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Water conservation savings quantification study

Description: This report discusses a series of research tasks regarding approaches to quantifying conservation savings.
Date: February 21, 2012
Creator: BBC Research & Consulting
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Quantitative characterization of microstructure of asphalt mixtures

Description: "The main objective of this study was to quantitatively characterize the three dimensional micro-structure of the asphalt binder withing the fine aggregate matrix of an asphalt mixture and compare the influence of binder content, coarse aggregate gradation, and fine aggregate gradation on this micro-structure."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Badgekar, Swapneel; Bhasin, Amit & Izadi, Anoosha
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Testing of Alternative Supporting Materials for Portable Roll-up Signs Used for Maintenance Work Zones

Description: Report describing research on portable roll-up transportation signs used to identify short-term work zones, which frequently fail due to gusting wind. The project focused on understanding the effects of wind on the signs, identifying alternative sign frame materials, and developing modified designs for this kind of signage.
Date: April 2014
Creator: Bae, Sang-Wook; Tate, Derrick; Zuo, Delong; Bligh, Roger; Menges, Wanda L.; Gonzalez, Victoria et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Exploratory study : vehicle mileage fees in Texas

Description: This project evaluates Vehicle Mileage (VM) fees as a possible funding mechanism for meeting the State of Texas' long-term transportation needs. Researchers conducted listening sessions with the general public and stakeholders to gather input on the concept. Researchers also prepared a decision matrix that can aid policy makers in evaluating the various trade-offs in policy that will be encountered in vehicle mileage fee system development. This study identified both challenges and opportunitie… more
Date: January 2011
Creator: Baker, Richard & Goodin, Ginger
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Department of Transportation administration research: tasks completed Fiscal Year 2010

Description: "This research project evaluates numerous transportation issues and develops findings and/or recommendations based on results. This project has been structured to address some of the emerging, critical, and unique considerations related to transportation."
Date: February 2011
Creator: Baker, Richard; Ding, Liang; Epps, Jon; Estakhri, Cindy K.; Fry, Gray; Geiselbrecht, Tina et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Disruptive technologies and Transportation Final Report

Description: This is a Final Report on Disruptive technologies and Transportation by Texas A&M Transportation Institute
Date: June 2016
Creator: Baker, Richard; Wagner, Jason; Miller, Matt; Pritchard, Gavin & Manser, Michael
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Development and Testing of a Non-Pinned Low-Profile End Treatment

Description: This is report on the testing of Low-Profile barriers without anchoring vertical steel pins. The project was conducted to provide the Texas Department of Transportation to evaluate the performance of the Low-Profile barrier system.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Beason, W. Lynn; Brackin, Michael S.; Bligh, Roger P. & Menges, Wanda L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Executive Report: Toll Roads, Toll Rates, and Driver Behavior

Description: A report on toll roads and rates, how different types of drivers react to toll rates, and reasons for toll road usage.
Date: July 2013
Creator: Beaty, Curtis; Burris, Mark & Geiselbrecht, Tina
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Comparing Texas HMOs, 2012

Description: This report "reflects the experience of Texans enrolled in Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs) during 2011" It includes information on consumer rights, the types of health plans, results to the Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems, HMO complaints, appeals and independent review organizations, HMO market share data and financial information, HMO customer service contact information, and additional sources of health care information. (p. 2)
Date: 2012
Creator: Beck, Deeia
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Synthesis of Concrete Bridge Piles Pretressed with CFRP Systems

Description: Report assessing the feasibility of incorporating the use carbon fiber-reinforced polymers in the manufacturing of concrete bridge piles.
Date: June 2017
Creator: Belarbi, Abdeldjelil; Dawood, Mina; Bowman, Matthias & Mirmiran, Amir
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Teen Driver Cell Phone Blocker

Description: "In this report a study that was a randomized control intervention that measures the effectiveness of a cellular phone control device that communicates whit the vehicles of teen drivers to deny them access to their phone while driving for the purpose of reducing distraction=related negative driving events."
Date: February 2012
Creator: Benden, Mark; Fink, Rainer & Stafford, James
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Staff Report with Final Results: Texas State Boards of Examiners of Marriage and Family, Therapists Professional Counselors, and Social Workers

Description: Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists, the Texas State Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors, and the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: August 2017
Creator: Beverly, Eric; Long, Tim; Wood, Janet & Jones, Jennifer
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sunset Commission Staff Report: Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists, Texas State Board of Examination of Professional Counselors,Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiner

Description: Report from the Sunset Commission regarding the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage and Family Therapists, Texas State Board of Examination of Professional Counselors, Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiner, including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation.
Date: November 2016
Creator: Beverly, Eric; Long, Tim; Wood, Janet & Jones, Jennifer
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sunset Commission Staff Report: State Office of Administrative Hearings

Description: Report from the Sunset Advisory Commission regarding the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH), including background information, issues and recommendations, and supplementary documentation. It offers recommendations on topics including: proper funding, organizational flexibility, greater independence over contested tax case hearing oversight, administrative license revocations hearings, authority to informally dispose of default cases, and access to quality information on the … more
Date: November 2014
Creator: Beverly, Eric; Shurtleff, Sean; Simmons, Joel; Wood, Janet & Jones, Jennifer
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fracture Properties and Fatigue Cracking Resistance of Asphalt Binders

Description: "The main objective of this study was to evaluate the inherent fatigue cracking resistance of asphalt binders in the form of a matrix with rigid particle inclusions. The underlying rational for this approach was to subject the binders to a state of stress that is similar to the one in a full asphalt mixture."
Date: March 2012
Creator: Bhasin, Amit; Izadi, Anoosha & Motamed, Arash
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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