What does the committee code "ADA20" stand for?

TRB Committee on Metropolitan Planning, Policy and Processes (ADA20)


"A" is for "Division A - Technical Activities"
The Technical Activities Division at TRB is responsible for committee and task force activities, the field visit program, the Annual Meeting, conferences and workshops, responses to inquiries in cooperation with Library and Information Services Division, and publications.

"D" is for "Group D - Planning and Environment"
Group D is one of ten groups in the Division A. The ten groups in the Technical Activities Council include:
"A" is for "Section ADA - Transportation System Policy, Planning and Process Section"
Section ADA is the family of committees and task forces related to statewide and metropolitan planning, including small and medium-sized metro areas, national parks, public involvement and acccess management. The other sections in Group D include: Travel Analysis Methods (Section ADB); Environment and Energy (Section ADC); and Social, Economic and Cultural issues (Section ADD).

"20" is for "Standing Committee #ADA20 - Metropolitan Policy, Planning and Processes "
There are seven standing committees and task forces in Section ADA, including the standing committee on statewide multimodal transportation planning (ADA10), the committee on transportation planning for small and medium-sized communities (ADA30), the task force on the transportation needs for national parks and public lands (ADA40T), the committee on transportation programming, planning and systems evaluation (ADA50), the committee on public involvement in planning (ADA60), and the committee on asset management (ADA70).

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