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| | | |  2012 TRB 91st Annual Meeting and Transportation Research Record: Paper Submission Website Now Open
TRB is accepting papers for consideration as part of the program for the TRB 91st Annual Meeting, January 22-26, 2012, in Washington, D.C, and for publication in the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board (TRR).
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| | | | | | | TRB Webinar: Six Top Road Safety Papers from the 2011 Annual Meeting
TRB will conduct a web seminar or "webinar" on August 3, 2011, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EDT that will feature brief presentations on six 2011 Annual Meeting papers nominated for the Patricia Waller Award for the best paper in road safety. Participants must register in advance of the webinar, and there is a fee for non-TRB Sponsor employees. Participants will not receive professional development hours (PDHs) for attending this session. [More] | [Share]
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| | | | | | | | | | | | North American Travel Monitoring Exposition and Conference (NATMEC): Improving Traffic Data Collection, Analysis, and Use
TRB is sponsoring the NATMEC: Improving Traffic Data Collection, Analysis, and Use on June 4-7, 2012, in Dallas, Texas. The conference is designed to advance the state of the practice of travel monitoring by providing a mechanism for improving the interaction between system operators, data collection program managers, and the various staff that collect, process, and utilize that data. Individuals or groups wishing to present at the meeting must submit an abstract by September 15, 2011. Registration is open, and exhibit opportunities are available now by applying online. For additional information, visit the conference website. [More] | [Share]
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| | | | | | |  Guidelines for the Use of Pavement Warranties on Highway Construction Projects
TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 699: Guidelines for the Use of Pavement Warranties on Highway Construction Projects is designed to help guide state departments of transportation (DOTs) in establishing pavement warranty programs. [More] | [Share]
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|  Modeling Operating Speed
TRB's Transportation Research E-Circular E-C151: Modeling Operating Speed is a synthesis of existing operating speed models developed in different regions of the world. The models are grouped according to roadway type. [More] | [Share]
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| | | | | | | | |  Public Perceptions on Transportation Characteristics of Livable Communities: The 2009 Omnibus Household Survey
The U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) has released a report that explores public perceptions on the importance of having transportation options such as highway access, transit service, and bike lanes in a community. [More]
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| | | Transportation Services Index: May 2011
The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics' Transportation Services Index (TSI) fell 0.5 percent in May, the latest month available, to 108.4. The TSI May 2011 level of 108.4 was 2.9 percent higher than the May 2010 level. The index, which is seasonally adjusted, combines available data on freight traffic, as well as passenger travel, that have been weighted to yield a monthly measure of transportation services output. [More]
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| | | | | | Effective and Efficient Deployment of Dynamic Message Signs to Display Travel Time Information
The Florida Department of Transportation has released a report that examines analytical models to assist traffic engineers with effective operations of existing dynamic message signs (DMSs) and deployment of new DMSs to display travel times on major freeways and arterials. [More]
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Advisory Intelligent Speed Adaptation for Government Fleets
The Centre for Automotive Safety Research at the University of Adelaide, Australia, has released a report that explores the savings if state government fleets in Australia were fitted with advisory Intelligent Speed Adaptation (ISA). [More]
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| | | | | | | | | | | | Transportation and Health: Policy Interventions for Safer, Healthier People and Communities
SafeTREC, in partnership with Partnership for Prevention, Booz Allen Hamilton, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has released a new report that examines transportation policies in three critical areas: the environment and environmental health, community design and active transportation, and motor vehicle-related injuries and fatalities. [More]
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