Completed Projects
The Center for Transportation Training and Research focuses studies in the areas of sustainable transportation, intermodalism, and improved mobility and accessibility. FY 2007/2008 research titles are as follows:
Noise Compatible Land Use Planning Workshops
Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol A. Lewis
Document Available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/noise/quietzon/index.htm
***An Evaluation of Alternative Fuels in Public Transit Agencies
Principal Investigator: Ronald Goodwin
Document Status: Available
An Analysis of Texas Speed Limit Laws
Principal Investigator: Ronald Goodwin and Sharon Boxill
Document Status: Available
Transit-oriented Development: Conference Report
Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol A. Lewis
Document Status: Available
***The Integration of GIS and Transportation Modeling: A State-of-the-Practice
Principal Investigator: Sharon A. Boxill
Document Status: Available
An Assessment of Criteria for Transit-Friendly Decision Making
Principal Investigator: Thabo Moeng and Dr. Carol Lewis
Document Status: Available
Forecasting Traffic Characteristics for Air Quality Analysis
Principal Investigator: Dr. Lei Yu
Document Status: Available
Using Real-Time Traffic Data for Transportation Planning
Principal Investigator: Dr. Lei Yu
Document Status Available
ITS Technologies to Improve Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety
Principal Investigator: Dr. Lei Yu
Document Status: Available
SH 225 Feasibility Study
Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol Lewis
Document Status: Available at http://www.dot.state.tx.us/hou/mis/sh225/index.htm
Guide to Best Practices in Public Involvement 2004/2005
Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol Lewis
Document Status: Available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov
Public Transportation: Study for Ft. Bend County with The Goodman Corporation
Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol Lewis
Document Status: Available at http://www.thegoodmancorp.com
"Case Study Analysis of Urban/Rural Area Toll Road Options"
Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol Lewis
Document Status: Available at http://www.dot.state.tx.us
*** 3-D Traffic Simulation Demonstration Lab
Principal Investigator: Sharon A. Boxill
Document Status: Available
***Transportation Scholars Program
Principal Investigator: Khosro Godazi
Document Status: In Progress
Regional Transit Coordination, (Texas Department of Transportation)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Carol Lewis
with Judy Perkins (PVAMU) Laura Higgins (TTI), Benjamin Zhan (TSSM).
Document available at http://www.regionalserviceplanning.org/