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The topic of the research is the predicted impact of large spills or releases of alternative marine fuels. The fuels covered are those that have been identified as potential future fuels for the marine shipping sector by industry experts and government agencies overseeing the development of renewable and low-carbon fuels. Several of these fuels are
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Kass, M. D., Sluder, C. S., & Kaul, B. C. (2021). Spill Behavior, Detection, and Mitigation for Emerging Nontraditional Marine Fuels (Report No. DTMA91X20A65). United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56542
Kass, Michael D, C Scott Sluder, and Brian C Kaul. Spill Behavior, Detection, and Mitigation for Emerging Nontraditional Marine Fuels. Report no. DTMA91X20A65. United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56542.
Kass, Michael D, et al. Spill Behavior, Detection, and Mitigation for Emerging Nontraditional Marine Fuels. United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration, 2021, Report no. DTMA91X20A65, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56542.
Many cities in Oregon are requesting a comprehensive review of speed zoning guidelines and existing procedures for streets with high volumes of active travelers. Cities are proposing alternative speed zoning guidelines that are starkly different from existing guidelines based on the 85th percentile speed distribution. The alternative guidelines and
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Figliozzi, M., Unnikrishnan, A., & Schaefer, J. S. (2021). A Comprehensive Literature Review Detailing the Methods for Setting Speed Limits in Urban Areas (Report No. FHWA-OR-RD-21-15). Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Section. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60870
Figliozzi, Miguel, Avinash Unnikrishnan, and Jaclyn S Schaefer. A Comprehensive Literature Review Detailing the Methods for Setting Speed Limits in Urban Areas. Report no. FHWA-OR-RD-21-15. Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Section, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60870.
Figliozzi, Miguel, et al. A Comprehensive Literature Review Detailing the Methods for Setting Speed Limits in Urban Areas. Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Section, 2021, Report no. FHWA-OR-RD-21-15, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60870.
Each year, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is affected by the large volume of data produced each day on highway construction projects. Significant time and resources are spent toward proper documentation, organization, mining, and review and use of this information. Intelligent construction technologies (ICT) are continuously bei
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Embacher, R. (2021). Use of Material Delivery Management System (MDMS) for Asphalt Paving Applications (Report No. MN 2021-10). Minnesota. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Policy Analysis, Research & Innovation. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56866
Embacher, Rebecca. Use of Material Delivery Management System (MDMS) for Asphalt Paving Applications. Report no. MN 2021-10. Minnesota. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Policy Analysis, Research & Innovation, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56866.
Embacher, Rebecca Use of Material Delivery Management System (MDMS) for Asphalt Paving Applications. Minnesota. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Policy Analysis, Research & Innovation, 2021, Report no. MN 2021-10, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56866.
Due to its high potential for safety improvement, MoDOT deployed High Friction Surface Treatments (HFST) at several areas experiencing high crash rates since 2013. To determine if the HFSTs are providing the expected results and if MoDOT’s HFST program is effective, this study was conducted with the primary objective of evaluating MoDOT’s existing
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Bledsoe, J. F., & Lee, H. S. (2021). HFST Before and After Safety Analysis (Report No. cmr 21-003). Missouri. Department of Transportation. Construction and Materials Division. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56935
Bledsoe, Jay F and Hyung S Lee. HFST Before and After Safety Analysis. Report no. cmr 21-003. Missouri. Department of Transportation. Construction and Materials Division, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56935.
Bledsoe, Jay F, and Hyung S Lee HFST Before and After Safety Analysis. Missouri. Department of Transportation. Construction and Materials Division, 2021, Report no. cmr 21-003, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/56935.
The 2009 edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) introduced the flashing yellow arrow (FYA) as a permissive left-turn indication. Massachusetts recently implemented this novel traffic control device through a statewide retrofitting project at over 350 traditional protected-permissive left-turn traffic signals. A before/afte
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Tainter, F., Fitzpatrick, C., & Knodler Jr, M. (2021). Evaluating the Safety Impacts of Flashing Yellow Permissive Left-Turn Indications in Massachusetts (Report No. 21-014). Massachusetts. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Transportation Planning. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57026
Tainter, Francis, Cole Fitzpatrick, and Michael Knodler Jr. Evaluating the Safety Impacts of Flashing Yellow Permissive Left-Turn Indications in Massachusetts. Report no. 21-014. Massachusetts. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Transportation Planning, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57026.
