Evaluation of Transportation Models for the Statewide Model Task Force
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Thursday, December 13, 2018
Evaluation of Transportation Models for the Statewide Model Task Force
Effective Experiment Design and Data Analysis in Transportation Research
Effective Experiment Design and Data Analysis in Transportation Research
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Published on 2012 by Transportation Research Board
This report describes the factors that should be considered in designing experiments and presents 21 typical transportation examples illustrating the experiment design process, including selection of appropriate statistical tests. The examples encompass a wide range of transportation disciplines and statistical methods. This report will be very beneficial to anyone with limited research experience needing to answer a question based on data (e.g., presenting ozone concentrations in a region, determining whether a contractor's quality assurance/quality control procedures are adequate, estimating the effect of automated enforcement on speeds, monitoring trends in the condition of bridge superstructures, developing a user survey to determine the impact of transit fare changes). The report is a companion to NCHRP CD-22, Scientific Approaches to Transportation Research, Volumes 1 and 2, which were developed in NCHRP Project 20-45 and present detailed information on statistical methods.
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The Riemann Problem for the Transportation Equations in Gas Dynamics
The Riemann Problem for the Transportation Equations in Gas Dynamics
By:Wancheng Sheng,Tong Zhang
Published on 1999 by American Mathematical Soc.
In this volume, the one-dimensional and two-dimensional Riemann problems for the transportation equations in gas dynamics are solved constructively. In either the 1-D or 2-D case, there are only two kinds of solutions: one involves Dirac delta waves, and the other involves vacuums, which have been merely discussed so far. The generalized Rankine-Hugoniot and entropy conditions for Dirac delta waves are clarified with viscous vanishing method. All of the existence, uniqueness and stability for viscous perturbations are proved analytically.
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National transportation statistics
National transportation statistics
By:Transportation Systems Center. Statistical Information Reporting Branch,Transportation Systems Center. Information Management Branch,Center for Transportation Information (U.S.),United States. Dept. of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration,Transportation Systems Center,John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.),United States. Bureau of Transportation Statistics
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Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Guide to Food Safety and Quality During Transportation
Guide to Food Safety and Quality During Transportation
By:John M. Ryan
Published on 2013-12-30 by Academic Press
Guide to Food Safety and Quality During Transportation provides a sound foundation for the improvement of the transportation sector responsible for the movement of food. While food safety agencies have been focused on producer, processor, retail, and restaurant food safety, the industry that moves the food has been largely overlooked. Ensuring trucks and containers are properly cleaned and disinfected, proper maintenance of refrigeration temperatures during transport, and avoiding paperwork delays are all areas of concern. Lack of government oversight has resulted in multiple, non-standardized approaches to food safety that are inspection-dependent. This book focuses specifically on the food movers normally overlooked by today's food safety auditors, compliance schemes, government agencies, quality control personnel, and transportation executives. It outlines delivery control solutions and provides basic standards designed to protect the transportation industry, as well as addressing problems associated with food transportation and practical solutions that are focused on container sanitation and traceability food safety and quality needs. Explores food transportation in transition including science, research, current writings and law, bringing the reader quickly up to date on industry practices and trends Presents case studies of the latest resources for identifying, tracking, and addressing safe transport issues Includes FDA and USDA Guidance information , standards and certification, and food safety and quality planning procedures to establish a foundation for transportation system prevention, implementation, standardization, measurement and improvement
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Sunday, December 9, 2018
Transportation
Transportation
By:Richard K. Brail,James W. Hughes
Published on 1977 by
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Maritime Transportation
Maritime Transportation
By:Svein Kristiansen
Published on 2004 by Elsevier
British author Diana Wynne Jones has been writing speculative fiction for children for more than thirty years. A clear influence on more recent writers such as J. K. Rowling, her humorous and exciting stories of wizard's academies, dragons, and griffins-many published for children but read by all ages-are also complexly structured and thought provoking critiques of the fantasy tradition. This is the first serious study of Jones's work, written by a renowned science fiction critic and historian. In addition to providing an overview of Jones's work, Farah Mendlesohn also examines Jones's important critiques of the fantastic tradition's ideas about childhood and adolescence.
