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All TCRP

Research Field A - Operations
Research Field B - Service Configuration
Research Field C - Engineering of Vehicles and Equipment
Research Field D - Engineering of Fixed Facilities
Research Field E - Maintenance
Research Field F - Human Resources
Research Field G - Administration
Research Field H - Policy and Planning
Research Field J - Special Projects

TCRP - All Research Fields

Project Number Project Title Stage Comments
TCRP A-01Fare Policies, Structures, and TechnologiesCompleted
TCRP A-02Service-Delivery Systems for Rural Passenger TransportationCompleted
TCRP A-03Aids for Car Side-Door ObservationCompleted
TCRP A-04Electronic On-Vehicle Passenger Information Displays (Visual and Audible)Completed
TCRP A-05Integration of Light Rail Transit into City StreetsCompleted
TCRP A-05A(1) Active Train Coming/Second Train Coming Sign Demonstration ProjectCompleted
TCRP A-05A(2) Active Train Coming/Second Train Coming Sign Demonstration ProjectCompleted
TCRP A-06Computerized Paratransit DispatchingCompleted
TCRP A-07Operational Analysis of Bus Lanes on ArterialsCompleted
TCRP A-07AOperational Analysis of Bus Lanes on Arterials: Extended Field InvestigationsCompleted
TCRP A-08Rail Transit CapacityCompleted
TCRP A-09Signs and Symbols in Transit FacilitiesCompleted
TCRP A-10Location and Design of Bus Stops on Major Streets and HighwaysCompleted
TCRP A-10AAn Evaluation of Bus Bulbs on Transit, Traffic, and Pedestrian OperationsCompleted
TCRP A-11Transit Scheduling ManualCompleted
TCRP A-12Passenger Information ServicesCompleted
TCRP A-13Light Rail Service: Pedestrian and Vehicular SafetyCompleted
TCRP A-14Potential of Multipurpose Fare Media and Cashless Fare CollectionCompleted
TCRP A-15Development of Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Principles, Practices and ProceduresCompleted
TCRP A-15AUpdate of the First Edition, Transit Capacity and Quality of Service ManualCompleted
TCRP A-16Improved Traffic Signal Priority for TransitCompleted
TCRP A-16AImproved Traffic Signal Priority for TransitCompleted
TCRP A-17Joint Operation of Light Rail Transit or Diesel Multiple Unit Vehicles with RailroadsCompleted
TCRP A-17AUpdate of TCRP Report 52: Joint Operation of Light Rail Transit or Diesel Multiple Unit Vehicles With RailroadsCompleted
TCRP A-18Effective Practices and Programs to Reduce Bus AccidentsCompleted
TCRP A-19Integrating School Bus and Public Transportation Services in Nonurban CommunitiesCompleted
TCRP A-19A(2)Vehicle Guide for Integrating Non-Urban School and Public Transportation ServicesCompleted
TCRP A-20A(1)Strategies for Improved Traveler InformationCompleted
TCRP A-20B(2)Training for New TechnologyCompleted
TCRP A-21Innovations to Improve the Productivity, Efficiency, and Quality of Public Transportation in Rural and Small Urban AreasCompleted
TCRP A-22Evaluation of Simulators as an Effective Training Tool toImprove Bus Safety and Guidelines for Their ApplicationCompleted
TCRP A-23Implementation Guidelines for Bus Rapid Transit SystemsCompleted
TCRP A-23ACost and Effectiveness of Selected Bus Rapid Transit ComponentsFinal
TCRP A-24A Toolkit for Self-Service, Barrier-Free Fare CollectionCompleted
TCRP A-25Fare Policies, Structures and Technologies (Update)Completed
TCRP A-26Smart Card Interoperability Issues for the Transit IndustryFinal
TCRP A-27Shared Use of Railroad Infrastructure with Non-FRA-Compliant Public Transit Rail VehiclesFinal
TCRP A-28Guidebook for Mitigating Fixed-Route Bus-and-Pedestrian CollisionsCompleted