Tainter, Francis, et al. Evaluating the Safety Impacts of Flashing Yellow Permissive Left-Turn Indications in Massachusetts. Massachusetts. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Transportation Planning, 2021, Report no. 21-014, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57026.
To prevent roadway departure crashes, rumble strips have been installed on Louisiana’s two-lane highways. This study investigated the impact of rumble strips on 1,593.09 miles of two-lane highways in Louisiana, on which centerline rumble strips (CLRS) and shoulder rumble strips (SRS) were installed between years 2010 and 2016. The comprehensive eva
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Sun, X., & Rahman, M. A. (2021). Impact of Center Line Rumble Strips and Shoulder Rumble Strips on all Roadway Departure Crashes in Louisiana Two-lane Highways (Report No. FHWA/LA.17/648). Louisiana State University. Louisiana Transportation Research Center. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59874
Sun, Xiaoduan and M Ashifur Rahman. Impact of Center Line Rumble Strips and Shoulder Rumble Strips on all Roadway Departure Crashes in Louisiana Two-lane Highways. Report no. FHWA/LA.17/648. Louisiana State University. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59874.
Sun, Xiaoduan, and M Ashifur Rahman Impact of Center Line Rumble Strips and Shoulder Rumble Strips on all Roadway Departure Crashes in Louisiana Two-lane Highways. Louisiana State University. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2021, Report no. FHWA/LA.17/648, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59874.
In this proof-of-concept for Pennsylvania, the authors leverage about 120 million records from annual vehicle inspections across a fifteen-year period, to develop high-resolution estimates of annual vehicle miles travelled (VMT) per vehicle aggregated at the state, county, and ZIP code level. Web scraping was used to assess the fuel economy of each
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Matthews, H. S., Fischbeck, P. S., Yuan, C., Fan, Z., Lyu, L., & Acharya, P. S. (2021). Assessment of Prospective Mileage-Based Fee System to Replace Fuel Taxes for Passenger Vehicles in Pennsylvania. Mobility21, Carnegie Mellon University. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59177
Matthews, H Scott, Paul S Fischbeck, Chenyu Yuan, Zhufeng Fan, Lin Lyu, and Prithvi S Acharya. Assessment of Prospective Mileage-Based Fee System to Replace Fuel Taxes for Passenger Vehicles in Pennsylvania. Mobility21, Carnegie Mellon University, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59177.
Matthews, H Scott, et al. Assessment of Prospective Mileage-Based Fee System to Replace Fuel Taxes for Passenger Vehicles in Pennsylvania. Mobility21, Carnegie Mellon University, 2021, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59177.
This project sought to evaluate performance-based methodologies for asphalt mix design and develop a preliminary balanced mix design (BMD) specification for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) projects. The work plan included conducting a literature review, interviewing Wisconsin mix designers, conducting a BMD workshop, benchmarkin
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West, R., Yin, F., Rodezno, C., & Taylor, A. (2021). Balanced Mixture Design Implementation Support (Report No. WHRP 0092-20-04). Wisconsin. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Library Unit. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/62612
West, Randy, Fan Yin, Carolina Rodezno, and Adam Taylor. Balanced Mixture Design Implementation Support. Report no. WHRP 0092-20-04. Wisconsin. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Library Unit, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/62612.
West, Randy, et al. Balanced Mixture Design Implementation Support. Wisconsin. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Library Unit, 2021, Report no. WHRP 0092-20-04, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/62612.
