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Availability and Applicability of Emerging Transportation Dataset to the Near-Road Project-Level Air Quality Analysis

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

For project level analysis using MOVES model, detailed link level activity (volume, speed, source type mix, etc.) information are used to estimate link level emission rates or total emissions. Studies…

Predicting migratory bird usage of bridges using structures inventory data.

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Create a predictive model tool that uses bridge inventory data to rate the likelihood of migratory bird use on structures. A simple tool could be created using a few common…

Design Methodology for Meeting Return to Predevelopment Hydrology Requirements

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

For highways outside of cities, infiltration within a right of way (ROW) may be one of the few means of meeting the return to predevelopment hydrology requirement under the Energy…

Assessing the Practices of Transportation Agencies and SHPOs on Incorporation of Tribal Knowledge in Identification, Recordation and Evaluation of Stone Features

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Customarily archaeologists have been in control of identification of stone features. These have been readily recognized on the Northern Plains and the Southwest, but less so in the NE and…

Animal-Vehicle Conflict Prevention via VDOT Mobile Safety Application

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Conflicts between vehicles and animals on roadways result in 200 human deaths and more than $4B in damages every year nationwide. VDOT spends $4M per year dealing with the challenging…

Design and Prototype Self Driving and Off Highway Sweeper

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

This research will develop the design for a prototype robotic sweeper sweep/collect trash along mainline highway segments. The research should produce the following: 1. Design of a self driving sweeper…

AVC Mitigation using Wildlife Crossing Control and Detection Systems

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Animal-vehicle conflicts (AVCs), and particularly the ever increasing deer-vehicle collisions, cause major transportation safety issues on U.S. roadways due to habitat fragmentation sustained by transportation developments. Therefore, the ability to…

Mitigation Values of Wildlife Crossing Enhancements with Transportation Projects

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Wildlife crossings and enhancements are often integrated into transportation projects and are becoming a larger aspect with long-term mitigation planning for many state DOTs and transportation agencies. There are unknowns…

Analytical Framework to Assess Air Quality Impacts of Free-floating Car Sharing System

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

This project aims to model the environmental effect of a new form of car sharing system with free-floating vehicles. The free-floating vehicle system, unlike traditional car-sharing systems, is based on…

Post War Commercial Properties

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Post war commercial structures and areas, in particular, shopping centers, banks, gas stations,, restaurants and car dealerships were typically placed along major thoroughfares. Though some have experienced updating renovations, many…

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