Topic: Transportation and Infrastructure

11th International HOV Conference (2002) - This HOV conference was held in Seattle, Washington during October 27 - 30, 2002. The theme, "evolution... or revolution?" highlighted two distinct...

1998 Scanning Review of European Practice for Bridge Scour and Stream Instability Countermeasures (1999) - This digest summarizes the findings of an international technology scanning review conducted with the support of National Cooperative Highway...

9th International Bridge Management Conference (2003) - The Transportation Research Board 9th International Bridge Management Conference was held April 28-30, 2003 in Orlando, Florida. This conference was...

Accessing International Transportation Information Resources Worldwide (2001) - The Conference on Accessing International Transportation Information Resources Worldwide was held July 29-August 4, 2001 in St. Petersburg, Florida. ...

An International Directory of Building Research Organizations (1989) - Construction is a multibillion dollar industry in the United States, yet building research is highly fragmented. This new book is a complete...

Assessing Worldwide Low-Volume Roads: Problems, Needs, and Impacts (1995) - Assessing worldwide low-volume roads problems, needs, and impacts has been one of the major concerns of the Transportation Research Board's...

Atmospheric Change and the North American Transportation Sector: Summary of a Trilateral Workshop (1998) - In March 1997 a workshop was held in Washington D.C. that convened a wide variety of experts from Canada, Mexico, and the United States to examine...

Eighth International Conference on Low-Volume Roads 2003 (2 Volume Set plus CD-ROM) (2003) - This is a set that includes the 2-volume Transportation Research Record 1819 and the CD-ROM. The Committee on Low-Volume Roads sponsored the 8th...

Fifth International Bridge Engineering Conference, 2 Volume Set (2000) - Transportation systems of the world represent a huge investment on the part of governments and taxpayers. There is widespread concern over the state...

Future Aviation Activities: 11th International Workshop (2000) - The purpose of this workshop, was to assist public- and private-sector managers and decision makers in forecasting long-term trends and developments...

Future Aviation Activities: Seventh International Workshop (1992) - There is considerable interest in non-capital (new construction) alternatives to deal with capacity problems. The economic difficulties of the...

Global Intermodal Freight -- State of Readiness for the 21st Century (2001) - Following the model of previous Transportation Research Board (TRB) intermodal conferences, this conference provided a forum for discussion and...

Global Policy Summit on the Role of Performance-Based Building Regulations in Addressing Societal Expectations, International Policy, and Local Needs - This event took place at the National Academy of Science in Washington, DC, during November 3-5, 2003. The purpose was to understand potential...

High-Stakes Aviation: U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Transport Aircraft (1994) - The third in a series of sector-specific assessments of U.S.-Japan technology linkages, this book examines U.S.-Japan relationships that develop or...

Improving Road Safety in Developing Countries: Opportunities for U.S. Cooperation and Engagement, Workshop Summary -- Special Report 287 - The report summarizes presentations and discussions at a January 2006 workshop that focused on sharp increases in road traffic-related deaths and...

International Harmonization of Testing and Evaluation Procedures for Roadside Safety Features (1992) - This Circular contains the Symposium Proceedings. The Symposium opened with the presentation of seven resource papers defining the key elements of...

International Roadside Safety Hardware Research (1998) - This Circular contains 13 papers dealing with roadside safety hardware such as concrete barriers and guardrails, and with types of transport ranging...

International Symposium on Motor Carrier Transportation (1994) - The purpose of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Symposium on Motor Carrier Transportation was to provide a forum for an international audience...

International Transit Studies Program- Report of the Spring 2000 Mission- Germany's Track-Sharing Experience: Mixed Use of Rail Corridors (2002) - This digest summarizes the 12th study mission performed under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, "International Studies...

International Transit Studies Program, Report on the 1996 Missions: Urban and Regional Bus Operations in Smaller European Cities (1997) - This digest summarizes the fourth and fifth missions performed under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, International Transit...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Fall 1997 Mission; Applications of Intelligent Transportation Systems to Public Transit in Europe (1998) - This digest summarizes the seventh mission performed under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, International Transit Studies...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Fall 1998 Mission: Revitalizing Urban Public Transport in Australia and New Zealand (2000) - This digest presents an overview of the ninth International Transit Studies Program (ITSP) mission. The 2-week mission involved visits to and...

International Transit Studies Program; Report on the Fall 2000 Mission- Excellence in Transit Operations in Small and Medium European Cities (2002) - This digest summarizes the mission performed October 27-November 11, 2000, under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3,...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Fall 2001 Mission--Emerging Trends in European Public Transport (2002) - The International Transit Studies Program is designed to assist in the professional development of transit managers, public officials, planners, and...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Fall 2002 Mission, Transit Operations in Central and Eastern Europe (2003) - This digest summarizes the mission performed October 17-31, 2002, under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, International...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the First Three Missions (1997) - This digest summarizes the first three missions performed under TCRP Project J-3, International Transit Studies Program (ITSP). Included in the...

