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Pedestrian and Bicyclist Counts and Demand Estimation StudyTTI-2013-3R.J. Benz, S.M. Turner, T. QuJanuary 2013
Evaluation of Traffic Control Devices, Year 39-1001-2P.J. Carlson, A.M. Pike, J.D. Miles, B.R. Ullman, D.W. BorchardtMarch 2012
Lane Assignment Traffic Control Devices on Frontage Roads and Conventional Roads at Interchanges: Technical Report0-6106-1A.A. Nelson, J.M. Tydlacka, R. Stevens, S.T. Chrysler, A.P. VoigtNovember 2011
Evaluation of Traffic Control Devices, Year 29-1001-1P.J. Carlson, A.M. Pike, J.D. Miles, B.R. Ullman, R. Stevens, D.W. BorchardtMarch 2011
Promoting Workforce Development for the Transportation Profession Through a Multi-University/Agency PartnershipUTCM 08-45-07R.R. Kommalapati, J. Perkins, D.L. Jasek, R.J. Benz, W.R. StocktonDecember 2010
Bluetooth®-Based Travel Time/Speed Measuring Systems DevelopmentUTCM 09-00-17D.D. Puckett, M.J. VickichJune 2010
Capacity and Road User Cost Analysis of Selected Freeway Work Zones in Texas0-5619-1D.W. Borchardt, G. Pesti, D. Sun, L. DingSeptember 2009
Mobile Retroreflectivity Best Practices Handbook0-5656-P1R.J. Benz, A.M. Pike, s. Kuchangi, R.Q. Brackett, P.J. CarlsonJuly 2009
Serviceable Pavement Marking Retroreflectivity Levels: Technical Report0-5656-1R.J. Benz, A.M. Pike, S.P. Kuchangi, R.Q. BrackettMarch 2009
Updated Work Zone Capacities0-5619-SD.W. Borchardt, G. Pesti, D. Sun, L. DingFebruary 2009
Partnering to Promote Workforce Development for the Transportation ProfessionUTCM 07-05R.R. Kommalapati, J. Perkins, W.R. Stockton, R.J. Benz, D.L. JasekAugust 2008
Evaluation of Chevron Markings on Freeway-to-Freeway Connector Ramps in Texas0-4813-2A.P. Voigt, S.P. KuchangiApril 2008
Hurricane Evacuation Traffic Operations0-4962-1A.J. Ballard, B.R. Ullman, N.D. Trout, S.P. Venglar, D.W. Borchardt, A.P. Voigt, K.O. Obeng-Boampong, R. RajbhandariMarch 2008
Real-Time Data for Hurricane Evacuation in TexasSWUTC/08/167764-1D.W. Borchardt, D.D. PuckettFebruary 2008
Advisory Speed Signing and Pavement Markings on Freeway-to-Freeway Connectors0-4813-SA.P. Voigt, D.W. Borchardt, P.J. Carlson, C.R. Stevens, S.P. KuchangiDecember 2007
Guidelines for Dual-Advisory Speed Signing on Freeway-to-Freeway Connectors in Texas0-4813-1A.P. Voigt, C.R. Stevens, D.W. BorchardtJuly 2007
Development of Guidelines for Data Access for Texas Traffic Management Centers0-5213-1E.J. Seymour, J.D. Carvell, D.W. Borchardt, R.E. Brydia, C.M. Poe, M.D. BomarMay 2007
Transportation Operations Data Needs and Recommendations for Implementation0-5257-1C.A. Quiroga, K. Hamad, R.E. Brydia, R. Rajbhandari, R.J. Benz, S.R. SunkariMarch 2007
Concepts for Managing Freeway Operations During Weather Events0-5278-1K.N. Balke, P. Songchitruksa, H. Liu, R.E. Brydia, D.L. Jasek, R.J. BenzFebruary 2007
Data Access Requirements for Texas Traffic Management Centers0-5213-SE.J. Seymour, J.D. Carvell, D.W. Borchardt, R.E. Brydia, C.M. Poe, M.D. BomarNovember 2006
Strategies for Managing Transportation Operations Data0-5257-SC.A. Quiroga, K. Hamad, R.E. Brydia, R. Rajbhandari, S.R. Sunkari, S.M. Turner, R.J. BenzNovember 2006
