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Advanced Highway Maintenance and Construction Technology Center
www.ahmct.ucdavis.edu


Research center managed jointly by the University of California, Davis and the California Department of Transportation studying application of advanced automation and robotics to highway maintenance and construction. Presents some of the center's projects with photographs and detailed summaries. Reports contains list of technical reports searchable by type of research.


Airline and Airport Links.com
www.airlineandairportlinks.com/


Provides listing of airports by city, region and code.


Airport Consultants Council
www.acconline.org


Lists member companies. ACC Library includes Biometric Guidance for Airport Access; consultant selection guidelines; comments on FAA design circulars.


Alabama, University Transportation Center for
utca.eng.ua.edu/


Can browse project descriptions, final reports, other transportation-related publications by faculty and students at the University of Alabama. Lists reports available online, archived newsletters, special publications; includes information on existing projects.


American Association of Airport Executives
www.aaae.org


Airport Magazine lists ongoing airport construction projects nationwide. Aviation News includes listings of current business opportunities. Library lists technical, construction, design, ADA, environmental, planning, zoning, publications available for sale.


American Association of Port Authorities
www.aapa-ports.org


Member Directory lists more than 150 public port authorities throughout the Western Hemisphere and more than 250 engineering, design and consulting firms and professionals. Industry Information contains port industry statistics; contact list; overview of government issues, with links to fact sheets, legislation, organizations, agencies. Programs contains Environmental Management Handbook; offers development handbooks for sale; lists seminars, including on facilities engineering and port administration.


AASHTO – American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
www.aashto.org


News and Issues provides past and current issues of the AASHTO Journal, meeting topics and schedule information. Users can subscribe to free 30-day trial of Daily Transportation Update. Bookstore offers for sale reference materials and specifications related to transportation issues, such as bridges and structures, construction, maintenance, design, traffic, planning, environment; "AASHTO Reference Book," with contact information for all state highway department officials and other transportation officials (free to members and for sale to visitors). Lists meetings, conventions, conferences, events related to AASHTO or transportation. AASHTO Innovative Highway Technologies provides information about highway design and maintenance technologies; contains Tests and Trials database and Transportation Research Board's TRIS Research in Progress Database. National Transportation Product Evaluation Program provides information about research in the areas of traffic safety, construction, maintenance materials.


American Public Transportation Association
www.apta.com/services/safety/existstds.cfm


"Summary of Existing Standards for Transit Design and Safety Consideration," prepared by the Federal Transit Administration's Office of Technology, lists standards, regulations, published guidance and related documents applicable to transit design.


American Railroad Engineering and Maintenance-of Way-Association
www.arema.org


Offers railroad engineering manuals for sale; lists rail, bridge engineering seminars.


American Segmental Bridge Institute
www.asbi-assoc.org

Provides a forum for professionals about design, construction and construction management of concrete segmental bridge projects. Includes membership information; member directory; officer and staff contact information; schedule of meetings and conventions; project and research news; technical publications for sale. Can download American Segmental Bridge Institute Cost of Segmental Bridges Over Water, Cable-Stayed Bridges, and Viaducts. Can download AASHTO Segmental Box Girder Standards. Contains Grouting Committee Interim Statement on Grouting Practices. Can order standards, design and construction recommended practices, durability survey of segmental concrete bridges, and other publications. Provides information about certification program to understand and implement grouting specifications for post-tensioned structures. Lists certified grouting technicians and training certificate holders.


Asphalt Institute
www.asphaltinstitute.org


State Binder Specification Database summarizes asphalt binder specifications for each of the 50 state highway agencies. Includes extensive FAQs organized by technical topic; links to international resources for the asphalt industry; list of research projects; index of articles on Superpave, pavement performance, materials, construction, design, environmental research. Offers software, technical bulletins and materials for sale. Can view articles from latest and archival issues of Asphalt Magazine. Lists meetings and pavement educational courses.


Auburn University, College of Engineering, National Center for Asphalt Technology
www.eng.auburn.edu/center/ncat/


Contains newsletters and downloadable technical papers.


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Better Roads Magazine
www.betterroads.com


Contains current and archival quarterly economic reports and statistics on highway construction. Includes annual Bridge Inventory statistics on structurally deficient or functionally obsolete bridges by state. Provides highway and bridge construction news and archival articles; Buyers' Guide; event listings.


