Event Details
Chicago, IL, USA
Hilton Chicago
720 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60605
After you register, you will receive an email containing a link for reservations.
August 25, 2025 — August 28, 2025
Event Contact
Event Description
The conference will cover a broad range of asset management topics to help transportation agencies manage their infrastructure assets to meet needs today and in the future. Additional details are provided below.
The conference will also host the student-led Annual Inter-University Symposium on Infrastructure Management (AISIM), which will be held on Monday, August 25. Details about the coinciding event are provided in the above link.
Agenda Information
View the Detailed Agenda
View the full Detailed Agenda online by clicking the above link. View the full agenda as a PDF. Additionally, some Transportation Research Board committees may meet during the conference, and those details will also be added at a later date.
Event Overview
| Day | Mornings 8am–12pm | Afternoons 1:30–5:30pm | Evenings 5:30–10pm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday (8/25) | • Peer Exchange* • AISIM | • Peer Exchange (cont'd)* • AISIM (cont'd) | • Reception (Exhibit Hall Open) |
| Tuesday (8/26) | • Breakfast** | • Lunch** (12:00–1:30pm) • Concurrent Session 2 • Concurrent Session 3 | • Gala*** |
| Wednesday (8/27) | • Breakfast** (7–8am) • Concurrent Session 4 • Concurrent Session 5 | • Lunch** (12–1:30pm) • Concurrent Session 6 • Closing Plenary Session | |
| Thursday (8/28) | • Optional Workshops • Pooled Fund Meeting |
* The daylong peer exchange is organized by AASHTO and by invitation only. View the peer exchange agenda and register at this link, or register directly at this link.
** Meals noted in the table will be provided to attendees.
*** The gala will be held at TAO Chicago and is open to registered attendees, but additional tickets will be available for guests.
Keynote Speakers
For full speakers’ bios, click on this link.
Gia BiagiIll. Secretary of Transportation |
Erin AlemanCMAP Executive Director |
Katie ZimmermanAPTech Executive VP |
Sponsors
Gold
![]() |
Silver
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
Bronze
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
Exhibitors
![]() |
![]() |
SPONSORED BY
![]() |
![]() |
![]() |
SUPPORTED BY
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
ORGANIZED BY
CONFERENCE SPONSORSHIPS AND EXHIBIT SPACE
The 15th National Conference on Transportation Asset Management in 2025 will have multiple levels of sponsorship opportunities and exhibit space available. Interested parties please contact Omar Smadi, smadi@iastate.edu
POOLED FUND FOR STATE AND LOCAL TRANSPORTATION AGENCIES
The Iowa DOT has established a pooled fund study for state and local transportation agencies to help attend the conference. If interested in joining the pooled fund, please contact smadi@iastate.edu to get additional information. Please visit the pooled fund site for additional information.

Gia Biagi
Erin Aleman
Katie Zimmerman