Managing Freeway Operations During Weather Events0-5278-SK.N. Balke, P. Songchitruksa, H. Lui, R.E. Brydia, D.L. Jasek, R.J. BenzNovember 2006
Recommended Practices for Hurricane Evacuation Traffic Operations0-4962-P2A.J. Ballard, D.W. BorchardtMay 2006
Improved Quantification of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Delay Savings: Year Two Results0-4740-3D.W. Fenno, R.J. Benz, M.J. Vickich, S.E. Ranft, D. Ungemah, V.D. GoodinApril 2006
Improved Quantification of High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lane Delay Savings: Summary Report0-4740-SD.W. Fenno, R.J. Benz, M.J. Vickich, L. Theiss, S.E. RanftJanuary 2006
Evaluation of Traffic Control Devices: Second Year Activities0-4701-2H.G. Hawkins, Jr., R. Garg, P.J. Carlson, A.J. HolickOctober 2005
Work Zone Crash Influences on Texas Roadways0-4028-SG.L. Ullman, S.D. Schrock, A.S. Cothron, E. Kraus, A.P. VoigtMay 2005
Guidelines for Vehicle Lane Restrictions in Texas0-4761-SD.W. Borchardt, D.L. Jasek, A.J. BallardMay 2005
Quantification of Incident and Non-Incident Travel Time Savings for Barrier-Separated High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes in Houston, Texas0-4740-1D.W. Fenno, R.J. Benz, M.J. Vickich, L. TheissMarch 2005
An Analysis of Fatal Work Zone Crashes in Texas0-4028-1S.D. Schrock, G.L. Ullman, A.S. Cothron, E. Kraus, A.P. VoigtOctober 2004
Monitoring of Texas Vehicle Lane Restrictions0-4761-1D.W. Borchardt, D.L. Jasek, A.J. BallardSeptember 2004
Speeds on Houston Freeway Connector Ramps Show Variations by Vehicle Type0-4318-SA.P. Voigt, D.W. Fenno, D.W. BorchardtMarch 2004
Environmental Monitoring System - A Tool for Traffic Operations During Severe Weather Events7-3986-SR.J. Benz, D.W. Fenno, M.E. GoolsbySeptember 2003
Railroad Grade Crossing Monitoring SystemM.E. Goolsby, M.J. Vickich, A.P. VoigtAugust 2003
Evaluation of Vehicle Speeds on Freeway-to-Freeway Connector Ramps in Houston0-4318-1A.P. Voigt, D.W. Fenno, D.W. BorchardtJuly 2003
ITS Environmental Sensors: The Houston Experience7-3986-1R.J. Benz, D.W. Fenno, M.E. GoolsbyMarch 2002
TxDOT ITS Data Archiving Research Project Activities0-2127-2S.M. Turner, S.A. Cooner, R.J. BenzSeptember 2001
Assessment of Impacts from Construction Equipment Restrictions in Select Texas Nonattainment Areas0-4190-6J.A. Crawford, D. Trejo, J.H. Overman, R.J. Benz, D.W. Fenno, S. Anderson, D.G. Perkinson, S. Knuennen, R.P. De Las Casas, R.K. DeshmukhAugust 2001
Emissions Due to Construction Equipment and Traffic Delays-- Task 6: Contribution of Vehicular Emissions Caused by Reduction in Capacity During Roadway Construction0-4190-4R.J. Benz, D.W. FennoApril 2001
Investigating the General Feasibility of High-Occupancy/Toll Lanes in Texas7-4915-1W.R. Stockton, R.J. Benz, L.R. Rilett, D.A. Skowronek, S.R. Vadali, V. F. DanielsDecember 2000
An Evaluation of the Katy Freeway HOV Lane Pricing ProjectE 305001W.R. Stockton, P. Hughes, M.D. Hickman, D.D. Puckett, Q.L. Brown, A. Miranda, S.W. ShinDecember 2000
Transit ITS Proof-of-Concept TestsTTI/ITS RCE-01/03K.F. Turnbull, L.L. Higgins, D.D. Puckett, R.A. DonovanNovember 2000
