National Center for Transit Research » Research FY2006-2011
Research FY2006-2011
The following lists the projects with links to the scopes of work, final reports, contacts, and other information.
FY2011
FY2010
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| An Assessment of Public Transportation Markets Using NHTS Data (77920) | ||
| Project underway | Improving Value of Travel Time Savings Estimation for More Effective Transportation Project Evaluation (77921) | |
| Project underway | Project UCARE: Uniform Cost Accounting and Reporting Elements for Transportation Demand Management Programs (77922) | |
| Exploring Opportunities to Expand Public Transportation Services in Florida Through Potential Private Sector Participation: Phase I – Analysis of Contracting for Fixed Route Bus Service (77923) | ||
| Florida Bus Maintenance Staffing Practices (77924) | ||
| Exploration of Transit’s Sustainability Competitiveness (77925) | ||
| Enabling Cost-Effective Multimodal Trip Planners through Open Transit Data (77926) | ||
| Project underway | Tracking Costs of Alternatively Fueled Buses in Florida(77927) | |
| Enhancing the Connectivity of High Speed Rail in the Orlando-Tampa Corridor with Local Public Transportation Systems: Issues and Opportunities (77928) |
FY 2009
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Expanding the Google Transit Data Feed Specification to Support Operations and Planning (77902) | ||
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Investigation of the Feasibility of Toll and Transit Agency Equity Sharing(77903) | ||
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Travel Assistant Device – Deployment to Transit Agencies (77904) | ||
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Evaluation of Camera Based Systems to Reduce Transit Bus Side Collisions(77905) | ||
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Assessing Air Quality Impacts of Managed Lanes (6402-1041-00) | ||
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Developing a Framework for a Toolkit for Carbon Footprint that Integrates Transit (C-FIT) (77909) | ||
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Moving the Bus Safely Back into Traffic Phase II (77910) | ||
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Development of a Program Assessment Instrument for the Certified Transit Technician Program – Phase One (77911) | ||
FY 2008
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TBEST Model Enhancements – Parcel Level Demographic Data Capabilities and Concepts for Park-and-Ride Modeling (77801) | ||||
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Guidebook on Using American Community Survey Data for Transit Planning (77802) |
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Guidebook on Using Automatic Passenger Counters for NTD Reporting (77803) |
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Dynamic Travel Information – Personalized and Delivered to Your Cell Phone (77804) |
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Quantifying Net Social Benefits of Vehicle Trip Reduction Impacts (77805) (Saved in Microsoft 2007. If you have Microsoft 2003, download and install Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats) |
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Synthesis of Research on Value of Time and Value of Reliability (77806) |
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Evaluation of Smart Video for Transit Event Detection (77807) |
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Evaluation of Electronic Data Recorder for Incident Investigation, Driver Performance, and Vehicle Maintenance (77808) |
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Developing a Technique That Predicts the Impacts of TDM on a Transportation System (77809) |
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Utilizing Information Technology in Innovative Marketing Approaches for Public Transportation (77810) |
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FY 2007
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A Qualitative Analysis of Bus Simulator Training on Transit Incidents – A Case Study in Florida (77701) |
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An Evaluation of Public Transportation Productivity Trends and Funding Challenges (77712) |
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Development of a Large Bus / Small Bus Decision Support Tool (77713)
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Enhancing Transit Safety and Security with Wireless Detection and Communication Technologies (77714) |
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Development of a NTD Tool for Vanpool Services (77715) |
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Integrating Transit and Urban Form (77716) |
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Programs That Match Seniors With Volunteer Drivers (77717) |
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Best Practices In Transit Service Planning (77720) |
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Impacts of More Rigorous ADA Paratransit Eligibility Assessments on Riders with Disabilities (77721) |
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Exploration of a Shift in Household Transportation Spending from Vehicles to Public Transportation (77722)
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Development of Comprehensive Guidance on Obtaining Service Consumed Data for National Transit Database (NTD) (77723)
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FY 2006
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Performance Measures and Best Practices for Incorporating Transit into the FDOT DRI Review Process (77703) |
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Economics of Travel Demand Management: Comparative Cost Effectiveness and Public Investment (77704) |
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Regional Fare Policy and Fare Allocation, Innovations in Fare Equipment and Data Collection (77705) |
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Toolbox for Transit Event Investigation (77706) |
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Transit Extraboard Management-Optimum Sizing and Strategies (77707) |
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Development of Alternative Measures of Transit Mode Share (77708) |
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Smart Phone Application to Influence Travel Behavior (TRAC-IT Phase 3) (77709) |
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Developing a Printed Transit Information Material Design Manual (77710) |
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Travel Assistant Device (TAD) to Aid Transit Riders with Special Needs (77711) |
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