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Managing Transportation Systems in a Fast-Changing WorldManaging Transportation Systems in a Fast-Changing World
December 6, 2019
Self-driving cars, rising temperatures and sea levels, increasingly strong weather events, changing citizen preferences, and innovations in technologies that are revolutionizing purchasing behavior, social interaction, financial transactions, communications, and travel—the transportation world is changing very rapidly. Transportation Research Circular E-C256: Managing Transportation Systems in ...

Building a business case for increasing diversity in the transportation workforce Building a business case for increasing diversity in the transportation workforce
December 5, 2019
Recent studies show that organizations with the most diverse workforces realize better decision-making and more efficiency, innovation, and profitability than do their less-diverse peers. This article in TR News Issue 323 (September/October 2019) details demographic trends shaping the nation’s workforce—the large millennial population, the rise of neurodiverse workers, and dramatically increase...

Help wanted: People, organizations, jobs, and businesses for tomorrow’s transportationHelp wanted: People, organizations, jobs, and businesses for tomorrow’s transportation
November 26, 2019
The U.S. transportation system is developed, operated, and managed by private and public enterprises and, as of 2012, employs approximately 4.3 million people. This number is even larger when it accounts for people whose jobs are entirely dependent on the transportation system, from delivering fresh lettuce year-round to a fast response to a fire alarm to the reliable delivery of children to sc...

Simulation Options for Airport PlanningSimulation Options for Airport Planning
September 19, 2019
Global business and tourism depend heavily on the efficient operation of airports and movement of passengers, baggage, and cargo across many areas. With increasing demand and connectivity requirements for airports comes the need for more sophisticated simulation and modeling tools to validate design assumptions. Furthermore, airport design and planning decisions have significant impacts on poli...

Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board - Select Full Text Articles Now AvailableTransportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board - Select Full Text Articles Now Available
February 13, 2019
The Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board, through SAGE Publications, has released full text articles of the most read and cited papers of 2016 and 2017. This collection highlights the unparalleled depth and breadth of coverage the TRR provides to the transportation community. Submit comments and suggestions at trr@nas.edu. The TRR presents the lates...

Safety Regulation for Small LPG Distribution SystemsSafety Regulation for Small LPG Distribution Systems
November 15, 2018
The final version of TRB Special Report 327: Safety Regulation for Small LPG Distribution Systems is now available. The report examines the regulatory framework for gas pipeline systems that transport propane and other types of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for service to 100 or fewer customers. Most of the more than 12 million households and businesses that use LPG are on single-customer syste...

Impacts on Practice: Mitigating Cattle Egret Strikes at Orlando International AirportImpacts on Practice: Mitigating Cattle Egret Strikes at Orlando International Airport
November 14, 2018
TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) latest Impacts on Practice explores the impact ACRP Synthesis 39 : Airport Wildlife Population Management has had on integrated wildlife management plans at airports. A wildlife biologist at Orlando International Airport utilized this report to develop a holistic approach to mitigating bird strikes with a specific species of heron that thrives i...

Practices for Preventing Roadway DeparturesPractices for Preventing Roadway Departures
June 12, 2018
TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 515: Practices for Preventing Roadway Departures identifies and summarizes practices being used by state departments of transportation (DOTs) to prevent roadway departure crashes and to identify the data-driven advantages and disadvantages of these practices. More than half of all traffic fatalities result from roadway depart...

TR News March-April 2018: Highlights from the TRB Annual Meeting 2018TR News March-April 2018: Highlights from the TRB Annual Meeting 2018
April 26, 2018
A featured article in the March-April 2018 issue of the TR News explores highlights from the 2018 TRB Annual Meeting. This article provides information about the number of attendees and sessions. It includes pictures of individual events, presenters, and award winners.   The TR News is TRB's bimonthly magazine featuring timely articles on innovative and state-of-the-art research and practi...

First 2018 Transportation Research Record Papers Now AvailableFirst 2018 Transportation Research Record Papers Now Available
March 19, 2018
To keep pace with accelerating rate of research distribution, the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board is now publishing articles as soon as they are finalized. The latest papers to be published are as follows: Use of a Laser Diffractometer to Obtain the Particle Size Distribution of Fine-Grained Soils Interstate Speed Profiles Conditioning and Testing Pr...

Safely Transporting Hazardous Liquids and Gases in a Changing U.S. Energy LandscapeSafely Transporting Hazardous Liquids and Gases in a Changing U.S. Energy Landscape
February 15, 2018
TRB's Special Report 325: Safely Transporting Hazardous Liquids and Gases in a Changing U.S. Energy Landscape reviews how the pipeline, rail, and barge industries have fared in safely transporting the increased volumes of domestically produced energy liquids and gases. The report, sponsored by TRB, reviews the safety record of the three transportation modes in moving these hazardous shipments a...

