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Cooperative Research Programs: Security, Emergency Management, and Infrastructure Protection Research Status Report – October 2015

  • 2015
  • Associate Engineer
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Cyber security
  • Cybersecurity
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Emergency Transportation Operations
  • Emergency Transportation Operations for Disasters
  • Engineer
  • Infrastructure Protection
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • Operator
  • Principal Engineer
  • Public
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Resilience
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • TRB
  • Technician
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
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Cooperative Research Programs: Security, Emergency Management, and Infrastructure Protection Research Status Report – October 2015

 

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Program Planning and Development for Transportation System Management and Operations (TSM&O) in State Departments of Transportation

  • 2014
  • Associate Engineer
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Engineer
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • NCHRP
  • Operator
  • Planning
  • Planning for Operations
  • Principal Engineer
  • Project Development
  • Project Development Overview
  • Public
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • Strategic Planning
  • Technician
  • Training and Profesional Development
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
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The objectives of this research were to understand the state of the practice in highway and traffic operations program planning and to begin defining alternative approaches to develop and administer these plans.
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Alternative Delivery Methods for Winter Operations

  • 2014
  • Associate Engineer
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Engineer
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • NCHRP
  • Operator
  • Principal Engineer
  • Public
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • Technician
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
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This project reviewed the practices for maintenance and operations contacting and delivery of snow and ice control services. Based on this review and associated evaluation, the project developed a decision framework to help transportation agencies identify the preferred method for delivering winter
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Revised Chapter 8, Winter Operations and Salt, Sand and Chemical Management, of the Final Report on NCHRP 25-25(04)

  • 2013
  • Associate Engineer
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Engineer
  • Equipment Management
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • NCHRP
  • Operator
  • Principal Engineer
  • Public
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • Technician
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
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NCHRP Project 25-25(04), Environmental Stewardship Practices, Procedures, and Policies for Highway Construction and Maintenance, was conducted to develop a compendium of practices for integrating environmental stewardship into construction, operations, and maintenance activities (see note below). T
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Methods for Estimating the Benefits for Winter Maintenance Operations

  • 2012
  • Associate Engineer
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Cost / Benefit Analysis
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Engineer
  • Equipment Management
  • Gravel Road Maintenance
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Maintenance and Operations
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • Municipal Operations
  • NCHRP
  • Operator
  • Planning Analysis Tools
  • Pothole Repair
  • Principal Engineer
  • Public
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Roadside Maintenance
  • Roadway Lighting
  • Roadway Striping
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • Sidewalk and Trail Maintenance/Management
  • Sign Maintenance and Replacement
  • Technician
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
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The project is complete. The research identified an approach for estimating the benefits of winter maintenance operations in terms of increased safety, reduced travel time, and reduced fuel usage and discussed the limitations of the approach. In addition, data from a state highway agency was used
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Putting Customer Research into Practice: Guidelines for Conducting, Reporting, and Using Customer Surveys Related to Highway Maintenance Operations

  • 2005-2009
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Customer Request Management
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • NCHRP
  • Public
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
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The research objective was to synthesize and provide illustrative examples for existing highway maintenance-related market research or customer survey activities or efforts conducted by SHA. The compilation includes: 1. Documentation of current customer survey practices at state DOTs related
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Guide to Benchmarking Operations Performance Measures

  • 2005-2009
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • NCHRP
  • Performance Management
  • Performance Management
  • Planning Analysis Tools
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Senior Manager
  • System Performance Definition, Monitoring and Reporting
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This study developed a guide with procedures for benchmarking performance measures for systems operations and management. A workshop was held on February 27-28, 2007 to refine the definitions for the performance measures and to begin identifying test cases.
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Vehicle-Based Technologies for Winter Maintenance: The State of the Practice

  • 2005-2009
  • Associate Engineer
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Engineer
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • NCHRP
  • Operator
  • Principal Engineer
  • Public
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • Technician
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
    • |PDF
The NCHRP 20-07/Task 200 Project is complete. The final report titled "Vehicle-Based Technologies for Winter Maintenance: The State of the Practice".
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Grand Challenges: A Research Plan for Winter Maintenance

  • 2010
  • Associate Engineer
  • CEO / GM / Commissioner
  • Director / Program Manager
  • Engineer
  • Maintenance Staff
  • Manager / First Line Supervisor
  • Media / PIO
  • NCHRP
  • Operator
  • Principal Engineer
  • Public
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Research
  • Research
  • Research
  • Researcher/Academic
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Road Weather Management
  • Senior Engineer
  • Senior Manager
  • Technician
  • Transit Professional
  • Transportation Planner
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In this project, the consultant identified the grand challenges that face highway winter maintenance operations and the research needed to address them based on the input provided by the participants of a workshop. These participants included members from the AASHTO Highway Subcommittee on Maintenan
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