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USDOT’s University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program, launched in 1988, awards and administers grants to consortia of colleges and universities across the United States. Each UTC forms a unique center of transportation excellence on a specific research topic. The UTC Collection brings together the research outputs of these consortia. To learn more about the UTC program , visit https://www.transportation.gov/content/university-transportation-centers. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_utcp or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530855.

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  • Enhancing Extreme Weather Resilience for Rail Systems MultiCapability Performance Monitoring Approach Sustainability Integration
    Enhancing Extreme Weather Resilience for Rail Systems: Multi-Capability Performance Monitoring Approach & Sustainability Integration
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    Garrett, Adair ;
    Amekudzi-Kennedy, Adjo A
    2025-05-01
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    Resilience for rail systems may be defined by the set of system capabilities that enable the continued or improved functionality of rail systems expos...
  • Mitigating Extreme Heat Exposure Using Advanced and Novel Materials and Improved Pedestrian Infrastructure Design A Systematic Literature Review and Survey of Agencies
    Mitigating Extreme Heat Exposure Using Advanced and Novel Materials and Improved Pedestrian Infrastructure Design: A Systematic Literature Review and Survey of Agencies
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    Doran, Elizabeth M.B. ;
    Reichard, William (Will)
    2025-01-01
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    Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related mortality in the United States, and extreme heat events are projected to continue to increase in ...
  • Enhancing Extreme Weather Resilience for Rail Systems MultiCapability Performance Monitoring Approach Sustainability Integration supporting dataset
    Enhancing Extreme Weather Resilience for Rail Systems: Multi-Capability Performance Monitoring Approach & Sustainability Integration [supporting dataset]
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    Garrett, Adair ;
    Amekudzi-Kennedy, Adjo A
    2024-12-04
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    Datasets were compiled for an NCST-funded project on enhancing climate resilience for rail systems. Data are included for Amtrak, MARTA, LA Metro, WMA...
  • Mitigating Extreme Heat Exposure Using Advanced and Novel Materials and Improved Pedestrian Infrastructure Design A Systematic Literature Review and Survey of Agencies supporting dataset
    Mitigating Extreme Heat Exposure Using Advanced and Novel Materials and Improved Pedestrian Infrastructure Design: A Systematic Literature Review and Survey of Agencies [supporting dataset]
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    Doran, Elizabeth M.B. ;
    Reichard, William (Will)
    2024-10-31
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    Extreme heat is the leading cause of weather-related mortality in the United States, and extreme heat events are projected to continue increase in geo...
  • The Impacts of Climate Change and Urbanization on Equity Focus Areas Active Transportation and Micromobility
    The Impacts of Climate Change and Urbanization on Equity Focus Areas, Active Transportation, and Micromobility
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    Faghri, Ardeshir ;
    Rodney, Ashley
    2024-09-01
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    The escalating impacts of climate change and rapid urbanization pose significant challenges to non-motorized transportation facilities (NMTFs) and low...
  • A Dynamic Hurricane Risk Modeling Framework to Improve Bridge Safety Under Changing Climate
    A Dynamic Hurricane Risk Modeling Framework to Improve Bridge Safety Under Changing Climate
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    Yan, Grace
    2024-09-01
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    Coastal regions have been experiencing more frequent and more intensive tropical cyclones (TCs) due to climate change in recent years. In 2020, the tr...
  • Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment THIRA Guidance for Railroads
    Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) Guidance for Railroads
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    Edwards, Frances L. ;
    Goodrich, Daniel C.
    2024-08-01
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    Hazards, Risk, Disasters Climate change creates new challenges for all critical transportation infrastructure, especially for railroads with an open s...
  • Enhancing the Resiliency of Pavement Infrastructure Built on SulfateRich Expansive Soil Subjected to Climate Change Brief
    Enhancing the Resiliency of Pavement Infrastructure Built on Sulfate-Rich Expansive Soil Subjected to Climate Change [Brief]
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    Banerjee, Aritra ;
    Ghosh, Debayan
    2024-07-01
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    The study aimed to understand the impacts of extreme climatic conditions such as prolonged droughts and intense precipitation due to climate change on...
  • Enhancing the Resiliency of Pavement Infrastructure Built on SulfateRich Expansive Soil Subjected to Climate Change
    Enhancing the Resiliency of Pavement Infrastructure Built on Sulfate-Rich Expansive Soil Subjected to Climate Change
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    Banerjee, Aritra ;
    Ghosh, Debayan
    2024-07-01
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    The study aimed to understand the impacts of extreme climatic conditions such as prolonged droughts and intense precipitation due to climate change on...
  • Evaluating Benefits from Transportation Investments Aligned with the Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure CAPTI
    Evaluating Benefits from Transportation Investments Aligned with the Climate Action Plan for Transportation Infrastructure (CAPTI)
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    Alexander, Serena E ;
    Tanvir, Shams
    2023-12-01
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    Building upon two executive orders targeting the mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in California, the Climate Action Plan for Transportatio...
