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2012 Biennial Report on Seawater Desalination

Description: This report examines progress toward the goal of creating water supplies in Texas through seawater desalination, and identifies several areas where the financial support of the state could effectively expedite the advancement of desalination.
Date: December 2012
Creator: Texas Water Development Board

2012 Texas Outdoor Recreation Plan

Description: Plan outlining conservation concerns as well as outdoor needs as noted by citizens and outdoor professionals when surveyed.
Date: October 2012
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department. State Parks Division. Recreation Grants Branch.

Accommodating oversize and overweight loads: technical report

Description: "In this report the research project resulted in a statewide map recommending primary and alternate Oversize/ overweight (OS/OW)route networks for the most common origins and destinations based on historical Motor Carrier Division data. Keeping strategic routes open for OS/OW loads and minimizing the number of reroutes along the way will reduce the impedance and unknowns in this critical segment of the motor carrier industry."
Date: July 2012
Creator: Middleton, Daniel R.; Li, Yingfeng; Le, Jerry & Koncz, Nicholas

Algorithms for Routing Vehicles and Their Application to the Paratransit Vehicle Scheduling Problem

Description: "As the demand for paratransit services increases, there is a constant pressure to maintain the quality of service provided to the customers while minimizing the cost of operation: this is especially important as the availability of public funding for paratransit services has been on the decline. Key tasks in accomplishing this objective are efficiently allocating vehicles to service trips and adjusting the schedules of vehicles dynamically in response to calls received by the service providers… more
Date: March 2012
Creator: Park, Myoungkuk; Oberlin, Paul; Rathinam, Sivakumar; Quadrifoglio, Luca & Darbha, Swaroop

Alternative Methods of Flexible Base Compaction Acceptance

Description: "This report summarizes the concerns expressed with the current Texas Department of Transportation(TxDOT) methods, presents approaches some TxDOT districts have taken to overcome problems, and summarizes the current status of other agencies' efforts at mechanistic based acceptance for flexible base. Also this report presents results and findings from a full-scale compaction experiment."
Date: May 2012
Creator: Sebesta, Stephen; Taylor, Ross & Frazier, James

Alternative Methods of Flexible Base Compaction Acceptance

Description: Partial abstract: "This report presents the results from the second year of research work investigating issues with flexible base acceptance testing within the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).... Based on the findings, this report presents a modified construction specification for flesible base and a draft test procedure for using the [dynamic cone penetrometer (DCP)] for compaction acceptance."
Date: February 2012
Creator: Sebesta, Stephen; Shon, Chang-Seon & Scullion, Tom

Angler Education Instructor Guide: November 2012

Description: Guide for angler education volunteers covering basic knowledge and skills necessary for students to become successful anglers.
Date: November 2012
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.

An Annual Report on Classified Employee Turnover for Fiscal Year 2012

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the classified state employee turnover rate for Fiscal Year 2012. This report provides and analyzes information on employee turnover and summarizes exit survey data, which includes the reasons that employees left state employment.
Date: December 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

Application guide and specifications for geotextiles in roadway applications

Description: Abstract: "Geotextiles, one among the different geosynthetic products, can be used for a number of functions or applications in pavement design. The benefits of using geotextiles in pavements and other transportation applications have triggered a proliferation of products. While this abundance of new products has led to reduction in costs, it has also made it difficult for TxDOT personnel to choose appropriate products based on their engineering properties. Consequently, this report provides th… more
Date: February 2012
Creator: Zornberg, Jorge G. & Thompson, Nathan

An Audit Report on Certification of the Permanent School Fund's Bond Guarantee Program for Fiscal Year 2011

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the total amount of school district bonds guaranteed by the Permanent School Fund's (Fund) Bond Guarantee Program (Program), whether these were within the limits established by Section 45.053(a) and (d) of the Texas Education Code and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), and recent changes made to the Program's rules and statutes.
Date: April 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.

An Audit Report on Contract Management at the Department of Motor Vehicles

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Department of Motor Vehicles (Department) procures contracted goods and services in accordance with applicable state laws, rules, and Department policies and procedures to help ensure that the State's financial interests are protected, and whether the Department has processes and related controls to help ensure that contractors perform according to the terms of their contracts and that the Department processes contrac… more
Date: July 2012
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
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