The Eastern Transportation Coalition

Executive Board Meeting
2023-02-28 10:30 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Washington DC, Washington, DC
The Coalition’s Executive Board meets throughout the year to receive updates on recent and upcoming activities, share best practices among DOT CEO’s, provide strategic direction for Coalition programs, and evaluate emerging opportunities and legislative actions. Note that Executive Board Meetings are by invitation only.
For more information, please contact Patty Reich at preich1@tetcoalition.org or visit the Executive Board page of the website at: https://tetcoalition.org/executive-committee/.

RITIS Product Enhancement Working Group Meeting
2023-03-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
Working Group members from various member agencies will review new tools and features within RITIS, that are in development and have been funded by these agencies.
For more information about the activities of this Working Group, please contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.

TIS Web Summit: Taking A Deeper Dive Into Work Zone Management, Waze and Truck Alerts
2023-03-16 09:00 - 12:15 | Virtual
The Traveler Information Services Committee is holding a Web Summit to learn more about how Coalition members are integrating Waze into their systems and managing work zones. During this cross-cutting event between TSMO and Freight, members will hear from several agencies about how they are providing truck alerts then have an opportunity to participate in an agency only interactive discussion.
For more information about this invite only event, please contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.

Freight Data & Planning Working Group Meeting
2023-03-22 13:30 - 15:00 | Virtual
The event will feature a spotlight presentation from Sara Walfoort, Manager, Freight Planning, Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission, on their use of the disaggregated FAF data that TETC provided to our member agencies last year. Members will also discuss next steps related to FAF Disaggregation for next fiscal year.
Should you have any questions about this member invite only meeting, please contact Marygrace Parker at mgparker@tetcoalition.org.

Bike and Pedestrian Vendor Forum
2023-04-12 13:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
During this event, two vendors will be presenting information on their bike and pedestrian data and answering questions from participants. This forum is an opportunity to find out more about the availability of bike and pedestrian data. Each vendor will present separately.
For more information on this invitation only event, including the timing for each vendor presentation, please contact Denise Markow (dmarkow@tetcoalition.org).

TSMO Strategic Planning Session 1 (Travel Info, Incident Management/HOGs, Training)
2023-04-13 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
This session will focus on Travel Information, Incident Management/HOGs and Training, within the TSMO Program. Agency members focusing on these areas will meet for a report out on FY 2023 activities and to discuss recommendations for FY 2024.
For more information about this member agency only event, please contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.

TSMO Strategic Planning Session 2 (Data: Transportation Data Marketplace, RITIS)
2023-04-19 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
This session will focus on Data, specifically the Transportation Data Marketplace and RITIS, within the TSMO Program. Agency members focusing on these areas will meet for a report out on FY 2023 activities and to discuss recommendations for FY 2024.
For more information about this member agency only event, please contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.

RITIS Workshop: Using Trip Analytics to Support Operations and Planning
2023-04-20 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
Please join us to learn how quickly and easily OD databases with trip pathways can generate real-world travel time and reliability statistics as well as OD zone maps for custom study areas anywhere in your region. This 2-part workshop (Session 1: Operators and Session 2: Planners) will feature specific demonstrations and Q&A for each session.
For more information, please contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.
Registration Link: https://t.e2ma.net/click/o9scrx/cwmpqvcc/kav3c8f

Executive Board Meeting
2023-04-26 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-06-14 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-09-27 09:00 - 10:00 | Virtual

Freight Strategic Planning Session
2023-04-27 13:30 - 15:30 | Virtual
Leaders of the Freight Program Committee will meet for a report out on FY 2023 activities and to discuss recommendations for FY 2024.
For more information about this member agency only event, please contact Marygrace Parker (mgparker@tetcoalition.org).

