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  • Investigation of the Relationship between Crashworthiness Performance and Weight for High-Speed Train Operations in the U.S.
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    2020-08-01
    Abstract:
    This report describes an evaluation of the effects of increased crashworthiness performance on high-speed train weight. The crashworthiness features investigated include occupied volume strength, energy absorption systems, seats, and fire protection ...
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    09/21/2020
  • Trespass Risk in Quiet Zones
    Published Date:
    2020-03-31
    Abstract:
    The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, under the direction of the DOT’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Office of Research, Development and Technology, studied the effects of the imp...
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    Filetype[PDF - 1.79 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • AC Transit Fuel Cell Bus Longevity Study
    Published Date:
    2020-07-01
    Abstract:
    The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) led a team from AC Transit in the extended monitoring of 13 Fuel Cell Electric Buses (FCEBs) as a part of the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) National Fuel Cell Bus Program (NFCBP), wor...
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    09/21/2020
  • Side Impact Test and Analyses of a DOT-105 Tank Car
    Published Date:
    2020-09-01
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    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) conducted a side impact test on a DOT-105 tank car at the Transportation Technology Center (TTC) to evaluate its performance under dynamic impact conditions and to provide data for the verification and refine...
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    Filetype[PDF - 9.17 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Estimating the Costs of New Mobility Travel Options: Monetary and Non-Monetary Factors
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    2020-08-01
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    UC Davis researchers have developed a cost model of travel choices that individuals make related to urban vehicle travel. These choices can include deciding to own, ride in, and drive a private vehicle or use pooled or solo ridesourcing (e.g., Uber)....
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    Filetype[PDF - 947.61 KB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Testing and Validation of Special Trackwork for Automated Cracked Wheel Detector
    Published Date:
    2020-08-01
    Abstract:
    In 2013, Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI) performed testing on the gage widened special trackwork segment designed for the ultrasonic automated cracked wheel detector system; and continues to perform well in 2020. The trackwork is assess...
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    Filetype[PDF - 1.83 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Short Line Safety Institute: A Safety Culture Assessment Model Transferable from Freight to Commuter Operations [Research Results]
    Published Date:
    2020-09-01
    Abstract:
    The Short Line Safety Institute (SLSI) is dedicated to the continuous improvement of safety and safety culture across all short line and regional railroads in the United States. Strengthening a railroad’s safety culture creates a safer working envir...
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    Filetype[PDF - 422.04 KB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Plug-in Electric Vehicles Market: State of Play
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    2011-07-01
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    Nearly all major auto companies—as well as several new start-ups—plan to produce plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) within the next 2 or 3 years. 1,2 According to transportation experts, the impact of the growing PEV market on the automobile market...
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    09/21/2020
  • An Action Plan to Integrate Plug-In Electric Vehicles with the U.S. Electrical Grid
    Published Date:
    2012-03-01
    Abstract:
    Americans purchased almost 18,000 plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in 2011, a strong first year for these innovative vehicles. Recently, government and private enterprises have invested valuable resources in promoting, developing, and deploying PEVs....
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    09/21/2020
  • Feasibility and Implications of Electric Vehicle (EV) Deployment and Infrastructure Development
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    2015-01-01
    Abstract:
    Vehicle manufacturers and the traveling public are increasingly investing in plug-in hybrid and other electric vehicle (EV) technologies. The increased use of these technologies promises to yield multiple benefits, but it is also likely to affect the...
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    Filetype[PDF - 2.79 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Quick Guide: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Requirements for Renewable Energy Projects in Highway Right-of-Way
    Published Date:
    2009-01-01
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    Several States have installed renewable energy generation projects such as solar arrays and wind turbines along highway ROW, and other States are considering doing so. This quick guide is intended to point FHWA Division Offices and State Departments ...
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    Filetype[PDF - 385.94 KB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Climate Change – Model Language in Transportation Plans
    Published Date:
    2010-05-13
    Abstract:
    Discussion of climate change is becoming more common in transportation planning documents. Many state DOTs and MPOs are recognizing the role that transportation policies and investments play in contributing to climate change and conversely, the poten...
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    Filetype[PDF - 92.71 KB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Educating the Public on Climate Change Issues: DOT and MPO Best Practices
    Published Date:
    2010-06-15
    Abstract:
    This document summarizes outreach activities and public education initiatives used around the country by State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) to educate the public on transportation-related climate...
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    Filetype[PDF - 132.82 KB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Handbook for Estimating Transportation Greenhouse Gases for Integration into the Planning Process
    Published Date:
    2013-07-02
    Abstract:
    This publication is a handbook designed to provide information on how to analyze on-road greenhouse gas emissions at the state and regional level, and how to incorporate those analyses into transportation planning efforts. The handbook is intended to...
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    Filetype[PDF - 4.08 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • A Performance-Based Approach to Addressing Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Transportation Planning
    Published Date:
    2013-12-01
    Abstract:
    This publication is a handbook designed to be a resource for State DOTs and MPOs engaged in performance-based planning and programming to integrate greenhouse gas performance measures into transportation decisionmaking. It discusses key approaches fo...
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    Filetype[PDF - 3.11 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Toward Low Carbon Transportation
    Published Date:
    2016-01-01
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    The magnitude of climate change beyond the next few decades depends primarily on the quantity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions humans produce globally. Achieving substantial reductions in GHG emissions is possible, but will require widespread utiliz...
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    Filetype[PDF - 1.59 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Reference Sourcebook for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation Sources
    Published Date:
    2012-02-01
    Abstract:
    The prospect of global warming and increased climate variability has become a major policy issue during the last decade. Since transportation is a major—and growing—contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, transportation agencies will incre...
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    Filetype[PDF - 1.51 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Border Infrastructure Investment Plan Canada-United States
    Published Date:
    2013-04-01
    Abstract:
    On December 7, 2011, the Prime Minister of Canada and the President of the United States released the Action Plan on Perimeter Security and Economic Competitiveness. The Action Plan includes 32 binational initiatives designed to implement the Vision ...
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    Filetype[PDF - 377.87 KB]
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    09/21/2020
  • FHWA National Gateways and Corridors Concepts
    Published Date:
    2013-08-01
    Abstract:
    Freight corridors and gateways are key elements of the transportation network, and thus investment in them is critical to maintain economic competiveness. To make sure our future needs are met while ensuring economic competitiveness, there is a need ...
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    Filetype[PDF - 6.52 MB]
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    09/21/2020
  • Megaregions: Literature Review of the Implications for U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Transportation Planning
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    2008-09-01
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    Megaregions: Literature Review of the Implications for U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Transportation Planning was prepared for the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration by the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Center...
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    Filetype[PDF - 2.09 MB]
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    09/21/2020
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