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Treatments to reduce the frequency of freeway exit sign hits

Description: Report of a project to identify and evaluate methods that may reduce the number of sign hit by errant vehicles with field studies conducted near Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Pesti, Geza; Oben-Boampong, Kwaku; Songchitruksa, Praprut & Theiss, LuAnn
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

San Jacinto River Authority Annual Financial Report: 2010

Description: Comprehensive annual financial report of the San Jacinto River Authority discussing the finances and statistics for the activities of the agency during fiscal year 2010.
Date: January 17, 2011
Creator: San Jacinto River Authority (Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

ERP in Texas-Project One

Description: Report on the Enterprise Resource Planning program and Project One's activities and accomplishments.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Implementation of Transverse Variable Asphalt Rate seal coat practices in Texas

Description: An implementation project was performed to expand use of transversely varied asphalt rate (TVAR) seal coat practices in all districts. The project included nine regional workshops, continued field texture testing of test sites, provided one set of sand patch test equipment to each Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) district, and published 500 copies of the TVAR Field Guide for broad TxDOT distribution.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Krugler, Paul E. & Estakhri, Cindy K.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware test 3-11 of the Texas Department of Transportation Portable Concrete Traffic Barriers with sign support assembly

Description: This report presents the details of the design developed for mounting the traffic control sign support on top a portable concrete traffic barrier (PCTB), description of the full scale crash test performed on the design, and an assessment and evaluation of the performance of the PCTB with the sign support mounted on top according to specifications of "Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware" (MASH). The PCTB mounted sign support assembly anchored to the top of the TxDOT Type 2 PCTB tested for this … more
Date: January 2011
Creator: Williams, William F. & Menges, Wanda L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Safety and economic impacts of converting two-way frontage roads to one-way : methodology and findings

Description: Report on research develop information to communicate the safety and economic impacts of converting frontage roads from two-way to one-way. Researchers studied five locations in Texas where frontage roads were converted from two-way operation to one-way operation and developed accident modification factors related to frontage road conversion segments that roadway designers can use to guide frontage road conversion project planning.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Eisele, William L.; Yager, Christine E.; Brewer, Marcus A.; Frawley, William E.; Park, Eun Sug; Lord, Dominique et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planning tools to assess the real estate leveraging potential for roadways and transit: technical report

Description: Report on research examining the implementation of Senate Bill 1266, which provides for alternative funding methods for transportation projects and presenting recommended amendments to address the bill's shortcomings.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Vadali, Sharada; Bujanda, Arturo; Li, Yingfeng; Kuhn, Beverly; Zhang, Ming; Aldrete, Rafael M. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Exploratory study : vehicle mileage fees in Texas

Description: This project evaluates Vehicle Mileage (VM) fees as a possible funding mechanism for meeting the State of Texas' long-term transportation needs. Researchers conducted listening sessions with the general public and stakeholders to gather input on the concept. Researchers also prepared a decision matrix that can aid policy makers in evaluating the various trade-offs in policy that will be encountered in vehicle mileage fee system development. This study identified both challenges and opportunitie… more
Date: January 2011
Creator: Baker, Richard & Goodin, Ginger
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Assessment of public involvement

Description: "This report analyzed several meetings held by Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), reviewed TxDOT's Literature and regulations, and assessed documents from other states. These synthesized findings led to the development of a policy statement and recommendations for consideration by TxDOT staff."
Date: January 2011
Creator: Lewis, Carol Abek; Goodwin, Gwendolyn C. & Sabaroche, Sascha
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Laboratory and field evaluations of external sulfate attack in concrete

Description: "The research described in this report aims to address several of these lingering issues, especially those that are particularly relevant to the state of Texas."
Date: January 2011
Creator: Drimalas, Thanos; Clement, John C.; Folliard, Kevin J.; Dhole, Raj & Thomas, Michael D. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fatigue Life of Steel Base Plate to Pole Connections for Traffic Structures

Description: "This is a final report of an extensive experimental and analytical examination of the fatigue behavior of the welded end connection used on high-mast light structures and traffic signal masts. The weld details commonly used for these connections produce very poor fatigue performance. Their performance is a function of base plate stiffness, weld type and geometry, and number of anchor bolts. Recommended connections and their corresponding fatigue strength are given as well as recommended fabric… more
Date: January 2011
Creator: Stam, Andrew Philip; Frank, Karl H.; Stern, A. P.; Anderson, T. H. & Richman, N. B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pavement Preservation and System Optimization Task Force

Description: "This report provides: an overview of a proposed three-tier system, preliminary results from a state department of transportation (DOT) survey, initial estimates of required funding, ideas of UTP Category 1 Formula, and an overview of the status of mobility."
Date: January 2011
Creator: Lomax, Timothy J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Steel Fiber Replacement of Mild Steel in Prestressed Concrete Beams

Description: Technical report on replacing mild steel with steel fiber in prestressed concrete beams.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Tadepalli, Padmanabha R.; Hoffman, Norman; Mo, Y. L. & Hsu, Thomas T. C. (Thomas Tseng Chuang), 1933-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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