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Evaluation of and Guidance on Using Scenario-Based Planning To Balance Long-Term Transportation, Community, Environmental, And Economic Goals

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

TERI Database Administrator Notes:  Not recommended at present time by 2009 Environmental Process Subcommittee. There is growing frustration with the results of current state, regional, and local transportation and community…

Strategies for Effective Dialogue On Complex Transportation Issues And Decision-Making Processes with Communities Of Diverse Backgrounds

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

TERI Database Administrator Notes: Not recommended at present time by 2009 Subcommittee on Cultural Resources. The research should be conducted in two phases. The first will identify innovative approaches for…

Streamlining Evaluation of Historic and Cultural Resources by Using Historic Contexts

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Transportation agencies spend substantial funds to identify cultural resources that are eligible for the National Register of Historic Places and thus subject to environmental regulations. Despite the fact that the…

Develop Best Practices and Analytical Tools for Integrating Transportation and Environmental Considerations in Project Decision-Making

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

TERI Database Administrator Notes:  Note recommended at present time by 2009 Environmental Process Subcommittee.  In the current state of the practice there are no tools and best practices available that…

Finding the Carrot Instead of the Stick – Incentive-based Approaches for Environmental Compliance

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

TERI Database Administrator Notes: Funded as “Finding the Carrot Instead of the Stick – Incentive-based Approaches for Environmental Compliance” (NCHRP 25-25: Task 50). Planning, construction, and operations of transportation projects…

Resolving Critical Gaps in the Interface Between Travel Models and Emissions Models

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

This research will identify promising analytical techniques that enable four-step planning models, used to produce region-wide estimates of vehicle activity data, to interface with modal emission rate models. The research…

Investigate How VIN Decoder Software can Improve Fleet Mix Data Used in Mobile Source Emissions Modeling

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Many users of EPA’s MOBILE model are developing regional or local fleet characterization data to more accurately predict mobile source emissions. Vehicle identification number (VIN) decoder software is often used…

Fuel Economy and Global Warming: Understanding How Consumer Behavior Influences the Link Between Transportation and Global Warming

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

TERI Administrator Note (February 2009): Project cross-referenced in TRB Research Needs Database.  Not recommended at present time by 2009 Air Quality Subcommittee.  The first goal of this project is to…

Comprehensive Reassessment of Energy Intensities by Transportation Mode

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Energy intensities (energy use per unit of activity) are basic information for forecasting, policy analysis, planning, and monitoring progress toward national energy and environmental goals. The most recent comprehensive study…

Travel Responses to Alternative Highway Pricing and Financing Strategies and their Impact on Fuel Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

TERI Administrator Note (May 2013). Completed in 2011 as NCHRP Report 686 Road Pricing: Public Perceptions and Program Development The proposed research would be conducted in several steps: 1. Identify…

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