7. Meeting Workshops Date Conference Location April 12-14 2010 GIS-T Symposium Charleston, WV July 13 2010 ESRI User Conference San Diego, CA Sept. 29 2010 URISA GIS Pro Orlando, FL Sept.12-15 2010 2010 NSGIC Annual Minneapolis, MN
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9. Today’s Agenda Speaker Representing Ron Vaughn HPMS Gene Trobia NSGIC John Farley State DOT Val Noronha Research Eric Floss Software Vendors Marc Berryman Emergency Management
Editor's Notes
- Creation and maintenance of high-quality, nationwide transportation data that is in the public domain, and thus readily shareable across all sectors. While TFTN is ultimately envisioned to include data on all modes of transportation – rail, ports, airport, transit – the initial focus is on road centerline data which is the largest, and in some ways most complex transportation -Will provide a common geometric baseline, persistent segment ID numbering and road naming that can be built on by other stakeholders to allow advanced capabilities such as routing, linear referencing systems (LRS), expanded attribute data collection and addressing/geocoding
OMB Circular A-16 as revised 2002 identifies the US-DOT as the “lead agency” for the “transportation theme” of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI). The US-DOT sees TFTN as having the potential to help fulfill its responsibilities as lead agency. Aligned with several initiatives such the emerging federal Geospatial Platform concept. - one element of the “geospatial portfolio” that provides common “geospatial data, services, and applications contributed…by authoritative sources
Last slide for Steve
Open to suggestions for steering committee members