TCRP A-29Controlling System Costs: Basic and Advanced Scheduling Manuals and Contemporary Issues in Transit SchedulingActive
TCRP A-30Improving Pedestrian and Motorist Safety Along Light Rail Transit Alignments Active
TCRP A-31Transit, Call Centers, and 511: A Guide for Decision MakersActive
TCRP A-32Operation of Light Rail Transit through Ungated Crossings at Speeds over 35 MPHActive
TCRP A-33Communication with Vulnerable Populations: A Transportation and Emergency Management ToolkitPending
TCRP A-34Improving Safety-Related Rule Compliance in the Public Transportation Industry Pending
TCRP B-01Transit Operations for Individuals with DisabilitiesCompleted
TCRP B-02Integrating Market Research into Transit ManagementCompleted
TCRP B-03Demand Forecasting for Rural Passenger TransportationCompleted
TCRP B-04Cost-Effectiveness of Transportation Demand Management (TDM) StrategiesCompleted
TCRP B-05Attracting Paratransit Patrons to Fixed-Route ServicesCompleted
TCRP B-06Improving Transit Connections for Enhanced Suburban MobilityCompleted
TCRP B-07Strategies to Assist Local Transportation Agencies in Becoming Mobility ManagersCompleted
TCRP B-08Effective Methods of Marketing Transit Services to BusinessCompleted
TCRP B-09Market Segmentation Strategies to Increase Transit RidershipCompleted
TCRP B-10Role of Passenger Amenities and Transit Vehicle Characteristics in Building RidershipCompleted
TCRP B-11Customer-Defined Transit Service QualityCompleted
TCRP B-12Update the Traveler Response to Transportation System Changes Handbook (DOT-FH-11-9579)Completed
TCRP B-12A, Phase IIUpdate the Traveler Response to Transportation System Changes Handbook (DOT-FH-11-9579)Active
TCRP B-13Low-Cost and Cost-Effective Marketing Techniques for Public Transit AgenciesCompleted
TCRP B-14Analyzing the Costs of Operating Small Transit VehiclesCompleted
TCRP B-15Characteristics of Urban Travel DemandCompleted
TCRP B-16Analysis of the Private-for-Hire Vehicle Industry and Its Role in Public TransitCompleted
TCRP B-17Advanced Rural Transportation Systems: Where Do We Start? How Far Should We Go?Completed
TCRP B-18Improving Public Transportation Access to Large AirportsCompleted
TCRP B-18AImproving Public Transportation Access to Large AirportsCompleted
TCRP B-19Improving Public Transportation Options for Older PersonsCompleted
TCRP B-20Enhancing the Visibility and Image of TransitCompleted
TCRP B-21Effective Approaches to Meeting Rural Intercity Bus Transportation NeedsCompleted
TCRP B-22New Paradigms for Rural and Small Urban Transit Service DeliveryCompleted
TCRP B-23Resource Requirements for Demand-Responsive Transportation ServicesCompleted
TCRP B-24Toolkit for Rural Community Coordinated Transportation ServicesCompleted
TCRP B-25Guidelines for Evaluating, Selecting, and Implementing Suburban Transit Services Final
TCRP B-26Carsharing: Where and How It SucceedsCompleted
TCRP B-27Cost Benefit Analysis of Providing Non-Emergency Medical TransportationCompleted
TCRP B-28Improving ADA Complementary Paratransit Demand EstimationCompleted
TCRP B-28AImproving ADA Complementary Paratransit Demand Estimation--Phase II: Regional Travel Demand ForecastingActive
TCRP B-29Transit Market Research: Leveraging ITS and Transit ITS DataFinal
TCRP B-30Optimal Split of Dedicated and Nondedicated Service for Demand-Responsive ParatransitFinal
TCRP B-31Guidebook for Measuring, Assessing, and Improving Performance of Demand-Response TransportationCompleted
TCRP B-31AGuidebook for Measuring, Assessing, and Improving Demand Response Transportation in Rural AreasActive
TCRP B-32Understanding How to Motivate Communities to Support and Ride Public TransportationFinal
