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2007

Microsimulation of Household and Firm Behaviors: Coupled Models of Land Use and Travel Demand in Austin, Texas, Saurabh Kumar and Kara M. Kockelman, University of Texas at Austin, December 2007, 147 pp. (167262-1)
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Evaluation and Optimization of Durable Pervious Concrete for Use in Urban Areas,Youngmin Joung, Zachary C. Grasley, Texas A&M University, December 2007, 77 pp. (167163-1)
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Guidelines for Hurricane Evacuation Signing and Markings, Brooke R. Ullman, Nada Trout, and Andrew J. Ballard, Texas A&M University, December 2007, 22 pp. (0-4962-1)
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Trucking Industry Response in a Changing World of Tolling and Rising Fuel Prices,Sharada R. Vadali, Rajorshi Sen Gupta, K. N. Womack, and Madhav Pappu, Texas A&M University, December 2007, 162 pp. (167167-1)
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Population Updating System Structures and Models Embedded Within the Comprehensive Econometric Microsimulator for Urban Systems (CEMUS), Naveen Eluru, Abdul Rawoof Pinjari, Jessica Y. Guo, Ipek N. Sener, Sivaramakrishnan Srinivasan, Rachel B. Copperman, and Chandra R. Bhat, University of Texas at Austin, October 2007, 44 pp. (167260-1)
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Drayage Activity in Texas, Robert Harrison, Nathan Hutson, Jolanda Prozzi, Jason West, Juan Gonzalez and John McCray, University of Texas at Austin, October 2007, 86 pp. (0-5684-2)
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Short Sea Shipping Initiatives and the Impacts on the Texas Transportation System: Technical Report, C. James Kruse, Juan Carlos Villa, David H. Bierling, Manuel Solari Terra and Nathan Hutson, Texas A&M University, October 2007, 98 pp. (0-5695-1)
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Calibration of Pavement Response Models for the Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Method, Rong Luo and Jorge A. Prozzi, University of Texas at Austin, September 2007, 85 pp. (167264-1)
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Transportation Challenges and Issues Facing Rural Texas: A Methodology to Prioritize Rural Transportation Needs, Jolanda Prozzi and Robert Harrison, University of Texas at Austin, September 2007, 56 pp. (473700-00068-1)
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Developing Appropriate Freight Performance Measures for Emerging Users, Mike Schofield and Robert Harrison, University of Texas at Austin, September 2007, 46 pp. (473700-00073-1)
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Evaluating Mexican Truck Safety at the Texas/Mexico Border, Mike Schofield and Robert Harrison, University of Texas at Austin, September 2007, 26 pp. (473700-00071-1)
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Development and Evaluation of a Multi-Agent Based Neuro-Fuzzy Arterial Traffic Signal Control System, Yunlong Zhang, Yuanchang Xie and Zhirui Ye, Texas A&M University, September 2007, 122 pp. (473700-00092-1)
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Testing and Evaluation of Pedestrian Sensors, Shawn Turner, Dan Middleton, Ryan Longmire, Marcus Brewer, and Ryan Eurek, Texas A&M University, September 2007, 42 pp. (167762-1)
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Comparing Microscopic Activity-Based and Traditional Models of Travel Demand: An Austin Area Case Study, Laura B. McWethy and Kara M. Kockelman, University of Texas at Austin, September 2007, 134 pp. (167862-1)
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Compendium of Student Papers: 2007 Undergraduate Transportation Engineering Fellows Program, H. Gene Hawkins, editor, Texas A&M University, August 2007, 114 pp. (473700-00003-12)
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  • Analysis of Trip Generation Estimates for Mixed-Use Developments, Matthew Ciarkowski
  • Pedestrian and Motorist Perception of Pedestrian Signs in Work Zones, Nathan Fluker
  • Analysis of Driver Compliance with Work Zone Speed Limits , Jason Richter
  • Nighttime Driver Needs: An Analysis of Current Guide Sign Standards and the Need for Change, Marc Sandhu

Development of a Personal Computer-Based Secondary Task Procedure as a Surrogate for a Driving Simulator, Steven D. Schrock, Texas A&M University, August 2007, 188 pp. (473700-00023-1)
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Incorporating Environmental Justice Measures into Equilibrium-Based Transportation Network Design Models, Jennifer Duthie and S. Travis Waller, University of Texas at Austin, August 2007, 35 pp. (167265-1)
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Large Truck Crashes in Texas: A Predictive Approach for Identifying Those at Higher Risk, Jodi L. Carson, Texas A&M University, August 2007, 82 pp. (473700-00089-1)
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The Commuter Rail Circulator Network Design Problem: Formulation, Solution Methods, and Applications, Nicholas E. Lownes and Randy B. Machemehl, University of Texas at Austin, August 2007, 145 pp. (473700-00077-1)
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A Probabilistic and Adaptive Approach to Modeling Performance of Pavement Infrastructure, Zheng Li and Zhanmin Zhang, University of Texas at Austin, August 2007, 120 pp. (167267-1)
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North American Transportation Corridor Network, Juan C. Villa and Christopher W. Rothe, Texas A&M University, July 2007, 109 pp. (473700-00091-1)
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A Synthesis of Warm-Mix Asphalt, Joe W. Button, Cindy Estakhri, and Andrew Wimsatt, Texas A&M University, July 2007, 94 pp. (0-5597-1)
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Go Girl! Facilitating Exploration of Transportation Careers for Girls, Debbie Jasek and Melisa Finley, Texas A&M University, July 2007, 37 pp. (167459-1)
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Integrating Light Rail Transit into Traditional Bus Systems, Robert Hill and Carol A. Lewis, Texas Southern University, July 2007, 51 pp. (473700-00048-1)
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An Evaluation of 3-D Traffic Simulation Modeling Capabilities, Sharon Adams Boxill, Texas Southern University, June 2007, 45 pp. (167621-1)
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Characterizing Truck Traffic in the U.S.-Mexico Highway Trade Corridor and the Load Associated Pavement Damage, Feng Hong, Jolanda P. Prozzi, and Jorge A. Prozzi, University of Texas at Austin, April 2007, 58 pp. (167555-1)
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A Longitudinal Assessment of the Relationship Between Land Use, Land Values, and Bus Facilities, Gwen Goodwin and Carol A. Lewis, Texas Southern University, March 2007, 43 pp. (167620-1)
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Assessing Driver Distraction Due to In-Vehicle Video Systems though Field Testing at the Pecos Research and Testing Center, Dillon Funkhouser and Susan T. Chrysler, Texas A&M University, March 2007, 55 pp. (473700-00082-1)
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