Children with Special Health Care Needs: Newsletter for Families, July 2016 (open access)

Children with Special Health Care Needs: Newsletter for Families, July 2016

Newsletter from the Texas Department of State Health Services providing information on health care for children with special needs, including resources for medical help and community services.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Texas. Department of Health.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
CR News, Volume 21, Number 3, July-September 2016 (open access)

CR News, Volume 21, Number 3, July-September 2016

Quarterly newsletter of the Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Records Division discussing news and activities of the organization as well as other information related to crime records and other safety issue within Texas.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Texas. Crime Records Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Crash Test and Evaluation of 3-Ft Mounting Height Sign Support System (open access)

Crash Test and Evaluation of 3-Ft Mounting Height Sign Support System

"The purpose of this research was to evaluate the impact performance of a 3-ft x 3-ft aluminum sign panel mounted at a reduced mounting height of 3-ft from the bottom of the panel to grade."
Date: July 2016
Creator: Sheikh, N. M.; Blight, R. P.; Menges, W. L. & Kuhn, D. L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Crash Test and Evaluation of Temporary Wood Sign Support System for Large Guide signs (open access)

Crash Test and Evaluation of Temporary Wood Sign Support System for Large Guide signs

"The objective of this research task was to evaluate the impact performance of a temporary wood sign support system for large guide signs."
Date: July 2016
Creator: Arrington, Dusty R.; Bligh, Roger P.; Menges, Wanda L. & Kuhn, Darrell L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Credit Union Department Newsletter, Number 07-16, July 2016 (open access)

Credit Union Department Newsletter, Number 07-16, July 2016

Newsletter of the Texas Credit Union Department containing departmental news and announcements, deadlines, and other information of importance to credit unions. Information provided covers CDFI guarantee bond program, FFIEC announces cyber security assessments, and policies and procedures
Date: July 20, 2016
Creator: Texas. Credit Union Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Determining Optimal Pumped Flows To Neuces Delta (open access)

Determining Optimal Pumped Flows To Neuces Delta

The current project determines the effects of pumped inflows into Rincon Bayou on benthic macrofauna during normal and low flow events, which helps to create an effective pumping strategy for the Rincon Bayou pipeline which will maximize the ecological benefit from fresh water in Nueces Delta,near Corpus Christ,Texas.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Montagna, Paul A.; Adams, Leslie; Chaloupka, Crystal; DelRosario, Elizabeth; Kalke, Richard D. & Turner, Evan L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The ECHO, Volume 88, Number 6, July/August 2016 (open access)

The ECHO, Volume 88, Number 6, July/August 2016

Monthly newspaper produced for inmates in the Texas criminal justice system containing news stories, policy updates, opinion pieces, creative works, and other information.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Texas. Department of Criminal Justice.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Water Demand Projection Methodologies & Options for Agency Consideration (open access)

Evaluation of Water Demand Projection Methodologies & Options for Agency Consideration

Report outlining proposed demand projection methodologies for each of the three sectors that might be considered as potential options for the TWDB to use in developing projections.
Date: July 2016
Creator: CDM Smith
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Executive Plan Summary, An ITS Strategic Plan for Texas (open access)

Executive Plan Summary, An ITS Strategic Plan for Texas

Report has a strategic plan by TxDOT agency to have enhanced transportation infrastructure in Texas.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Seymour, Edward J.; Kuhn, Beverly; Balke, Kevin; Chaudhary, Nadeem A.; Jasek, Debbie; Rajbhandari, Rajat et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inspection Guide for Column Splice Regions Affected by Premature Concrete Deterioration (open access)

Inspection Guide for Column Splice Regions Affected by Premature Concrete Deterioration

"This guideline aims to help bridge inspectors and engineers in identifying and assessing the capability of reinforced concrete column splice regions affected by varying degrees of premature concrete deterioration due to alkali-silica reaction and delay ettringite formation" (p. 1).
Date: July 2016
Creator: Bracci, Joseph M.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Integrating Underground freight Transportation into existing intermodal systems (open access)

