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| | | |  2012 TRB 91st Annual Meeting: Now Accepting Associated Groups' Function Space Requests
TRB is taking requests for function space from non-profit organizations and government agencies that would like to hold meetings in conjunction with the TRB 91st Annual Meeting January 22-26, 2012, in Washington, DC. Qualifying organizations wishing to hold meetings, and food and beverage events at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park, Omni Shoreham, and Washington Hilton hotels must agree to follow the TRB Request for Function Space Guidelines and complete the online Request for Function Space Form. Only requests submitted via this form will be accepted and the priority processing deadline for forms is October 7, 2011.
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| | | | | | | | Fatigue in Transit Operations: A Symposium
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |  Commodity Flow Survey Workshop
TRB's Transportation Research E-Circular E-C158: Commodity Flow Survey Workshop is the proceedings of a November 2010 workshop that explored the next application of the Commodity Flow Survey (CFS). The CFS is a key data source for a myriad of freight planning activities.
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|  Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, and Advanced Computing 2011
TRB's Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2215 includes 12 papers that examine integrated real-time transit information and multimodal trip planning; an enterprise information management system for transportation right-of-way activities; real-time decision support on arterial networks; data sharing, visualization, modeling, and analysis; and the integration of geographic information systems and the global positioning system for transportation.
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|  Producing Transportation Data Products from the American Community Survey That Comply With Disclosure Rules
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|  Operational Effects of Geometrics and Access Management: 2011
TRB's Transportation Research Record, Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2223 includes 14 papers that explore intersection design practices, two-lane rural highways, operational improvements as an alternative to traditional highway construction, travel time evaluation of a u-turn facility, operational characteristics of super 2 highways in Texas, development and validation of speed kidney as a new traffic-calming device, and driver behavior on speed-change lanes at freeway ramp terminals.
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| | | | | 2009 Traffic Safety Facts Passenger Vehicles
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has released a fact sheet that provides statistics about passenger vehicles and their occupants involved in fatal motor vehicle crashes in 2009. [More]
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| | |  International Energy Outlook 2011
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its annual report that presents an assessment of the outlook for international energy markets through 2035. The report includes a review of energy consumed in moving people and goods by road, rail, air, water, and pipeline, and energy-related carbon dioxide emissions. [More]
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| | | | | | | Asset Management for Wyoming Counties
The Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute at North Dakota State University, Fargo, has released a report that explores the development of an asset management system for counties in Wyoming that were experiencing considerable impacts to their road systems from oil and gas drilling but were not receiving sufficient revenue to keep up with these impacts. [More]
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| University of Minnesota's CTS Research E-News: September 2011
The latest issue of the University of Minnesota's Center for Transportation Studies (CTS) Research E-News is now available. The newsletter is designed to highlight the center's latest research project milestones, published reports, and seminar coverage. [More]
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| | | | | | | Medical Conditions as a Contributing Factor in Crash Causation
Austroads has released a report that explores the extent to which a pre-existing medical condition or acute medical event was a contributing factor in crash causation for a representative sample of casualty crashes. The study involved examination of the circumstances surrounding drivers, riders, cyclists and pedestrians involved in casualty crashes on public roads in South Australia. [More]
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| | | | | | | | | A Look Inside American Family Vehicles: National Study of 79,000 Car Seats, 2009-2010
Safe Kids USA has released a report that summarizes data collected on Safe Kids USA checklists at CR checkup events and appointments between October 1, 2009, and September 30, 2010. The report uses the term “CR” to describe all child safety seats, booster seats, vests, and integrated car seats. [More]
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