The US Transportation Collection consists of documents from across all transportation modes with specific focus on research reports from US DOT, state DOTs, and other transportation organizations.
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In 1974, at the request of the Department of State Police, the Research Council developed a system for management evaluation of inspection approval receipts issued under the state's periodic motor vehicle inspection program (PMVI). Implementation of this procedure permitted the State Police to sample fewer receipts than in previous evaluations and
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The construction and performance of seven Virginia flexible pavements containing at least some experimental features were evaluated. The objective was to evaluate the performance of the pavements incorporating new or timely design concepts and to assess the flexibility of these concepts for further use.
An evaluation was made of the applicability of the geophysical technique of radar subsurface profiling to estimating the extent of sidewalk undermining. It was found that there is a distinct difference between the observed radar echo patterns of a nonundermined sidewalk and those from an undermined sidewalk. Therefore, it is feasible to determine f
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National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board
1979-01-01
This research paper is a compilation of seven documents which focus on the application and use of transportation data. The following papers are included: "Field data collection and sampling procedures for measuring regional vehicle classification and occupancy;" "Techniques for monitoring automobile occupancy: research in the Seattle area;" "Georgi
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This report, prepared in response to section 4 of the Amtrak Improvement Act of 1978 (P.L. 95-421), presents the recommendations of the United States Department of Transportation regarding the route system that should be operated by the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak). The report also recommends several major policy objectives that
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