TCRP B-33Practical Measures to Increase Transit Industry Advertising RevenuesActive
TCRP B-34Guidebook for Commingling ADA-Eligible and Other Passengers on ADA-Complementary Paratransit ServicesActive
TCRP B-35A Guide for Planning and Operating Flexible Public Transportation ServicesActive
TCRP B-36Methods for Forecasting Demand and Quantifying Need for Rural Passenger TransportationActive
TCRP B-37Estimation of Demand for Rural Intercity Bus ServicesActive
TCRP B-38Guidelines for Providing Access to Public Transportation StationsActive
TCRP B-39Audience Measurement for Transit AdvertisingPending
TCRP C-01Personal Mobility Aid Securement and Passenger Restraint on Transit VehiclesCompleted
TCRP C-02Applicability of Low-Floor Light Rail Vehicles in North AmericaCompleted
TCRP C-03Wheel/Rail Noise MitigationCompleted
TCRP C-03AField Testing of Wheel/Rail Noise Control TechnologiesCompleted
TCRP C-04Enhancement of Vehicle Window Glazing for Vandal Resistance and DurabilityCompleted
TCRP C-05Impact of Radio Frequency Refarming on Transit CommunicationsCompleted
TCRP C-06Improved Methods for Increasing Wheel/Rail Adhesion in the Presence of Natural ContaminantsCompleted
TCRP C-06ADemonstration of Improved Methods for Increasing Wheel/Rail Adhesion in the Presence of Natural ContaminantsCompleted
TCRP C-07Technology Assessment of Refueling-Connection Devices for CNG, LNG, and PropaneCompleted
TCRP C-08A Framework for Evaluating Fuel Options for Transit BusesCompleted
TCRP C-09Paratransit Vehicle Specifications and Related Special Maintenance Requirements Completed
TCRP C-10AUnderstanding and Applying Advanced On-Board Bus ElectronicsCompleted
TCRP C-10BHybrid Electric Transit Buses: Status, Benefits, and IssuesCompleted
TCRP C-10CNew Designs and Operating Experiences with Low-Floor BusesCompleted
TCRP C-11Hazard Assessment and Mitigation of Alternative-Fuel-Related Systems in Transit Bus OperationsCompleted
TCRP C-12Configuration Options Supplement to Standard Purchase Specifications for Transit BusesCompleted
TCRP C-1330-Foot Transit Bus Technical SpecificationCompleted
TCRP C-14Technical Assistance for Development of Bus StandardsCompleted
TCRP C-15Assessment of Hybrid-Electric Transit Bus TechnologyActive
TCRP C-16Center Truck Performance on Low-Floor Light Rail VehiclesCompleted
TCRP C-17Development of Crash Energy Management Performance Requirements for Light-Rail VehiclesCompleted
TCRP C-18Strategic Plan for Meeting Transit Industry Wireless Communications NeedsActive
TCRP C-19Guidebook for Evaluating Fuel Choices for Post-2010 Transit Bus Procurements: Update of TCRP Report 38Active
TCRP D-01Rail-Corrugation Mitigation in TransitCompleted
TCRP D-02Derailment of Transit Vehicles in Special TrackworkCompleted
TCRP D-03Tunnel Track Reconstruction Methods Using Precast Concrete SystemsCompleted
TCRP D-03ATunnel Track Reconstruction Methods Using Precast Concrete SystemsCompleted
TCRP D-04Visual Impact of Overhead Contact Systems for Electric Transit VehiclesCompleted
TCRP D-05Performance of Direct-Fixation Track StructureCompleted
TCRP D-06Track Design Handbook for Light Rail TransitCompleted
TCRP D-07Joint Rail Transit Research with the Association of American Railroads/Transportation Technology Center, Inc.Active
TCRP D-08Improving Pedestrian Safety at Unsignalized Roadway CrossingsCompleted
TCRP D-09Transit Vehicles and Facilities on Streets and HighwaysFinal
TCRP D-10Audible Signals for Pedestrian Safety in Light Rail Transit EnvironmentsCompletedThe revised final report has been published as TCRP Research Results Digest 84 and Web-Only Document 35.
