Evolution of Oxbow Lakes along the Brazos River: Final Report (open access)

Evolution of Oxbow Lakes along the Brazos River: Final Report

Final report discussing the evaluation of "the relationship between oxbow lake geometry and sedimentation for numerous oxbows along the middle and lower reaches of the Brazos River" (p. 1).
Date: May 2012
Creator: Giardino, John R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Refining a Methodology for Determining the Economic Impacts of Transportation Improvements (open access)

Refining a Methodology for Determining the Economic Impacts of Transportation Improvements

Report discusses the methodology for determining the economic impacts of transportation improvements by the Texas Transportation Institute and develops a consistent methodology for use by transportation departments.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Ellis, David R.; Glover, Brianne & Norboge, Nicolas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Activating Teens to Prevent Traffic Crashes (open access)

Activating Teens to Prevent Traffic Crashes

Document discussing methods for preventing traffic crashes by American teenagers.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Henk, Russell H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Enhancement and Outreach for the Active Management Screening Tool (open access)

Enhancement and Outreach for the Active Management Screening Tool

This document reports on the enhancement of and outreach for an active management screening tool. The purpose of the Active Management Screening Tool (AMST) is to help agencies better assess the potential of active management strategies for their region within the congestion management process (CMP). It is structured to provide beneficial information and guidance related to active management strategies in all areas and levels of transportation planning." (Abstract).
Date: July 2012
Creator: Kuhn, Beverly T. & Jasek, Debbie
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transportation Workforce Development : Sustaining and Expanding High School Outreach Programs and Multi-agency Partnerships: Final Report (open access)

Transportation Workforce Development : Sustaining and Expanding High School Outreach Programs and Multi-agency Partnerships: Final Report

This document reports on a multi-university partnered project that focuses on producing high-quality transportation professionals from underrepresented groups. This project redesigned and expanded the Summer Transportation Institute (STI) Scholars program created with previous funding from this sponsor; its goal is to motivate students to take an interest in civil engineering and transportation careers."(p. 1).
Date: July 2012
Creator: Kommalapati, Raghava Rao; Ramalingam, Radhakrishnan & Stockton, William R.
System: The Portal to Texas History