Bridge Engineering Home Page
www.scsolutions.com/bridge.html


Provides links to federal and state government agencies, university research centers and other research institutions, associations, consulting companies, publications, software and other resources concerning bridges. Contains links to sites for non-commercial and commercial software for bridge design and analysis and construction design and analysis.


BridgePros
www.bridgepros.com

Provides profiles and photos of completed, current and future bridge projects around the world; archive of bridge stories; links to manufacturers and suppliers; bridge books for sale; bridge photos; links to bridge sites and pages, DOT bridge offices, design and engineering firms, civil engineering departments.



BridgeSite
www.bridgesite.com


Bridge engineering resource site. Includes links to bridge engineering associations, product manufacturers, bridge consultants, government agencies, events and conferences, and other bridge-related Web resources. Provides learning resources, bridge design examples and design aids to assist practicing bridge engineers and engineering students in learning and implementing the AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specification. Offers monthly newsletter; books on bridge engineering for sale. Bridge engineers can participate in topical discussion forums. Includes alphabetical listings of federal and state agencies related to bridge engineering.


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California High-Speed Rail Authority
www.cahighspeedrail.ca.gov


Provides information about the High-Speed Rail Authority and its mission; includes business plan, progress reports, project phases, action plans; lists upcoming meetings of the authority; newsletter online; links to information about high-speed rail.


Center for Transportation Studies, University of Minnesota
www.cts.umn.edu


Publications includes pavement and transportation design manuals and guides, most available for free download. Education posts professional development opportunities. Provides information on research projects and research reports.


Center for Urban Transportation Research, University of South Florida
www.cutr.usf.edu


Publications and Reports includes full text of transportation planning guides, handbooks, cost-benefit analyses, case studies. Can browse faculty directory by area of expertise.


Center for Urban Transportation Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
www.uwm.edu/Dept/CUTS/


Provides summaries and reports on land use, transit, travel forecasting, Intelligent Transportation Systems, other research projects. Offers training programs in transportation planning and operation.


Connecticut Department of Transportation
www.ct.gov/dot/site/default.asp


Division of Research provides information about research activities, product status list and online research reports. Includes Superpave project information.


Connecticut, University of, Connecticut Advanced Pavement Lab
www.caplab.uconn.edu/


Conducts testing and research on paving technology. Can view tables and graphs of testing results for selected projects.


Connecticut, University of, Connecticut Transportation Institute
www.cti.uconn.edu/


Provides reports, technical papers from the Connecticut Advanced Pavement Laboratory, Connecticut Cooperative Highway Research Program, New England Transportation Consortium; current and archival issues of newsletters, annual reports. Contains information on current research projects.


Cyburbia: The Urban Planning Portal
www.cyburbia.org


Planning resource directory provides links to metropolitan transportation organizations; projects; road design studies, libraries and sites.


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Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
www.bts.gov


Can access data libraries by transportation mode, subject or agency. National Transportation Library provides reference links, resources and contact e-mails for reference librarians; transportation glossary. State Transportation Profiles are a series of reports on selected states' infrastructure, safety, freight movement, passenger travel, vehicles, economy, energy and environment.


Department of Transportation, Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
www.tfhrc.gov


Provides technical information on high-performance concrete; subject indices; lists research projects and publications, including technical guidelines, with links to full text of publications. Structures Research provides bridge design information, articles, guidelines, "Covered Bridge Manual," anchor wall design and Construction computer program. Pavement Research includes design and construction guidelines, studies, technical publications.


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Federal Aviation Administration
www.faa.gov


Airport and Aircraft Safety Research and Development Division contains technical standards for pavement management.


Federal Aviation Administration, Airport Technology R&D Branch
www.airtech.tc.faa.gov


Provides technical resources, databases, reports on advanced pavement design, airport design technologies, airport pavement testing, nondestructive pavement testing, pavement materials, runway surface technology.


Federal Highway Administration
www.fhwa.dot.gov


Office of Bridge Technology provides technical information about FRP composites and high-performance concrete. Office of Pavement Technology includes asphalt and concrete technical resources, Superpave Mixture Design Guide and Pavement Notebook for FHWA Engineers. Research, Development and Technology Service Business Unit includes technical information about pavement performance.