Designing Safety Regulations for High-Hazard IndustriesDesigning Safety Regulations for High-Hazard Industries
February 12, 2018
TRB Special Report 324: Designing Safety Regulations for High-Hazard Industries, examines key factors relevant to government safety regulators when choosing among regulatory design types, particularly for preventing low-frequency, high consequence events. In such contexts, safety regulations are often scrutinized after an incident, but their effectiveness can be inherently difficult to assess w...

TR News July-August 2017: Moving Research into PracticeTR News July-August 2017: Moving Research into Practice
December 20, 2017
The full edition of the July–August 2017  TR News  magazine is now available.  Moving research into practice is the theme of feature articles in this edition. Authors describe today’s successes, present a systematic approach that has proved effective at a state department of transportation, describe federal programs encouraging innovations at the state level, discuss initiatives ...

TR News May-June 2017: Transportation and the Economy: Interconnections, Interventions, and InterdependenciesTR News May-June 2017: Transportation and the Economy: Interconnections, Interventions, and Interdependencies
November 18, 2017
The full edition of the May-June 2017 TR News is now available. This edition explores the role of transportation in economic development. Articles feature information about benefit-cost analysis, freight production models, transportation satellite accounts, and right sizing strategies. The TR News is TRB's bimonthly magazine featuring timely articles on innovative and state-of-the-art research ...

Development of Small Specimen Geometry for Asphalt Mixture Performance TestingDevelopment of Small Specimen Geometry for Asphalt Mixture Performance Testing
October 21, 2017
TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis (IDEA) has released Final Report 181: Development of Small Specimen Geometry for Asphalt Mixture Performance Testing. The use of small specimen geometries in Asphalt Mixture Performance Tester (AMPT) offer a means to measure as-built pavement layers. Small specimen geometries may improve the e...

TR News May-June 2017: Valuing a Mature Highway System: In Search of the Holy GrailTR News May-June 2017: Valuing a Mature Highway System: In Search of the Holy Grail
August 15, 2017
A featured article in the May-June 2017 issue of the TR News examines how to develop appropriate evaluation frameworks that account for the integration of new technologies into the infrastructure in order to accurately value the current highway system. The TR News is TRB's bimonthly magazine featuring timely articles on innovative and state-of-the-art research and practice in all modes of trans...

2018 TRB Annual Meeting: Requirements for Submitting Papers2018 TRB Annual Meeting: Requirements for Submitting Papers
June 28, 2017
TRB has released its requirements for submitting papers for presentation at the 2018 TRB Annual Meeting and/or publication in the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board . This guide covers the organization and formatting of manuscripts for peer review and for publication, as well as instructions for submission. Papers that do not follow the guidelines will ...

TR News March-April 2017: Highlights from the TRB Annual Meeting 2017: Transportation Innovation: Leading the Way in an Era of Rapid ChangeTR News March-April 2017: Highlights from the TRB Annual Meeting 2017: Transportation Innovation: Leading the Way in an Era of Rapid Change
May 31, 2017
A featured article in the March-April 2017 issue of the TR News highlights photos from the 96th TRB Annual Meeting, January 8-12, 2017. The article features photographs of sessions, workshops, committee meetings, and awards. Bruce M. Smith, Apperson Crump PLC, and General Counsel, Memphis Area Transit Authority, delivered the delivered the 2017 Thomas B. Deen Distinguished Lecture on “Ethical I...

TR News March-April 2017: Highlights from the TRB Annual Meeting 2017: Transportation Innovation: Leading the Way in an Era of Rapid ChangeTR News March-April 2017: Highlights from the TRB Annual Meeting 2017: Transportation Innovation: Leading the Way in an Era of Rapid Change
May 31, 2017
A featured article in the March-April 2017 issue of the TR News highlights photos from the 96th TRB Annual Meeting, January 8-12, 2017. The article features photographs of sessions, workshops, committee meetings, and awards. Bruce M. Smith, Apperson Crump PLC, and General Counsel, Memphis Area Transit Authority, delivered the delivered the 2017 Thomas B. Deen Distinguished Lecture on “Ethical I...

