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TAM Webinar 65 featured speakers from four state DOTs who highlighted what their states are doing to communicate Transportation Asset Management (TAM) effectively to various audiences.

Resources mentioned in the webinar:

• MNDOT TAM Portal
• CT Online Factsheets
• Heroku Information
• Bokeh Library
• Django Framework
• Ohio TAM Hub

In this webinar, Matt Haubrich and Tashia Clemmons gave the AASHTO and FHWA welcome and introductions. We heard from the following speakers about their featured topics:

Laura Zale, Conference Chair — Conference Summary
Mike Johnson, Peer Exchange Lead — TAM Peer Exchange Highlights
William Johnson, Conference Planning Committee — Infrastructure and Risk/Resilience Innovation
Matt Hardy, Spy Pond Partners — Organizations and People Innovations

The webinar is punctuated by a discussion about next steps from the conference and feedback about how the conference went generally.

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Publication Date: August 16, 2023

Publisher: AASHTO and FHWA

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Louis Feagans, the Managing Director of System Performance and Transportation Policy at Indiana DOT, gives an overview of the most effective ways INDOT is advancing its TAM practice.

Andrew Pavey with Pavement Management at Alaska DOT gives his presentation on project selection for SOGR.

Shaker Rabban with the Minnesota DOT gives his presentation on their Pavement and Bridge Dashboard.

Jack Smith presents on North Dakota DOT's innovative Asset Management and STIP Development approach.

Ricky Milliner's (CTDOT) TAM Peer Exchange presentation. Slides are attached below.

The feature topic of TAM webinar 63 was Consistency Reporting. TAM leaders shared insights from how their organizations approach consistency reporting and consistency reviews.

The feature topic for this meeting was Significant Progress Determination (SPD) Findings. Christos Xenophontos with the Rhode Island DOT kicked off this quarterly meeting with a warm welcome and agenda overview. Then we'll hear updates from AASHTO and FHWA. In the feature presentation, Kelly Morton with FHWA shared SPD findings on safety. Additionally, FHWA presented SPD findings from the NHPP & NHFP Analysis.

The meeting featured updates from the following groups: System Mobility and Emerging Technology (SMET) Joint Subcommittee, Policy and Rulemaking Work Group, Research Work Group, Professional Development and Technical Services Coordinating Subcommittee, Task Force on Emerging Performance Areas, Organizational Management Subcommittee, Risk Management Subcommittee, and the Asset Management Subcommittee.

Action Items:

• Contact Christos or Jean by 6-22 if interested in any of the Co-Chair openings (Policy & Rulemaking, Risk Management, System Mobility and Emerging Technologies)
• Save the date for the TPM Peer Exchange and Annual CPBM Business meeting on Sept 11-13 at Colorado DOT in Denver
• Sign up for the AASHTO TPM TSP (technical services program) which starts again on July 1 – contact Kyla from AASHTO if interested
• Register by June 8 to get a discount to attend the TRB TAM Conference, July 8-11 in Boston
• Consider being a panel member on an NCHRP research project, volunteer at:https://volunteer.mytrb.org/Panel/AvailableProjects
• Take advantage and share resources / training/ webinars developed by the TPM Pooled Fund at: The TPM Portal (tpm-portal.com) or the The TAM Portal (tam-portal.com)
  Identify others in your agency who can participate in an AASHTO Subcommittee, Workgroup or Task Force– anyone from your organization can participate!
• The SMET Joint Subcommittee would also like to highlight an open leadership position for the role of Vice Chair/Co-Vice Chair. See the attached position posting and contact SMET Joint Subcommittee Chair Daniella Bremmer if you have any questions or interest in the role.
  • See the attached pdf for a description of the role and its responsibilities

CPBM OM Subcommittee Chair, Gary Vansuch with the Colorado DOT, gave a topic introduction to TPM Webinar 17: Agency Innovations and Improvements Blitz . In this webinar, we heard from numerous TPM leaders as they shared their agency innovations and improvements “popcorn style”.

Find attached the Zoom Chat comments for resources and links mentioned during the webinar: https://www.tpm-portal.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2023/01/TPM-Webinar-17-Chat-Comments-230524.pdf

In TAM Webinar 62, we heard from numerous presenters about tracks and select sessions from the upcoming TRB TAM Conference. Resources linked in the Zoom chat during the webinar are provided here:

• FHWA TAM resources
• 14th TRB TAM Conference website
• Saturday/Sunday TAM Guide Peer Exchange registration form
• AASHTO Digital TAM Guide Update Hackathon website

In this webinar, Mike Johnson dove deep into Caltran's performance management framework. Johnson gave an overview of the development of Caltrans' Operational Plans, spending time unpacking the TPM component of the plans. He covered Caltrans' integration with Performance Based Planning and Programming (PBPP) and spent time reviewing their organizational performance outcomes. At the end of his presentation, Johnson fielded questions from webinar attendees.

The March 23, 2023 joint meeting of the AASHTO Committee on Performance Based Management and the Transportation Performance Management Technical Service Program provides an update on the progress of the committee and TSP. The featured topic was the Next Era of Transportation: Vision/Moonshots.

Action Items:
• Sign up for Research Symposium on Mar 27 – register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kdO2hqD8oHtA2HaUduwtfBCBWDtPh7UrE
• Save the Date: Sep 11-13 in Denver, CO for Annual CPBM meeting along with a peer exchange
• Participate in an AASHTO Subcommittee, Workgroup or Task Force– anyone from your organization can participate!
• Sign up for the AASHTO TPM TSP (technical services program): contact Christos Xenophontos if interested: [email protected]
• Take advantage and share resources / training/ webinars developed by the TPM Pooled Fund at: The TPM Portal (tpm-portal.com)

The webinar features four presentations on TAM Innovations. We heard first from Justin Bruner who presented on PennDOT's open source asset management systems, OSS-1 and OSS-2. Next, Trisha Stefanski of MnDOT explained how Minnesota is incorporating TAM into their Strategic Action Plan. Then, Chris Whipple shared how UDOT is leveraging the TAM Data Assistant and other NCHRP produced tools to advance. Finally, Mike Johnson of Caltrans shared how California has been using TAM to find new opportunities for improving performance in a safety context.

This TPM webinar opens with a welcome and introduction from Christos Xenophontos from the Rhode Island DOT, followed by short FHWA and AASHTO perspectives on this topic.

Following the introduction, state DOT TPM practitioners from each track of the AASHTO 2022 Conference present their reflections:

Ryan Huff, Nebraska DOT - Summary from the Planning Committee
Deanna Belden, Minnesota DOT - Performance Management Track Reflection
Jessica Griffin, New Mexico DOT - Planning Track Reflection