Lessons Learned: Houston Smart Commuter Operational Test7-1985-SK.F. Turnbull, S.P. Farnsworth, D.D. PuckettSeptember 2000
Changeable Lane Assignment System Improves Incident Management7-2910-SM.E. Goolsby, D.W. Fenno, A.P. VoigtJuly 2000
Evaluation of Changeable Lane Assignment System for Daily Operations7-2910-1A.P. Voigt, M.E. GoolsbyDecember 1999
"Smart Card" Meets Social Service and Transit Needs1766-SC.W. Gilliland, D.D. Puckett, K.F. TurnbullDecember 1999
The Potential Integration of Smart Cards by Public Transit Operators and Human Service Agencies in Texas1766-2C.W. Gilliland, D.D. Puckett, K.F. Turnbull, C.F. PerryOctober 1999
Evaluation of the US 290 Changeable Lane Assignment System for Incident Management7-2910-2D.W. Fenno, A.P. Voigt, M.E. GoolsbyOctober 1999
Houston Smart Commuter ITS Operational Test - FY 99 Status Report7-1985-5K.F. Turnbull, S.P. Farnsworth, D.D. PuckettOctober 1999
Houston-Galveston Regional Transportation Study-1998 Houston Central Business District/Activity Travel Time StudyR.J. Benz, S.H. ByrdSeptember 1999
ITS Data Archiving: Case Study of San Antonio Transguide® DataFHWA-PL-99-024S.M. Turner, B.J. Eisele, L.P. Gajewski, R.J. BenzAugust 1999
Houston-Galveston Regional Transportation Study/1998 Travel Time and Speed SurveyR.J. Benz, C.L. Hamilton, S.H. ByrdJune 1999
Houston-Galveston Regional Transportation Study: 1998 Travel TIme and Speed SurveyR.J. Benz, C.L. Hamilton, S.H. ByrdJune 1999
Houston Smart Commuter ITS Operational Test - FY 98 Status Report7-1985-4K.F. Turnbull, S.P. Farnsworth, D.D. PuckettAugust 1998
Travel Time Data Collection HandbookFHWA-PL-98-035S.M. Turner, W.L. Eisele, R.J. Benz, D.J. HoldenerMarch 1998
Guidelines for Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities in Texas1449-3FR.J. Benz, K.F. Turnbull, S.M. Turner, D. Hauser, P.S. Hurtado, H.G. Hawkins, Jr.December 1997
Houston Smart Commuter ITS Operational Test: Six-Month Evaluation and FY 1997 Status Report7-1985-3K.F. Turnbull, S.P. Farnsworth, D.D. PuckettAugust 1997
Houston Smart Commuter ITS Operational Test -- FY 1996 Status Report7-1985-2K.F. Turnbull, S.P. Farnsworth, D.D. PuckettAugust 1996
Using Acceleration Characteristics in Air Quality and Energy Consumption AnalysesSWUTC/96/465100-1W.L. Eisele, S.M. Turner, R.J. BenzAugust 1996
Analysis of Bicycle/Pedestrian Trips on the Pelican Island Causeway (Prepared for Texas A&M University at Galveston.)D.W. Borchardt, D.W. FennoApril 1996
Evaluation of Alternative Horizontal Curve Design Approaches on Rural Two-Lane HighwaysTTI-04690-3A.P. Voigt 1996
Development and Benefits of Computer Aided Travel Time Data CollectionR.J. Benz, M.A. Ogden 1996
Analysis of Bicycle - Pedestrian Trips on the Pelican Island Causeway (Draft Final Report)D.W. Borchardt, D.W. Fenno 1996
Guidelines for Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities: First-year Activities1449-1D. Hauser, R.J. Benz, H.E. HawkinsNovember 1995
Potential of Telecommuting for Travel Demand Management1446-1K.F. Turnbull, L.L. Higgins, D.D. Puckett, C. LewisNovember 1995
Houston-Galveston Regional Transportation StudyR.J. Benz, D.E. Morris, E.C. CroweMay 1995
