SURTC at TRB

Jill Hough and Jeremy Mattson will be participating in the Transportation Research Board's 90th Annual Meeting January 23-27 in Washington, DC.

Hough will give a presentation on Educating the Future Transit Workforce as part of a session on Building the Transit Workforce of Tomorrow January 24 at 8:00 am. She will preside over the TRB Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation Conference Planning Subcommittee January 26 at 10:15 am and will also present results from a study, co-authored by David Ripplinger and Bethany Brandt-Sargent, titled Technology Adoption by Small Urban and Rural Transit Agencies in a session on Advances in Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation January 26 at 2:30 pm.

Mattson will be involved in two poster sessions: Public Involvement in Transportation on January 24 at 2:30 pm and Safe Mobility of Older Persons on January 25 at 9:30 am. In the first he will highlight progress and provide an overview of the Transit, Technology, and Public Participation Project being conducted by Mattson, Del Peterson, and David Ripplinger, and in the second session he will present findings from his study on Transportation, Distance, and Health Care Utilization for Older Adults in Rural and Small Urban Areas.