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Date           Conference               Sponsor

July           4th International        Federal Motor Carrier Safety
  9-12, 2007   Driving Symposium        Administration, National Highway
               on Human Factors in      Traffic Safety Administration,
               Driver Assessment,       and The University of Iowa
               Training, and Vehicle
               Design
August         Meaningful Transit       Transportation Research Board
  26-28, 2007  Input Into               (TRB)
               Transportation Planning
               and Land Use: Best
               Practices
September      7th International        Institution of Civil Engineers
  4-6, 2007    Congress, "Concrete:     UK, American Concrete Institute,
               Construction's           and Japan Society of Civil
               Sustainable Option"      Engineers (JSCE)
September      9th International        American Society of Civil
  16-19, 2007  Symposium on Fluid       Engineers (ASCE), American
               Control, Measurement,    Society of Mechanical Engineers,
               and Visualization        American Water Resources
               (FLUCOME 2007)           Association, International
                                        Association of Hydraulic
                                        Engineering and Research, The
                                        Visualization Society of Japan,
                                        Florida A & M University, and
                                        Florida State University
September      5th International        The Association of European
  17-18, 2007  Conference on Current    Civil Engineering Faculties,
               and Future Trends in     ASCE, China Civil Engineering
               Bridge Design,           Society, Institution of
               Construction, and        Professional Engineers New
               Maintenance              Zealand, JSCE, International
                                        Federation of Surveyors,
                                        Tsinghua University, and The
                                        Hong Kong Institution of
                                        Engineers
September      7th International        Geo-Institute of the American
  24-27, 2007  Symposium on Field       Society of Civil Engineers
               Measurements in
               Geomechanics
November       Research Issues in       Research and Innovative
  28-29, 2007  Freight                  Technology Administration
               Transportation--
               Congestion and System
               Performance
January        TRB 87th Annual Meeting  TRB
  13-17, 2008

Date           Location          Contact

July           Stevenson, WA     Kathy Holeton
  9-12, 2007                     319-335-6804
                                 kathy-holeton@uiowa.edu
                                 www.driving-assessment.org
August         Denver, CO        Peter Shaw
  26-28, 2007                    202-334-2966
                                 pshaw@nas.edu
                                 http://trb.org/calendar
September      Dundee, Scotland  Professor R.K. Dhir OBE
  4-6, 2007                      +44 (1382) 384347
                                 r.k.z.dhir@dundee.ac.uk
                                 www.ctucongress.co.uk
September      Tallahassee, FL   Dr. Wenrui Huang
  16-19, 2007                    850-410-6199
                                 whuang@eng.fsu.edu
                                 www.eng.fsu.edu/flucome9/index.php
September      Beijing, China    Vidya Gunapala
  17-18, 2007                    +44 (0) 20 7665 2310
                                 vidya.gunapala@ice.org.uk
                                 www.bridgemanagement2007.com
September      Boston, MA        Mariam Ghaussy
  24-27, 2007                    703-295-6028
                                 mghaussy@asce.org
                                 http://content.asce.org/
                                 conferences/fmgm07
November       Washington, DC    Thomas Palmerlee
  28-29, 2007                    202-334-2907
                                 tpalmerlee@nas.edu
                                 Web site not available yet
January        Washington, DC    Linda Karson
  13-17, 2008                    202-334-2934
                                 lkarson@nas.edu
                                 www.trb.org/meeting

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