Join us at the 2026 TRB Annual Meeting

We see an opportunity to keep the world moving forward. Join us in Washington, D.C.

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We proudly sponsor our industry’s leading organizations and forums, from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) to the Transportation Research Board (TRB), and many committees and regional organizations in between.

From January 11-15, thousands of transportation professionals from around the world will gather for the 2026 TRB Annual Meeting. The program covers all transportation modes, with sessions and workshops addressing topics of interest to policy makers, administrators, practitioners, researchers, and representatives of government, industry, and academic institutions.

Jacobs' industry-leading teammates will be in Washington, D.C. for the 2026 TRB Annual Meeting to elevate solutions and innovations to the complex, interconnected challenges of transportation today. Explore our participation below.

Hear from our team in D.C.

  • Sunday, Jan. 11

    Career Fair 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Jacobs will have a table at the career fair. Please stop by to meet/greet transportation professionals from all career levels

    Exhibit Hall – 4 p.m.– 7 p.m.; Jacobs and Streetlight have a joint booth in the Exhibit Hall (Booth 504/505—near the main entrance to the Hall)

    Workshop 1010 – 9 a.m. – Noon. Managing Access and Operations Using Geometric Retrofits and Technology. Rich Coakley, presenting

    Workshop 1017 – 9 a.m. – Noon. Strategy Games: Leading Transportation Agencies and Advancing Projects Through Disruptions. Mara Campbell, judging

  • Monday, Jan. 12

    Exhibit Hall – 9 a.m. – 4p.m. Jacobs and Streetlight have a joint booth in the Exhibit Hall (Booth 504/505—near the main entrance to the Hall)

    Lectern Session 2019 – 8 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. Hindsight to Insight: Empowering the Future with Lessons from the Past. Mara Campbell, presiding with Nevada DOT and Utah DOT CEOs on the panel

    Poster Session – 10:30 a.m. -12:15 p.m.: Station-Level Bikeshare Demand Modeling: A Predictive Framework for Policy Integration. Alene Holmgren, presenting

    Lectern Session 2090 – 1:30 p.m.- 3:15 p.m. Modeling the Spread of Sustainable Transportation Preferences: Insights from Survey Data in the State of Georgia. Alene Holmgren, presenting

  • Tuesday, Jan. 13

    Exhibit Hall – 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Jacobs and Streetlight have a joint booth in the Exhibit Hall (Booth 504/505—near the main entrance to the Hall)

    Lectern Session 3048 – 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Life Cycle Cost Analysis and Other Considerations for Bridge Program Management. Alireza Mohebbi, presiding

    Lectern Session 3050 – 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Evaluations in Design to Reduce Crashes and Improve the Roadway. Srikanth Panguluri, presiding

    Lectern Session 3061 – 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Multimodal Transportation Needs of the Commercial Space Transportation Industry. Cherie Mathhew, presenting

    Poster Session – 6:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Infrastructure Design Section Posters. Stephanie Fiorenza, presenting

  • Wednesday, Jan. 14

    Poster Session: 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.  Development of a Standard Method of Quantifying Risk and Resilience of Transportation Assets Aimee Flannery, Melissa Savage, Ayush Bhandari, presenting

    Lectern Session 4049 – 10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Going Beyond AI-nnovating Engagement: Tools, Case Studies, Guardrails, and the Human Touch Chad Polk and Kaitlin Davidson, presenting

  • Thursday, Jan. 15

    Workshop 5009 – 9 a.m. – Noon. Risk and Resilience Assessment for Transportation Infrastructure Aimee Flannery, presiding, Melissa Savage, presenting

Connect with us at TRB

  • Jennifer Bassett-Hales
    Jennifer Bassett-Hales

    Jacobs Vice President, Highways & Bridges Market Director - Americas

  • Mara Campbell
    Mara Campbell

    Jacobs Highways & Bridges Senior Advisor - Americas

  • Melissa Savage
    Melissa Savage

    Jacobs Senior Policy Advisor

  • Fred Wagner
    Fred Wagner

    Principal Environmental Regulatory Advisor

  • Aimee Flannery
    Aimee Flannery

    Jacobs Global Principal – Transportation Risk & Resiliency

  • Alireza Mohebbi
    Alireza Mohebbi

    Structural Bridge Solutions Specialist

  • Srikanth Panguluri
    Srikanth Panguluri

    Technologist

  • Cherie Matthew
    Cherie Matthew

    Project Manager/Senior Architect

  • Chad Polk
    Chad Polk

    Federal Project Management Principal

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    Rich Coakley

    Chief Technical Engineer

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    Stephanie Fiorenza

    Environmental Remediation Senior Technologist

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    Kaitlin Davidson

    Senior Transportation Planner

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    Ayush Bhandari

    Bridge Engineering Professional

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    Alene Holmgren

    Traffic Engineering Graduate

Additionally, our teammates participate in and lead several TRB committees. Explore how we're driving an impact across the organization on the topics that matter most today and into tomorrow.

Name Committee
Mara Campbell Chair, AQB00 – Organizations; Member, AQ000 Organizations, Communities, and Legal Resources
Aimee Flannery Member, AQB13 – Standing Technical Committee on Asset, Performance, and Risk Management
Erika Lindeberg Member, ACD18 – Standing Technical Committee on Pedestrians
Kim Kolody Member, ACD12 – Standing Technical Committee on Safety Data, Analysis, and Performance
Charlie Wence Member, AP014 Standing Technical Committee on Transit Operations 
Martin Kendall Member, AKH11 Standing Technical Committee on Steel Bridges and Structures
Benjamin Blasen Member, AKH12 Standing Technical Committee on Concrete Bridges and Structures
Kaitlin Davidson Member, AQB14 Standing Technical Committee on Communications and Public Engagement 
Katie Handel Member, AKL12 Standing Technical Committee on Roundabouts and Alternative Intersection
Alireza Mohebbi Member, AKH14 Standing Technical Committee on Management, Maintenance and Preservation of Bridges and Structures
Srikanth Panguluri Member, AKL11 Standing Technical Committee on Performance-based Geometric Design
John Khoury Member, B0194 Intersection and Roadway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee 
Tara Blakey Member, AP013 Standing Technical Committee on Transit Facilities and Infrastructure 
Loren Bloomberg Member, ACF11 Standing Technical Committee on Traffic Flow Theory, Models, and Simulation
Fred Wagner Member, A0000 Technical Activities Council

Join us for a night of Fire & Ice at TRB 2026

with Jacobs + StreetLight 

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January 12 | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
YardBird Table & Bar l | Washington, D.C.


Shift into high gear for a night where sparks fly and frost bites!  
This is your chance to cruise the fast lane of flavor with red‑hot bites and ice‑cold cocktails, while making connections that go the distance. Whether you roll in on the fiery expressway or take the icy scenic route, expect bold contrasts, themed surprises, and a vibe that keeps the wheels turning.  

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