Center for Transportation Research: Highlights

Research position available, focusing on the Transportation Economics Encyclopedia research project #0-6628, for the Texas DOT. The work includes providing examples and finalizing various content details in the Encyclopedia/reference being developed for TxDOT engineers, and helping prepare slideshows of the Encyclopedia’s content for training sessions that a doctoral student and faculty will be providing in [...]

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The May 2010 Research Digest highlights recent TxDOT Research Reports. Recent reports from CTR, TechMRT, and TTI are included in the digest.

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The April Research Digest highlights recent TxDOT Research Reports. The issue is available online as a PDF. Recent reports from CTR, TechMRT, and TTI are included in the digest.

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The March Research Digest highlights recent TxDOT Research Reports. The issue is available online as a PDF. Recent reports from CTR, TechMRT, and TTI are included in the digest.  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 [...]

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The February Research Digest highlights recent TxDOT Research Reports. The issue is available online as a PDF. Recent reports from TechMRT and TTI are included in the digest. 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 [...]

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http://dfwtraffic.dot.state.tx.us/ITS/Images/Dms.jpg Applying Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) to arterial systems allows TxDOT to significantly enhance transportation system operation efficiency and improve traffic mobility. However, no guidelines are available to assist TxDOT staff in selecting the most beneficial arterial ITS elements and desirable ITS technologies. To address these gaps, this study was initiated by TxDOT to investigate [...]

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