Federal Highway Administration, Construction and Maintenance, Office of Asset Management
www.fhwa.dot.gov/construction/


Links to the National Highway Specifications Web site, which provides a collection of electronic specifications for highway construction, including approved, emerging and innovative specifications; information on innovative contracting practices; directory of knowledge-based Web pages; industry links. Links to Construction Program Guide, which provides guidance on federal-aid construction program regulations, policy. Provides topical fact sheets on construction management and technical issues; documents on Accelerated Construction Technology Transfer; review guidelines; memoranda; research reports; links to Web sites.


Federal Highway Administration, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov


Contains full text of the Manual and related documents; other resources.


Florida International University, Lehman Center for Transportation Research
lctr.eng.fiu.edu/


Contains archive of transportation-related reports, projects in progress or recently completed, academic papers. Provides information on Florida Transit Information Systems (FTIS), software system designed for transit planning applications by the center.


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High Speed Ground Transportation Association
peyser.com/hsgta/


Organization promoting design, construction and operation of high-speed ground transportation systems. Contains event listings; links to federal and state agencies, research institutions and organizations related to transportation; member directory.


HNTB Corporation
www.hntb.com


News and Resources includes technical articles on bridge design.


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Idaho, University of, National Institute for Advanced Transportation Technology
www.webs1.uidaho.edu/niatt/


Includes database of full-text research reports, free online publications, conference information, online presentations. Provides links to other transportation-related projects, research centers.


Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of, Engineering Research
www.engr.uiuc.edu/research/centers.php


Center of Excellence for Airport Technology contains detailed summaries of research projects and list of publications, with links to full texts of selected reports. Advanced Transportation Research and Engineering Laboratory lists titles of research publications and provides research project summaries.


Illinois Department of Transportation
www.dot.state.il.us


Doing Business contains bridge scour and hydraulics programs.


Inform
inform.enterprise.prog.org


Provides information about low-cost, low-tech solutions to transportation problems, including solutions to design and construction problems.


Institute of Transportation Engineers
www.ite.org


Can browse database of ITE Journal articles since 1970. Members can access full-text articles; non-members can view tables of contents and article summaries. Includes books and publications for sale. Lists upcoming meetings and conferences; online technical information resources. Includes directories of transportation product and service providers, forensic experts in transportation engineering and transportation consultants.


Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Berkeley
www.its.berkeley.edu


Lists research project abstracts by type of research, including design, environment, pavement, infrastructure and planning. Publications include full-text research reports, free periodicals online and technology transfer publications. Provides links to Pavement Research Center and other research centers. Transportation Library provides access to online catalog; lists research papers alphabetically by author from the University of California Transportation Center.


Intelligent Transportation Systems Cooperative Deployment Network
www.nawgits.com/its_res1.html#stds


Contains national ITS architecture documents, including downloadable standards requirements for ITS systems.


International Association of Ports and Harbours
www.iaphworldports.org


Publications offers "Guidelines for Port Planning and Design" for sale online.


International Bridge, Tunnel, and Turnpike Association
www.ibtta.org


Information and Resources includes Public Private Partnerships Global Credit Survey 2005; Infrastructure and Public Finance Ratings from Standard & Poor's; highway sign manual; glossary; links to toll authorities by country and state. Includes searchable membership directory; position papers on tolls; toll system job opportunities.


Iowa State University, Bridge Engineering Center
www.bec.iastate.edu/


Provides research abstracts; contact information for research teams; links to other project-specific publications; links to organizations conducting bridge research.


Iowa State University, Center for Transportation Research and Education
www.ctre.iastate.edu


Can browse research project abstracts and reports by title, keyword, stage of preparation and other criteria. Can download many research reports. Center for Portland Cement Concrete Pavement Technology provides information about research projects and technical publications.


Iowa State University, National Concrete Pavement Technology Center
www.cptechcenter.org/


Includes research and final project reports; tech briefs; reference materials; manuals; link to Concrete Pavement Reporter; list of, links to other organizations studying concrete pavement.


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Kansas State University, Center for Transportation Research and Training
www.k-state.edu/roundabouts/


Contains information, photos, videos and online presentations on modern roundabout projects.


Kentucky, University of, Kentucky Transportation Center
www.ktc.uky.edu/


Provides research briefs organized by year; research archives; Research Results newsletter archive; links to transportation-related Web sites; information on current programs, including Pavements and Materials, Structures and Coating, Traffic and Safety.