International Transit Studies Program Report on the Spring 1997 Mission Public-Private Partnerships and Innovative Transit Technologies in Scandinavia (1997) - This digest summarizes the sixth mission performed under TCRP Project J-3, International Transit Studies Program. The report includes information on...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Spring 1998 Mission - Private Urban Transit Systems and Low-Cost Mobility Solutions in Major Latin American Cities (1999) - This digest presents an overview of the eighth International Transit Studies Program (ITSP) mission. The 2-week mission involved visits and...

International Transit Studies Program; Report on the Spring 1999 Mission-Technology and Joint Development of Cost-Effective Transit Systems in the Asian Pacific Region (2001) - This digest summarizes the Asian Pacific region mission performed under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, "International...

International Transit Studies Program; Report on the Spring 2001 Mission: Design-Build Transit Infrastructure Projects in Asia and Australia (2002) - The International Transit Studies Program is designed to assist in the professional development of transit managers, public officials, planners, and...

International Transit Studies Program: Report on the Spring 2002 Mission: Safety and Security Issues at All-Bus Systems in Small- to Medium-Sized Cities in Western Europe (2003) - The International Transit Studies Program is designed to assist in the professional development of transit managers, public officials, planners, and...

International Transit Studies Program; Report on the Spring 2003 Mission: Excellence in Customer Service in Transit Operations in Small to Medium-Sized Cities in Western Europe (2003) - This digest summarizes the mission performed March 27 to April 11, 2003, under Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Project J-3, International...

International Transit Turnkey and Joint Development (1998) - The purpose of the workshop was to explore current international experience in the development of turnkey transit projects, to discuss effective...

Making Transit Work: Insight from Western Europe, Canada, and the United States - This report was prepared for policy makers searching for ways to boost public transit use in U.S. urban areas and wishing to know what can be learned...

Nonmotorized Transportation: International Perspectives on Planning and Safety (1996) - This collection of papers focuses on safety and planning issues, especially as they relate to mixtures of nonmotorized and motorized vehicles in...

Personal Cars and China (2003) - This report on the Chinese automotive industry and the future of personal cars in China addresses issues sur-rounding the rapid motorization...

Presentations from the 8th International Bridge Management Conference (2-Vol. Set) (2000) - This Circular contains the proceedings of the Eighth International Bridge Management Conference, Denver, Colorado, April 26, 1999-April 28, 1999. The...

Report on the 1995 Scanning Review of European Bridge Structures (1996) - This report contains the findings of a scanning review conducted to capture a broad overview of bridge technology in Europe with the goal of...

Report on the 1997 Scanning Review of Asian Bridge Structures (1998) - This digest describes the findings of an international scanning tour undertaken to obtain a broad overview of bridge design, materials technology,...

Report on the 1998 Scanning Review of European Winter Service Technology (1998) - This digest describes the findings of the 1998 International Scanning Review of European Winter Service Technology organized jointly under the...

Review of International Practices Used to Evaluate Unsignalized Intersections (1997) - This Circular concentrates on at-grade cross or T-intersections with one main street having priority over movements from the minor street. The...

Road Pricing for Congestion Management: A Survey of International Practice (1994) - This synthesis will be of interest to transportation agency administrators and managers, state and regional transportation planners, metropolitan...

Seventh International Conference on Low-Volume Roads - 1999 (2 Vol. Set) (1999) - This book is a compilation of papers from the Seventh International Conference on Low-Volume Roads in 1999. Titles include Modeling Low-Volume Road...

SHRP-LTPP International Participation: Five-Year Report (1994) - This book is a compilation of reports submitted by Australia, Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, India, Japan, The Netherlands, Norway,...

Sixth International Conference on Low-Volume Roads, Vol. 1 & 2 (1995) - This conference marks the 20th anniversary of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) specialty conferences on low-volume roads. Two decades of...

The Future of Personal Transport in China: Summary of a Symposium, January 12, 2001 (2001) - In August 1999 a delegation from the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) visited The National Academies in Washington to discuss opportunities for...

The Nature of and the Reasons for the Worldwide Decline in Drinking and Driving (1994) - This circular contains the papers presented at a special session of the Traffic Safety on Two Continents International Conference, held in The Hague,...

Third International Conference on Managing Pavements Volume 3 (1994) - The conference objective was to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of managing pavements for roads, streets, airfields, and other paved areas....

Transportation Research Board Committee on International Activities - This committee is concerned with the evolution of an international perspective in all facets of all modes of transportation within the scope of the...

Trends and Issues in International Aviation (1992) - This Circular is made up of presentations by speakers at two sessions during the 69th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board. Session...

Water Transportation Ports and International Trade (2003) - These studies present diverse developments in water transportation and international trade in sites such as Los Angeles, California; major Florida...