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AT055 Committee Strategic Planning Documents

AT055 Strategic Plan
Transportation Research Board Vehicle Size and Weight Committee (AT055)
This draft plan was developed during interactive sessions of the full committee during the 2004 mid-year meeting and 2005 annual meeting.
Final Strategic Plan_AT055.pdf (73K) download pdf file

AT055 TRB Millennium paper: Motor Vehicle Size and Weight Considerations
Robert M. Clarke; U.S. Department of Transportation
millenium paper.pdf (29K) download pdf file


2006 TRB Annual Meeting Presentations

Where to Put E-Screening Facilities? – A Regional Perspective
Ujaval Gandhi, Teresa M. Adams, PhD; University of Wisconsin-Madison
E-screening Midwest.pdf (525K ) download pdf file

Pavement Damage and Pricing
Hussain and Parker
Pavement damage & pricing.pdf (1103K) download pdf file

Performance-Based Oversize And Overweight Permitting System
Edward Fekpe, PhD PEng MASCE, Deepak Gopalakrishna; Battelle Memorial Institute.
John Woodrooffe, PEng.; University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI)
PB_Permitting Systems.pdf (228K) download pdf file

Performance-Based Certification Of An Innovative Truck-Trailer Configuration For The Safer And More Efficient Distribution Of Liquid Fuel In Australia
Rob Di Cristoforo, Chris Blanksby, Anthony Germanchev; ARRB Group Ltd
Performance based certification.pdf (598K) download pdf file

Truck productivity benefits from Australia’s Performance-Based Standards
Rob Di Cristoforo; ARRB Group Ltd
PBS productivity_DiCristoforo_05.pdf (826K) download pdf file

Effects of Hauling Timber and Lignite Coal on Louisiana Highways
Freddy L. Roberts, Aziz Saber; La Tech University
Timber andCoal in LA.pdf (202K) download pdf file

Advanced Vehicle Technologies and Exclusive Truck Lanes: Research from California PATH Program
Steven E. Shladover, Sc.D.; California PATH
06_Session 682_PATH presentation.pdf (502K) download pdf file

Advanced Truck Engine Programs and Impacts on Highway Financing
Mike Tunnell; American Transportation Research Institute
06_Session682_ATRI Presentation.pdf (41K) download pdf file

Economic Efficiency of Exclusive Truck Lanes: An Update
Paula Dowell, Ph.D.; Wilbur Smith Associates
06_Session 682_Dowell Presentation.pdf (205K) download pdf file

Motor Vehicle Size and Weight Committee AT055 Overview
Mark Berndt; AT055 Chairman
AT055_06_Committee Mtg Overview.pdf (89K) download pdf file

Cross Border Regional Truck Transportation
NDDOT & UGPTI
06_Berwick_Committee Presentation.pdf (854K) download pdf file

Estimating the Cost of Overweight Vehicle Travel on Arizona Highways
Sandy H. Straus; ESRA Consulting Corporation.
John Semmens; Arizona Transportation Research Center
Overwight vehicles in Arizona.pdf (176K ) download pdf file

Port Runners – Impacts and Solutions
Julie M. Ernzen. John Semmens; Arizona Transportation Research Center
TRB SPR 563--Port Runners.pdf (166K) download pdf file

Port Runners (paper)
Julie M. Ernzen. John Semmens; Arizona Transportation Research Center. Dr. James J. Ernzen, P.E.
Port Runners.pdf (236K) download pdf file

Current Research in Commercial Vehicle Regulation
Committee on Vehicle Size and Weight - AT055
Session 582_Intro Slides.pdf (65K) download pdf file


2005 TRB Annual Meeting Presentations

Axle Weight Regulation of Transit Buses and Motorcoaches
Scott Smith, John Brewer, Doug Lee; Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
AxleWeightPaper_05_Annual Meeting.pdf (49K) download pdf file

Benefit/Cost Analysis of Spring Benefit/Cost Analysis of Spring Weight Restrictions In Lyon County, Minnesota
Ning Li, David Levinson; Department of Civil Engineering,University of Minnesota
B_C Analysis of Spring Restrictions_05.pdf (276K) download pdf file

Potential Potential Application of ITS Technologies to Improve Commercial Vehicle Operations, Enforcement, and Monitoring
Alison Conway, C. Michael Walton; The University of Texas at Austin
ITS to Improve CVO Enforcement_05.pdf (574K) download pdf file

Implications of Minnesota's Relevant Evidence Law for Vehicle Weight Enforcement
MN/DOT Office of Freight And Commercial Vehicle Operations
MN Revelant Evidence_05.pdf (34K) download pdf file

Coming into Focus: Montana’s State Truck Activities Reporting System
Jerry Stephens, Jodi Carson; Montana State University.
Dennis Hult, Dan Bisom; Montana DOT
Montana STARS_05.pdf (481K) download pdf file

National Commercial Motor Vehicle Size & Weight Enforcement Trends
FHWA, U.S. Department of Transportation
National S&W Enf. Trends_05.pdf (308K) download pdf file

Measurement Tools for Assessing Motor Vehicle Division Port-of-Entry Performance
Jason Carey, John Semmens, Frank Darmiento; Arizona Transportation Research Center
POE_performancemeasures_05.pdf (116K) download pdf file

Virtual Weigh Stations and Virtual Weigh Stations and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement In An Urban Environment
Brian Taylor, P.Eng.; International Road Dynamics Inc.
Virtual Weigh Stations_05.pdf (1338K) download pdf file


2004 TRB Annual Meeting Presentations

Reducing Truck Stops and Delays at Signalized Intersections
Dan Middleton, Ph.D., P.E.; Texas Transportation Institute
ReducingTrkDelayatSignals_04.pdf (404K) download pdf file

Analysis of Impacts to the Maine Turnpike and the New Hampshire Turnpike from an Exemption to Federal Truck Weight Limits
Wilbur Smith Associates Team
ME_NH TurnpikeWeightExemption_04.pdf (1149K) download pdf file