2006

Active and Completed Research Projects

• Improving Car-sharing and Transit Service with ITS
  (12/2006) Status: Completed
• Allowable Axle Loads on Pavements
  (11/2006) Status: Completed
• Development of Data Warehouse and Applications for Continuous Vehicle Class and Weigh-in-Motion Data
  (11/2006) Status: Completed
• Mn/DOT Roundabout 'Manual' Training
  (11/2006) Status: Completed
• The Strategic Highway Safety Plan: An Analysis of Process, Similarities and Differences, and Future Considerations
  (10/2006) Status: Completed
• Developing a Collaborative Leadership Approach to Managing Conflict and Consensus Building During Local Agency Transportation Project Development
  (10/2006) Status: Completed
• Investigation of In-Place Asphalt Film Thickness and Performance of Minnesota Hot Mix Asphalt Mixtures
  (10/2006) Status: Completed
• Wetland Mitigation in Abandoned Gravel Pits
  (10/2006) Status: Completed
• Development of A Real-Time Arterial Performance Monitoring System Using Traffic Data Available from Existing Signal Systems
  (10/2006) Status: Completed
• Development of Flexural Vibration Inspection Equipment and Techniques to Rapidly Assess the Structural Health of Rural Bridge Systems; Phase II
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• MN Traffic Calming Website Update & Outreach
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Crack and Concrete Deck Sealant Performance
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Warning Efficacy of Active Versus Passive Warnings for Unsignalized Intersection and Mid-Block Pedestrian Cross-Walks
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Subsurface Drainage Manual for Pavements in Minnesota
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Towards Performance Dashboards for Integrated Rural Public Health and Transportation Safety Decision Making: A Policy Leader Approach
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Center for Excellence in Rural Safety - Training and Outreach
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Hydraulic, Mechanical, and Leaching Characteristics of Recycled Materials
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Discrepancies in Shear Strength of Prestressed Beams with Different Specifications
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Responding to the Unexpected: Development of a Dynamic Data Driven Traffic Operation Model for Effective Evacuation
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Use of Fly Ash for Construction of Bituminous Roads
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Rural Safety, Health, and Emergency Response
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Guidebook to Managing Small Airports
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Statistics for Mn/Model
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Context Sensitive Design, Public Involvement and Design Flexibility
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• The Effectiveness and Safety of Traffic and Non-Traffic Related Messages Presented on Changeable Message Signs: Phase II
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Project Management Academy
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Investigating Rural Safety: A Minnesota Case Study
  (09/2006) Status: Completed
• Non Motorized Transportation Project
  (08/2006) Status: Completed
• 2006 Toward Zero Deaths Conference
  (08/2006) Status: Completed
• Identifying Physical Opportunities and Barriers for Transit in MNPass I-394 Corridor
  (08/2006) Status: Completed
• Guidance Augmentation Using VPS for Transit Applications
  (08/2006) Status: Completed
• Examining the Success of Bus Only Shoulder Lanes
  (08/2006) Status: Completed
• Center for Excellence in Rural Safety (CERS)
  (08/2006) Status: Completed
• New Battery-less Wireless Traffic Sensors as a Replacement for Loop Detectors
  (08/2006) Status: Completed
• Access to Destinations: How Close is Close Enough? Estimating Accurate Distance Decay Functions for Different Purposes and Multiple Modes
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Access to Destinations: Parcel Level Land Use Data Acquisition & Analysis for Measuring Non-Auto Accessibility
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Access to Destinations: Monitoring land use activity changes in the Twin Cities Metropolitan region
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• NCHRP Project 10-71 Cast-in-Place Concrete Connections for Precast Deck Systems
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• The Role of Well-Designed Transportation Projects Enhancing Communities: Promoting Economic Development
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Cellular Wireless Mesh Sensor Network for Comprehensive Spatial Traffic Movement Detection and Data Fusion - FY07 NATSRL
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• The Role of Well-Designed Transportation Projects Enhancing Communities: A Study Synthesis