Road de-icing is a major cause of chloride impairment in Minnesota’s urban waters. The goal of our study was to develop an adaptive management (AM) strategy to reduce chloride impacts caused by de-icing operations. The AM process was informed by our analysis of chloride movement in a residential watershed, providing feedback to the street departmen
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Supporting Files
Baker, L. A., Wilson, B., Klimbal, D., Furuta, D., Friese, M., & Bierman, J. (2021). Adaptive Management To Improve De-Icing Operations (Report No. MN 2021-07). Minnesota. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Policy Analysis, Research & Innovation. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57136
Baker, Lawrence A, Brue Wilson, Doug Klimbal, Dan Furuta, Melissa Friese, and Jacob Bierman. Adaptive Management To Improve De-Icing Operations. Report no. MN 2021-07. Minnesota. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Policy Analysis, Research & Innovation, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57136.
Baker, Lawrence A, et al. Adaptive Management To Improve De-Icing Operations. Minnesota. Dept. of Transportation. Office of Policy Analysis, Research & Innovation, 2021, Report no. MN 2021-07, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57136.
This project was undertaken to develop a procedure to accept new coating systems for over-coating of steel surfaces and the results are presented in three parts. Section I and Section II covers acceptance procedure and details of information needed based on accelerated corrosion test. Section III presents a model for predicting field service life u
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Balaguru, P., Roy, S., & Yagnik, H. (2021). Implementation of a Protocol for Acceptance of New Over-Coating Systems for Steel Surfaces (Report No. FHWA-NJ-2021-003). Rutgers University. Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59779
Balaguru, Perumalsamy, Sougata Roy, and Hardik Yagnik. Implementation of a Protocol for Acceptance of New Over-Coating Systems for Steel Surfaces. Report no. FHWA-NJ-2021-003. Rutgers University. Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59779.
Balaguru, Perumalsamy, et al. Implementation of a Protocol for Acceptance of New Over-Coating Systems for Steel Surfaces. Rutgers University. Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation, 2021, Report no. FHWA-NJ-2021-003, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59779.
Work zones are essential for maintaining and improving roadways in the United States. Although reduced speed limits are used throughout work zones to increase worker and driver safety, motorists often do not obey these speed limits. From 2016 to 2017, 799 work zone fatalities occurred, an increase of 3%, with vehicle speed as a main contributing fa
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Cunningham IV, J. R., Anderson, S. M., Fitzsimmons, E. J., & Nye, B. G. (2021). Analysis of Speed Profiles and Evaluation of Dynamic Signs in Kansas Work Zones (Report No. K-TRAN: KSU-18-6). Kansas Department of Transportation. Bureau of Research. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59106
Cunningham IV, Jack R, Samantha M Anderson, Eric J. Fitzsimmons, and Benjamin G. Nye. Analysis of Speed Profiles and Evaluation of Dynamic Signs in Kansas Work Zones. Report no. K-TRAN: KSU-18-6. Kansas Department of Transportation. Bureau of Research, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59106.
Cunningham IV, Jack R, et al. Analysis of Speed Profiles and Evaluation of Dynamic Signs in Kansas Work Zones. Kansas Department of Transportation. Bureau of Research, 2021, Report no. K-TRAN: KSU-18-6, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59106.
This study explored and examined possible causes of the workforce shortage in Minnesota’s transportation industry. Appropriate human resource strategies were proposed in response. Four interrelated approaches were undertaken: 1) a literature review, 2) a questionnaire, 3) audio interviews, and 4) integration of data to generate recommendations for
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Bartlett, K., Collins, J., Hart-Mrema, T. S., & Valesano, M. (2021). Workforce Planning and Human Resource Development Strategies for Minnesota’s Public Transportation Agencies (Report No. MN 2021-06). Minnesota. Department of Transportation. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57604
Bartlett, Kenneth, Joshua Collins, Tasha S Hart-Mrema, and Michael Valesano. Workforce Planning and Human Resource Development Strategies for Minnesota’s Public Transportation Agencies. Report no. MN 2021-06. Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57604.
Bartlett, Kenneth, et al. Workforce Planning and Human Resource Development Strategies for Minnesota’s Public Transportation Agencies. Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2021, Report no. MN 2021-06, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57604.