Integrating Underground freight Transportation into existing intermodal systems

Report detailing the possibility of underground transportation options to increase the capacity of the freight transportation system in Texas, which is predicted to have a large increase in freight tonnage.
Date: July 31, 2016
Creator: Najafi, Mohammad; Ardekani, Siamak & Shahandahti, Seyed Mohsen
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
ITS Strategic Plan for Texas (open access)

ITS Strategic Plan for Texas

Report is a strategic plan by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to provide safe and reliable transportation solutions to citizens of Texas.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Seymour, Edward J.; Kohn, Beverly; Balke, Kevin; Chowdary, Nadeem; Jasek, Debbie; Rajbhandari, Rajat et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kinship Quarterly, July 2016 (open access)

Kinship Quarterly, July 2016

Quarterly newsletter related to the "Kinship Care by Child Protective Services (CPS)" program run by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services containing departmental information and announcements, deadlines, and other information of importance to people involved in the program.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Texas. Department of Family and Protective Services.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lower Rio Grande Valley Regional Facility Plan: 2016 (open access)

Lower Rio Grande Valley Regional Facility Plan: 2016

Report on the Lower Rio Grande Facility Plan which details the regional drinking water needs, assesses the availability of water resources, and develops cost-effective solutions to distribute high quality water.
Date: July 1, 2016
Creator: Black & Veatch
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Main Street Matters, July 2016 (open access)

Main Street Matters, July 2016

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: July 2016
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Maintaining Project Consistency With Transportation Plans Throughout the Project Life Cycle With an Emphasis on Maintaining Air Quality Conformity (open access)

Maintaining Project Consistency With Transportation Plans Throughout the Project Life Cycle With an Emphasis on Maintaining Air Quality Conformity

Report on ways to mitigate project delays in governmental transportation plans, including procedures and tools to help keep projects maintained and consistent.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Frazaneh, Mohamadreza; Kenney, Megan; Prozzi, Jolanda; Zhang, Yue; Carlson, Todd; Li, Yingfeng et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mash Test 3-11 of the TxTOT T222 Bridge Rail (open access)

Mash Test 3-11 of the TxTOT T222 Bridge Rail

"The objective of this research was to evaluate the impact performance of the TxDOT Type T222 Bridge Rail according to the Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH) TL-3.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Williams, William F.; Bligh, Roger P. & Menges, Wanda L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Methodologies Used to Estimate and Forecast Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT): Final Report (open access)

Methodologies Used to Estimate and Forecast Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT): Final Report

Report on methodologies used to estimate and forecast vehicle miles traveled, summarizing the different methods, evaluating the current state of vehicle miles traveled estimation and forecasting in Texas, and detailing a new analysis tool created over the course of the study.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Williams, Thomas A.; Chigoy, Byron; Borowiec, Jeff & Glover, Brianne
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Natural Outlook, July, 2016 (open access)

Natural Outlook, July, 2016

Newsletter discussing environmental issues and policies in Texas. This issue profiles the role of environmental investigators of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Release: Comptroller Distributes Sales Tax Revenue, July 7, 2016] (open access)

[News Release: Comptroller Distributes Sales Tax Revenue, July 7, 2016]

News release documenting Texas monthly sales tax revenue for July, 2016 with a general summary and table of local sales tax allocations.
Date: July 7, 2016
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
OncoLog, Volume 61, Number 7, July 2016 (open access)

OncoLog, Volume 61, Number 7, July 2016

Newsletter from the University of Texas System Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute discussing cancer care and research to inform physicians of recent developments in the field.
Date: July 2016
Creator: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Panhandle Water News, July 2016 (open access)

Panhandle Water News, July 2016

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: July 2016
Creator: Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Policy Implications of Transportation Network Companies (open access)

Policy Implications of Transportation Network Companies

This report presents a brief overview of Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) and their Services.
Date: July 2016
Creator: Moran, Maarit
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Preferential Lane use Heavy trucks-July 2016 (open access)

Preferential Lane use Heavy trucks-July 2016

This report is about Preferential Lane use Heavy trucks published in July 2016
Date: July 2016
Creator: Chrysler, Susan T.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History