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Louisiana State University, Louisiana Transportation Research Center
www.ltrc.lsu.edu


Center emphasizes applied transportation research and technology transfer. Contains Louisiana Pile Design by Cone Penetration Test design analysis software, technical summaries and final reports.


M

Maryland, University of, Bridge Engineering Software and Technology Center
best.umd.edu


Provides downloadable bridge engineering technical publications; offers bridge engineering short courses.


Massachusetts State Transportation Library
www.stlibrary.org


Library of materials on transportation, environment, engineering, planning, design and construction; document depository for Federal Transit Administration, Federal Highway Administration, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and other national organizations. Legal collection focuses on transportation, contract, environmental, administrative and labor law. Members can browse online catalog and databases.


Mass Transit Magazine
www.masstransitmag.com


Can view articles from current and archival issues. Buyers' Guide lists product and service providers, including architects and engineers. Lists events in the mass transit industry. Classifieds include transportation services RFPs and job postings.


METRANS Transportation Center
www.metrans.org/


Partnership of University of Southern California and California State University, Long Beach with focus on transportation issues. Includes calendar of transportation-related workshops, seminars; current and archived newsletters, other publications. Contains links to other transportation research organizations.


Minnesota Department of Transportation
www.dot.state.mn.us


Mn/DOT Library provides links to transportation Web sites relating to standards and specifications, statistics, geographic and GIS resources, engineering, planning and business associations. Ask a Librarian allows users to e-mail questions and receive answers by e-mail, fax or mail. Office of Materials contains pavement product specifications, standards, manuals and other documents; grading and base manual; pavement design documents and memos; distress identification manual; and geotechnical engineering resources.


Minnesota, University of, Center for Transportation Studies
www.cts.umn.edu


Provides summaries of research activities on transportation infrastructure, transportation and environment, other topics; information about graduate certificate program in transportation studies; Context Sensitive Design workshop schedule and manual. Can download abstracts of research papers; Asphalt Pavement Maintenance handbook; best practices handbooks on asphalt pavement maintenance and roadside vegetation; Erosion Control Handbook; Capital Improvement Program Guide; other documents. Transportation Career Guide provides overview of career choices and links.


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National Center for Pavement Preservation
www.pavementpreservation.org


Reference Library includes technical publications, guides and manuals for download; links to state pavement specifications.


National Highway Institute
www.nhi.fhwa.dot.gov


Part of the Federal Highway Administration, the institute provides technical training to transportation agencies and private transportation-related firms. Can download course catalog and course materials; offers online courses. Training areas include structures and hydraulics; materials, pavements and base designs; geotechnical engineering; design and traffic operations; intelligent traffic systems; environment; planning; construction and maintenance; financial management; highway safety.


National Steel Bridge Alliance
www.steelbridges.org


Technology Focus provides downloads of technical publications and individual chapters, design examples from the "Steel Bridge Design Handbook." Newsroom contains Bridge Crossings technical articles.


National Transportation Enhancements Clearinghouse
www.enhancements.org


Documents includes Guide to Transportation Enhancements, Federal Highway Administration highway design guide, visual database of transportation enhancements. Provides primer on trail-related liability issues and risk management techniques; National Transportation Enhancement Program project information; technical assistance briefs; newsletters; funding information; project database.


National Transportation Library
Ntl.bts.gov


Contains a searchable library of transportation information, including materials related to highway construction and contracting. Also links to Transportation Research Information Services Database for more extensive transportation-related research.


National Transportation Safety Board
www.ntsb.gov


Publications includes accident statistics by transportation mode. Includes searchable Safety Recommendations Database.


Nebraska at Lincoln, University of, Engineering Research Facilities
www.nuengr.unl.edu/research/facilities.shtml


Midwest Roadside Safety Facility lists published journal papers on highway safety design. Mid-America Transportation Center lists current and recently completed projects. National Bridge Research Organization provides technical articles, message boards, current and archival newsletter issues.


New Hampshire, University of, Recycled Materials Research Center
www.rmrc.unh.edu


Contains "User Guidelines for Waste and Byproduct Materials in Pavement Construction"; research project profiles, summaries, papers; "Use of Recycled Materials in Highway Construction" research article; "Water Movement in Highways" review paper; faculty articles; Idiot's Guide to Highway Maintenance; links to online libraries, databases and transportation search engines; event listings.