Using Commodity Flow Survey Microdata and Other Establishment Data to Estimate the Generation of Freight, Freight Trips, and Service Trips: GuidebookUsing Commodity Flow Survey Microdata and Other Establishment Data to Estimate the Generation of Freight, Freight Trips, and Service Trips: Guidebook
February 28, 2017
TRB's National Cooperative Freight Research Program (NCFRP) Research Report 37: Using Commodity Flow Survey Microdata and Other Establishment Data to Estimate the Generation of Freight, Freight Trips, and Service Trips: Guidebook provides policy makers with improved establishment-level models that estimate the Freight Trip Generation (FTG), the number of vehicle trips produced and attracted at ...

TR News November-December 2016: Freight Transport in a Low-Carbon World (Feature Article)TR News November-December 2016: Freight Transport in a Low-Carbon World (Feature Article)
February 3, 2017
A featured article in the November-December 2016 issue of the TR News highlights the challenges of freight transportation with regards to meeting new emissions standards. The TR News is TRB's bimonthly magazine featuring timely articles on innovative and state-of-the-art research and practice in all modes of transportation. It also includes brief news items of interest to the transportation com...

TR News March-April 2016: Research Convergence for a Multimodal FutureTR News March-April 2016: Research Convergence for a Multimodal Future
May 27, 2016
A featured article in the March-April 2016 issue of the TR News highlights photos from the 95th TRB Annual Meeting, January 10-14, 2016. The article features photographs of sessions, workshops, committee meetings, and awards. Dr. Hani Mahmassani, William A. Patterson Distinguished Chair in Transportation and professor, Northwestern University, and Director, Northwestern University Transportatio...

Guidelines for Certification and Management of Flexible Rockfall Protection SystemsGuidelines for Certification and Management of Flexible Rockfall Protection Systems
May 18, 2016
TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 823: Guidelines for Certification and Management of Flexible Rockfall Protection Systems provides advice on rockfall fence systems for transportation agencies. It also outlines data that are needed to evaluate the results of rockfall fence systems tested using the procedure recommended for acceptance. Finally, the report present...

Spills of Diluted Bitumen from Pipelines: A Comparative Study of Environmental Fate, Effects, and ResponseSpills of Diluted Bitumen from Pipelines: A Comparative Study of Environmental Fate, Effects, and Response
February 23, 2016
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has released a report that examines the current state of knowledge and identifies the relevant properties and characteristics of the transport, fate, and effects of diluted bitumen and commonly transported crude oils when spilled in the environment. The report assesses whether the differences between properties of diluted bitumen and...

Game-Changing Ideas in Transportation ResearchGame-Changing Ideas in Transportation Research
August 17, 2015
TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) latest Impacts on Practice explores how NCHRP’s Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis (IDEA) program has helped finance promising but unproven ideas in transportation engineering.

Guide for Communicating Emergency Response Information for Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquids PipelinesGuide for Communicating Emergency Response Information for Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines
January 29, 2015
TRB’s Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program (HMCRP) Report 14: Guide for Communicating Emergency Response Information for Natural Gas and Hazardous Liquids Pipelines provides guidance on responding to a pipeline emergency. Report appendices are available on the project website.

Manager’s Guide to the Integrated Ecological FrameworkManager’s Guide to the Integrated Ecological Framework
August 17, 2014
TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) S2-C06-RW-4: Manager’s Guide to the Integrated Ecological Framework is designed to provide a basic understanding of the Integrated Ecological Framework (IEF), a nine-step process for integrating ecological and transportation planning. It presents information about the relevant stakeholders and types of expertise needed to help ensure...

Critical Issues in Transportation: 2013Critical Issues in Transportation: 2013
February 1, 2014
TRB’s Executive Committee periodically identifies a set of critical issues in transportation to focus attention on their likely impact on the nation’s economy and quality of life. The discussion of the critical issues identified in this document is intended to facilitate debate and to encourage research leading to their resolution. Previous editions of Critical Issues in Transportation have hig...

Effects of Diluted Bitumen on Crude Oil Transmission PipelinesEffects of Diluted Bitumen on Crude Oil Transmission Pipelines
October 26, 2013
TRB has released Special Report 311: Effects of Diluted Bitumen on Crude Oil Transmission Pipelines that analyzes whether shipments of diluted bitumen have a greater likelihood of release from pipelines than shipments of other crude oils. The oil sands region of Canada is the source of diluted bitumen shipped by pipeline to the United States. The committee that produced the report did not find ...

Structures 2013, Volume 2Structures 2013, Volume 2
October 19, 2013
TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2332 contains seven papers that explore seismic retrofit of aerial stations; the Cardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez Bridge during the 2010 Chile earthquake; material behavior of steel and synthetic fibers in dry-cast application; behavior of bell and spigot joints in buried thermoplastic pipelines; experiments on...
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