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August 13 – 15, 2008
Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel

 
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August 13
Federal Roundtable: Effective Interagency Consultation (Federal Attendees Only)
MOVES Model Workshop
August 14
Regulatory Issues
Mobile Sources Air Toxics
Air Pollution Health Considerations
August 15

Modeling Issues: MOVES Model Q&A

Diesel/Freight Issues

Meeting News

Presentations Now Available

Answers to the Brainteaser

DAY 1- August 13, 2008: Technical Session, half-day      

MOVES Model Workshop

  • Q&A Summary Coming Soon
  • MOVES Demo ~ Basic Orientation, Gary Dolce, EPA Office of Transportation & Air Quality and John Houck, Federal Highway Administration

DAY 2 - August 14, 2008: General Sessions, full-day

Climate Change and Transportation     

  • National Level: Impacts of Climate Change on U.S. Transportation, George C. Eads, CRA International, Inc.
  • State Level: Maryland Climate Change Commission
    Renee Fizer, Maryland Dept. of the Environment
  • Metropolitan Level: Transportation Analysis
    Mike Clifford, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, Transportation Planning Board  

Regulatory Issues

  • Transportation Conformity Program Update
    Laura Berry, Environmental Protection Agency Office of Transportation and Air Quality
  • MOVES Model: Policy and Schedule Issues
    Gary Dolce, Environmental Protection Agency Office of Transportation and Air Quality
  • Effective Consultation: Report from Federal Roundtable
    Matt Laurita, Environmental Protection Agency Region II

Mobile Source Air Toxics

  • Overview and Regulatory Background
    Melanie Zeman, Environmental Protection Agency Region II
  • Considerations on FHWA Interim Guidance
    Victoria Martinez and Michael Clagget, Federal Highway Administration
  • Research and Analysis of MSAT Project-level Impacts
    Chad Bailey, Environmental Protection Agency Office of Transportation and Air Quality

Air Pollution Health Considerations

  • Role of Epidemiology in Public Policy Decision Making
    Ron White, Johnson Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • MSAT Review: Exposure & Health Effects
    Debra Kaden, Health Effects Institute
  • Spatial Extent of Mobile Source Impacts
    Ying Zhou, Harvard School of Public Health

DAY 3 - August 15, 2008: General and Technical Sessions

Modeling Issues

  • HPMS Reassessment Effort
    David Winter, Federal Highway Administration

Diesel/Freight

  • The SmartWay to Sustainable Goods Movement, Anthony Erb, US EPA
  • Fairfax County Diesel Retrofit Projects, Dave DuVal, Fairfax County, Virginia
  • Voluntary Diesel Emission Reduction Programs, Alison Riley, Philadelphia Air Management Services

 

A website list and meeting highlights will be posted soon.

Thank you for making this a successful event.

 


 

 

 

 

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