TCRP D-11Design, Operation, and Safety of At-Grade Crossings of Exclusive BuswaysCompleted
TCRP D-12Ground-Borne Noise and Vibration in Buildings Caused by Rail Transit Active
TCRP D-13A Guide for Implementing Bus-On-Shoulder (BOS) SystemsActive
TCRP D-14Track Design Handbook For Light Rail Transit, Second EditionPending
TCRP E-01Innovative Maintenance Procedures for Transit BusesCompleted
TCRP E-02Artificial Intelligence for Transit Railcar DiagnosticsCompleted
TCRP E-02ADemonstration of Artificial Intelligence Technology for Transit Railcar DiagnosticsCompleted
TCRP E-03Inventory Management for Bus and Rail Public Transit SystemsCompleted
TCRP E-03AApplications for Improved Inventory Management for Public Transit SystemsCompleted
TCRP E-04Guidelines for the Development of Public Transportation Management SystemsCompleted
TCRP E-05A Guidebook for Developing and Sharing Transit Bus Maintenance PracticesCompleted
TCRP E-06Transit Bus Mechanics: Building for Success--The ASE Transit Bus Maintenance Certification Test SeriesActive
TCRP E-07Establishing a National Transit Industry Rail Vehicle Technician Certification Program: Building for SuccessActive
TCRP E-08Extending and Deepening National Transit Training StandardsActive
TCRP F-01Fitness-for-Duty Testing in the Transit WorkplaceCompleted
TCRP F-02Innovative Labor-Management PracticesCompleted
TCRP F-03Total Quality Management in Public TransportationCompleted
TCRP F-04Bus Operator Workstation Evaluation and Design GuidelinesCompleted
TCRP F-05Closing the Knowledge Gap for Transit Vehicle Maintenance Employees--A Systems ApproachCompleted
TCRP F-06Guidelines for the Effective Use of Uniformed Transit Police/Security PersonnelCompleted
TCRP F-06ADeveloping Useful Transit-Related Crime and Incident DataCompleted
TCRP F-07Part-Time Transit Operators: The Trends and ImpactsCompleted
TCRP F-09Managing Transit's Workforce in the New MillenniumCompleted
TCRP F-10Toolbox for Transit Operator Fatigue Completed
TCRP F-11Positioning the Public Transportation Operating Agency as an Employer of ChoiceFinal
TCRP F-12Employee Compensation Guidelines for Transit Providers in Rural and Small Urban AreasCompleted
TCRP F-13Vehicle Operator Recruitment, Retention, and Performance in ADA Complementary Paratransit ServicesActive
TCRP F-14Addressing Critical Shortfalls: Recruitment, Development, and Retention of High-Quality Managers for Public Transportation SystemsActive
TCRP F-15A Practical Guide for Recruiting Minorities for Chief Executive Officers at Public Transportation AgenciesActive
TCRP G-01Information Technologies--State-of-the-Art Applications for Transit PropertiesCompleted
TCRP G-02Bar Coding in Transit Operations and MaintenanceCompleted
TCRP G-03Tools for Transit Risk-Exposure Identification and Treatment for Bus SystemsCompleted
TCRP G-04Developing Standards for System and Subsystem Interfaces in Electric Rail Passenger VehiclesCompleted
TCRP G-04A&BDeveloping Standards for System and Subsystem Interfaces in Electric Rail Passenger Vehicles-ExtensionCompleted
TCRP G-05Management Practices at Small Urban and Rural Public Transportation SystemsCompleted
TCRP G-06A Guidebook for Developing a Transit Performance-Measurement SystemCompleted
TCRP G-07Managing Capital Costs of Major Federally Funded Public Transportation ProjectsCompleted
TCRP G-08A Guidebook for the Evaluation of Project Delivery MethodsCompleted
TCRP G-09Human Services Transportation Cost Reporting to Facilitate Cost Sharing AgreementsActive
TCRP G-10Guidebook for Estimating “Soft Costs” for Major Public Transportation Capital Infrastructure ProjectsActive
TCRP G-11A Methodology for Performance Measurement and Peer Comparison in the Public Transportation Industry Active
TCRP G-12Fuel Purchasing Strategies for Public Transit AgenciesPending
