Dr. Bill Stockton, TTI’s Executive Associate Director, described for the Committee on March 22, 2012, the efforts underway responding to the Legislature’s mandate for relief in the State’s top 50 congested corridors and prioritization of $300 million set aside for that relief. Additional information on the status of the efforts for establishing mobility investment priorities under TxDOT Budget Rider 42 can be found in the article “TTI Has Major Role in State Congestion Relief Proposals.” — Stockton PowerPoint presentation — Video of Stockton testimony (begins 1 hour and 31 minutes into the recording)
Summary of the 82nd Legislative Session
July 1, 2011 - Leave a Comment
This document is a summary of official Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) testimony, response to legislative requests, and transportation bills of interest passed.
Texas Transportation Institute-Summary of the 82nd Legislative Session2010 Urban Mobility Report
March 9, 2011 - Leave a Comment
TTI prepares the definitive national study documenting congestion costs and trends, the annual Urban Mobility Report. The 2010 Urban Mobility Report paints the most accurate picture yet of traffic congestion in the 439 U.S. urban areas. Thanks to the wealth of speed data provided by INRIX, a leading private-sector provider of travel time information, the current report offers a greatly enhanced picture of congestion on a city-by-city basis.The report was prepared by TTI researchers David Schrank and Tim Lomax.
Senate Transportation & Homeland Security Committee
March 8, 2011 - Leave a Comment
June 11, 2010
Dr. Katie Turnbull responded to the Committee’s request for information related to Interim Charge 9 on travel demand management in congested areas.
Turnbull testimony audio [MP3]; Turnbull testimony text [PDF]
House Select Committee on Transportation Funding
March 8, 2011 - Leave a Comment
October 29, 2010
A presentation on the effect of congestion on consumer commodities and costs to households by Dr. David Ellis and Dr. Tim Lomax.
House Select Committee on Transportation Funding
March 8, 2011 - Leave a Comment
April 10, 2010
Information on Congestion Trends in Texas based on the 2009 Urban Mobility Report, with testimony by Dr. Bill Stockton, Executive Associate Executive Director; Dr. Tim Lomax, Research Engineer; and Dr. David Ellis, Research Scientist.
Lomax testimony audio [MP3]; Lomax testimony text [PDF]
House Select Committee on Transportation Funding, Subcommittee on Funding
March 8, 2011 - Leave a Comment
October 16, 2010
A presentation on the effect of congestion on consumer commodities and costs to households by Dr. David Ellis and Dr. Tim Lomax.
