Stich, B., Mallum, F., & Mitran, E. (2025). Truck Parking Shortage: Improving Efficiency and Identifying Opportunities [Technical Summary] (Report No. 25-2SS). Louisiana Transportation Research Center. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/93041
Stich, Bethany, Faisal Mallum, and Elisabeta Mitran. Truck Parking Shortage: Improving Efficiency and Identifying Opportunities [Technical Summary]. Report no. 25-2SS. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2025. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/93041.
Stich, Bethany, et al. Truck Parking Shortage: Improving Efficiency and Identifying Opportunities [Technical Summary]. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2025, Report no. 25-2SS, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/93041.
This study addressed truck parking issues and provides both short- and long-term solutions. The long-term solution is to develop guidance for truck parking ordinances that local jurisdictions are willing to adopt and to help build more truck parking spaces. The short-term solution is to identify what truck parking exists, how it is managed, and where and what Variable Message Signage (VMS)is available to truck drivers in Louisiana.
Providing safe and secure parking for the more than three million heavy trucks that move over 70% of the nation's freight is both a local and national
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In coordination with the American Trucking Association (ATA) and American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), this project aims to address truck
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Stich, B., Mallum, F., & Mitran, E. (2025). Truck Parking Shortage: Improving Efficiency and Identifying Opportunities [Technical Summary] (Report No. 25-2SS). Louisiana Transportation Research Center. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/93041
Stich, Bethany, Faisal Mallum, and Elisabeta Mitran. Truck Parking Shortage: Improving Efficiency and Identifying Opportunities [Technical Summary]. Report no. 25-2SS. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2025. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/93041.
Stich, Bethany, et al. Truck Parking Shortage: Improving Efficiency and Identifying Opportunities [Technical Summary]. Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2025, Report no. 25-2SS, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/93041.
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