4:00 p.m. | Registration open in the Plaza Level, Renaissance Vinoy Resort | ||
6:00 p.m. | Welcome Reception in the Plaza A Room, Renaissance Vinoy Resort |
7:00 a.m. | Registration open in the Plaza Level,Renaissance Vinoy Resort | |||
7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast outside Plaza B Room, Renaissance Vinoy Resort | |||
8:00 a.m. | Opening Remarks | Gregg Fleming, Chairman-A1F04 | ||
Welcome | John Temple, Director of Production, Florida Department of Transportation, Tampa,FL | |||
James Kennedy, Senior Vice President, PBS&J, Incorporated, Tampa, FL | ||||
Jerry Roberts, Associate-Transportation Solutions, Incorporated, Clearwater, FL | ||||
Bill McDaniels, Managing Director of Surface Transportation -- URS Greiner, Tampa, FL | ||||
Announcements | Win Lindeman, A1F04 Secretary & Summer Meeting Chair | |||
8:30 a.m. | The Noise Impact of Aircraft Operations in the Denver Area: A Case Study | Eric Stusnick, Wyle Laboratories, Arlington, Virginia | ||
9:00 a.m. | FAA Noise Research Program for the National Parks Overflight Rule | Jake A. Plante, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, D.C. | ||
9:30 a.m. | Prediction of Insertion Loss for Parallel and Jagged Edge Barriers | Brian J. Landsberger, University of Texas Center for Transportation Research, Austin, Texas | ||
10:00 a.m. | Coffee Break | |||
10:30 a.m. | Integrating Measures to Abate Mass Transit Noise | C. L. Wong and Isaac Ng, Government of Hong Kong Special Administration Region, Wan Cai, Hong Kong | ||
11:00 a.m. | Noise Mitigation Prioritization Study for an Existing Rail Line | Paul Burge, Acentech Incorporated, Cambridge, Massachusetts | ||
11:30 a.m. | A Study of Service Life of Highway Noise Barriers in Illinois | Dianne Kay, Narayan Bodapati and Susan Morgan, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, Illinois | ||
Noon | Lunch on your own | |||
1:30 p.m. | Tour of traffic noise barrier sites in the greater St. Petersburg area | Tour Guide: Win Lindman |
7:00 a.m. | Registration open in Plaza Level, Vinoy Resort | |||
7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast outside Plaza B Room, Renaissance Vinoy Resort | |||
8:00 a.m. | 17th Street Causeway Construction Noise Monitoring Program | Bernard Kinney, Jr., Law Engineering and Environmental Services, Inc., Miami Lakes, Florida | ||
8:30 a.m. | From Lord Rayleigh to the Internet: Some Acoustical Reflections from the UK National Physical Laboratory | Bernard F. Berry, National Laboratory, Teddington, United Kingdom | ||
9:00 a.m. | Fundamentals of Empathy -- The Uncommon Sense Needed for Successful Public Involvement | James Cowan, Acentech Incorporated, Cambridge, Massachusetts | ||
9:30 a.m. | Pensacola Street Relocation Traffic Noise Abatement Case Study | Robert Hertz, PBS & J, Inc., Tallahassee, Florida | ||
10:00 a.m. | Coffee Break | |||
10:30 a.m. | Noise Reduction Alternative Strategies for an Existing Highway | Todd Busch and Ramon Nugent Acentech Incorporated, Thousand Oaks, California | ||
11:00 a.m. | Sound Barrier Policies, Programs and People | Charles Adams, Maryland State Highway Administration, Baltimore, Maryland | ||
11:30 a.m. | Aircraft Noise Monitoring: What Is The State-of-the Art? | Deborah Murphy, URS Greiner, Inc., Tampa, Florida | ||
Noon | Lunch on your own | |||
1:30 p.m. | Tour of Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport Noise Monitoring Program | Lionel Guilbert, Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, Sarasota, Florida |
7:00 a.m. | Registration open in the Plaza Level, Renaissance Vinoy Resort | ||||
7:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast outside Plaza B Room, Renaissance Vinoy Resort | ||||
8:00 a.m. | Introduction and Objectives of Tire/Road Noise Workshop | Gregg Fleming, United States Department of Transportation, Volpe Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts | |||
8:10 a.m. | National Cooperative Highway Research Project Synthesis | Roger Wayson University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida | |||
8:30 a.m. | Tire/Road Noise: The European Perspective, Including Standardization Efforts | Ulf Sandberg, Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute, Linkoping, Sweden | |||
8:50 a.m. | On-Going U.S. Activity,Part I -- (Six State Pavement Noise Study -- Status Report) | John Jaeckel, HNTB Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |||
9:10 a.m. | On-Going U.S. Activity Part 2 | Brian J. Landsberger, University of Texas Center for Transportation Research, Austin, Texas | |||
9:30 a.m. | Coffee Break | ||||
10:00 a.m. | Vehicle Noise Emissions and Pure-Tone Characteristics of Different Pavements: A Case Study | Christopher Bajdek, Harris, Miller , Miller Hanson, Inc., Burlington, Massachusetts | |||
10:20 a.m. | Breakout Groups: | Group 1 Leader: Ken Polcak, Maryland State Highway Administration, Baltimore, Maryland | |||
Group 2 Leader: Roger Wayson, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida | |||||
Group 3 Leader: John Jaeckel , HNTB Corporation, Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |||||
Group 4 Leader: Brian J. Landsberger, University of Texas Center for Transportation Research, Austin, Texas | |||||
11:00 a.m. | Group Leader Reports | ||||
11:40 a.m. | Open Discussion: Where do we go from here? |
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Noon | Lunch on your own | ||||
1:30 p.m. | Transportation Noise Public Education Sessions | Moderator: James Cowan, Acentech, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts | |||
1:35 p.m. | Panel Discussion: Current Highway Noise Educational Programs | Robert Armstrong, Federal Highway Administration, Washington,
DC William Bowlby, Bowlby and Associates, Brentwood, Tennessee Mark Lombard, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Christopher Menge, Harris, Miller, Miller and Hanson, Burlington, Massachusetts Ken Polcak, Maryland State Highway Administration, Baltimore, Maryland |
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2:00 p.m. | Panel Discussion: Current Aviation Noise Educational Programs | Larry Finegold, United States Air Force Noise and Vibration Effects Branch,
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio Ken Phillips, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, Alexandria, Virginia Eric Stusnick, Wyle Laboratories, Arlington, Virginia |
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2:30 p.m. | Panel Discussion: Current Rail Noise Educational Programs | Paul Burge -- Acentech Incorporated, Cambridge, Massachusetts Kristy Grace -- Harris, Miller, Miller and Hanson, Sacramento, California James Nelson -- Wilson, Ihrig and Associates, Oakland, California Steven Wolf -- Parsons Brinkerhoff Quade and Douglas, Incorporated, Orange, California |
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3:00 p.m. | Coffee Break | ||||
3:30 p.m. | New/Innovative Ideas for Educational Programs | James Cowan will lead a discussion of new techniques for educating the public. Samples of these types of approaches will be shown to the audience for open discussion. These techniques include interactive CD-ROMs and other computer applications. | |||
4:00 p.m. | Summary of all Discussions and Consensus Recommendations | This final session will be used to compile the recommendations provided by each of the preceding sessions and produce recommendations for a complete educational package for the public in transportation noise. A committee will then be formed to develop this package in conjunction with the A1D04 TRB committee. This package will be developed with the intent of presenting it at the January 1999 TRB annual meeting in Washington. | |||
4:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks | Win Lindeman, Florida Department of Transportation | |||
Adjournment |