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Mechanistic Modeling of Dynamic Cone Penetrometer Test
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Estimating Running Time and Demand for a Bus Rapid Transit Corridor
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• An Inventory of the Public Land Survey Records for Minnesota
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• The Use of Video Feedback in Urban Teen Driving
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Accelerated Corrosion of Piers in the Duluth Harbor
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Impact of Bicycle Facilities on Commute Mode Share
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Mn/DOT Cost Estimating Process Improvement and Organizational Integration, Phases I, II, III, and IV
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Models For Predicting RWIS Sensor Misalignments and Their Causes - FY07 NATSRL
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Impending Box Impact Warning System for Prevention of Snowplow-Bridge Impacts - FY07 NATSRL
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Effects of Seasonal Changes on Ride Quality at MnROAD
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• The Role of Well-Designed Transportation Projects Enhancing Communities: Community Identity, Vision, Aesthetic, Architectural Design, Cultural and Scenic Benefits
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• The Role of Well Designed Transportation Projects Enhancing Communities: Public Participation Processes, Public - Private Outcomes
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• The Role of Well-Designed Transportation Projects Enhancing Communities: Traffic Safety Methodologies
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Job-Housing Mismatch: An Affinity Model of Worker-Job Matching
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• Using Archived ITS Data To Improve Transit Performance and Management
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• The Role of Well Designed Transportation Projects Enhancing Communities: Protecting Public Health, Safety and the Environment
  (07/2006) Status: Completed
• CICAS Stop Sign Assist (SSA) System
  (06/2006) Status: Completed
• Employment of the Traffic Management Laboratory for the Evaluation and Improvement of Stratified Metering Algorithm: Phase IV
  (06/2006) Status: Completed
• Engineering Research Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power
  (06/2006) Status: Completed
• Study of Environmental Effects of De-icing Salt on Water Quality in Minnesota
  (06/2006) Status: Completed
• History of Minnesota Highways
  (05/2006) Status: Completed
• LRRB - RIC Best Practices for Concrete Repair for Local Streets and County Roads Field Handbook
  (05/2006) Status: Completed
• Scoping in Environmental Review for Transportation Projects
  (05/2006) Status: Completed
• LRRB - RIC To Pave or Not to Pave
  (05/2006) Status: Completed
• I-394 MnPASS: Enforcement, Planning, Outreach and Education
  (05/2006) Status: Completed
• Revision of the MnROAD Offline Data Peak-picking Program
  (04/2006) Status: Completed
• Colleges and Universities in Greater Minnesota as Highway Traffic Generators
  (04/2006) Status: Completed
• Utility Coordination Implementation - Phase II
  (04/2006) Status: Completed
• 2006 Toward Zero Deaths Administration and Outreach
  (04/2006) Status: Completed
• Mn/DOT Labor Compliance Workshop Proposal
  (04/2006) Status: Completed
• Access to Destinations: Twin Cities Metro-wide Traffic Micro-Simulation: Feasibility Investigation
  (03/2006) Status: Completed
• Mn/DOT Roundabout Conference
  (03/2006) Status: Completed
• Column Supported Embankment on TH 241
  (03/2006) Status: Completed
• Canada Thistle Seed Movement
  (03/2006) Status: Completed
• Modeling Traffic Impact on Denali Park Road
  (03/2006) Status: Completed
• RSS Research Report Management
  (03/2006) Status: Completed
• PIARC Technical Committee 1.3 Performance of Road Administrations - Meeting
  (03/2006) Status: Completed
• Freeway Network Traffic Detection and Monitoring Incidents
  (02/2006) Status: Completed
• Driver Performance During 511 Information Retrieval
  (02/2006) Status: Completed
• Motorcycle Riding Impairment at Different BAC Levels
  (02/2006) Status: Completed
• Cross-Median Crashes-Identifications and Countermeasures
  (02/2006) Status: Completed
• Development of a Trash Harvester for MNDoT Phase 2
  (01/2006) Status: Completed
• Transit Coordination Outreach for Mn/DOT
  (01/2006) Status: Completed
• 06-07 AirTAP Program
  (01/2006) Status: Completed
• The Road to a Thoughtful Street Tree Master Plan
  (01/2006) Status: Completed
• Research, Development, and Marketing of Minnesota's Iron Range Aggregate Materials for Midwest and National Transportation Applications
  (01/2006) Status: Completed
• Mobile and Fixed Wireless Localization using Antenna Arrays
  (01/2006) Status: Completed