2003

Active and Completed Research Projects

• 04-05 AirTAP Program
  (12/2003) Status: Completed
• Urbanization of Minnesota's Countryside, 2000-2025
  (12/2003) Status: Completed
• In Vehicle Driver Assistance for Teenagers
  (12/2003) Status: Completed
• Deployment of a Tracking-Based Monitoring and Data Collection System
  (11/2003) Status: Completed
• Adequacy of future road funding
  (11/2003) Status: Completed
• Section Travel-Time Measurement Using Inductance Signatures of Loop Detectors
  (11/2003) Status: Completed
• Politics and Freeways: Building the Twin Cities Interstate System
  (11/2003) Status: Completed
• Design and Safety Implications for ATIS Use with Cell Phones
  (11/2003) Status: Completed
• Moisture Retention Characteristics of Base and Sub-Base Materials
  (11/2003) Status: Completed
• Guidelines for Cost-Benefit Analysis of Investments in Bicycle Facilities
  (10/2003) Status: Completed
• Chemical Inventory and Database Development for Recycled Material Substitutes
  (10/2003) Status: Completed
• Screening Tool for Using Waste Materials in Paving Projects
  (09/2003) Status: Completed
• Mn/ROAD Governance Structure
  (09/2003) Status: Completed
• Water Quality Performance of Dry Detention Ponds with Underdrains
  (09/2003) Status: Completed
• Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) for Prestressed Bridge Girders
  (09/2003) Status: Completed
• In-Depth Examination of Urban Corridor Development
  (09/2003) Status: Completed
• Adaptation of Mechanistic-Empirical 2002 Guide for Design of Minnesota Low-Volume PCC Pavements
  (09/2003) Status: Completed
• Benchmarking Analysis of Fleet Performance and Maintenance (Fleet II) - FY04NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Role of Licit Drug Use by Elderly in Motor Vehicle Mortality
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Quantification of Uncertainty in Transportation Infrastructure Projects - FY04NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Operation of Transportation Data Center at TDRL: Archival of Large Scaled Transportation Data, Analysis and Tool Developments, and On-Line Data Support - FY04NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) Special Events Traffic Flow Study: Phase II - Mobility Monitoring and Performance Measure via Dynamic Travel - FY04NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Snowplow Operations and Resource Management - FY04NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• ITS and Emergency Medical Services Response
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Preliminary Laboratory Investigation of a Commercial Enzyme Solution as a Soil Stabilizer
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Survey and Evaluation of Ice/Snow Detection Technologies - FY04NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Analysis, Modeling and Measurement of the Time Domain Inductive Loop Detector Response for Vehicle Type Identification and Speed Measurement - FY04 NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• CAREER: The Evolution of Transportation Networks: Empirical Research and Agent-Based Models
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Minnesota Taconite as a Microwave-Absorbing Road Aggregate Material for Deicing and Pothole Patching Applications - FY04NATSRL
  (07/2003) Status: Completed
• Production and Characterization of Mycorrhizal Fungal Inoculum
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Truck Weight Compliance Education Project
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Development of a Economic Impact Measurement Tool for Small/Medium Size Commercial and Public Use Airports in Minnesota
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Pavement Research Institute
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Stability Tests of Prestressed Concrete Through-Girder Pedestrian Bridge under Lateral Impact - Phase 2
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Operational Research Program for Local Transportation Groups
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Cost Effectiveness of Storm Water Runoff Best Management Practices for Water Quality Enhancement
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Evaluation of Asphalt Binders Used for Emulsions
  (06/2003) Status: Completed
• Scoping Studies for the Development of Design Guidelines for Bioengineering in the Upper Midwest
  (05/2003) Status: Completed
• Impact of Alternative Storm Water Management Approaches on Highway Infrastructure
  (05/2003) Status: Completed
• Resilient Modulus Testing of Six Granular Soils
  (05/2003) Status: Completed
• 2003 Minnesota LTAP Program
  (04/2003) Status: Completed
• Fatigue-resistant Design Details for Overhead Signs, Mast-arm Signal Poles and Lighting Standards
  (04/2003) Status: Completed
• Guidelines for Using Rumble Strips
  (04/2003) Status: Completed
• Economic Benefits of Bicycling in Minnesota
  (03/2003) Status: Completed
• MN MMUTCD Training
  (03/2003) Status: Completed
• Real-time Collision Warning and Avoidance at Intersections
  (03/2003) Status: Completed
• The Effectiveness and Safety of Traffic and Non-Traffic Related Messages Presented on Changeable Message Signs
  (03/2003) Status: Completed
• Using ITS to Better Serve Diverse Populations
  (03/2003) Status: Completed
• Minnesota Value Pricing Outreach and Education
  (03/2003) Status: Completed
• Erosion Risk Protection Tool for Construction Sites
  (02/2003) Status: Completed
• Optimal Secondary Controls Using a Configurable Haptic Interface
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Quality of Service Implementation for Transmission of Video Data - Phase 2
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Adaptability and DNA Fingerprinting of Native Plant Population
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Development of Policy Analysis Tool for Determining Potential Biodiesel Consumption in MN by Season and Activity
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Identification of Causal Factors and Potential Countermeasures for Fatal Rural Crashes
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Validation of Superpave Fine Aggregate Angularity (FAA) Values
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Model Evaluation - Comparison of AIMSUN and VISSIM
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• I-494 Future Improvement Evaluation with Two Traffic Simulators
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Utility Manual, Accommodation Policy Rewrite and Training Delivery
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Load Rating by Load Testing on Bridges
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Investigating the Effects of Rumble Strips on the Stopping Performance of Sleep Deprived and Alcohol Impaired Drivers
  (01/2003) Status: Completed
• Driving Simulator for Persons with Impaired Cognition
  (01/2003) Status: Completed