RITIS User Group Meeting
2023-05-04 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
Please join us at the next quarterly User Group web meeting for the following spotlight presentations: Using RITIS to assess the benefits of ITS Deployments in Louisiana (by Julius Codjoe, Louisiana Transportation Research Center & Stephen Mensah, Stantec) and Before and after ribbon-cutting: Documentation of demand shift and travel time improvements for a new freeway link (by Greg Jordan, UMD CATT Lab). Updates will also be given on the RITIS Enhancement Working Group and the PDA-Suite Performance Measures Working Group activities. Find out what is new in the RITIS suite of tools and participate in the agency input session.
Please contact Denise Markow (dmarkow@tetcoalition.org) with any questions.
Registration Link: https://t.e2ma.net/click/kaj2rx/c4cnw2cc/8knvd8f

Truck Parking Working Group Meeting
2023-05-05 10:00 - 11:30
The Coalition’s Truck Parking Working Group will meet to engage members in discussion on continued truck parking activities and hear a spotlight presentation on truck parking related topic (TBD). For more information about this member agency only event, please contact Marygrace Parker (mgparker@tetcoalition.org).

Move Over/Distracted Driving Conference: “A Unified Approach to Driving Change on the Roadway”
2023-05-08 - 2023-05-10 | Maritime Institute, Linthicum, MD, United States
The Eastern Transportation Coalition is hosting a Distracted Driving/Move Over Conference. The keynote speaker is Eriks Gabliks, the Superintendent of the National Fire Academy (NFA). The conference topics include: Distracted Driving, Responder Awareness, Importance of Tow Operators, Move Over Laws, Legal Issues, Behavioral Health, Communication and Outreach, and Emerging Technologies for Responders. Speakers and attendees will represent multiple public safety agencies (e.g., law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services), towing companies and associations, motor carrier associations, federal agencies, and Departments of Transportation. For more information about this exciting event, please visit the conference webpage (https://tetcoalition.org/move-over-distracted-driving-conference/) or contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.
Registration Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MQ8XHBK
Who should attend?

Public safety agency staff including those in law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services, and towing.
State and federal agency staff who are involved in incident and/or work zone management.

Volume Data Vendor Forum
2023-05-25 10:00 - 14:45 | Virtual
During this event, the vendors providing Volume data as part of the Transportation Data Marketplace (TDM) will provide information on their products and answer member questions. Each volume vendor, HERE, INRIX, Iteris, and Streetlight will present separately.
For more information on this invitation only event, including the timing for each vendor presentation, please contact Denise Markow (dmarkow@tetcoalition.org).

NAV HUB Training Session
2023-06-16 14:30 - 16:00 | Virtual
TETC is excited to provide training for its members on the new NavHub! This training will teach member agency staff how to use TETC’s newest tool (NavHub) for engaging with 3rd Party Navigation Apps. This tool provides agency members with a streamlined way to get emergency help with Navigation Apps, suggest new features, report on bugs, and see what other agencies are doing with Navigation Apps. This is a member only event. Management and strategy staff at TMCs and DOTs who have strong connections to the day-to-day TSMO and TIM operations are encouraged to attend. Should you have any questions, please contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.

TDM Contract State Point of Contact Web Meeting
2023-06-22 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual
The Coalition’s Transportation Data Marketplace state representatives will hold their Bi-Annual web meeting. This is a member invite only meeting. For more information, please contact Denise Markow at dmarkow@tetcoalition.org.

Virtual Info Exchange: Considerations for Digital Infrastructure - Project examples and planning for the future
2023-06-28 13:00 - 14:15 | Virtual
Please join us for an interactive information exchange on digital infrastructure. Transportation agencies are working to define, integrate, test, and deploy roadway digital infrastructure to enable safer and more efficient roadway operations. Merging the existing physical and emerging digital layers of the transportation system will take time and careful planning. This event will include informative presentations from member states and an interactive activity. Presentations will be made by Gunnar Rhone (PennDOT) on the Digital Infrastructure Projects at PennDOT and Allie Kelly (The Ray) on Georgia’s Digital Infrastructure Corridor.
Please contact Lisa Miller (limiller@tetcoalition.org) for more information about this event.

RITIS User Group Meeting
2023-07-27 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
Please join us at the next quarterly User Group web meeting which will feature a spotlight presentation by RITIS users. Updates will also be given on the RITIS Enhancement Working Group and the PDA-Suite Performance Measures Working Group activities. Find out what is new in the RITIS suite of tools and participate in the agency input session. Please contact Denise Markow (dmarkow@tetcoalition.org) with any questions.

