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Development and Evaluation of A Mash TL-3 31 Inch W-Beam Median Barrier
Report on the results of a study testing W-beam median bars efficacy in vehicle crashes. The study used a pick-up truck to determine the most effective height of the guard rail to prevent the truck from climbing or flipping over the guard rail.
Date:
2014
Creator:
Abu-Odeh, Akram Y.; Bligh, Roger P.; Mason, Melinda L. & Menges, Wanda L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wills Road Map: Practical Considerations in Will Drafting
From introduction: "The purpose of Wills Road Map is to pull together legal concepts from various areas that impact the preparation of wills, including wills, probate, and trust law. While it features a very basic discussion of estate tax planning, the primary focus is on the various state law issues [...] to provide practical help, so the emphasis is on addressing principles that can affect the will beyond the language used in the will itself" (p. xiii).
Date:
2014
Creator:
Akers, Steve R.; Jones, Bernard E. & Watts, R. J., II
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Charter Authorizer Accountability Report 2012-13
Report on charter schools describing data collection methods and analysis of various factors and comparisons among types of schools in Texas.
Date:
December 2014
Creator:
Alexander, Celeste; Juniper, Cynthia; Farber, Matt & Wilkinson, Cheryl
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Use of Containers to Carry Bulk and Break Bulk Commodities and Its Impact on Gulf Region Ports and International Trade
A report on the use of containers to carry bulk and break bulk commodities in Gulf Coast ports in Louisiana after the completion of the Panama Canal expansion.
Date:
August 2014
Creator:
Amdal, James R. & Howlett, Marc
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Angelina & Neches River Authority Annual Financial Report: 2013 and 2014
Annual financial report of the Angelina and Neches River Authority documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal years 2013 and 2014.
Date:
November 12, 2014
Creator:
Angelina & Neches River Authority (Tex.)
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Angelo State University Annual Financial Report: 2014
Annual financial report of Angelo State University for fiscal year 2014 providing statements of assets, revenues, expenses, bond information, and other relevant data.
Date:
Autumn 2014
Creator:
Angelo State University
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Development of an Accessibility Formulation to Measure Customers’ Evaluations of Demand Responsive Transit (DRT) Systems
Demand-responsive transit (DRT) is a critical mode of transportation for many population segments in Texas. Texas has 39 rural transit providers and all of them contend with area-specific challenges in responding to their respective DRT markets. Ensuring that these markets have affordable and reliable transit services is an important objective for transit providers.
Date:
October 2014
Creator:
Astroza, Sebastian; Hoklas, Megan; Wang, Tan; Loftus-Otway, Lisa; Castro, Marisol & Born, Katie
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Design Parameters and Methodology for Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls
An evaluation and recommendation of design parameters for mechanically stabilized earth walls.
Date:
October 2014
Creator:
Aubeny, Charles P.; Biscontin, Giovanna; Huang, Jie; Dantal, Vishal S.; Sadat, Rafat & Bin-Shafique, Sazzad
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Testing of Alternative Supporting Materials for Portable Roll-up Signs Used for Maintenance Work Zones
Report describing research on portable roll-up transportation signs used to identify short-term work zones, which frequently fail due to gusting wind. The project focused on understanding the effects of wind on the signs, identifying alternative sign frame materials, and developing modified designs for this kind of signage.
Date:
April 2014
Creator:
Bae, Sang-Wook; Tate, Derrick; Zuo, Delong; Bligh, Roger; Menges, Wanda L.; Gonzalez, Victoria et al.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Cecil Bell, Jr.: January 31, 2014
Newsletter of Cecil Bell, Jr. for his constituents in district 3 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature. It focuses on the State Board of Education implementation of House Bill 5 and the Graduation Requirement.
Date:
January 31, 2014
Creator:
Bell, Cecil Ivan, Jr.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Newsletter of Texas State Representative Cecil Bell, Jr.: June 23, 2014
Newsletter of Cecil Bell, Jr. for his constituents in district 3 discussing news, activities, and various updates related to work in the Texas legislature.