TCRP H-01An Evaluation of the Relationships Between Transit and Urban FormCompleted
TCRP H-02Measuring and Valuing Transit Benefits and DisbenefitsCompleted
TCRP H-03Policy Options to Attract Auto Users to Public TransportationCompleted
TCRP H-04Transit Policy-Related ResearchCompleted
TCRP H-04AStrategies for Influencing Choice of Urban Travel ModeCompleted
TCRP H-04BTransit Markets of the Future--The Challenge of ChangeCompleted
TCRP H-04CInstitutional Barriers to Intermodal Policies and Planning in Metropolitan AreasCompleted
TCRP H-04DThe Role of Transit in Creating Livable Metropolitan CommunitiesCompleted
TCRP H-04D(2)The Role of Street Design and Traffic Management in Supporting Transit and Livable CommunitiesCompleted
TCRP H-04ESustainable TransportationCompleted
TCRP H-05Identification of Research Needs to Increase U.S. Transit RidershipCompleted
TCRP H-06Transit Fare-Pricing Strategy in Regional Transportation SystemsCompleted
TCRP H-07Funding Strategies for Public TransportationCompleted
TCRP H-08Using Public Transportation to Reduce the Economic, Social, and Human Costs of Personal ImmobilityCompleted
TCRP H-09Economic Impact Analysis of Transit InvestmentsCompleted
TCRP H-10The Costs of Sprawl--RevisitedCompleted
TCRP H-11Assessment of the Economic Impacts of Rural Public TransportationCompleted
TCRP H-12Integrated Urban Models for Simulation of Transit and Land-Use PoliciesCompleted
TCRP H-13AConsequences of the Development of the Interstate Highway SystemCompleted
TCRP H-13BTrends in Single-Occupant Vehicles and Vehicle Miles of Travel Growth in the United StatesCompleted
TCRP H-14National Policies and Attitudes Affecting Public Transit: An International ComparisonCompleted
TCRP H-15Projects to Support "Mobility for the 21st Century"Completed
TCRP H-15AWelfare to Work: Integration and Coordination of Transportation and Social ServicesCompleted
TCRP H-16A National Transit Industry Labor-Management Cooperation Program: New Paradigms for Labor-Management Relations in the Transit Industry of the 21st CenturyCompleted
TCRP H-19Guidebook to Estimate and Present Benefits and Disbenefits of Public TransitCompleted
TCRP H-20Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for Welfare to Work Transportation Planning and Service DeliveryCompleted
TCRP H-21Combating Global Warming Through Sustainable Surface Transportation PolicyCompleted
TCRP H-21ACombating Global Warming Through Sustainable Surface Transportation PolicyCompleted
TCRP H-24Public Transit Boards: Organizations and CharacteristicsCompleted
TCRP H-24AAssessing the Effectiveness of Public Transportation BoardsCompleted
TCRP H-25Strategies for Increasing the Effectiveness of Commuter Choice ProgramsCompleted
TCRP H-25AStrategies for Increasing the Effectiveness of Commuter Choice ProgramsCompleted
TCRP H-26Economic Benefits of Coordinating Human Service Transportation and Transit ServicesCompleted
TCRP H-27Transit-Oriented Development: State of the Practice, and Future BenefitsCompleted
TCRP H-27AEnsuring Full Potential Ridership from Transit-Oriented DevelopmentFinal
TCRP H-28Uses of Archived AVL/APC Data to Improve Transit Performance and ManagementCompleted
TCRP H-29 A New Vision of Mobility: Guidance to Foster Collaborative Multimodal Decision Making Completed
TCRP H-30Strategies to Increase Coordination of Transportation Services for the Transportation DisadvantagedCompleted
TCRP H-31Understanding How Individuals Make Travel and Location Decisions: Implications for Public TransportationCompleted
TCRP H-32Determining the Elements Needed to Create High-Ridership Transit SystemsFinal
TCRP H-33State and National Transit Investment Analysis: Quick-Response Analyses for SAFETEA-LU CommissionsCompleted