New Jersey Institute of Technology, Engineering Research Centers and Labs
engineering.njit.edu/research/


Lists transportation centers at the bottom of the page. Brownfields Planning Project provides case study reports. International Intermodal Transportation Center provides reports. National Center for Transportation and Industrial Productivity provides information about research projects and technology transfer.


New Mexico, University of, Alliance for Transportation Research Institute
www.unm.edu/~atr/


Provides information on Materials Research Center, links to transportation resources, calendar of transportation events. Includes full text and/or abstracts of reports on economic, environmental, social issues involved in transportation; information on transportation of radioactive materials.


New York, City University of, University Transportation Research Center
www.utrc2.org/


Provides full-text reports on structures and materials, intelligent transportation systems, management, economics and finance, environment and public health, safety and security, freight, traffic, regional models.


New York Department of Transportation
www.dot.state.ny.us


Transportation Research and Development Bureau lists ongoing research projects and research reports. Structures Design and Construction Division contains library of engineering manuals.


Northeast Center of Excellence for Pavement Technology
www.superpave.psu.edu


Hosted by Pennsylvania State University and supported, in part, by the Federal Highway Administration, the center promotes research results from the Strategic Highway Research Program. Provides information about Superpave, Superpave mix design systems, Superpave In-Situ Stress/Strain Investigation, training and certification programs; lists technical publications. "Split Sampling" test program includes test results and list of laboratories.


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Ohio University, Ohio Research Institute for Transportation and the Environment
webce.ent.ohiou.edu/orite/


Provides information about research activities and facilities, including Accelerated Pavement Load Facility, Center for Pipe and Underground Structures and Outdoor Load Frame Facility. Includes contact information to request technical notes; list of upcoming events; research project profiles.


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Parsons Brinckerhoff, Inc.
www.pbworld.com


Research Library contains technical papers on design and construction written by Parsons Brinckerhoff professionals. "PB Bulletin," "PB Network" and "Notes" periodicals available online contain technical articles.


Purdue Univeristy Engineering, Research Labs and Facilities
https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/
Research/LabsFacilities/?pp=1


Institute for Safe, Quiet and Durable Highways contains full text of research reports on acoustic control and pavements; extensive noise bibliography; test videos; research project abstracts and technical information; list of workshops. North Central Superpave Center provides downloadable technical reports, events calendar, newsletters, list of research projects with abstracts, technical information database, training schedule, downloadable training videos. Joint Transportation Research Program includes project and publication database; list of current research projects.


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RailroadData.com
www.railroaddata.com


Railroad Links Directory and Search Engine contains more than 5,000 links to associations, contractors, engineers and consultants, government agencies, railroads, stations and depots, technical and training resources, books and periodicals, historic and reference resources, e-commerce.


Reconnecting America
www.reconnectingamerica.org


Project advocating adoption of a new approach to intercity travel that would integrate aviation services with an expanded national network of medium-distance passenger rail and intercity bus services, with improved connections at both key airports and at downtown hub locations in major cities. Provides reports and presentations.


Roadway Safety Foundation
www.roadwaysafety.org


Provides Roadway Safety Guide to help local officials, safety groups and community leaders identify roadway hazards and implement roadway safety initiatives. Seeks to advance roadway safety by improving design and engineering, operating conditions, removal of roadside hazards, effective use of roadway safety features. Includes roadway safety checklist and examples of successful roadway safety efforts.


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Seaports of the Americas
www.seaportsoftheamericas.com/


Port Industry Directory contains listings of port authorities in the Americas. Port and Industry Services Directory lists service providers, including architecture, planning, communications, cranes, dredging, engineering, marine construction, environmental consulting, port development, rail, structures.


South Florida, University of, College of Engineering, Center for Urban Transportation Research
www.cutr.usf.edu/


Provides research papers, reports on transportation, including facilities, corridors, transit, freight, from National Center for Transit Research. Includes archive of Journal of Public Transportation, newsletters; netcasts. Describes research programs, projects. Lists, links to other transportation research centers.


Strategic Highway Research Program
www.trb.org/shrp2/


Research program conducted between 1987 and 1993 to improve performance, durability, safety of U.S. highways. Contains SHRP research reports on asphalt, concrete, highway operations, long-term pavement performance; Superpave reports and research; Long-Term Pavement Performance program research reports; order information for "Hot-Mix Asphalt Paving Handbook." Provides information about Future Strategic Highway Research Program.


