Truck industry forum material.

Cebelak, Meredith; Buddhavarapu, Prasad; Murphy, Michael; Walton, C. Michael; Prozzi, Jorge Alberto

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Truck industry forum material.

2017-03-01
By Cebelak, Meredith ; Buddhavarapu, Prasad ; Murphy, Michael

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English

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Truck industry forum material : TxDOT project 0-6817 : review and evaluation of current cross vehicle weights and axle load limits.
Creators:

Cebelak, Meredith ; Buddhavarapu, Prasad ; Murphy, Michael ; Walton, C. Michael ; Prozzi, Jorge Alberto
Corporate Creators:

University of Texas at Austin. Center for Transportation Research
Corporate Contributors:

Texas. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Technology Implementation Office ; United States. Federal Highway Administration
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Publication/ Report Number:

Product 0-6817-P1
Resource Type:

Presentations
Geographical Coverage:

United States ; Texas
Corporate Publisher:

University of Texas at Austin. Center for Transportation Research
Abstract:

The following PowerPoint presentation is the draft version of the presentation that would be used for ; the upcoming half-day Infrastructure-Friendlier Trucks Forum tentatively scheduled for Friday, ; March 13, 2015. This forum presented a project status update, a presentation by Mr. John ; Woodrooffe (University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute) on the state of the freight ; industry with respect to the size and weight issue, a review and evaluation of current gross vehicle ; weights and axle load limits, and a discussion session to attain input from the industry on ; limitations for non-conventional vehicle configurations as well as potential benefits and costs that ; may come from changes in the truck size and weight regulations. The invitees for the forum ; included research team members from the Center for Transportation Research (CTR) and the ; University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), industry experts, representatives from truck ; manufacturers and operators, and individuals from the Texas Department of Transportation and ; the Federal Highway Administration.
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PDF
Funding:

TxDOT Project number 0-6817
Download URL:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/32195/dot_32195_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 801.80 KB]
Collection(s):

US Transportation Collection
Main Document Checksum:

urn:sha256:2374d7f2933b079ff9423172d9a7756eca3c3ceef9eb2883502e6937d27bc3aa

File Language:

English

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