Resource Type: Research Report
Research Reports
Definition: Report published by a governmental body or other organization (e.g. FHWA, NAS, etc.)
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- Effects of the Built Environment on Transportation: Energy Use, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, and Other Factors
This policy research paper investigates the impact of transportation infrastructure and policies on energy usage and economic conditions of urban communities.
- Assessing the Extent and Determinants of Induced Growth
This research developed an assessment process for Montana practitioners to determine the indirect effects of transportation projects on local land use.
- How to Improve Performance on Corridors of National Significance
This research summarized current practices for corridor management and developed a maturity model as a self-assessment tool for agencies managing corridors.
- Life-cycle Energy Implications of Different Residential Settings : Recognizing Buildings, Travel, and Public Infrastructure
This research uses models to examine the relationship between land use and energy consumption in neighborhoods.
- Mobile Source Air Toxics (MSATs) Mitigation Measures
This report analyzes the seven priority Mobile Source Air Toxics (MSATs) included in planning documents relevant to NYSDOT, and considers measures to reduce emissions and consequent health risks.
- Incorporating Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions in Long Range Transportation Planning Final Report
The research investigates strategies that Texas practitioners can use to include emissions measures in long term planning documents.
- Regional Decision-Making and Competitive Funding: Metropolitan Planning Organizations and the Transportation Investments Generating Economic Recovery Program
This report investigates the relationship between local planning processes and federal funding programming.
- Transportation Planning to Support Economic Development: An Exploratory Study of Competitive Industry Clusters and Transportation in Minnesota
This report examines the clustering of industries in Minnesota and the relationship between transportation patterns and economic growth.
- The growing distance between people and jobs in metropolitan America
This report analyzes the effects of suburbanization on job opportunities in recent years as commute distances have grown.
- Project Consistency with Transportation Plans and Air Quality Conformity Workshops: Technical Report
TxDOT summarizes the results of training workshops on project consistency and air quality conformity.