Subway Navigator
www.subwaynavigator.com

This online program helps users find their way by public transportation in more than 60 cities around the world, 10 of which are in the United States. Enter departure and arrival stations from the list, and get a description of the journey, best route to take and estimated time of arrival. Includes list of all stations for all 60 cities.


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Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas Transportation Institute
tti.tamu.edu


Contains research profiles; full text of research reports; abstracts of technical reports that are available for sale; full text of Texas Transportation Researcher quarterly; listing of engineer seminars; and links. Southwest Region University Transportation Center at the Department of Civil Engineering includes full text of published technical reports.


Texas at Austin, University of
www.utexas.edu/research/superpave/


Superpave Asphalt Technology Program lists research projects and provides technical information about mix design, research articles and reports.


Transit Cooperative Research Program
www.tcrponline.org


Offers free technical publications for download, including Wheel/Rail Noise Control Manual; Guidelines for the Location and Design of Bus Stops; Strategies for Improving Public Transportation Access to Large Airports; Light Rail Planning, Design, Operation and Maintenance Guide; accessibility recommendations; and other planning publications.


Transportation Economic Land Use System (TELUS)
www.telus-national.org


Computerized information-management and decision-support system designed specifically to help metropolitan planning organizations and state DOTs meet the planning and programming requirements of the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21). Provides information and software downloads.


Transportation Institute, The
www.trans-inst.org


Lists member companies; offers maritime glossary of terms and signal flags.


Transportation Research Board
www.trb.org


Division of the National Research Council that serves as an independent adviser to the federal government and other agencies on transportation issues. Provides information about programs, publications, industry news, events calendar, online databases and indexes.


TRIP: The Road Information Program
www.tripnet.org


Contains research reports on pavement conditions, travel trends and funding needs for the state and national road and bridge systems; statistics on deficient bridges by state.


Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center
www.tfhrc.gov


Home of the Federal Highway Administration's Office of Research, Development and Technology. Provides information about research, publications library, current and archival issues of periodicals.


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U.S. and Canadian Electric Rail Transit Systems
www.cera-chicago.org/links.htm


Provides collection of links to all major electric rail transit systems in the United States and Canada.


U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Bridge Administration
www.uscg.mil/hq/g-o/g-opt/g-opt.htm


Provides bridge clearance guide searchable by name of waterway; Bridge Lighting Manual.


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Victoria Transport Policy Institute
www.vtpi.org


Documents provides resources on transportation land use issues, including parking planning and management, pavement maximization, transportation land valuation, traffic calming costs and benefits.


Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Transportation Institute
www.vtti.vt.edu/


Provides information about research in transportation technologies; Smart Road Project tour schedule.


Virginia, University of, Center for Transportation Studies
cts.virginia.edu/


Provides reports, technical papers on congestion, freight, transit, crashes, traffic flow, intelligent transportation systems.


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Washington, University of, Transportation Northwest
www.transnow.org/


Provides abstracts of research papers on transportation, including security, signals, transit, congestion, safety.


Washington, University of, Washington State Transportation Center
depts.washington.edu/trac/


Provides archive of research reports, technical papers on pavement, bridges, demand management, remote sensing, side slopes and earth walls. Can view current projects, progress reports using Project Search, searchable by topic, project name, principle investigator.


Western Research Institute
www.westernresearch.org


Technology development center that conducts research in energy, environment, highway materials. Provides publications about asphalt materials research.


Western Transportation Institute at the Montana State University, Bozeman
www.coe.montana.edu/wti/


Lists projects in highway infrastructure design, maintenance and other areas; projects by state; publications; provides technical downloads.


Wisconsin at Madison, University of, Transportation Information Center
tic.engr.wisc.edu


Lists bulletins on highway concerns and practices. Can download full-text versions of selected titles and order all titles listed; view issues of the Crossroads quarterly newsletter from 1995 to present. Offers workshops on road maintenance, highway safety and other transportation issues.


Wisconsin at Milwaukee, University of, Center for Urban Transportation Studies
www.uwm.edu/Dept/CUTS/


Provides research reports on land use, transit, travel forecasting, intelligent transportation systems; information on transit innovations.

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