Center for Transportation Research: Highlights

Entries from February 2010

Two Billion Cars: Is it Sustainable? (from Cockrell School of Engineering)

February 18th, 2010 · Comments Off

The world is headed toward two billion vehicles. Is this sustainable? Not without transforming vehicles, fuels, and transportation generally—not only in the U.S., but virtually everywhere. Dr. Daniel Sperling, professor of civil engineering and environmental science and policy at the University of California, Davis will examine the roots of the problem: the resistant auto industry, dysfunctional [...]

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Tags: Events · News · Transportation Policy · Transportation Research

January CTR Library Research Digest

February 3rd, 2010 · Comments Off

The January Research Digest highlights recent State DOT reports. The issue is available online as a PDF. Links to full-text PDFs for each report are provided in the digest. The Research Digest is a monthly newsletter targeted towards TxDOT staff and researchers. The goal of the Digest is to showcase new publications the library has received. [...]

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Tags: CTR Library · Research Digest