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Onion Creek, Barton Creek, and Pedernales River Watersheds Interim Feasibility Study Final Report (open access)

Onion Creek, Barton Creek, and Pedernales River Watersheds Interim Feasibility Study Final Report

Report on the results of a flood reduction study for the Onion Creek, Barton Creek, and Pedernales River Watersheds in Hays County, Texas.
Date: October 18, 2013
Creator: Halff Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Parks & Wildlife, Volume 71, Number 8, October 2013 (open access)

Texas Parks & Wildlife, Volume 71, Number 8, October 2013

Monthly magazine discussing natural resources, parks, hunting and fishing, and other information related to the outdoors in Texas. This issue has a segment titled Departments that covers events, food, outdoors, and places in Texas. Featured articles offer information on hunting in the Hill Country, author John Graves, fire-wise landscaping.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Need for Surface Treatments to Reduce Crash Frequency on Horizontal Curves (open access)

Evaluating the Need for Surface Treatments to Reduce Crash Frequency on Horizontal Curves

This report studies for the application of high friction surface treatments at appropriate horizontal curve locations throughout the state and has the potential to improve driver performance.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Pratt, Michael P.; Geedipally, Srinivas R.; Pike, Adam M.; Carlson, Paul J.; Celoza, Amelia M. & Lord, Dominique
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Innovative Devices to Control Traffic Entering from Low-Volume Access Points within a Lane Closure (open access)

Evaluation of Innovative Devices to Control Traffic Entering from Low-Volume Access Points within a Lane Closure

This is a report to describe the methodology and analyses results used to identify and evaluate alternative methods of traffic control pertaining to lane closure on a two-lane, two-way road low-volume access points.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas A & M Transportation Institute
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Round Up, October/November 2013 (open access)

Round Up, October/November 2013

Magazine for Texas Lottery retailers that contains news, retailer spotlights, and a list of lottery winners.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas Lottery Commission
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Main Street Matters, October 2013 (open access)

Main Street Matters, October 2013

Newsletter issued by the Texas Main Street Program discussing news, events, and other information related to the program as well as featuring designated participating communities and providing technical advice regarding conservation and restoration.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wetting Characteristics of Asphalt Binders at Mixing Teperatures (open access)

Wetting Characteristics of Asphalt Binders at Mixing Teperatures

Report on the use of hot mix asphalt with warm mix asphalt to reduce the mixing temperatures.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Osmari, Patricia Hennig; Arega, Zelalem & Bhasin, Amit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Derechos de Victimas de Crimen (open access)

Derechos de Victimas de Crimen

Spanish-language imformational pamphlet about the rights of crime victims, provided but the Victim Services Division of the TDCJ.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Equity Evaluation of Sustainable Mileage-Based User Fee Scenarios (open access)

Equity Evaluation of Sustainable Mileage-Based User Fee Scenarios

Report on a study looking at the potential equity changes resulting from rising gas prices and a shift from a state gas tax to a mileage-based user fee.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Burris, Mark; Lee, Sunghoon; Geiselbrecht, Tina & Baker, Trey
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Development and Testing of a Non-Pinned Low-Profile End Treatment (open access)

Development and Testing of a Non-Pinned Low-Profile End Treatment

This is report on the testing of Low-Profile barriers without anchoring vertical steel pins. The project was conducted to provide the Texas Department of Transportation to evaluate the performance of the Low-Profile barrier system.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Beason, W. Lynn; Brackin, Michael S.; Bligh, Roger P. & Menges, Wanda L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comparison of Fatigue Analysis Approaches for Hot-Mix Asphalt to Ensure a State of Good Repair (open access)

Comparison of Fatigue Analysis Approaches for Hot-Mix Asphalt to Ensure a State of Good Repair

This project focused on comparing stiffness and fatigue life output from two approaches for hot-mix asphalt: the Modified Calibrated Mechanistic with Surface Energy (CSME*) approach and the Push-Pull Viscoelastic Continuum Damage (PP-VECD) approach.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas A & M Transportation Institute
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compliance History: How it Works (open access)

Compliance History: How it Works

Document from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality discussing compliance histories, how they're used to determine compliance ratings, and briefly describing the process to appeal compliance history classification.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Breastfeeding Courses (open access)

Breastfeeding Courses

This document offers information on breastfeeding courses and resources.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Project Summary: Empirical Flow Parameters - A Tool for Hydraulic Model Validity Assessment (open access)

Project Summary: Empirical Flow Parameters - A Tool for Hydraulic Model Validity Assessment

Summary sheet describing research performed by Texas Tech University Multidisciplinary Research in Transportation (TechMRT) regarding empirical flow parameters for assessing hydraulic model validity.
Date: 2013-10-31~
Creator: Texas Tech University. Center for Multidisciplinary Research in Transportation.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Panhandle Water News, October 2013 (open access)

Panhandle Water News, October 2013

This is a quarterly newsletter of the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District discussing the news, activities, and events of the organization and other information related to water in Texas.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas WIC Shopping Guide: Infant Formula (open access)

Texas WIC Shopping Guide: Infant Formula

Pamphlet providing purchasing guidelines for infant formula and information about the allowances through the WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Department of State Health Services.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Project Summary: Use of Recycled Asphalt Shingles in HMA (open access)

Project Summary: Use of Recycled Asphalt Shingles in HMA

Summary sheet describing research performed by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute regarding the use of recycled asphalt shingles in HMA.
Date: October 31, 2013
Creator: Texas A & M Transportation Institute
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Keeping Texas First: Tracking the Impact of Federal Action on Endangered Species, Air, and Water (open access)

Keeping Texas First: Tracking the Impact of Federal Action on Endangered Species, Air, and Water

Information sheet on the Neches River Rose-Mallow's listing as an endangered species and possible effects to Texans in the area that the plant grows.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Highlights of the 83rd Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 2 (open access)

Highlights of the 83rd Texas Legislature: A Summary of Enrolled Legislation, Volume 2

Report providing summaries of significant legislative actions conducted by the 83rd Texas Legislature, broken down by topical categories.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate. Research Center.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The ECHO, Volume 85, Number 8, October 2013 (open access)

The ECHO, Volume 85, Number 8, October 2013

Monthly newspaper produced for inmates in the Texas criminal justice system containing news stories, policy updates, opinion pieces, creative works, and other information.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAPCOG Connections, October 2013 (open access)

CAPCOG Connections, October 2013

Monthly newsletter of the Capital Area Council of Governments discussing news, upcoming events, and other information of relevance for regional planning in the Austin, Texas area.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Transportation Corridor Analysis Toolkit (open access)

A Transportation Corridor Analysis Toolkit

"The methodology described herein can be used in other multistate corridors and serve as an initial assessment of the condition and performance of the national freight network" (p. i).
Date: October 2013
Creator: Seedah, Dan P. K.; Walthall, Rydell D.; Fullerton, Garrett; Owens, Travis D. & Harrison, Robert
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improved Cross Frame Details for Steel Bridges (open access)

Improved Cross Frame Details for Steel Bridges

Technical report proposing improvements to cross frame bridge designs.
Date: October 2013
Creator: University of Texas at Austin. Center for Transportation Research.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Long-Term Performance of a Drilled Shaft Retaining Wall in an Expansive Clay (open access)

The Long-Term Performance of a Drilled Shaft Retaining Wall in an Expansive Clay

This technical report contains information on the long-term performance of a drilled shaft retaining wall in expansive clay.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Brown, Andrew C.; Dellinger, Gregory F.; El-Mohtar, Chadi; Zornberg, Jorge G. & Gilbert, Robert B.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History