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 2011 TRB 90th Annual Meeting: Patron Opportunities Still Available
TRB Annual Meeting Patron opportunities are still available for businesses and other organizations to show their support for transportation research and innovation at the TRB 90th Annual Meeting, January 23-27, 2011, in Washington, D.C. [More] | [Share]    
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2011 TRB 90th Annual Meeting: Interactive Exhibit Floor Plan
Search for Exhibitors at the TRB 90th Annual Meeting by their organization name and location as well as the subject category of their products and services. Print or keep your personalized Exhibit Hall itinerary to visit the exhibitors Sunday, January 23 through Tuesday, January 25, 2011. Details on using the interactive floor plan are available on the "Tools for Attendees " portion of the Annual Meeting's Exhibit web page. [More] | [Share]
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 System Trials to Demonstrate Mileage-Based Road Use Charges
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 Review of Canadian Experience with the Regulation of Large Commercial Motor Vehicles
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 Travel Forecasting 2010, Volume 2
TRB's Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2176 contains 10 papers that explore integrating an activity-based travel demand model with dynamic traffic assignment and emission models, interaction between land use allocation and transportation, a large-scale Global Positioning System-based household travel survey, travel survey coverage, integrating transportation and land use, calibration and validation of first hybrid accessibility-based model, estimating price elasticities of ferry demand, issues related to changing equilibrium assignment algorithms, an intelligent transportation system as the evaluation tool in a regional demand modeling environment, and an accelerated procedure of multiclass highway traffic assignment for a statewide transportation model. [More] | [Share]
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 Geology and Properties of Earth Materials 2010
TRB's Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2170 includes 13 papers that explore data quality assessments for manual pavement condition surveys, success factors of fish passageways, life-cycle assessment of pavement reconstruction options, detecting voids under pavements, model for resilient response of soils resulting from seasonal changes, effect of climate in mechanistic-empirical pavement design predictions, and maintenance strategies to mitigate bridge end damage from water intrusion. [More] | [Share]
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Review of Ferry Security Measures
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has released a report that explores ferry security. The report examines the extent to which the U.S. Coast Guard assessed ferry security risk in accordance with the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) guidance and what risks it identified. The report also explores actions to protect ferries and their facilities by federal agencies, ferry and facility operators, and law enforcement entities. [More]
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 Overview of Results from the International Traffic Safety Data and Analysis Group Survey on Distracted Driving Data Collection and Reporting
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a Crash*Stats fact sheet that explores methods that other countries are undertaking to collect and report on crashes involving distracted driving. [More]
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| Proactive Methods for General Aviation Data Collection
The Federal Aviation Administration's Office of Aerospace Medicine has released a report that explores how and why a general aviation pilot would encounter adverse weather based on interviews with pilots who experienced an adverse weather encounter. [More]
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Allowable Axle Loads on Pavements
The Center for Transportation Studies at the University of Minnesota has released a report that explores the development of a procedure to determine the structural adequacy and need of seasonal axle load restrictions for Minnesota low-volume roads. [More]
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| Rail Safety and Standards Board Research and Development E-Newsletter: November 2010
The U.K. Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) has released the latest issue of its monthly electronic newsletter that provides information on current projects as well as access to completed research. RSSB manages a program of research and development on behalf of government and the railway industry. The program is funded by the Department for Transport and is designed to assist the industry and its stakeholders in improving performance (in terms of health and safety, reliability, and punctuality), increasing capacity and availability, reducing cost, and delivering a sustainable future for the railway. [More]
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| Effectiveness of Measures to Reduce Road Fatality Rates
The Australian Department of Infrastructure and Transport has released an information sheet that explores the effectiveness of seat belt wearing, random breath testing, and speed cameras on the reduction of highway fatality rates since the late 1960s. [More]
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| Review of Specifications for the Collection of Digital Road Imaging
Austroads, the association of Australian and New Zealand road transport and traffic authorities, has released a report that examines some of the current digital road imaging practices of road authorities and provides recommendations for the development of standard specifications. [More]
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Interim Network Level Functional Road Deterioration Models
Austroads, the association of Australian and New Zealand road transport and traffic authorities, has released a report that explores the development of interim network level road deterioration models for the roughness, rutting, and cracking of sealed granular pavements. [More]
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| Data and Capacity Needs for Transportation NAMA Series
The Center for Clean Air Policy recently released two new reports, completing its three-report series that assesses data availability, data selection, and capacity-building needs for developing, implementing and evaluating successful transportation nationally appropriate mitigation actions (NAMAs). [More]
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IIHS Status Report: Vol. 45, No. 12, December 2010
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released the latest issue of its Status Report magazine. The issue explores the consequences of fender-benders between SUVs and cars. [More]
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ICADTS Reporter: Fall 2010
With support from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the International Council on Alcohol, Drugs, and Traffic Safety (ICADTS) has released the latest issue of its quarterly newsletter. [More]
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