Logistics, transport and aerospace

2027 TRB Annual Meeting

A large transportation research meeting spanning every mode of transportation. It is for researchers, agencies and practitioners.

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January 10 to 14, 2027, Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Marriott Marquis, Washington, DC. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-02. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.

Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.

What to see

  • A program covering all transportation modes. Source
  • An exhibits and patrons program. Source

What to plan

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Parking and the venue

Parking

Multiple garages around the center offer hourly and daily parking. Source

Transit

The center sits atop the Mt. Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center Metro station. Gallery Place-Chinatown on the Red Line is a 5-minute walk. Source

Accessibility

Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.

Where to stay

The TRB Housing Bureau handles reservations, and registration is required to secure a room in the block. Source

Official housing page. Use it first: offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.

From the airport

Travel details for the Washington area.

Airports

Airport to the venue

From Reagan National, Metrorail connects directly at Terminal 2. From Dulles, the Silver Line takes about an hour to downtown. Source

Rideshare

Exit from baggage claim. At Reagan National, cross to the outer curb; at Dulles, go up the ramp to the Arrivals level roadway. Source

Taxis

Washington Flyer serves Dulles exclusively, 24 hours, from lower-level Door 1 or Door 7. Listing is not an endorsement. Source

From an official list, in the order shown there. It may not be complete, and listing a company is not an endorsement. Check current fares with the operator.

Black car and SUV pickup

The Airports Authority allows only permitted sedan and limo services at Reagan and Dulles, and pre-arranged reservations are required. Do not accept rides from drivers who solicit at the airport. Source

Public transit

An elevated Metrorail station connects to the concourse level of Terminal 2 at Reagan National. Source

Washington travel guide →

Questions worth asking there

A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.

  • Which regulation or industry standard does this product or method meet?
  • On which railroad or transit system was it proven, and for how long?
  • Who measured the reported safety or reliability result?
  • What track, traffic or climate conditions limit the claim?

Common questions

When is 2027 TRB Annual Meeting?

January 10 to 14, 2027.

Where is 2027 TRB Annual Meeting held?

Walter E. Washington Convention Center and Marriott Marquis, Washington, DC.

Where do I park for 2027 TRB Annual Meeting?

Multiple garages around the center offer hourly and daily parking.

How do I get to 2027 TRB Annual Meeting from the airport?

From Reagan National, Metrorail connects directly at Terminal 2. From Dulles, the Silver Line takes about an hour to downtown.

Where should I stay for 2027 TRB Annual Meeting?

The TRB Housing Bureau handles reservations, and registration is required to secure a room in the block.

All the way through

Before, during and after

Before the show

Set the decision you want to improve, then plan the trip.

During the show

Test any claim on the floor, from your phone, in six questions.

After the show

Turn notes into a decision while they are fresh.

Where next

Stay with it

Understand

The evidence and sources in Logistics and Capacity.

Plan

Shows and conferences in Logistics and Capacity, with what to see and how to get there.

Build

How Delta Arc would approach the decision in front of you.

Everything in Logistics and Capacity →

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Plan it

Guides for any show

First time at a major show

A show floor rewards a plan. Decide what you need to learn before you see the program, then let the program fill the plan.

Show planning checklist

The same checklist works for a payments summit, a marketing conference and a machine tool show.

Parking and getting there

Parking and transit change by event and by day. The venue and the transit agency are the sources to trust, close to the date.

Hotels and travel

Use the organizer's official housing page as your starting point. Third-party offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.

During the show

A claim on a show floor sounds as firm as a published figure. It usually is not. Keep the same few questions in your pocket, and class what you hear.

Meeting planner

A meeting earns its time when both sides know the question before they sit down.

After the show

The value of a show is decided in the two weeks afterward, when notes turn into decisions or get lost.

How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “2027 TRB Annual Meeting planning reference.” DA-EV-trb-annual-meeting-2027, version 1, as of 2026-11-02. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/trb-annual-meeting-2027/

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