As a recipient of US Department of Transportation funding, the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is required to administer a disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) program aimed at providing DBEs fair opportunities to compete for federally funded transportation contracts. State departments of transportation (DOTs) are required to set an
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Pryor, D., & Meyers, D. (2021). Informing New ADOT Strategies for Meeting Federal DBE Requirements (Report No. FHWA-AZ-21-765). Arizona. Department of Transportation. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60115
Pryor, Debra and Deborah Meyers. Informing New ADOT Strategies for Meeting Federal DBE Requirements. Report no. FHWA-AZ-21-765. Arizona. Department of Transportation, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60115.
Pryor, Debra, and Deborah Meyers Informing New ADOT Strategies for Meeting Federal DBE Requirements. Arizona. Department of Transportation, 2021, Report no. FHWA-AZ-21-765, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60115.
The Hurricane Evacuation Modeling Package (HEMP) is a computer-based software package that estimates the time-dependent evacuation behavior of households facing an oncoming hurricane. With the exception of the evacuation network, the package operates entirely on data available from official sources and uses models that have been estimated from obse
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Wilmot, C., Gudishala, R., Bian, R., Kolasani, D., Adhakaree, S., & Davis III, H. (2021). Hurricane Evacuation Modeling Package (Report No. FHWA/LA.20/647). Louisiana State University. Louisiana Transportation Research Center. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59875
Wilmot, Chester, Ravindra Gudishala, Ruijie Bian, Divya Kolasani, Srishti Adhakaree, and Haggai Davis III. Hurricane Evacuation Modeling Package. Report no. FHWA/LA.20/647. Louisiana State University. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59875.
Wilmot, Chester, et al. Hurricane Evacuation Modeling Package. Louisiana State University. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2021, Report no. FHWA/LA.20/647, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59875.
Public transit, compared with passenger cars, can effectively help conserve energy, reduce air pollution, and optimize flow on roadways. In recent years, Battery Electric Bus (BEB) is receiving an increasing amount of attention from the transit vehicle industry and transit agencies due to recent advances in battery technologies and the direct envir
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Liu, X. C., Zhou, Y., Wei, R., Golub, A., & MacArthur, D. (2021). Bi-objective Optimization for Battery Electric Bus Deployment Considering Cost and Environmental Equity (Report No. NITC-RR-1222). National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC). https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59880
Liu, Xiaoyue Cathy, Yirong Zhou, Ran Wei, Aaron Golub, and Devin MacArthur. Bi-objective Optimization for Battery Electric Bus Deployment Considering Cost and Environmental Equity. Report no. NITC-RR-1222. National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC), 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59880.
Liu, Xiaoyue Cathy, et al. Bi-objective Optimization for Battery Electric Bus Deployment Considering Cost and Environmental Equity. National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC), 2021, Report no. NITC-RR-1222, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/59880.
Transportation systems continue to face significant challenges and opportunities in the context of their social, technical, and economic outcomes (De Neufville and Scholtes, 2011; Kaewunren et al.; Sinha et al., 2017; De Martinis and Corman, 2018; Bongiovanni et al., 2019; Eker et al., 2019; Eker et al., 2020a; Barmpounakis and Geroliminis, 2020; B
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Labi, S., Anastasopoulos, P., Miralinaghi, M., Ong, G. P., & Zhu, F. (2021). Editorial: Advances in Planning for Emerging Transportation Technologies: Towards Automation, Connectivity, and Electric Propulsion. Center for Connected and Automated Transportation. Purdue University. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2021.666246
Labi, Samuel, Panagiotis Anastasopoulos, Mohammad Miralinaghi, Ghim Ping Ong, and Feng Zhu. Editorial: Advances in Planning for Emerging Transportation Technologies: Towards Automation, Connectivity, and Electric Propulsion. Center for Connected and Automated Transportation. Purdue University, 2021. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2021.666246.
Labi, Samuel, et al. Editorial: Advances in Planning for Emerging Transportation Technologies: Towards Automation, Connectivity, and Electric Propulsion. Center for Connected and Automated Transportation. Purdue University, 2021, ROSA P. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2021.666246.
