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Alternative Fuels and Technologies 2013

TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2385 consists of 8 that explore plug-in hybrid electric vehicles; biodiesel from lagoon microalgae; sustainable biofuel supply chain planning and management; location of electric vehicle charging stations; nei

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Transport Topics Releases Special Report on Alternative Fuels

Transport Topics Publishing Groups has released a special report discussing alternative fuels for trucking, logistics, and freight industries. This report discusses the use of alternative fuels such as liquefied natural gas, compressed natural gas, biodiesel, methane, ethanol, and dimethyl ether

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Energy, Climate Change, and Alternative Fuels 2014

TRB’s Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2454 Energy, Climate Change, and Alternative Fuels 2014 consists of 13 papers that explore modeling regional transportation demand in China and the impacts of a national carbon policy; the effects of the

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Assessing Opportunities for Alternative Fuel Distribution Programs

TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 83: Assessing Opportunities for Alternative Fuel Distribution Programs consists of a guidebook and toolkit designed to help airports introduce and market alternative fuels to their airport community that includes tenants and consumers off a

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Advancing Regional Transportation Operations: A National Workshop

TRB Transportation Research E-Circular E-C 150: Advancing Regional Transportation Operations: A National Workshop is a summary of the December 2008 workshop held in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the workshop was to advance the state of the practice in regional approaches to managing and oper

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Glossary of Regional Transportation Systems Management and Operations Terms

TRB’s Transportation Research Circular E-C133: Glossary of Regional Transportation Systems Management and Operations Terms is designed to provide clear definitions of terms as they are typically used in the context of regional transportation systems management and operations.   

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A Guide for Planning and Operating Flexible Public Transportation Services

TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 140: A Guide for Planning and Operating Flexible Public Transportation Services explores the types of flexible transportation service strategies that are potentially appropriate for small, medium, and large urban and rural transit agencies.

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Types of Traffic Analysis Tools

Numerous traffic analysis tools have been developed by public agencies, research organizations, and private vendors/consultants. Traffic analysis tools can be grouped into the following categories shown on site page.

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Applying Analysis Tools in Planning for Operations

A critical element in improving transportation decision-making and the effectiveness of transportation systems related to operations and planning is through the use of analysis tools. The use of the term “Tools” in this context is meant not only to include physical software and devoted analytical

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Traffic Analysis Toolbox Volume I: Traffic Analysis Tools

This primer provides an overview of traffic analysis tools in the transportation analysis process. Different categories of traffic analysis tools are defined, and the challenges and limitations of using traffic analysis tools is presented. A specific comparison between Highway Capacity Manual (HC

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