Vol. 16, No. 2, February 8, 2002

General News

  • Virginia To Pilot Project To Remotely Sense Polluting Vehicles
  • Light Trucks Depress Fuel Economy Rates, Increase Dependence on Oil Imports
  • Multi-Service, Flexible Microbus Debuts in Paris
  • Maryland Panel Issues Report on Enhancing Pedestrian Safety

Intelligence

  • FHWA Sponsors Study on HOV-Pooled Fund
  • Denver Unveils Plan for Innovative Bike-Transit Center
  • Ford Brings Its TH!NK Vehicles to Georgia
  • Caliper Offers TransCAD Training Course
  • Brisbane Busway Sees Dramatic Increase in Ridership
  • FHWA Releases New Edition of Highway Statistics
  • Call for ITS-Related Security Measures
  • California’s Zero-Emission Mandate Contested

Survey

  • Micro-Simulation Software Characteristics (Part I)
  • Software attributes
  • Main animation and graphics capabilities
  • Network architecture
  • Maximum look-ahead distance for exits or intersection turns
  • Maximum intersection approach legs
  • Vehicle types
  • Key parameters

RFPs

  • Commute Profile Telephone Survey
  • Diesel Engine Retrofit Program
  • Traffic Engineering and Design Services
  • San Joaquin Valley Growth Response Study
  • On-Call Traffic Engineering Services for the Urban Corridors Organization
  • Dial-A-Ride Eligibility and Transport/Dial-A-Ride Fare Analysis Studies
  • Consultants for Air Quality Hot-Spot Procedures
  • Comments on Draft Scope of Services for the SmarTrip Regional Service Center
  • Systems Planning and Subarea/Corridor Planning
  • Participation in FY 2003 Intelligent Transportation Systems Deployment Program
  • Conducting Longitudinal Household Travel Survey
  • Transit Development Plan and Transit Improvement Program

Report Synopses

  • Safety and Design Improvements at Rural Expressway Median Crossovers (Phase 1)
  • Design Guidelines for Deploying Closed Loop Systems
  • Safety on Roads: Making It Happen (OECD January 2002)
  • The Heat on Road Transport: Strategies to Reduce CO2 Emissions
  • Finding Strategies To Improve Pedestrian Safety in Rural Areas

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