Truck Parking Quarterly Working Group Meeting
2023-08-04 10:00 - 11:30, 2023-11-03 10:00 - 11:30 | Virtual
The Coalition’s Truck Parking Working Group will meet to engage members in discussion on continued truck parking activities and hear a spotlight presentation on truck parking related topic. For more information about this member agency only event, please contact Marygrace Parker (mgparker@tetcoalition.org).

TETC TDM Validation Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
2023-08-29 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
During the Coalition’s TDM Validation Technical Advisory Committee’s (TAC) quarterly meeting, the group will review the results of the most recent volume data validation in North Carolina and discuss/plan the upcoming validation activities for the data available within the Eastern Transportation Coalition’s Transportation Data Marketplace. This is an invite only event. Should you have any questions, please contact Stan Young (seyoung@tetcoalition.org).

New England HOGs Exchange/Virtual Reality TIM Training Event
2023-09-13 09:30 - 14:30 | Worcester, MA, MA
Members of the New England HOGs will gather for an in-person Information Exchange/Virtual Reality TIM Training Event. Attendees will participate in a (NEW) V/R TIM Interactive Training Curriculum Session and a member roundtable discussion. A Safety Helmet presentation will also be included in this invite only event. Should you have any questions, please contact Lisa Miller (limiller@tetcoalition.org).

Freight Data & Planning Working Group Meeting
2023-09-13 13:30 - 15:00 | Virtual
This event will feature spotlight presentations on freight mapping applications. First, Kristen Scudder (DVRPC) will present Philly Freight Finder, an application for exploring and tracking their regional freight network. Josh O’Neill (Rhode Island Planning) will discuss how they used DVRPC’s open-source platform to develop Rhode Island’s Freight Finder and their current work. Should you have any questions about this member invite only meeting, please contact Marygrace Parker at mgparker@tetcoalition.org.

TETC TDM Validation Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
2023-10-10 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
During the Coalition’s TDM Validation Technical Advisory Committee’s (TAC) quarterly meeting, the group will review the results of the most recent data validation and discuss/plan the upcoming validation activities for the data available within the Eastern Transportation Coalition’s Transportation Data Marketplace. This is an invite only event. Should you have any questions, please contact Stan Young (seyoung@tetcoalition.org).

Potomac HOGs Exchange/Virtual Reality TIM Training Event
2023-10-19 09:30 - 14:00 | Fairfax, VA, Fairfax
Members of the Potomac HOGs will gather for an in-person Information Exchange/Virtual Reality TIM Training Event. Attendees will participate in a (NEW) V/R TIM Interactive Training Curriculum Session and a member roundtable discussion. Should you have any questions, please contact Lisa Miller (limiller@tetcoalition.org).

RITIS User Group Meeting
2023-10-19 13:00 - 14:30 | Virtual
Please join us at the next quarterly User Group web meeting which will feature a spotlight presentation by RITIS users. Updates will also be given on the RITIS Enhancement Working Group and the PDA-Suite Performance Measures Working Group activities. Find out what is new in the RITIS suite of tools and participate in the agency input session. Please contact Marygrace Parker (mgparker@tetcoalition.org) with any questions.

TIS Summit: Truck Alerts & Social Media – What’s new and what is everyone doing?
2023-10-24 - 2023-10-25 | Raleigh, NC / Webcast, NC, United States
The Traveler Information Services Committee is holding a two-day summit which will include sessions on truck alerts and the use of social media by state agencies. Each session will include a facilitated roundtable discussion among agency members on current and best practices. In addition, training for TETC’s new Nav Hub will be available. For more information about this invite only event, please contact please contact Marygrace Parker (mgparker@tetcoalition.org).

Del Val HOGs Exchange/Virtual Reality TIM Training Event
2023-11-02 09:30 - 14:30 | DVRPC, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Members of the Delaware Valley Regional HOGs will gather for an in-person Information Exchange/Virtual Reality TIM Training Event. Attendees will participate in a (NEW) V/R TIM Interactive Training Curriculum Session and a member roundtable discussion. Should you have any questions, please contact Lisa Miller (limiller@tetcoalition.org).
