General News
- First Integrated Electric Vehicle Renting Facility Opens in California
- Texas DOT Provides Web-Based Access to List of Safety Compliant Work Zone Traffic Control Devices
- Defining Bus Rapid Transit and the BRT Concept
- Commuter-Freigh Train Accident Illustrates Danger of Shared ROW
- Transportation Tort Liability: Case in Review, If Roads From Two Different Jurisdictions Cross, Who Has Responsibility for Intersection?
- VDOT Examines Reliance on Consultants
- Seattle Area Metro System Installs Digital Recording Systems on Buses
Intelligence
- Washington DC: FHWA and TRB To Sponsor Mini-Conference on Traffic Safety Issues in Planning Stages
- Orange Co., CA: OCTA To Purchase 91 Express Lanes; Saga Nears Conclusion
- Washington DC: NHTSA Releases Preliminary Data on 2001 Highway Fatalities
- Oakland, CA: MTC's Web-Based Trip-Planning Servie Expands to Eight More Transit Operators
- Washington, DC: BTS Awards Grants for Transportation Statistics Research
- Washington, DC: NHTSA To Fund Bicycle Safety Initiatives
- Washington, DC: Accident Prediction Capability Developed for Traffic Simulation Software
- Greensboro, NC: Piedmont Regional 5% Rental Car Tax Increase To Fund Public Transportation Projects
Survey
Traffic Engineering Issues
- "Warrants" vs. "Guidelines" in the MUTCD
- Opinions on new lanes
- Lane distance after intersection
- Maximum offset distance of travel lanes
- Turbo lanes
- Average lifetime of loop detectors
- Loop detector replacement
- Ranking intersections for congestion improvement
- Sidewalk buffers
- Reducing vehicle speed
- Sources for guidelines on traffic engineering issues
RFPs
- Community-Based Transit Improvement Period
- Oversight of Emergency Transporation & Basic Life Support Services
- On-Call Rail Public Involvement Services Agency
- Statewide Transit Trip Planning System Agency
- Soundwalls Noise Barrier Consultant Services Agency
- Vermont Highway System Policy Plan
- Work Order-Based Environmental Engineering Services
- Traffic Analysis
- Transportation Modeling
- Florida Intrastate Highway System (FIHS) Planning Consultant
- Traffic Counting Program
- Supplemental Services for a Senior Transportation Planner in the Environmental Technical Section
Reports
- Safety on Roads: What's the Vision?
- Implementing Sustainable Urban Travel Policies: Final Report
- Benchmarking Intermodal Freight Transport
- Travel Behaviour - Spatial Patterns, Congestion and Modeling
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