Date:
June 23, 2014
Creator:
Bell, Cecil Ivan, Jr.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sunset Commission Staff Report: State Office of Administrative Hearings
Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH), including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation. It offers recommendations on topics including: proper funding, organizational flexibility, greater independence over contested tax case hearing oversight, administrative license revocations hearings, authority to informally dispose of default cases, and access to quality information on the agency hearing process.
Date:
November 2014
Creator:
Beverly, Eric; Shurtleff, Sean; Simmons, Joel; Wood, Janet & Jones, Jennifer
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
DRT Accessibility Tool(P1) User Guide(P2) Workshop Materials(P3)
Report discussing the demand-responsive transit system for TxDoT with guides on how to use the tool.
Date:
August 2014
Creator:
Bhat, Chandra R.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Forecasting Tool User Manual: A Generic Mode Choice Model Applicable for Small and Medium-Sized MPOs
Forecasting tool manual for mode choice applications in small and medium sized MPO's.
Date:
December 2013
Creator:
Bhat, Chandra R.; Hoklas, Megan Marie; Deng, Jun & Dubey, Subodh Kant
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temporary Large Guide Signs
Report on research to establish a critical design configurations for temporary guide signs to save time and costs.
Date:
May 2014
Creator:
Bligh, Roger P.; Arrington, Dusty R. & Menges, Wanda L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Skid-Mounted Support System for Temporary Guide Signs
This is a research report to establish guidelines for both the direct embedded temporary wood support system and the skid-mounted support system. Tests covered in the report look at wind loads, ballast requirements, and impact performance.
Date:
November 2014
Creator:
Bligh, Roger P.; Arrington, Dusty R.; Menges, Wanda L. & Kuhn, Darrell L.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blinn College Request for Legislative Appropriations for Fiscal Years 2016 and 2017
Request for funding by legislative appropriations by Blinn College for FY 2016-2017, submitted to the Governor's Office of Budget, Planning and Policy and the Legislative Budget Board.
Date:
August 4, 2014
Creator:
Blinn College
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revised Pay Adjustments Factors for HMA and Concrete Pavements
Report on on improvements for the pay adjustment system for HMA and concrete pavements.
Date:
February 2014
Creator:
Buddhavarapu, Prasad; Smit, Andre F.; Prozzi, Jorge A.; Fan, Wei & Gurmu, Zegeye
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of the Benefits of Diamond Grinding of CRCP: Final Report
"This report outlines the testing and evaluation of a continuously reinforced concrete pavement (CRCP) on IH35W near Fort Worth rehabilitated using diamond grinding instead of applying an asphalt overlay to extend the serviceability of the old concrete pavement."
Date:
November 2014
Creator:
Buddhavarapu, Prasad; Smit, Andrè de Fortier; Prozzi, Jorge A. & Trevino, Manuel
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Empirical Measurement of Traveler's Value of Reliability
This research used empirical data to take an initial step toward understanding the importance of travel time reliability.
Date:
April 2014
Creator:
Burris, Mark & Danda, Santosh Rao
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Water Development Board Manual for Permitting Process: Guidance Manual for Permitting Class I and Class II Wells for the Injection and Disposal of Desalination Concentrate
Report on the permitting process for the use and disposal of desalination concentrate in Class I and II wells.
Date:
May 6, 2014
Creator:
CDM Smith
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Uvalde Alternate Groundwater Supply Infrastructure Planning Report (Final)
City of Uvalde report on alternative water sources to groundwater.
Date:
July 21, 2014
Creator:
CDSmuery Engineers & Surveyors
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute Report of Current Research: 2014
A report on wildlife research projects done by the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute in fiscal year 2014.
Date:
December 2014
Creator:
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Caeser Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute: Invasive Grasses Research
Pamphlet describing the spread of invasive tanglehead grass, including the spread rate of tanglehead, ongoing projects of research, stages of invasion, and how infrastructure aids in its spread.
Date:
April 2014
Creator:
Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History