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Alternative Title:Transit research update, March 2009 : contents
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NTL Classification:NTL-LAWS AND REGULATIONS-Transit Laws and Regulations;NTL-PLANNING AND POLICY-Transit Planning and Policy;NTL-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION-Transit Economics and Finances;NTL-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION-Transit Energy and Environment;NTL-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION-Transit Law and Regulation;NTL-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION-Transit Newsletter;NTL-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION-Transit Planning and Policy;NTL-PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION-Transit Safety and Security;
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Abstract:SPECIAL............................................................................................................................3
HUD and DOT Announce Interagency Partnership to Promote Sustainable Communities...............................................................................................................3
The Transit Wire Website...........................................................................................3
U.S. DOT Launches Web-Based Clearinghouse of Transportation and Climate Change Resources.......................................................................................................3
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS.............................................................................................4
Develop and Maintain Transit Standards....................................................................4
Missouri Transportation Institute................................................................................4
Travel Management Coordination Center..................................................................5
Wayside Charging and Hydrogen Hybrid Bus...........................................................5
ECONOMIC RECOVERY.................................................................................................6
US Stimulus Projects to Feature New Emblem..........................................................6
Middle Class Task Force Holds Town Hall Meeting on the Recovery Act...............6
Recovery.gov Linked to Other Stimulus Tracking Sites............................................6
ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE...............................................................................6
Integrating U.S. Climate, Energy, and Transportation Policies: Proceedings of Three Workshops..................................................................................................................6
Planners Energy and Climate Change Database.........................................................6
Summit on America’s Climate Choices, March 30-31 in Washington, D.C.............7
FROM THE TRI RESEARCH CORNER.........................................................................7
35' Hybrid & Battery-Electric Transit Bus Display at US DOT, Friday, April 3.......7
FTA Conference with UTCs on Transit Workforce Planning and Developing a Safety Culture.............................................................................................................7
FTA-NHTSA Discussion on Fuel Cell Research.......................................................8
International Policy Council Meeting.........................................................................8
Professor Leon Dash from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.............8
FEDERAL PUBLICATIONS............................................................................................8
A Report on Hydrogen Bus Demonstrations Worldwide, 2002-2007........................8
Best Practices in Transit Service Planning.................................................................9
Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program: A Status Report 2009........9
Cost Estimating and Assessment Guide.....................................................................9
Local and Regional Funding Mechanisms for Public Transportation, TCRP Report 129..............................................................................................................................9
FHWA's Successes in Stewardship" March Newsletter...........................................10
Major Legal Issues for Highway Public-Private Partnerships..................................10
Rail Magazine: Current Issue...................................................................................10
Tool for Planning and Monitoring Railroad Traffic Supports Visualization of Railroad Operations..................................................................................................10
TRB Conference Proceedings 42, Innovations in Travel Demand Modeling, Volume 2: Papers....................................................................................................................11
Urban Partnership Agreements: Congestion Relief Initiative Holds Promise; Some Improvements Needed in Selection Process, GAO-09-154......................................11
INTERNATIONAL...........................................................................................................11
Lessons Learned From International Experience in Congestion Pricing..................11
ERTICO-ITS Europe Talks to Anne Jensen.............................................................12
Public Transportation’s Role in Addressing Global Climate Change: TCRP Research Results Digest 89.......................................................................................12
Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Research Results Digest 89.........12
U.S. and International Approaches to Performance Measurement for Transportation Systems: Conference Proceedings 44.......................................................................12
RESEARCH NEWS & RESOURCES.............................................................................12
California DOT’s New Monitoring Systems to Speed Traffic Flow........................13
Fourth Bus Rapid Transit Conference......................................................................13
Geospatial One-Stop Update: More Filters, Formats and Figures............................13
Hampton Roads Transit Plans Marketing Blitz as Light Rail Takes Shape.............13
MIT Takes on Global Transportation Challenge......................................................14
National Resource Center for Human Service Coordination Website......................14
New University Transit Center and Regional Traveler Information at University of Massachusetts Amherst.............................................................................................14
Obama Wants Contracting Overhaul: President Calls for Limiting Outsourcing and Restricting Contract Types.......................................................................................15
Portland Metro Unveils an Online Planning Tool....................................................15
San Francisco's Transbay High-Speed Rail Station Hits a Snag..............................15
South Florida’s Tri-Rail Starts ‘Fund or Fail’ Campaign.........................................15
Obama Names National Health IT Coordinator.......................................................15
Rail Magazine: Current Issue...................................................................................16
The Challenge of Using Public Transport: Descriptions by People with Cognitive Functional Limitations..............................................................................................16
Transportation and Climate Change Newsletter - February 2009............................16
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