Resource Type: Book
Books
Definition: A written or printed work.
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- Evaluating Alternative Operations Strategies to Improve Travel Time Reliability
This research seeks to present the benefits with improving travel time reliability by balancing the travel demands and actual capacity.
- SSTI Review of Washington State DOT’s Sustainability Efforts
This review was conducted by the State Smart Transportation Initiative to assess the Washington State Department of Transportation’s sustainability efforts.
- Travel Demand Forecasting: Parameters and Techniques
This project served to update NCHRP Report 365, and provide guidance on setting parameters and using forecasting procedures consistent with current practices.
- Indian Reservation Safety Improvement Program: A Methodology and Case Study
This paper seeks to explore causes of high risk roads and highways in Indian Reservations and the methods of dealing with these problems.
- Evaluation of the ADOT Small Area Transportation Studies and Planning Assistance for Rural Areas Programs
This study evaluated Arizona DOT’s Planning Assistance for Rural Areas (PARA) program, a source of funding for multimodal transportation projects in the state.
- Performance Based Planning and Programming Guidebook
This guidebook addresses the key elements of a performance-based planning and programming process and how state DOTs, MPOs, and other transit agencies can implement this approach.
- Quantifying Transit’s Impact on GHG Emissions and Energy Use—The Land Use Component
This study used statistical modeling to quantify the effects of land use, with emphasis on isolating the effects of transit systems.
- Small Town and Rural Multimodal Networks
This handbook aims to provide transportation practitioners with guidance for rural and small-town specific geographic, fiscal, and other challenges.
- Close to Home: A Handbook for Transportation-Efficient Growth in Small Communities and Rural Areas
This handbook aims to provide insights into small, rural communities’ and the relationship between development patterns, land use, and increased driving.
- Realizing the Potential of the American Community Survey: Challenges, Tradeoffs, and Opportunities
This report identifies areas of improvement for the American Community Survey (ACS), including methods for surveying small geographic areas and efficiently meeting new data needs.