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Transportation: A Supply Chain Perspective
Transportation: A Supply Chain Perspective
By:John Coyle,Robert Novack,Brian Gibson,Edward Bardi
Published on 2010-03-04 by Cengage Learning
Transportation is arguably the most critical component of global supply chains. And one of the most complex. Delivering comprehensive coverage of current domestic and global transportation trends, TRANSPORTATION: A SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE, 7e equips your students with a solid understanding of this dynamic field. More student friendly than ever, the SEVENTH EDITION helps readers understand both the fundamental role and importance of transportation in companies and in society, as well as the complex environment in which transportation service is provided today. Taking a managerial approach, the authors give students the tools to successfully adapt to this fast-paced and rapidly changing industry. The text is organized into three parts. Part I provides a framework and foundation for the role of transportation from a micro and macro perspective in supply chains. Discussions include both the theoretical and managerial dimensions of transportation in supply chains, including regulation and public policy. Part II focuses on the providers of transportation, offering an industry overview, operating and service characteristics, cost structure, and current challenges and issues. Part III focuses on a variety of critical transportation management issues, providing insightful discussions of the strategic activities and challenges involved in the movement of goods through the supply chain. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
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Panels for Transportation Planning
Panels for Transportation Planning
By:Thomas F. Golob,Ryuichi Kitamura,Lyn Long
Published on 1997-08-31 by Springer Science & Business Media
Panels for Transportation Planning argues that panels - repeated measurements on the same sets of households or individuals over time - can more effectively capture dynamic changes in travel behavior, and the factors which underlie these changes, than can conventional cross-sectional surveys. Because panels can collect information on household attributes, attitudes and perceptions, residential and employment choices, travel behavior and other variables - and then can collect information on changes in these variables over time - they help us to understand how and why people choose to travel as they do, and how and why these choices are likely to evolve in the future. This book is designed for a wide audience: survey researchers who seek information on methodological advancements and applications; transportation planners who want an improved understanding of dynamic changes in travel behavior; and instructors of graduate courses in urban and transportation planning, research methods, economics, sociology, and public policy. Each chapter has been prepared to stand alone to illustrate a particular theme or application. The book is divided into topical parts which address the most salient issues in the use of panels for transportation planning: panels as evaluation tools, regional planning applications, accounting for response bias, and modeling and forecasting issues. These parts describe panel applications in the US, Australia, Great Britain, Japan, and the Netherlands. Each chapter is supplemented by extensive references; more than 400 studies, reflecting the work of more than 700 authors, are cited in the text.
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Saturday, December 8, 2018
National Transportation Plan
National Transportation Plan
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Parking garage planning and operation
Parking garage planning and operation
By:Robert A. Weant,Eno Foundation for Transportation
Published on 1978 by
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... Railroad transportation at the Universal exposition
... Railroad transportation at the Universal exposition
By:Railway and engineering review, Chicago,Walter Mason Camp
Published on 1904 by
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Passenger noise environments of enclosed transportation systems
Passenger noise environments of enclosed transportation systems
By:United States. Office of Noise Abatement and Control
Published on 1975 by
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Friday, December 7, 2018
Developing a Standard Definition of Intermodal Transportation
Developing a Standard Definition of Intermodal Transportation
By:W. Brad Jones
Published on 2000 by
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Thursday, December 6, 2018
Intelligent Freight Transportation
Intelligent Freight Transportation
By:Petros A. Ioannou
Published on 2008-03-24 by CRC Press
Increasing capacity at ports and goods movement in the supply chain in general, while also satisfying environmental, economic, political, labor union, and other constraints is, arguably, the greatest challenge of modern transportation. With space at a premium and costs through the roof, it is increasingly obvious that the traditional solutions are not feasible in the short- or even medium-term. However, advances in information technology, telecommunications, data management, and computation tools, coupled with recent research in systems optimization and control, may provide promising new approaches.
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Wednesday, December 5, 2018
Transportation Network Modeling and Calibration
Transportation Network Modeling and Calibration
By:Mansoureh Jeihani,Anam Ardeshiri
Published on 2017-09-11 by Momentum Press
Transportation scientists employ modeling and simulation techniques to capture the complexities of transportation systems and develop and assess solutions to alleviate existing and future transportation-related problems. This book introduces transportation engineering students and junior engineers to the concept of transportation network modeling, network coding, model calibration and validation, and model evaluation. Travel demand models are sensitive to demographic changes and can explain and forecast how a new transportation supply system leads to a new transportation demand pattern. This book also describes how demand models evolved from trip-based to the newer generation of activity-based and agent-based to overcome some of the shortcomings of the four-step approach and improve models' prediction power.
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Key Transportation Indicators:
Key Transportation Indicators:
By:Committee on National Statistics,National Research Council,Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
Published on 2002-06-17 by National Academies Press
A transportation indicator is a measure of change over time in the transportation system or in its social, economic, environmental, or other effects. Two National Research Council (NRC) studies recommended, as a matter of high priority, that the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) in the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) develop a consistent, easily understood, and useful set of key indicators of the transportation system. The NRC's Committee on National Statistics and its Transportation Research Board, which conducted these studies, convened a workshop on June 13, 2000. The purpose of the Workshop on Transportation Indicators was to discuss issues relating to transportation indicators and provide the Bureau of Transportation Statistics with new ideas for issues to address.
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