Ramp Metering Warrant Evaluation: S.H. 288 South Freeway - U.S. 59 to Beltway 8D.W. Borchardt 1995
I-10 Katy Freeway, S.H. 6 to Fort Bend County LineD.W. Borchardt 1995
Evaluation of the Houston Motorists Assistance Program, October 1992 to September 1993 (Prepared for Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County.)TTI-1994-36D.W. BorchardtOctober 1994
Ramp Metering Feasibility Study: S.H. 225 LaPorte Freeway -- I-610 to S.H. 134TTI-1994-6D.W. Borchardt, W.R. McCasland 1994
Road User Cost Analysis: US 59 Eastex Freeway-Chartres Street Elevated (CSJ 0177-11-085)TTI-1994-12D.W. Borchardt 1994
Road User Cost Analysis: I-45 Gulf Freeway at Beltway 8 Interchange (CSJ 500-03-382)TTI-1994-13D.W. Borchardt 1994
Road User Cost Analysis: U.S. 59 Eastex - Christie to KelleyTTI-1994-19D.W. Borchardt 1994
Evaluation of the Potential for Ramp Metering I-610 Loop FreewayTTI-1994-21D.W. Borchardt 1994
Evaluation of Flashing Traffic Signal Operation1297-2FK.C. Kacir, H.E. Hawkins, R.J. Benz, M. Obermeyer, R.E. BartoskewitzNovember 1993
Edloe Bridge/U.S. 59 HOV Ramp Intersection Analysis: Southwest Freeway TransitwayTTI-1993-26D.W. BorchardtSeptember 1993
Road User Cost Estimate for I-10 Katy Freeway from I-610 West Loop to I-45 (Prepared for Texas Department of Transportation, TxDOT Project No. 271-7-210.)TTI-1993-6D.W. BorchardtMarch 1993
Benefit-Cost Analysis: Proposed Entrance Ramp on Beltway 8 South of BissonnetD.W. Borchardt 1993
Road User Cost Estimate: I-10 Katy Freeway from I-610 (West Loop) to I-45TTI-1993-23D.W. Borchardt 1993
Road User Cost Analysis -- SH 249D.W. Borchardt 1993
Road User Cost Analysis: I-45 North - Greens to AirtexTTI-1993-5D.W. Borchardt 1993
Road User Cost Analysis: SH 249D.W. Borchardt 1993
Analysis of Traffic Conditions in the NASA Road 1 CorridorD.W. Borchardt 1992
User Cost Estimate for US 59 Southwest Segment V ConstructionD.W. Borchardt 1992
Road User Cost Analysis: I-45 North FreewayD.W. Borchardt 1992
Road User Cost Analysis: Southwest Freeway Segment V (Draft)D.W. Borchardt 1992
Feasibility Analysis of the Proposed Brays Bayou Slip Ramp for the I-45 Gulf TransitwayTTI-1991-4D.W. Borchardt 1991
Demand Management for A.M. and P.M. Operations US 290 Northwest Freeway TransitwayD.W. Borchardt 1991
Evaluation of Transitway Cross-Interchange DesignD.W. BorchardtMarch 1990
Development of Standard Signing for Typical High-Occupancy Vehicle EntrancesD.W. BorchardtMarch 1990
Project Description and Justification Inner-Katy ConnectorD.W. Borchardt 1990
North Freeway Transitway: Evaluation of the Second Year of Barrier-Separated Operation339-12D.W. Borchardt, S.E. RanftMarch 1988
Old Katy Road/Washington Avenue Traffic AnalysisD.W. Borchardt 1988
Evaluation of Transitway Interchanges T-Interchange DesignD.W. Borchardt 1988
Alternative Analysis of X-Ramp and Diamond Ramp Designs335-1FD.W. Borchardt, E.C. ChangOctober 1986
Development of a Freeway Corridor Evaluation System - PASSER IV281-2FW.D. Cunagin, D.W. Borchardt, E.C. ChangAugust 1986
Analysis of Urban Freeway Operations and ModificationsCTR 210-12FD.W. Borchardt, A.J. Ballard, W.R. StocktonDecember 1984