TRB Annual Meeting

Thousands of transportation researchers, agency leaders and mobility-tech practitioners; the field's main research meeting.

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Dates
Jan 10 to Jan 14, 2027
Where
Washington, DC
Cost
Ticket $310 to $1,570. General registration $1,225 early bird (to Nov 18), $1,520 advance, $1,570 onsite. Young professional (35 or younger) $675-$865; committee members $855-$1,095.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Organizer
Transportation Research Board
Audience level
Early career, Mid career, Senior
Suits
Student or new grad, Growing in role, Changing careers
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: TRB student affiliate $310; non-member student $435; young professional $675; one-day $735; expo-only day pass $100 onsite.

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Autonomous vehicles and mobility tech, Electric vehicles and charging, Architecture, engineering and design, Ports, maritime and rail, Freight, trucking and brokerage, Public transit and infrastructure

Roles: autonomy engineer, mobility product lead, civil engineer, rail operations lead, port executive, transportation planner, transit agency executive

Levels: Early career, Mid career, Senior

The field it serves: Automotive & Mobility

Verified open jobs
about 1,809

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

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Typical posted salary
$139,000 a year (middle half $99,000 to $173,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 226 of the newest 1,809 verified open jobs.

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Entry or early-career level
26% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 1,809 verified open jobs.

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Employment, year over year
+0.6% in manufacturing, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.

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Full Automotive & Mobility snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • AECOM Sponsoring 2027
  • Alabama Transportation Institute Sponsoring 2027
  • Altitude Sponsoring 2027
  • Arcadis Sponsoring 2027
  • ARRB Systems Sponsoring 2027
  • Arup Sponsoring 2027
  • Bentley Systems Sponsoring 2027
  • BNSF Railway Sponsoring 2027
  • Cambridge Systematics Sponsoring 2027
  • FP2 Sponsoring 2027
  • GHD Sponsoring 2027
  • Google Sponsoring 2027
  • GPI Sponsoring 2027
  • HDR Sponsoring 2027
  • HNTB Sponsoring 2027
  • ICF Sponsoring 2027
  • InfoTech Sponsoring 2027
  • Jacobs Sponsoring 2027
  • Kiewit Sponsoring 2027
  • Kimley Horn Sponsoring 2027
  • Mead & Hunt Sponsoring 2027
  • MxV Rail Sponsoring 2027
  • NAPA Sponsoring 2027
  • Parsons Sponsoring 2027
  • Reason Foundation Sponsoring 2027
  • RSG Sponsoring 2027
  • Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Sponsoring 2027
  • Southwest Research Institute Sponsoring 2027
  • Spy Pond Partners Sponsoring 2027
  • Surface Tech Sponsoring 2027
  • TomTom Sponsoring 2027
  • Toxcel Sponsoring 2027
  • Transoft Solutions Sponsoring 2027
  • University of Buffalo Sponsoring 2027
  • Woods & Poole Economics Sponsoring 2027
  • WSP Sponsoring 2027

Read from the event’s own pages: www.nationalacademies.org.

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Washington, DC. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

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  • 2027: January 10, 2027 to January 14, 2027, Washington, DC
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