options
3/2220/2002	Public Transportation and Future Mobility Agenda
7/26-27/2001	FHWA Operations Workshop Proceedings 112 KB [PDF]
2/02/2001	e-Transport A. Overview | B. Richard Hollingsworth | C. Joe Maggadino D. Randolph Hall | E. Jiongjiong Song | F. Richard Biter
11/12/1999	Transportation for the Future: Southern California’s Place in the World Agenda

With sponsorship from METRANS, the CITT conducts workshops that allow industry professionals and university researchers to come together to discuss the state-of-the-art in transportation mobility

Date	Description
3/08/2007	Understanding Goods Movement and the Supply Chain- Part II- Focus on Air Cargo Brief Summary
2/17/05	Virtual Weigh and Compliance Station Workshop Summary Report 5.1 MB [PDF]
11/29/01	Use of (Information) Technology to Improve Goods Movement in Southern California
5/30/01	Improving the Supply Chain Through Extended Hours of Operation in Southern California White Paper 224 KB [PDF]