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Joint Committee Meeting of the Senate Finance Committee and the Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee

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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]

Filed Under: Expert Testimony, Testimony before the Texas Senate Tagged With: demographics, fuel efficiency, fuel tax, projected revenues, transportation costs, transportation funding, VMT fees

House Select Committee on Transportation Funding

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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.

Ellis/Lomax testimony text [PDF]

Filed Under: Congestion, Expert Testimony, Testimony Before the Texas House Tagged With: commodities, congestion, consumer, funding, mobility, projected expense, projected revenues, transportation, VMT

House Select Committee on Transportation Funding

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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]

Filed Under: Congestion, Expert Testimony, Testimony Before the Texas House Tagged With: 2030 Report, congestion, freight, impact of congestion, mobility, projected costs, projected revenues, reliable transportation, solutions, transportation costs

House Select Committee on Transportation Funding, Subcommittee on Funding

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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.

Ellis/Lomax testimony text [PDF]

Filed Under: Congestion, Expert Testimony, Testimony Before the Texas House Tagged With: commodities, congestion, consumer, funding, mobility, projected expense, projected revenues, transportation, VMT

House Select Committee on Transportation Funding, Subcommittee on Funding

February 27, 2011 - Leave a Comment

May 28, 2010

A presentation on the Transportation Revenue Estimator and Needs Determination System (TRENDS) computer model program by Dr. David Ellis.

Ellis testimony audio [MP3]; Ellis testimony text [PDF]

Filed Under: Expert Testimony, Testimony Before the Texas House Tagged With: computer model, demographics, fuel consumption, fuel efficiency, Fund 6, gas tax, indexing, local options, maintenance, model projections, population, projected expenses, projected revenues, transportation revenues, TRENDS, vehicle registration fee, VMT