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2003

Current and Future Rail Access Needs of Western Gulf – Texas Ports, David H. Biering, Curtis A. Morgan, Arthur P. James, Jeffery E. Warner, Gretchen A. Chabot, and Tim A. Sain, Texas A&M University, November 2003, 100 pp. (473700-00011-1)
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Sustainable Transportation Performance Measures for Developing Communities, Josias Zietsman, Laurence R. Rilett, and Seung-Jun Kim, Texas A&M University, October 2003, 165 pp. (167128-1)
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Credit Based Congestion Pricing: A Policy Proposal and the Public’s Response, Kara M. Kockelman and Sukumar Kalmanje, University of Texas at Austin, October 2003, 34 pp. (167822-1)
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Credit-Based Congestion Pricing: Travel, Land Value and Welfare Impacts, Kara M. Kockelman and Sukumar Kalmanje, University of Texas at Austin, October 2003, 34 pp. (167822-2)
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A Parameterized Consideration Set Model for Airport Choice: An Application to the San Francisco Bay Area, Gozen Basar and Chandra Bhat, University of Texas at Austin, October 2003, 54 pp. (167520-1)
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Public Transit and Livable Communities: Corpus Christi “After” Evaluation, Laura Higgins and Robin Rabinowitz, Texas A&M University, October 2003, 60 pp. (167422-1)
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A Guide to Conducting Business Along the Houston, Texas-San Antonio, Chile Trade Corridor, Leigh B. Boske and Carolina Freire Samudio, University of Texas at Austin, October 2003, 88 pp. (167821-2)
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A Guide to Conducting Business Along the Houston, Texas-Veracruz, Mexico Trade Corridor, Leigh B. Boske and Carolina Freire Samudio, University of Texas at Austin, October 2003, 79 pp. (167821-1)
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GIS-Based Assessment of Highway Network, Crash, and Traffic Volume Data in the Laredo-Nuevo Laredo Area, Cesar Quiroga, Robert Pina, and Michael Perez, Texas A&M University, October 2003, 74 pp. (167426-1)
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Methodology for the Development of Binational Driver and Vehicle Databases, Mark Ojah and Juan C. Villa, Texas A&M University, September 2003, 78 pp. (167724-1)
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Compendium: Papers on Advanced Surface Transportation Systems, 2003, Texas A&M University, August 2003, 368 pp. (473700-00003-6)
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  • Assessment of and Recommendations for the Physical Security at Traffic Management Centers, Jeffrey D. Miles
  • A New Revenue Generating Method for Transportation Funding: The Vehicle Miles Traveled Fee, Erik D. Guderian
  • Proposed TMC Response Protocol to Suspicious Activity at Highway Bridges, Timothy O. Wolff
  • Applying Intermodal Distribution Procedures to a Future Trans-Texas Corridor Freight System, Chad J. Zorn
  • Developing a Model Response Plan for Freeway Incidents, Kwaku Obeng-Boampong
  • Safety Measures for Pedestrian Crossings in the United States, Jonathan Tydlacka
  • Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Roundabouts in an Arterial Network – A Case Study Using Micro-simulation, Kristin C. Turner
  • Security of Intermodal Container Freight and Applications of ITS at Port Facilities, Tyrell D. Thompson
  • A Check List for Work Zone Incident Management Plans, Michael S. Hofener
  • Examination of the Applications of Remote Sensing to Traffic Flow and Level of Service Estimates, George A. Balarezo
  • Investigation and Optimization of Mobile Source Emission Modeling Methods, Teresa Qu
  • Guide to Update TxDOT’s Roadway Conditions Information System for Adverse Weather Conditions, Kit R. Black

Compendium of Student Papers: 2003 Undergraduate Transportation Engineering Fellows Program, Steven D. Schrock, editor, Texas A&M University, August 2003, 96 pp. (473700-00003-7)
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  • Improving Houston QuickRide Through and Investigation of Former Users, T. Donna Chen
  • Predicted Dirver Response to a Cordon Toll Around Fort Myers Beach, Florida, Kevin T. Lanan
  • Quantitative Analysis of the Amount and Types of Nightime Work in the Waco and Austin Districts, Lane Roberts
  • Assessment of Delay of Transit Buses in Arterial Systems, Leslie Thomas

Modeling the Pneumatic Subsystem of a S-cam Air Brake System, Shankar C. Subramanian, Swaroop Darbha and K. R. Rajagopal, Texas A&M University, July 2003, 56 pp. (167108-1)
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Impact of New Large Aircraft on Passenger Flows at International Airport Terminals, Chiung-Yu Chiu and C. Michael Walton, University of Texas at Austin, July 2003, 201 pp. (167530-1)
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Restricting the Use of Reverse Thrust as an Emissions Reduction Strategy, Colin Rice and C. Michael Walton, University of Texas at Austin, July 2003, 118 pp. (167231-1)
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Intelligent Transportation Systems to Improve Elderly Persons’ Mobility and Decision Making within Departure Time Choice Framework, Anna R. Okola and C. Michael Walton, University of Texas at Austin, June 2003, 77 pp. (167531-1)
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Analysis of Effects of Alternative Fuels Legislation on State Highway Funds in the Southwest Region, Kathleen A. Hornaday, Mark A. Euritt and C. Michael Walton, University of Texas at Austin, May 2003, 126 pp. (712413-1)
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Developing an Intelligent Parking System for the University of Texas at Austin, Michelle Crowder and C. Michael Walton, University of Texas at Austin, May 2003, 71 pp. (167229-1)
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Developing a Transportation Science Competition and Career Fair for Junior High and High School Students, Brooke R. Ullman and Debbie Jasek, Texas A&M University, April 2003, 70 pp. (167123-1)
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A Unified Mixed Logit Framework for Modeling Revealed and Stated Preferences: Formulation and Application to Congestion Pricing Analysis in the San Francisco Bay Area, Chandra R. Bhat and Saul Castelar, University of Texas at Austin, April 2003, 50 pp. (167220-1)
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An Evaluation of Third-Party Coordination Among Service Providers in the Greater Houston and Harris County Area, Edward Owens and Carol A. Lewis, Texas Southern University, March 2003, 27 pp. (466010-1)
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