Papers released the week of July 8 through the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board OnlineFirst portal include the following: Perturbation Methods for Protection of Sensitive Location Data: Smartphone Travel Survey Case Study - Zachary Patterson, Godwin Badu-Marfo, Bilal Farooq Privacy Implication of Location-Based Service: Multi-Class Stochastic User Equ...

TRB Special Report 331 concludes that with sustained and adequate funding and modest improvements in research, development, and technology (RD&T), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office (ITS JPO) will continue to serve and advance the national interest and international competitiveness well into the future. TRB’s Research an...

Papers released the week of July 1 through the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board OnlineFirst portal include the following: Bicyclist Crash Comparison of Mixing Zone and Fully Split Phase Signal Treatments at Intersections with Protected Bicycle Lanes in New York City - Sean M. Quinn, Carl A. Sundstrom, Roger Weld Total Recycled Asphalt Mixes: Character...

Papers released the week of June 24 through the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board OnlineFirst portal include the following: Physical Accessibility and Employment among Older Adults in California - Evelyn Blumenberg, Andrew Schouten, Miriam Pinski, Martin Wachs Bicyclist Crash Comparison of Mixing Zone and Fully Split Phase Signal Treatments at Intersec...

TRB Special Report 330: Performance of Bridges That Received Funding Under the Innovative Bridge Research and Construction Program, examines the results of a federal program to promote innovation in highway bridge construction. The report provides recommendations to Congress on how the installed and life-cycle costs of bridges could be reduced through the use of innovative materials and technol...

Papers released the week of June 17 through the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board OnlineFirst portal include the following: A Novel Approach for Identifying, Diagnosing, and Treating Active Transportation Safety Issues - Ahmed Osama, Tarek Sayed Benefits and Pitfalls of Deregulating Taxi Markets: Can Contrasted Case Studies Help Inform the Debate? - Vi...

TRB’s Technical Activities Division has released Transportation Research Circular E-C245: Transportation Oral History: State of the Practice and a Path Forward that highlights the availability of more than 1,000 transportation oral histories and includes a proposal for the creation of a guidebook that transportation organizations could use to create their own oral histories. The circular also e...

Papers released the week of June 10 through the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board OnlineFirst portal include the following: Data Collection and Modeling Results to Permit Estimation of Meteorological Effects on Roadway Noise - Roger L. Wayson, Kenneth Kaliski, John M. MacDonald, Erik M. Salomons, Darlene D. Reiter Extracting Horizontal Curvature Data f...

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration’s Office of Planning, Environment and Realty has released its quarterly newsletter that highlights new events and research. This edition features: Approaches to accommodate additional modes and services in existing right-of-way Smart and connected communities research program Research highlights Upcoming events

Papers released the week of June 3 through the Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board OnlineFirst portal include the following: Wreck on the Highway: Intersectionality of Driver Culpability, Tetrahydrocannabinols, Other Intoxicants and Fatalities in Washington State - Youngki Woo, Dale W. Willits, Mary K. Stohr, Craig Hemmens, Staci Hoff Development of Risk...