TCRP H-34Local and Regional Funding Mechanisms for Public TransportationCompleted
TCRP H-35Role of Public Transportation in Emergency Evacuation (Supplement to SAFETEA-LU NAS/TRB Policy Study)Completed
TCRP H-36Reinventing the Interstate: A 'New Paradigm' for Multimodal Transportation FacilitiesActive
TCRP H-37Characteristics of Premium Transit Services that Affect Choice of ModeActive
TCRP H-38Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit ServicesActive
TCRP H-39Methodology for Determining the Economic Development Impacts of Transit InvestmentsActive
TCRP H-40Guidelines for Ferry Transportation Services--A National OverviewActive
TCRP H-41Assessing and Comparing Environmental Performance of Major Transit InvestmentsRFP
TCRP J-01Dissemination and Implementation of TCRP Research FindingsActive
TCRP J-02TCRP Strategic Planning Process and Strategic PlanCompleted
TCRP J-03International Transit Studies ProgramActive
TCRP J-04Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis--The Transit IDEA ProgramActive
TCRP J-05Legal Aspects of Transit and Intermodal Transportation ProgramsActive
TCRP J-06Quick Response for Special NeedsActive
TCRP J-06, Task 21A New Process for Determining TCRP New Paradigms Research TopicsActive
TCRP J-06, Task 29Options For Financing Public Transportation Capital Projects Completed
TCRP J-06, Task 30Data Collection on Pupil Safety on Transit BusesCompleted
TCRP J-06, Task 33Costs of Meeting Accessibility Requirements for Over-the-Road Buses Completed
TCRP J-06, Task 59Racial and Gender Diversity in State DOTs and Transit Agencies: Phase I Benchmark ScopingFinal
TCRP J-06, Task 67Strategic Assessment of Wireless Capabilities and Needs for the Public Transportation IndustryCompleted
TCRP J-07Synthesis of Information Related to Transit ProblemsActive
TCRP J-08New Paradigms for Public TransitActive
TCRP J-08ANew Paradigms for Public Transportation: A Scoping StudyCompleted
TCRP J-08BNew Paradigms for Local Public Transportation Organizations Completed
TCRP J-09e-Transit: Electronic Business Strategies for Public Transportation Active
TCRP J-09, Task 11The e-Zine Technology Knowledge Center for TransitActive
TCRP J-09, Task 12eTransit: Electronic Business Strategies for Public TransportationNew and Emerging Information Technologies for Public TransportationFinal
TCRP J-09/Task 13Transit Enterprise Architecture and Planning FrameworkActive
TCRP J-10Public Transportation Security Research Active
TCRP J-10A(01)Update of FTA Transit System Security Program Planning Guide and FTA Transit Security HandbookCompleted
TCRP J-10A(02)Security-Related Training and Customer Communications: Lessons Learned from September 11 by Transportation ProvidersCompleted
TCRP J-10A(03)Intrusion Detection for Public Transportation FacilitiesCompleted
TCRP J-10A(04)Scan for Tools for Prioritizing Anti-Terrorist Security MeasuresCompleted
TCRP J-10B(01)Emergency Response Mobilization Strategies and Guidelines for TransitCompleted
TCRP J-10B(02)Use of Portable Explosive Detection DevicesCompleted
TCRP J-10B(03)Robotic DevicesCompleted
TCRP J-10B(04)Communication of ThreatsCompleted
TCRP J-10B(05)Transit Use of DogsCompleted
TCRP J-10CGuidelines for Transportation Emergency Training Drills and ExercisesCompleted
TCRP J-10DDeveloping and Updating Security Plans: A Pilot Course for Rural and Community-based Public Transportation SystemsCompleted
TCRP J-10EA Guide to Transportation and Hazards ResourcesActive
TCRP J-10FContinuity of Operations Plans for Transportation AgenciesCompleted
TCRP J-10GMaking Transportation Tunnels Safe and SecureCompleted
TCRP J-10HSecurity Measures for Ferry SystemsCompleted
TCRP J-10JPublic Transportation Passenger Security Inspections: A Guide for Decision MakersCompleted

 

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