Cities and states across the U.S. are assessing fees or taxes on transportation network company (TNC) platforms, such as Uber and Lyft. The goals of these policies include traffic and emissions mitigation, as well as revenue generation, among other objectives. This research aims to assess the goals and effectiveness of these fees in achieving some
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Fuller, S., Kunz, T., Brown, A. L., & D'Agostino, M. C. (2021). Setting TNC Policies to Increase Sustainability (Report No. NCST-UCD-WP-21-02). National Center for Sustainable Transportation (NCST) (UTC). https://doi.org/10.7922/G2SJ1HW6
Fuller, Sam, Tatjana Kunz, Austin L Brown, and Mollie Cohen D'Agostino. Setting TNC Policies to Increase Sustainability. Report no. NCST-UCD-WP-21-02. National Center for Sustainable Transportation (NCST) (UTC), 2021. https://doi.org/10.7922/G2SJ1HW6.
Fuller, Sam, et al. Setting TNC Policies to Increase Sustainability. National Center for Sustainable Transportation (NCST) (UTC), 2021, Report no. NCST-UCD-WP-21-02, ROSA P. https://doi.org/10.7922/G2SJ1HW6.
This document reports the activities and observations of a research team that performed on-site and laboratory testing of concrete mixtures with reduced cementitious materials content placed in two cells at the MnROAD facility in Albertville, Minnesota. The overall objectives of this research project included investigating the early age characteris
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Taylor, P., & Sadati, S. (2021). Reduced Cementitious Material in Optimized Concrete Mixtures (Report No. NRRA202102). Minnesota. Department of Transportation. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57594
Taylor, Peter and Seyedhamed Sadati. Reduced Cementitious Material in Optimized Concrete Mixtures. Report no. NRRA202102. Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57594.
Taylor, Peter, and Seyedhamed Sadati Reduced Cementitious Material in Optimized Concrete Mixtures. Minnesota. Department of Transportation, 2021, Report no. NRRA202102, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57594.
Two control survey networks, observed via a traditional survey campaign and NRTK surveying campaign, were established at two independent study areas. To assess the performance of different surveying scenarios, a least squares adjustment was applied to all available traditional survey and NRTK data to create a reference dataset for each project site
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Simpson, C., Kim, S. K., & Park, J. (2021). Updated Survey Standards and Control Guidance for Improved Operations (Report No. FHWA-OR-RD-21-14). Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Section. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/55990
Simpson, Chase, Su-Kyung Kim, and Jihye Park. Updated Survey Standards and Control Guidance for Improved Operations. Report no. FHWA-OR-RD-21-14. Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Section, 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/55990.
Simpson, Chase, et al. Updated Survey Standards and Control Guidance for Improved Operations. Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Section, 2021, Report no. FHWA-OR-RD-21-14, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/55990.
The Highway Capacity Manual 6th Edition (HCM6) provides methods for the evaluation of freeway segments and freeway facilities including weaving segments. Weaving segments are often critical components of freeway facilities because they can act as bottlenecks. Recent research has questioned the validity of the HCM6 weaving analysis methodology. The
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Rouphail, N. M., Aghdashi, B., Elefteriadou, L., Amini, E., & Xu, D. (2021). Assessing and Addressing Deficiencies in the HCM Weaving Segment Analyses (Report No. Project K2). Southeastern Transportation Research, Innovation, Development and Education Center (STRIDE). https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57433
Rouphail, Nagui M., Behzad Aghdashi, Lily Elefteriadou, Ehsan Amini, and Dezhong Xu. Assessing and Addressing Deficiencies in the HCM Weaving Segment Analyses. Report no. Project K2. Southeastern Transportation Research, Innovation, Development and Education Center (STRIDE), 2021. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57433.
Rouphail, Nagui M., et al. Assessing and Addressing Deficiencies in the HCM Weaving Segment Analyses. Southeastern Transportation Research, Innovation, Development and Education Center (STRIDE), 2021, Report no. Project K2, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/57433.
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