  • Assessing Maritime Infrastructure Along the Mississippi Chokepoints and Implications for Food Security
    Assessing Maritime Infrastructure Along the Mississippi: Chokepoints and Implications for Food Security
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    Herbert, Berneece S
    2023-10-16
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    The pressure and strain on the water transport infrastructure along the Mississippi river is a serious and urgent issue that requires attention and ac...
  • Planning for Managed Retreat Decision Making in the Face of Climate Uncertainty
    Planning for Managed Retreat: Decision Making in the Face of Climate Uncertainty
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    Dundon, Leah A ;
    Abkowitz, Mark
    2023-08-31
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    This project aimed to examine the need for, and approaches to, managed retreat in the transportation sector. Specifically, our objectives included und...
  • Climate Financing for Marine Transport Analyzing the Impact of Climate Adaptation Investments in Inland Waterways
    Climate Financing for Marine Transport: Analyzing the Impact of Climate Adaptation Investments in Inland Waterways
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    Wehbe, Celine ;
    Revering, Tyler
    2023-07-30
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    The U.S. inland waterways play a vital role in the domestic economy, but extreme weather events (e.g., floods and droughts) perennially threaten to di...
  • Developing a Framework to Optimize Floodnet Sensor Deployments around NYC for Equitable and ImpactBased HyperLocal StreetLevel Flood Monitoring and Data Collection
    Developing a Framework to Optimize Floodnet Sensor Deployments around NYC for Equitable and Impact-Based Hyper-Local Street-Level Flood Monitoring and Data Collection
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    Ceferino, Luis ;
    Silverman, Andrea
    2023-06-01
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    This report culminates a year-long study on flood-monitoring sensor deployment in urban areas, with a specific application to the deployment of FloodN...
  • Understanding of Bridge Vulnerability to Climate Change Enables ProActive Adaptation Measures
    Understanding of Bridge Vulnerability to Climate Change Enables Pro-Active Adaptation Measures
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    Yan, Grace ;
    Boswell, Hunter
    2023-01-15
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    In the past few decades, climate change has been leading to more severe hurricanes. Hurricanes have been identified as the starting point of weather-r...
  • Passthrough of Alternative Fuel Policy Incentives Evidence From Diesel and Biodiesel Markets the US Renewable Fuel Standard and Low Carbon Fuel Standards in California and Oregon
    Pass-through of Alternative Fuel Policy Incentives: Evidence From Diesel and Biodiesel Markets, the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard, and Low Carbon Fuel Standards in California and Oregon
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    Mazzone, Daniel ;
    Smith, Aaron
    2022-12-01
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    Biodiesel and hydrotreated renewable diesel (RD)—or collectively biomass-based diesel (BBD)—have become integral components of compliance with pol...
  • Assessing the Transportation Adaptation Options to Sea Level Rise for Safety Enhancement in RITI Communities through a Structured DecisionMaking Framework
    Assessing the Transportation Adaptation Options to Sea Level Rise for Safety Enhancement in RITI Communities through a Structured Decision-Making Framework
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    Shen, Suwan ;
    Shim, Dayea
    2022-12-01
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    Through a structured decision-making framework, this study aims to better understand the key factors influencing transportation adaptation planning in...
  • Deployment and Tech Transfer of a StreetLevel Flooding Platform Sensing and Data Sharing for Urban Accessibility and Resilience
    Deployment and Tech Transfer of a Street-Level Flooding Platform: Sensing and Data Sharing for Urban Accessibility and Resilience
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    Henaff, Elizabeth ;
    Mydlarz, Charlie
    2022-12-01
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    Of the many impacts that are predicted to accompany climate change, flooding is expected to have an outsized influence on public health, infrastructur...
  • Fragmented or Aligned Climate Action Assessing Linkages Between Regional and Local Planning Efforts to Meet Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets Report
    Fragmented or Aligned Climate Action: Assessing Linkages Between Regional and Local Planning Efforts to Meet Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets [Report]
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    Alexander, Serena ;
    Zandiatashbar, Ahoura
    2022-11-01
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    Amid the rising climate change concerns, California enacted Senate Bill 375 (SB 375) to tackle transportation greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. SB 375 r...
  • Fragmented or Aligned Climate Action Assessing Linkages Between Regional and Local Planning Efforts to Meet Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Target Research Brief
    Fragmented or Aligned Climate Action: Assessing Linkages Between Regional and Local Planning Efforts to Meet Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Target [Research Brief]
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    Alexander, Serena E ;
    Zandiatashbar, Ahoura
    2022-11-01
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    Amid the rising climate change concerns, California enacted Senate Bill 375 (SB 375) to tackle transportation greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. SB 375 r...
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