TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD
COMMITTEE A1F07 WASTE MANAGEMENT IN TRANSPORTATION
2001 COMMITTEE ACTIVITY PLAN
1.
Committee
Membership
·
Present a summary of the Committees membership
status and maintain an updated roster of Members on the Committee website.
·
Determine how the Committee intends to leverage
participation of its Members and Friends.
·
Develop draft matrix of Committee members
including areas of expertise. Send
matrix to members. Finalize matrix.
2.
TRB Research
·
Develop, review and approve action plan to
promote funding of environmental research statements developed by the
Committee.
·
Communicate research results and research
currently being performed.
·
Develop method of routinely updating problem
statements.
·
Report findings of previous survey to survey
participants.
3.
Technology
Transfer
·
Routinely update and add to the Committee
website.
·
Utilize website as prime means of communications
for committee activities.
·
Evaluate alternative/electronic means of
communicating information generated and/or identified by the Committee to
interested parties within the transportation community.
4.
Committee-Sponsored
Papers/Conferences/Workshops
·
Conduct one presentation session at the 2001
Annual Meeting.
·
Cosponsor a Mid-year Workshop in Florida with
A1F05 Committee on Historic and Archeological Preservation in Transportation.
·
Develop and distribute Call for Papers for
2001 Mid-year Workshop, 2002 Annual Meeting, and 2002 Mid-year Workshop.
5.
Communications
Newsletter
·
Issue two newsletter in 2001 (Spring and Fall).
·
Add Committee members to the newsletter
Subcommittee.
·
Eliminate hard copies of newsletters and
distribute electronically through the website.
Committee
meetings
·
Convene two business meetings (Annual Meeting
and Mid-year Workshop).
·
Convene two Committee teleconference calls (May
and October) to review progress of each Subcommittees activities and
commitments. Call participants will
include the Chair, Secretary, Subcommittee Chairs, and others as deemed
necessary and appropriate.
·
Issue minutes of the two meetings and two
teleconference calls within one month of each meeting.
6.
Committee
Direction
·
Finalize the Committees 2001 Work Plan.
·
Prepare a revised
Strengths/Weaknesses/Opportunities/Threats analysis.
