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 SessionJoint Committee Meeting of the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee
May 26, 2010
Testimony on state population projections and the effect on vehicle miles traveled, projected fuel efficiencies, impact on fuel tax revenues, and construction commodity prices by Dr. David Ellis.
Ellis testimony audio [MP3]; Ellis testimony text [PDF]
Joint Senate Transportation & Homeland Security and House Transportation Committee Meeting
February 4, 2010
Rafael Aldrete presented information requested by the Committees that addressed TTI’s research dealing with Transportation Reinvestment Zones (TRZs).
Aldrete testimony audio [MP3]; Aldrete testimony text [PDF]
Senate Transportation & Homeland Security Committee
May 6, 2010
Dr. Joe Zietsman responded to the Committee’s request for information related to Interim Charge 1 on environmental challenges.
Zietsman testimony audio [MP3]; Zietsman testimony text [PDF]
Senate Transportation & Homeland Security Committee
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]
Senate International Relations & Trade Committee
November 25, 2010
Dr. Steve Roop and Mr. Jim Kruse’s testimony on the role of marine freight transportation in the economic development of the State of Texas.
Senate International Relations & Trade Committee
May 4, 2010
Dr. Steve Roop responded to the Committee’s request for a presentation on border crossing improvements and the proposed freight shuttle system.
Roop testimony audio [MP3]; Roop testimony text [PDF]
